The Academy of VA Pension Planners was created in 2009 to assist Veterans and their families locate Accredited Attorneys and Financial Advisors that have the necessary advanced training and experience to help Veterans or their widows qualify for the VA Pension. The VA Pension is an INCOME benefit Veterans and their widows can receive to offset the high cost of health care. Certain basic eligibility requirements must be met to qualify. Our mission is to provide Veterans and their families, qualified Attorneys and Financial Advisors that can provide them with the best possible awareness, education, and resources available to competently and successfully navigate the VA Pension Benefits System to secure benefits that they have earned.