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We built these tools to give you direct answers to common questions about VA benefits. Use the calculators to estimate payments and the glossary to understand the specific terms the VA uses.

Glossary 

The VA uses many acronyms and legal terms. Our glossary defines them so you know exactly what your paperwork means.

2025 VA Disability Calculator

The VA’s math for calculating a combined disability rating is confusing. This tool estimates your combined rating and what your monthly payment might be based on current 2025 rates.

2025 VA Back Pay Calculator

When your claim is approved, the VA owes you back pay from your effective date. This calculator helps you estimate the total amount of retroactive pay you could receive.

2025 VA DIC Calculator

Dependency and Indemnity Compensation (DIC) is a monthly benefit for eligible surviving spouses and dependents of veterans. This calculator estimates that monthly payment amount.

Estimates are not a guarantee

These tools provide estimates. They are not legal advice and do not guarantee any specific outcome for your claim.

If you were denied or need help with an appeal, contact our office. For a free consultation about your case, call the Cameron Firm, PC, today at 800-861-7262.

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If your matter is related to SMC(t), please click here to visit our SMC(t) page and fill out the form at the bottom. SMC(t) is a type of Special Monthly Compensation for veterans with brain injuries and requires additional questions in order to assist you.

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