by Rikki Almanza | Oct 27, 2026
The U.S. Supreme Court will hear a case that could affect how military retirement and disability benefits are handled in some divorce agreements. Marschner v. Marschner involves Richard and Roxane Marschner, who divorced in 2016. Their agreement said Roxane would...
by Rikki Almanza | Oct 22, 2026
Veterans receiving VA disability compensation are on track for a 3.6 percent increase in their monthly payments in 2027. The Social Security Administration announced the 3.6 percent cost-of-living adjustment on Oct. 14. The increase is based on changes in the Consumer...
by Rikki Almanza | Sep 29, 2026
California has expanded property tax exemption for qualifying Disabled Veteran homeowners after Gov. Gavin Newsom signed SB 296 on Sept. 28. SB 296 increases the exemption available to Veterans who are rated 100% disabled because of a service-connected injury or...
by Rikki Almanza | Sep 9, 2026
Editor’s Note: Find 107th National Convention Highlights Part 1 here. The American Legion’s 107th National Convention featured the work being done by Legionnaires, Riders, military families, youth programs, and organizations committed to preserving the stories...
