This episode clears up one of the most misunderstood topics in the VA system: TDIU vs 100% P&T.

A lot of veterans hear “100%” and assume it all works the same but it doesn’t.

TDIU is about your ability to work.
100% P&T is about how your conditions are rated.

That difference determines your income limits, your stability, and how the VA looks at your case.

Here’s what you need to understand:

• What TDIU actually means vs 100% P&T
• How working impacts your eligibility and income
• Why “paid at 100%” doesn’t mean the same thing
• How to know which path actually fits your situation

Too many veterans chase the wrong outcome because they don’t understand how these ratings actually work.

If you’ve been confused about 100%, this will clear it up.