Olivia Thompson

VA Disability Compensation Rates 2026

VA Disability Compensation Rates 2026: Monthly Payments for Veterans Confirmed

Veterans will see an increase in their monthly disability compensation next year, as the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has confirmed a 2.8% cost-of-living ...

VA 100% Permanent Benefits 2026

VA 100% Permanent Benefits 2026: What Veterans Need to Know About the New COLA Increase

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is preparing to roll out a new increase in VA disability benefits for 2026, following confirmation of ...

VA Special Monthly Compensation Increase 2026

VA Special Monthly Compensation Increase 2026: Updated SMC Rates and What Veterans Should Know

Veterans receiving Special Monthly Compensation (SMC) from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) will see an increase in their monthly payments in 2026 ...

Veteran Disability Compensation

Veteran Disability Compensation: Benefits You’ve Earned and Deserve

Many Veterans may not realize they are eligible for life-changing benefits earned through their service to our country. The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs ...

2026 Wells Fargo Military Pay Dates Calendar

2026 Wells Fargo Military Pay Dates Calendar (Download or Print)

For active-duty service members and eligible reservists, predictable pay timing is essential for managing rent, bills, savings, and family expenses. Wells Fargo’s Early Pay ...

VA Disability Benefits Questionnaires (DBQs)

VA Disability Benefits Questionnaires (DBQs): What They Are and Why They Matter for VA Claims

If you’re a veteran filing for VA disability benefits, you’ve likely heard about Disability Benefits Questionnaires (DBQs) but many veterans don’t fully understand how ...

C&P Exam for Sleep Apnea Secondary to Tinnitus

C&P Exam for Sleep Apnea Secondary to Tinnitus: What to Expect and How to Prepare (2025 Guide)

If you have filed a VA disability claim for sleep apnea secondary to tinnitus, being scheduled for a Compensation and Pension (C&P) exam is ...

VA Rating for Hypertension on Medication

VA Rating for Hypertension on Medication – Explained (2025 Guide)

High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, is one of the most common chronic conditions affecting veterans. Many service members develop hypertension during or ...

Historic VA Budget for 2026

Historic VA Budget for 2026: More Healthcare, More Benefits, Fewer Employees

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is preparing for its largest budget in history—$441.2 billion for fiscal year 2026. This increase marks a ...

Tension Headaches: VA Disability Claims, Ratings, and Appeals

Tension Headaches VA Disability Claims in 2025: Ratings, Compensation, and Appeals Explained

Tension-type headaches are the most common headache disorder in the world, and veterans are no exception. For many former service members, recurring head pain, ...