Military retirees, disabled veterans and millions of other federal beneficiaries will see their monthly payments rise by 2.8 ...

Military retirees and disabled veterans will receive a 2.8% increase in monthly payments for 2026 under the annual ...

The fact is that military retirement pay is taxable at the federal level, while disability compensation benefits and disability retirement pay are generally exempt. Additionally, most states don't tax ...

Military retirees and disabled veterans will receive 2.8% increases to their monthly paychecks for 2026, thanks to the annual Cost of Living Adjustment, or COLA, tied to inflation. The 2.8% raise for ...

Members of Congress are trying again to pass legislation that would give medically retired service members full access to both their military retirement pay and disability compensation from the ...

As of 2024, about 6.5 million veterans receive tax-free disability compensation from the Department of Veterans Affairs.

Deep material hardship among older Americans during the Great Depression was the main catalyst for the creation of the Social Security program. Hardship, however, continued for many years despite the ...

On Oct. 31, a Billings veteran opened his inbox to find the unthinkable: his military retirement benefits were “on hold until the federal government is no longer shut down.” ...

The Trump administration wants to cut back disability benefits for low-income and older Americans by up to 20%, a move that could affect hundreds of thousands of people. (1) It’s part of the ...

As the Social Security Administration cuts thousands of jobs and closes offices, families’ livelihoods are on the line. A woman walks past a Social Security Administration office in downtown Los ...

A federal worker on the verge of retirement is fighting to get her money back. Helen Jacques paid a consultant $3,000 to ...