VA Disability Claims and AI Powered Tools for Military Transition | Veteran On The Move Podcast
This episode, we sit down with U.S. Army veteran and entrepreneur Chas Sampson. He's the founder of Seven Principles, a company that has helped veterans secure over $300 million in VA disability benefits. Chas shares his insights on navigating the VA claim process, including common mistakes veterans make, the four key elements of a successful claim, and the impact of the PACT Act. We also get an exclusive look at his latest project: a new, low cost AI-powered tool-designed to assist veterans with resumes, claims, and benefits navigation.
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Seven Principles
About Our Guest
Chas Sampson is a U.S. Army veteran, dynamic entrepreneur, and devoted father who has turned service into scalable impact. As the founder and CEO of Seven Principles, Chas has helped thousands of veterans secure over $300 million in VA disability benefits scaling the company from his kitchen table to multimillion-dollar annual revenue.
His ventures extend beyond advocacy. Chas is also a licensed real estate investor and mortgage broker, leading property flips and housing solutions in Texas while building out a national mortgage vertical. His newest innovation? Developing a large language model (LLM) designed to help military members transition into civilian life with AI-powered tools for resumes, disability claims, and benefit navigation.
Whether he's creating opportunities for underserved communities, expanding real estate holdings, or coaching his kids on life's principles, Chas leads with integrity, impact, and innovation. On the mic, he brings real talk on entrepreneurship, fatherhood, veteran advocacy, tech, and how to scale purpose into power.
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