Navigating Veterans Benefits Can Be Confusing. Find Your Clear Path Forward.
A Starting Place for Veterans is an independent consulting service dedicated to providing the resources and educational information veterans and their families need. We help you prepare your paperwork to be submitted to the VA, because we believe a lack of information should never be the reason a veteran misses out on the services they deserve.
Our Mission
Empowering veterans with information and support to receive the benefits they earned while providing service to our country.
How We Can Help You
Our goal is to help you prepare your claim forms correctly to avoid common errors that lead to denial. We provide expert guidance and support in the following areas:
VA Claim Prep
Helping you prep the correct forms for compensation, pension, death claims, and upgraded claims for worsening or secondary conditions.
Obtaining Records & Healthcare
Assisting with the process of getting necessary medical records and navigating the VA healthcare system and its websites.
Death & Burial Support
Providing guidance on filing death claims, which includes specialized assistance like helping to revise a death certificate to reflect a service-connected cause of death to maximize burial benefits.
Veteran-Owned Business Support
Answering questions and helping you get connected with resources, including assistance in obtaining a Dun & Bradstreet number.
Information & Referrals
Connecting you with other valuable resources, such as employment services for veterans.
Your Simple Path to Clarity: Our Process
Free Initial Consultation
We start with a no-cost consultation to listen and understand your specific needs.
Simple Intake
You will be sent a straightforward intake form to gather your information. Assistance is available for those who need help filling it out.
Receive Your Plan of Action
We develop a customized plan that outlines the exact steps you need to take, such as seeing a specialist or obtaining specific records.
Prepare Your Claim Together
We work with you to ensure every form is complete and accurate before you submit it to the VA.
Ongoing Support
We stick with you throughout the process, answering questions and providing support until your claim is submitted.
Transparent Pricing
Clear, straightforward pricing with no hidden fees
Initial Assessment
There is no cost for your initial consultation.
Plan of Action Fee
A flat fee for the research, resources, and development of your comprehensive plan.
Ready to Get Started?
Don't let confusing paperwork stand between you and your benefits. Schedule your free, no-obligation consultation to find out how we can help.
No pressure, no obligation - just honest guidance to help you navigate your benefits.