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This is NOT legal advice.
Please read: Stand Ready is an educational resource. It does not provide legal advice. It is not a substitute for accredited VA claims representation.
Stand Ready.
A resource from the Stand Easy Network.
Find out which VA benefit programs may be relevant to your situation.
What's available
The assessment is free. Optional supporting documents are available for purchase — you can review all prices below before checkout.
| Option | Price | What you get |
|---|---|---|
| Free Assessment | Free | A list of VA benefit programs that may be relevant to your service history. |
| Document Checklist | $9.99 | A personalized checklist of commonly used forms and supporting records, with filing instructions. Review your filing requirements with an accredited VSO before submitting a claim. |
| Claims Roadmap | $14.99 | What each document should contain, step-by-step filing order, and VA language patterns. |
| Personalized Templates | $24.99 | Example documents (nexus letter, buddy statement, stressor statement) generated from your self-reported information. One generation per document category; additional generations $4.99 each. Educational templates, not filed documents. |
| VA Claim Starter Kit (standalone) | $9.99 | A general overview of the VA claims process — terms, timeline, and where to get help. Included free with the Complete Bundle. |
| Complete BundleBest value | $39.99 | Checklist, roadmap, and templates together, plus the VA Claim Starter Kit (a $9.99 value). Save $9.98 versus buying separately. |
Bring these to your VSO. We don't file for you. We help you show up ready.
How this works
A veteran completes a 7-question self-assessment. Our system generates educational reference templates based on their answers. No human reviews your specific assessment. Your answers stay in your browser session and are cleared when you finish — we don't store them. If you purchase optional documents, we keep a payment record (email, product, amount) for verification. Bring the templates to your VSO — we don't file for you.
Who we are
Stand Easy Network was founded by an actual U.S. Air Force veteran — someone who served, separated, and knows the terrain. It exists because a resource a veteran can't find, understand, or use might as well not exist. That's the whole founding insight. Every separating service member walks out with a folder full of benefits and no map — and the system treats that as the veteran's problem. It isn't. It's ours. A veteran who technically has access but practically has nothing is a failure of the organization, not the veteran — and SEN was built so nobody has to learn that the hard way.
What we are follows directly from why we exist. We're a network — podcast, social channels, education on claims and benefits, community outreach, crisis-line awareness — built to make the resources that already exist findable, understandable, and trustworthy. We're not here to reinvent services. We're the bridge between what veterans earned and what they can actually reach. Serve. Connect. Empower. That's not a tagline — it's the operating order.
Community
Stand Easy Network is a community first — a network of veterans, military families, and caregivers built on showing up for each other. That's the affiliation that matters most.
Resources we trust. We don't compete with what already works. We point veterans to the Veterans Crisis Line (Dial 988, then Press 1), VA.gov, and accredited Veterans Service Officers — free, accredited, and worth your time. We amplify good resources; we don't claim partnerships we haven't earned.
Partnerships. Formal affiliations are on the roadmap, not on the letterhead. When we build them, you'll read it here first — with names.
Always verify your representative is listed as active in the VA OGC database before sharing any information.
Accredited VSOs and CVSOs will never charge a fee or demand a percentage of your back pay.
Explore every rating level — 0% through 100% P&T, plus TDIU.
Open the VA Benefits LadderVeteran tools — all free
Find My Benefits tool
Describe what you're experiencing and get pointed to the right guide.
Rating Code Navigator
Look up your condition's VA diagnostic code and rating criteria.
Claims Preparation Guide
Build your intent-to-file letter, buddy letter, and records request.
Rating Code Book
Our searchable registry of VA diagnostic codes, linked to the official eCFR text.
VSO Directory
Find a free, VA-accredited representative near you.
All free — no signup, no account, nothing saved. Educational tools from Stand Easy Network; we are not the VA.
SEN Stand Ready is an AI-powered educational tool
Our educational content and templates are regularly audited for accuracy — but no one reviews your individual assessment.
