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Legal Affairs Marc Soss posted on October 01, 2011 00:05
Between 1 August 2011 and 1 October 2011 many of the new changes to the Post-9/11 Veterans Education Assistance Improvements Act ("GI Bill") will have gone into effect. [Read the rest of this article...] Content Manager posted on June 01, 2011 00:11
June 2011 - Navy
By LCDR MARC J. SOSS
As part of their estate plans, many
individuals execute a “Living Will” to
let family members kn... [Read the rest of this article...] Marc Soss posted on April 01, 2011 00:09
April 2011 Navy
By Marc J. Soss, SC, USN
The Tax Relief Act of 2010 (the “2010 Tax Act”), signed in law on 17 December 2010, created ben... [Read the rest of this article...] Marc Soss posted on March 01, 2011 00:05
March 2011 Navy
By LCDR Marc J. Soss, SC, USN
On 27 September 2010, Fannie Mae announced a new initiative to assist wounded service members and surv... [Read the rest of this article...] Marc Soss posted on February 01, 2011 00:06
February 2011 Navy
By Marc J. Soss, SC, USN
On 17 December 2010, President Obama signed into law The Tax Relief, Unemployment Insurance Reauthoriz... [Read the rest of this article...] Marc Soss posted on December 01, 2010 00:07
December 2010 Navy
By LCDR Marc J. Soss, SC, USN
Alittle known Social Security option may soon be eliminated by the Social Security Administration (... [Read the rest of this article...] Marc Soss posted on August 01, 2010 00:04 
February 2010 Navy
by LCDR Marc J. Soss, SC, USN
Commencing on 5 April 2010, with a sunset date of 31 December 2012, a new government program n... [Read the rest of this article...] Marc Soss posted on July 01, 2010 00:08 As children, we are taught to make a list of the gifts we would like to receive for the holidays and our birthday. One of the nicest things a parent can do for his or her family is to create a list (aka “paper trail”) of the location of his/her estate planning documents (Last Will & Testament, Revocable Trust, Irre-vocable Trust, etc.) financial assets (bank and brokerage accounts, life insurance policy(s) etc.), tax information (tax and gift tax returns) and professional advisors (attorney, accountant, financial advisor, etc.). [Read the rest of this article...] Marc Soss posted on June 01, 2010 00:06
June 2010 Navy
by LCDR Marc J. Soss, SC, USN
An estimated ten million Americans (expected to increase to fifteen million in 2020) are currently in n... [Read the rest of this article...] Marc Soss posted on May 01, 2010 00:06 
May 2010 Navy
by LCDR Marc J. Soss, SC, USN
Military service in a combat zone can be dangerous and place a lot of stress on both the service member ... [Read the rest of this article...] Marc Soss posted on February 01, 2010 00:10 On 11 November 2009, President Barack Obama signed into law the “Military Spouses Residency Relief Act” (MSRRA). [Read the rest of this article...] Marc Soss posted on December 01, 2009 00:07
December 2009 Navy
by LCDR Marc J. Soss, SC, USN
This year has been filled with new legislation aimed at enhancing educational benefits for service ... [Read the rest of this article...] Marc Soss posted on November 01, 2009 00:02 The “Credit Card Act of 2009” (the “Act” and H.R. 627) was signed into law on 22 May 2009. The Act amends provisions of the “Truth in Lending Act” and “Electronic Fund Transfer Act” and changes the way credit card companies treat their customers. [Read the rest of this article...] Content Manager posted on September 01, 2009 00:05
September 2009 Navy
by Marc J. Soss, SC, USN
Disabled veterans are keenly aware of the patient care and health benefits they may receive from ... [Read the rest of this article...] Marc Soss posted on July 01, 2009 22:36  On 17 February 2009, President Obama signed into law The American Recovery and Reinvestment Tax Act of 2009 (the “Act”). Among its many provisions, Section 1221 of the Act amends and supplements Section 51 of the Internal Revenue Code (IRC) to create additional incentives to hire an unemployed veteran in 2009 and 2010. The Act is designed to combat the growing unemployment rate for veterans who have served in Iraq and/or Afghanistan (11.2% for veterans age 18 and older compared to 8.8% rate for nonveterans in the same age group). [Read the rest of this article...] Marc Soss posted on June 01, 2009 22:09 The “Aid and Attendance Pension” (a/k/a “Veterans Disability Pension” or the “Veterans Pension for Veterans 65 or older”) is a little known and utilized federal assistance program which was established in 1952. The program provides a monthly VA pension to assist with the cost of caring for qualifying veterans (disabled or frail and have trouble living on their own). The VA pension may be utilized for assisted living expenses or home health care. [Read the rest of this article...] Marc Soss posted on March 01, 2009 00:09 On 10 October 2008, the Veterans’ Benefits Improvement Act of 2008 (S. 3023) was signed into law. Major provisions of the law directly impact the Veterans Administration Home Loan Guaranty Programs, originally established in 1944 under the original GI Bill, and amends Sections 3703, 3707, and 3710 of Title 38, United States Code. [Read the rest of this article...] | |
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