Military.com

Former VA Employee Indicted For Alleged Disability Fraud Criminal Scheme

A former Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) employee from California has been indicted for allegedly helping veterans fraudulently obtain disability benefits. Daniel Rikkels, 55, of Chula Vista, was ...
The Washington Post

Why VA pays more in disability for sleep apnea than it does for some lost limbs

Warning: This graphic requires JavaScript. Please enable JavaScript for the best experience. Over decades, the government has spent billions on disability payments ...
The Washington Post

The unregulated industry that coaches veterans to pile on benefits

Warning: This graphic requires JavaScript. Please enable JavaScript for the best experience. He wears a straw cowboy hat, flashes fistfuls of cash and has attracted ...
MARCA

80 Percent VA Disability Benefits: How much is the monthly compensation for a veteran with a spouse, two parents and one child in 2025

US. Here's what federal employees should know about retroactive pay during the shutdown US. Social Security 2026: Maximum possible benefit amounts at ages 62, 67 and 70 after the 2.8% COLA increase ...
Hindustan Times

When will veterans receive October 2025 VA disability checks? Payment date amid government shutdown

Millions of veterans across the United States will receive their October VA benefits amid the government shutdown. This check offers a crucial financial boost before the holiday season. Depending on ...
Rolling Out

What’s happening to November VA Disability benefits?

Millions of American veterans are preparing to receive their monthly lifeline as the Department of Veterans Affairs confirms payment schedules for November benefits. The timing brings particular ...
MARCA

VA Disability Payment Chart 2025: Here are the monthly payment amounts after the COLA increase

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WSB-TV

Navy veteran says VA cut her disability check in half over job she never had

WARNER ROBINS, Ga. — The Department of Veterans Affairs cut a local veteran’s disability check because she was working a full-time job. But that veteran told Channel 2 consumer investigator Justin ...
Newsweek

When Are October 2025 VA Benefit Payments Coming?

Roughly 6.5 million U.S. veterans collect monthly, tax-free disability compensation from the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). These payments are provided to veterans whose health conditions began ...
Digital Journal

More Than One-Third of VA Disability Claims Denied in 2024, Attorney David Magann Urges Veterans to Appeal

Tampa, Florida – The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) recently reported that it processed over 2.4 million disability claims in fiscal year 2024. Of those, only 64.2 percent were approved. That ...
KRQE Blogs

VETCOMM US Helps Veterans Secure An Estimated $181M in Lifetime VA Disability Compensation in July 2025

Every veteran we help get rated is a real person whose life we’ve touched. These are real lives we’re changing.” — VETCOMM US CEO Kate Monroe SAN DIEGO, CA ...