Criteria the VA developed in 1945 do not align with modern medicine, employment and the impact of disabilities on a veteran’s ...

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

Veterans receiving VA disability compensation are set to see another increase in 2026, continuing the annual adjustment ...

For many veterans, VA disability benefits serve as a vital financial support system, especially when health conditions hinder their ability to earn a substantial income. The Department of Veterans ...

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

Attorney Magann stated that “COLA changes can impact monthly budgets; therefore, veterans and survivors should confirm that ...

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 ...

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 servicemember enters and leaves the armed forces with a medical examination. That procedural fact reflects the original logic behind what the Department of Veterans Affairs calls “disability ...

The seal is seen at the Department of Veterans Affairs building in Washington in 2013. (Charles Dharapak/AP) In the wake of a Washington Post investigation into fraud within the Veterans Affairs ...

During his confirmation hearing Jan. 21, Veterans Affairs Secretary Doug Collins pledged to preserve veterans benefits and not "balance the budgets on the backs of veterans." But the confirmation of ...

Veterans have 12 months from their decision date to file an appeal, VA appeals expert explains Brett Buchanan, director of ...