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Social Security: Benefits of up to $5,181 coming this week
Millions of Social Security beneficiaries can expect their monthly payment to arrive in the coming days.
More than 70 million Americans rely on Social Security as a key source of income through retirement, disability and survivor benefits.
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VA benefits update after backlash to rule change
The VA is expected to formally rescind its controversial rule change that required veterans' disability benefits to be based on function while on medication, instead of their underlying disability.
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VA announces major milestone for veterans' benefits
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has announced a major milestone affecting benefits for Veterans. In a press release issued on February 23, 2026, it reported that the backlog of disability compensation and pension benefit claims has been reduced by 63 percent since last year and is now below 100,000.