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

Congress passed 14 laws in 2025 that reshaped pay, housing, education and transition rules for millions of service members ...

For many veterans receiving VA disability compensation, knowing when your payment will hit your bank account each month ...

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

Good news for veterans: VA disability pay will increase with a 2.8% cost-of-living adjustment in 2026.

Secondary conditions are disabilities caused by conditions the Department of Veterans Affairs already recognizes as service ...

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

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 ...

Federal law and VA policy permit veterans to submit private medical evidence in support of disability claims, provided such evidence meets established standards for competency, credibility, and ...

Marines and sailors respond to a simulated injury in preparation for an upcoming combat marksmanship range. (Cpl. Tawanya Norwood/Marine Corps) Veterans Affairs leaders on Thursday announced the ...

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

Veterans and families will receive VA disability payments on December 31, 2025, due to the January 1 federal holiday.