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    I Plotted Every Dollar Earned/Spent in First 5 Years in Military [X-post from /r/personalfinance]

    @j010203t My husband also suggested doing it by rank because you can do a mock-up of an average pay period for an E5 etc. His E1-3s were really flabbergasted to learn he was putting 25% into tsp ($800+; that's their base pay). He had to stop and explain he's dual military and we are both E6 and...
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    (23/F/USN) Going through a divorce and also requesting single BAH

    @resjudicata Almost guarantee that’s a local instruction because HHG/previous home establishment is not a reason to get BAH per the JTR. Same as OP’s “e4/4y” — that’s always a local instruction. This is a question for admin but I would have my sailor route a bah request chit and also send...
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    I Plotted Every Dollar Earned/Spent in First 5 Years in Military [X-post from /r/personalfinance]

    @thanhpvbds8386 Yeah...I am not that meticulous with my day-to-day budget. When I first started learning about money I would have immediately decided that I wanted nothing to do with budgeting if I was required to track it to this level. In fact, it took the first year of marriage for Mr...
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    I Plotted Every Dollar Earned/Spent in First 5 Years in Military [X-post from /r/personalfinance]

    @conoro This is great. As we say in the navy, Bravo Zulu on paying down all the debt and investing all that money! As a side note: I don't know how many airmen you lead but keep in mind that to the average (enlisted) 18 year old, who has zero financial background or training, this will...
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