Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As the government shutdown drags on, President Trump's promise of military pay raises is also stalled until an agreement is ...

Military retirement pay increase 2026: Military retirees will see a 2.8% increase in their 2026 retirement pay, matching the annual Cost-of-Living Adjustment applied to Social Security and VA ...

Over 1 million active-duty military members and contractors may not receive their October 15 paychecks if Congress does not pass legislation. Essential federal employees, including military personnel ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Heather Campbell lost her job working for a food bank over the summer because of federal funding cuts. Her husband serves as an officer in the Air Force, but now he’s facing the ...

Editor's note: This is the fourth installment of New Year, New You, a weeklong look at your financial health headed into 2026. The military’s regularly occurring pay raises provide an opportunity that ...