Legal Question in Veterans Law in Texas
how much are va widows survivors benefits reduced by any earned income?
Asked on 5/16/11, 8:13 am
1 Answer from Attorneys
Jill Mitchell-Thein
Heard & Smith, LLP
Widow's dependency and indemnity compensation (DIC) benefits are not reduced by any other income. Widow's pension, however, is need-based, so it is reduced dollar-for-dollar against any Social Security or other income.
Answered on 5/16/11, 8:26 am
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