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VA May Stop Collections|on Certain Debts

WASHINGTON (CN) - The Department of Veterans Affairs now has limited authority to stop collections on certain VA benefit debts after the debtor dies, if the death is related to war.

The hostilities involved must have occurred on or after Sept. 11, 2001.

The VA also may refund amounts collected after the individual's death.

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