2026 Social Security and VA Benefits: What to Expect
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The 2026 VA disability pay increase, driven by a 2.8% COLA, will automatically raise the monthly benefits for veterans with a 60% disability rating from $1,500 to approximately $1,545, ensuring their benefits keep pace with inflation. The increase takes effect in January 2026 and applies to all eligible veterans without reapplication, reaffirming the government's commitment to supporting veterans' financial stability.
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