If you or your spouse served in the military, you may be entitled to certain benefits that could make getting older a little less expensive. The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs offers several ...

WASHINGTON — Legislation to increase compensation for severely injured veterans and their survivors received unanimous support from lawmakers Wednesday at a hearing of the House Veterans’ Affairs ...

WASHINGTON — The national network of more than 150 state veterans homes would benefit from greater oversight from the Department of Veterans Affairs and follow-up checks to ensure compliance with ...

U.S. military veterans are eligible for a wide range of benefits through the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), with popular benefits ranging from healthcare to assistance funding higher education ...

The Department of Veterans Affairs home loan program has been used by millions of service members and veterans since it took shape near the end of WWII. (Staff Sgt. Teresa J. Cleveland/Air Force) Note ...

Being a military spouse can be rewarding and challenging — from marrying that special someone who’s dedicated to their country to challenges including deployments and frequent relocations. Fortunately ...

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has announced a temporary expansion of burial benefits for certain veterans and their families. Recipients will see a temporary expansion of burial benefits ...

The Senate has passed a long-awaited fix for veterans designed to keep many from losing their homes, after a series of stumbles by the VA left thousands of veterans on the verge of foreclosure.

This article first appeared on The War Horse, an award-winning nonprofit news organization educating the public on military service. Subscribe to their newsletter. It started in 2017 with a group of ...

A bill in Congress would significantly increase the amount of disability compensation awarded to veterans with catastrophic injuries and survivors, but lawmakers are sparring over how to cover its ...