The Department of Veterans Affairs raised compensation rates after the 2026 cost-of-living adjustment came in at 2.8 percent. The increase affects VA disability compensation, Total Disability based on ...

These benefits reflect "how seriously the country takes the long-term cost of military service," Thompson told Newsweek.

VA disability compensation for June 2026 is scheduled to arrive on Wednesday, July 1, because benefits are paid after the ...

Discover the most profound updates in Department of Veterans Affairs compensations, from the new cost-of-living adjustment to ...

Supporters argue the policy amounts to an unfair penalty on service members whose injuries forced them to leave the military ...

Millions of American veterans are preparing to receive their monthly lifeline as the Department of Veterans Affairs confirms payment schedules for November benefits. The timing brings particular ...

A $3 billion hole in veterans benefits funding is closer to being filled, but the Friday deadline to fix the issue without potentially disrupting payments to veterans is fast approaching, with ...

Every month, millions of veterans depend on their disability pay from theDepartment of Veterans Affairs (VA). This monthly compensation is a tax-freepayment for veterans who are disabled through ...

The raise varies by a veteran's disability rating. Good news for veterans: VA disability pay will increase with a 2.8% cost-of-living adjustment in 2026. Following a recent VA benefits update, ...

Helping veterans get through the red tape of applying for VA disability benefits has become a multibillion-dollar industry over the past decade. Which might be surprising, because charging vets for ...

The VA disability claims system can feel less like a support structure and more like an obstacle course. Here’s what to do in ...

Millions of U.S. veterans may still be missing out on valuable healthcare, financial assistance, and support programs available in 2026. As the Department of Veterans Affairs expands services and ...