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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 ...

Contributing to a retirement account is one of the best ways to ensure financial stability in your senior years. Some accounts offer more benefits than others, especially those offered for federal ...

The Blended Retirement System is supposed to automatically enroll new service members into a program where the government contributes to their retirement account. (DOD) Defense and Air Force officials ...