Pay & Entitlements

Take Control: The Ultimate Financial Toolkit for Military Families – Looking Ahead
In the first installment of looking at our Financial Toolbox, we explored getting started with…

Take Control: The Ultimate Financial Toolkit for Military Families – Getting Started
What’s in Your Financial Toolbox? In the military, the right tool can mean the difference…

Whiskey Tango Foxtrot – Learning the Lingo Series: Money, Money, Money
In this part of the Whiskey Tango Foxtrot – Learning the Lingo Series, we are going…

Saving Strategies
Setting aside money for emergencies and future spending is a vital part of your financial plan….

Should I Sell My Leave or Take Terminal Leave?
In every service member’s career, whether they serve three or thirty years, whether officer or…

PCS Entitlements
Permanent Change of Station (PCS) season is upon us along with all the associated activities…

Military Pay and Entitlements – Special Situations
Reimbursement of Adoption Expenses Appendix A Active-duty members whose adoption of a child under 18…

Military Pay and Entitlements – PCS and Travel
Permanent Duty Travel Related Entitlements Dislocation Allowance (DLA) A dislocation allowance (DLA) partially reimburses a…

Military Pay and Entitlements – OCONUS Allowances
Overseas or Station Allowance Entitlements Many allowances are location specific and payable to those stationed…