Thus, a business can qualify for the deduction only if it has employees. For example, if you have a one-person business and do all the work yourself or use independent contractors to do the work you donât do, you get no deduction because you have no employees.
Dependents' Educational Assistance (DEA) assures your military family funding to pursue a college education or training program, in the event that you are harmed or killed during military service. As a child or spouse of an injured veteran, you may be eligible for DEA.
Veterans Exposed to Agent Orange. Veterans who were exposed to Agent Orange or other herbicides during military service may be eligible for a variety of VA benefits, including disability compensation for diseases associated with exposure. Your dependents and survivors also may be eligible for benefits. Agent Orange refers to a blend of tactical herbicides the U.S. military sprayed in the jungles of Vietnam and around the Korean demilitarized zone to remove trees and dense tropical foliage that provided enemy cover.