57. Understanding and Navigating Your Veteran Benefits with Former VA Under Secretary of Benefits, Paul Lawrence

Paul Lawrence is an Army veteran and former Under Secretary of Veteran Benefits at the VA. Paul's professional career spans multiple levels of leadership at consulting firms, but since 2021 he has focused on being a veteran advocate and author. Paul is active on LinkedIn and X (formerly Twitter), where he shares valuable resources and spotlights veterans and organizations who are contributing to the veteran community.

Paul has published two books following his service as Under Secretary. His most recent work, Veterans Benefits for You: Get What You Deserve, is an incredible resource for all veterans looking to better understand their benefits and is a TMV Recommended Read. 

Paul joins Brendan to discuss:

• The most effective way to file claims with the VA
• Recent updates to VA Loan guidelines
• How he was nominated as Under Secretary of Benefits at the VA
• How to navigate your relationship with the VA and get what you need

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