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Marcus Holloway

Marcus Holloway is an independent veterans benefits writer covering VA healthcare, claims processes, and financial benefits for veterans affected by mesothelioma and asbestos-related disease.

VA Disability COLA Increases: How the Annual Adjustment Works and When It Hits Your Check

July 28, 2026 by Marcus Holloway
Veteran reviewing his budget after annual VA disability COLA increases

VA disability COLA increases follow the Social Security COLA each year. Learn how the adjustment works, when it arrives, and where to check official rates.

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VA DBQ for Respiratory Conditions: How the Exam Form Shapes Your Rating

July 28, 2026 by Marcus Holloway
Clinician completing a VA DBQ for respiratory conditions on a clipboard

VA DBQ for respiratory conditions, explained simply: what the questionnaire asks, which PFT numbers drive ratings, and how your own doctor can help.

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Rare Mesothelioma Types VA Claims: Pericardial and Testicular Cases Explained

July 28, 2026 by Marcus Holloway
Veteran discussing rare mesothelioma types VA claims with a physician in a bright clinic

Rare mesothelioma types VA claims explained: how veterans with pericardial or testicular mesothelioma can document diagnosis, exposure, and service connection.

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Military Pipefitters Asbestos Exposure: A Practical VA Claims Guide

July 28, 2026 by Marcus Holloway
Veteran pipefitter reviewing a military pipefitters asbestos exposure claim with a service officer

Military pipefitters asbestos exposure and VA claims, explained: why the trade ranked high risk, the evidence that matters, and how to file for free.

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Gulf War Era Veterans Asbestos Exposure: The Overlooked Hazard and Your VA Claim

July 28, 2026 by Marcus Holloway
Gulf War era veteran discussing asbestos exposure records with a benefits counselor

Gulf War era veterans asbestos exposure was real — older ships, base buildings, and damaged structures overseas. Learn how VA claims for it generally work.

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