How Veterans Can Invest VA Disability Benefits and Secure Their Financial Future
For veterans, VA disability benefits represent more than just income—they’re an opportunity to secure a brighter financial future. By combining smart investment strategies with entrepreneurship resources like those offered during National Invest In Veterans Week® (NIVW), veterans can maximize the potential of their benefits. Here’s how veterans can take charge of their financial journey.
National Invest in Veterans Week®: A Transformative Alternative to NVSBW
As the SBA marks its 11th annual National Veterans Small Business Week (NVSBW) from November 11-15, 2024, National Invest in Veterans Week® (NIVW) is redefining the scope and impact of veteran entrepreneurship. While NVSBW celebrates the contributions of veteran-owned businesses, NIVW offers a comprehensive, year-round framework designed to address systemic challenges, foster innovation, and expand opportunities for veterans globally.
National Invest in Veterans Week Highlights Importance of Supporting Veteran-Owned Businesses and Employment Opportunities
The first three days of National Invest In Veterans Week have been filled with events, workshops, and panels aimed at supporting veteran entrepreneurs and promoting awareness of the challenges they face in starting and growing their businesses. The week-long event, which runs from March 1st to March 7th, has seen an outpouring of support from businesses, organizations, government officials, and individuals who recognize the importance of investing in veterans and their businesses.
Veteran Entrepreneurship: The Key to Boosting the Economy and Supporting Our Heroes. Here's How Legislators Can Take Action
Veteran entrepreneurship can play a significant role in boosting the economy and supporting our heroes. Here are some ways that legislators can take action to support veteran entrepreneurship.
🫡 Meet the Team
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LTC Rickey L. Pope USA, Ret.
CO-FOUNDER | Retired Army Veteran, Retired Firefighter
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Jim Freeman of The Five Satins
GRAMMY Hall of Famer | Brand Ambassador
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Pastor Ron Henson
Social Impact Advisor | Navy Veteran
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Jeff Shuford
CO-FOUNDER | Iraq War Veteran & Military Spouse
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Drayton Florence
CO-FOUNDER | NFL Veteran & Military Brat
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Erik M. Pelton & Associates, PLLC
Trademark Attorney | Veteran IP Advocate
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Angel Shuford, REALTOR®, MRP
Chief Financial Officer (CFO) | Army Veteran
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CPT Sherman WIlliams, USA, Ret.
Advisor | Retired Army Veteran
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Brandon Sugar
Legacy UX/UI Designer | Army Veteran
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Mike Bicek
Creative Director | Army Veteran
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Private Jewel
Co-Founders Pup | Biewer Terrier
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Lonnell McCall I
Sr. Spokesperson | Retired Navy Veteran
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Celeste Everett
Legacy IT Consultant | Army Veteran
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Lonnell McCall II
Jr. Spokesperson | Military Brat
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Christopher B. Mueller
Lead Video Spokesperson | Veteran Advocate
