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Accredited Alpha Advocates Complete VA Voc-Rehab Program

Jun, Thu 9th, 2011 Posted in : Alpha Leadership Views By : Alpha 0 Comments Tags: Alpha, Alpha Advocate, Department of Veterans Affairs, disabled veteran, VA, veterans disability advocacy, Voc Rehab, Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment

Three VA-accredited Alpha advocates receive recognition as highly skilled journeymen by the VA Voc-Rehab program…

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Companies Need and Should Hire More Veterans

May, Wed 4th, 2011 Posted in : Alpha Leadership Views, Alpha Views By : Alpha 0 Comments Tags: Alpha, Alpha Advocate, veterans unemployment

More companies need to hire veterans. And more companies should hire veterans…

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Allen’s Video Notebook – The Alpha Experience

Mar, Fri 11th, 2011 Posted in : Alpha Leadership Views, Alpha Views, Videos By : Alpha 0 Comments Tags: Allen Gumpenberger, Alpha, Alpha Advocate, compensation, disabled veterans benefits, VA, Veterans Administration

Why Alpha? Allen answers that question and explains how Alpha works to leverage your case to get…

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Alpha is Putting Veterans to Work

Mar, Wed 9th, 2011 Posted in : Alpha Leadership Views, Alpha Views By : Alpha 0 Comments

At Alpha, we are proud to employ some of the most qualified workers in this economy, our veterans…

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How Your Medical Discharge Could Affect Your VA Compensation Benefits

Feb, Thu 17th, 2011 Posted in : Alpha Leadership Views, Alpha Views, Videos By : Alpha 0 Comments Tags: active duty military, Allen Gumpenberger, Alpha, medical discharge, medical separation, military benefits, VA, Veterans Administration

Allen Gumpenberger discusses the military’s complex medical separation and disability rating process and why you may get more, or less, from the VA.

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Alpha Reflects on the Meaning of Veterans Day

Nov, Thu 11th, 2010 Posted in : Alpha Leadership Views, Alpha Views, Videos By : Alpha 0 Comments Tags: Allen Gumpenberger, Alpha, Veterans Day, veterans disability advocacy

“Some gave all and all gave some.” This Veterans Day, what stirs in your heart when you think of what this means?

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Get Disability Benefits From Both the VA and SSA

Sep, Mon 27th, 2010 Posted in : Alpha Leadership Views, Videos By : glewis 0 Comments Tags: Dual VA and SSA benefits, Freedom Disability, Sean Libby, SSA disability benefits

Sean Libby talks about benefits available to veterans from both SSA and the VA and how to qualify for both programs.

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Confusion Could Delay Approval of PTSD Claims

Aug, Sun 15th, 2010 Posted in : Alpha Leadership Views, Alpha Views By : Alpha 3 Comments Tags: Allen Gumpenberger, post traumatic stress disorder, PTSD, VA, VA office of General Counsel

The VA needs to make sure that all regional offices (ROs) understand the new procedural rules for PTSD claims. This is why I have contacted the VA Office of General Counsel to raise our concerns…

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Allen’s Video Notebook – Protect Your Benefits From Reductions

Aug, Mon 2nd, 2010 Posted in : Alpha Leadership Views, Videos By : Alpha 6 Comments Tags: Allen Gumpenberger, Alpha Advocate, compensation, disability rating, prostate cancer, Vietnam veteran

A Vietnam veteran has prostate cancer in remission. The VA reduces his disability benefits from 100 percent to 40 percent and wants to go lower…

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What’s Happening to the Non-Adversarial Spirit at the VA?

Jul, Fri 16th, 2010 Posted in : Alpha Leadership Views, Alpha Views By : Alpha 0 Comments Tags: Allen Gumpenberger, compensation, featured, post traumatic stress disorder, PTSD, VA, Veterans Administration

New regulations were released July 13 to make it easier for veterans suffering from post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) to be awarded disability compensation from the VA. I find one aspect of this new regulation disturbing…

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Allen’s Video Notebook – The Value of Proper Development

Jul, Fri 2nd, 2010 Posted in : Alpha Leadership Views, Videos By : Alpha 3 Comments

“If you’re struggling with the VA, all I can say is, let us try to help you.” Allen talks about one veteran’s three-year struggle to prove his case at the VA as an example of why professional Alpha advocates are necessary to assist veterans. More about Allen Allen Gumpenberger is an experienced former Veterans Service Officer [...]

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Allen’s Video Notebook – Experience and Specialized Service

Jul, Thu 1st, 2010 Posted in : Alpha Leadership Views, Videos By : glewis 0 Comments

“Our goal is to provide the best representation to the veterans we are privileged to represent.” Allen shares his experience in veterans’ disability advocacy, the specialized service Alpha provides, and invites questions and comments from visitors to the Alpha Web site.   More about Allen Allen Gumpenberger is an experienced former Veterans Service Officer who has [...]

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