# Navigating VA Benefits and Resources for Veterans

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Published: 2026-07-16T16:54:46+00:00
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## Resource

In this episode of Caregiver Counsel: Elder Law Insights, host Tieesha Taylor welcomes William G. Perez, a retired Marine Corps colonel, attorney, social worker, and veteran advocate. Together, they delve into the complexities of VA benefits, Medicare, and Medicaid, focusing on the resources available to support veterans and their families. Colonel Perez shares key insights on how veterans can access disability benefits, the importance of veteran service organizations, and common misconceptions about qualifying for assistance. He also highlights local initiatives in Miami-Dade County aimed at supporting veterans, such as property tax exemptions and educational assistance for children of veterans. This episode is invaluable for veterans and their families seeking to understand and access the benefits they deserve.

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