The cost-of-living adjustment reflects cooling inflation, but veterans are still dealing with prices far higher than before ...

The new year brings more than just a calendar shift for veterans, it marks the arrival of a 2.8% increase in benefits. This ...

Find out how much you can collect if you can no longer work due to medical problems, and whether disability pay is better ...

A congressional bill would raise VA compensation for survivors and severely injured veterans, but lawmakers are sparring over ...

Veterans' disability payments will increase by 2.8% in 2026 due to a cost-of-living adjustment, effective December 1, 2025.

Experts suggest keeping at least six months’ worth of living expenses in a separate account, to be used strictly for ...

As January 1 is a federal holiday, SSI recipients are scheduled to receive their January 2026 payment a day early—on December ...

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) pays out monthly benefits to millions of veterans who are disabled as a result of their active military service. This monthly tax-free payment is a lifeline for ...

If you suffer some disabling ailment or injury, you'll be glad to have disability pay coming in. However, it's important to understand that the IRS -- and your state -- may want to take a cut of that ...

About 1 million veterans have painful scars that qualify them for disability benefits. A change in the rule could make those ...

Rather than pay every recipient at the same time, the SSA separates pay into three batches. Every recipient is placed in one of those three batches based on their birth date. The only exception to ...

Some payments from the U.S. Social Security Administration will arrive a little bit differently this December.