In 2026, the primary update to benefits will be the annual COLA, which increases payments to keep pace with inflation.

When two service members marry, managing benefits can become complicated and certain programs treat households as a single economic unit, meaning dual-service couples may receive l ...

VA disability compensation will increase in 2026, giving millions of U.S. veterans a modest but meaningful boost in their ...

Military and VA benefit systems often evaluate dual-service couples at the household level rather than as two individuals who ...

Disabled veterans can soon look forward to a new round of benefit payments for November. As of 2024, roughly 6.5 million veterans receive disability compensation from the Department of Veterans ...

After service, many veterans receive VA disability compensation. The VA pays this money based only on each person’s ...

Starting in January 2026, VA disability payments will incorporate a 2.8 percent COLA, which is part of the federal government ...

Veterans who rely on disability compensation can expect a meaningful, if modest, lift in their monthly payments in 2026, as benefits are set to rise by 2.8 percent. That adjustment will ripple through ...

Getting approved for a VA loan as a spouse of an active service member or veteran comes with specific requirements, and understanding the eligibility criteria is crucial to securing housing benefits.

Military benefits often extend beyond the veteran alone. One of the ways the nation recognizes the sacrifice is by ensuring the veteran’s closest family members can share the honor of resting in a ...

Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife have been indicted on narco-terrorism charges after being captured by U.S. by Denise Whitaker,KOMONewsReporter SEATTLE — The work to support veterans ...