The myPAY web site at Defense
Finance Accounting Service
myPay is an innovative, automated system that
puts you in control of processing certain
discretionary pay data items without using paper forms. You can also get your pay
statements, tax forms and travel advice of payment using myPay.
The Military Tax
Center
This publication covers the special tax situations of active members of the
U.S. Armed
Forces. It does not cover military pensions or veterans' benefits or give the basic tax
rules
that apply to all taxpayers.
LifeLINES
- Personal Financial Management Section
You can learn how to save money and handle income and expenses while moving your
family toward financial stability and security. From choosing a bank to learning how
to
budget so you can put some money into that bank, the LIFELines Personal Finances
section provides you with resources and information so you can learn how to invest in
your future and avoid financial pitfalls.
Life Insurance, Survivor Benefits, REDUX &
College Cost Calculators
Provided by the Navy Mutual Aid Association.
Per Diem
Rates - Continenal U.S. & Overseas
Link to the Department of the Defense Per Diem, Travel, and Transportation
Allowance
Committee web site where: you can find current Per Diem Rates for the Continguous United
States and all Overseas Locations. Search by military installation, specific state,
or country
overseas.
Dislocation
Allowance (DLA)
The purpose of DLA is to partially reimburse a member, with or without
dependents, for the
expenses incurred in relocating the member's household on a PCS, housing moves ordered
for the Government's convenience, or incident to an evacuation. This allowance is in
addition
to all other allowances authorized in this Volume and may be paid in advance.
Government
Meal Rates
How often is the Government meal rate changed? Every year the rate is
reviewed and
revised, if necessary. Except for midshipman and cadets, whose rates (not shown here) are
effective 1 October 2003, the new rates are effective 1 January 2004.
Mileage
Rates
This table shows the basic TDY rates for the three types of POC for which
the Government
provides a mileage allowance. Again, remember the caveat for the DoD civilian employees
and the limitation on reimbursement if POC use is not in the Government's interest. The
rates are effective 01 January 2004.
Joint
Federal Travel Regulations - Volume 1
These instructions are issued for the information and guidance of all
persons in the
Uniformed Services. New or revised material is effectiveMay 2006 unless otherwise
indicated.
The Universal Currency Converter
The world's most popular currency tool, allows you to perform interactive
foreign exchange
rate calculations on the Internet, using live, up-to-the-minute currency rates. To start,
simply type the amount of source currency in the input box.
Frequently
Asked Questions of all Pay Allowances & Situations
For any of your specific pay-related questions, on just about any subject
from Car Rentals
to Dual Military-Couple Allowance, visit this site hosted by the Department of Defense Per
Diem, Travel, and Transportation Allowance Committee. All subjects are listed in
alphabetical order for easier search.
The Military
Pay Manual
This manual is the official publication for Military Pay policies.
Divided into 3 volumes -
the first concerning Active Duty & Reserve Pay, the second concerning Retired Pay, and
the
third concerning special pay policies and procedures.
Retired Pay
Web Site thru Defense Finance Accounting Service (DFAS)
Provided by DFAS, all the information you need to find information
regarding: Retired
Pay, Survivor Benefit Plan, Tax Information, Frequently Asked Questions, Preparing for
Retirement, Cost of Living Allowancesand Retirement/Disability Pay.
Secretary of
Defense Military Compensation web site
The Military Pay and Benefits Website sponsored by the Office of the
Under Secretary of
Defense for Personnel and Readiness. Main categories of information include: Pay &
Allowances, Retirement, Benefits, Survivor Benefits, and the Thrift Savings Plan.
The
Military Monthly Paycheck Estimator
This Estimator is intended to help military families estimate their
pay and identify pay
problems. It does not calculate how much you owe in taxes. Amounts are rounded to
nearest dollar. Endorsed by the Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society. |
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