The VA assigns a disability rating based on the severity of a veteran's condition, measured on a scale from 0% to 100% in increments of 10%. This rating determines the monthly compensation amount. The ...

These amounts reflect payments for veterans with only a spouse, but additional dependents-such as parents or children-can increase your monthly rate. For example, a veteran with a 100% disability ...

The VA can keep veterans on edge with its policies and procedures, but its Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA) increases over the last five years have been consistently positive. The projected increase ...

After the Veterans Affairs Department scandal broke back in May, there were a lot of proposals to fix the agency, and there was a bipartisan push to make the changes a reality. But in the weeks and ...

The Veterans Affairs Department is, by many accounts, broken, and Congress has a lot of ideas to fix it. The Senate voted Wednesday afternoon to pass the McCain-Sanders VA bill, the most comprehensive ...