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Unlocking Veteran Benefits, Pt. 2
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Hosts Kyle Jakob and Dustin Abrego continue their deep dive into the intricacies of educational benefits available for veterans, with a specific focus on the Montgomery GI Bill for Reservists and National Guard members. They clarify the distinctions between various programs, including federal tuition assistance and state-specific benefits like Michigan's MINGSTAP. They emphasize the importance of understanding how to stack these benefits to maximize financial support for education. The discussion also highlights the potential pitfalls of dropping classes while using VA benefits, stressing the need for students to communicate with their financial aid advisors to avoid unintended financial repercussions. Tune in as they navigate the complexities of these programs and offer valuable insights for veterans and military-connected students seeking to further their education.
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Website: Lansing Community College Center for Veteran and Family Support
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