Disabled veterans across the United States will see an increase in their Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) disability ...

In 2026, the primary update to benefits will be the annual COLA, which increases payments to keep pace with inflation.

Windsor Ridge Homes hosts an open house on their model home in their new community Lorson Ranch, Colorado Springs, Colo., March 7, 2013. Veterans Affairs employs assessors and appraisers to ensure ...

Veterans Affairs (VA) loans are provided by lenders, such as banks and credit unions, and tend to have more favorable terms like a lower down payment requirement compared to conventional mortgages.

Veterans transitioning to civilian life often face financial challenges, but personal loans can ease their stress. Service members have access to loans with qualifications that are often lower when ...

FHA loans are accessible to any eligible borrower, whereas VA loans are specifically for active-duty military members, veterans, and their surviving spouses. Federal Housing Administration (FHA) and ...

Mortgages backed by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) carry lower interest rates and more favorable terms than most conventional loans, including no down payment or mortgage insurance ...

In an election year it’s all too easy to forget that Veteran’s Day is November 11, even though all federal offices and banks will be closed. The holiday was made official in 1954, having previously ...

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) offers VA home loans to veterans, current military members and their spouses. These home loans can be used to buy, build or repair a home. Like other types of ...

The VA loan is an important financing tool for VA-eligible borrowers to achieve their homeownership dream. In 2021 one in two VA borrowers was a first-time homebuyer (FTHB). Last year, mortgage ...

Starting in January 2026, VA disability payments will incorporate a 2.8 percent COLA, which is part of the federal government ...