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Money Talk Workshop: Controlling Moving Costs
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Welcome
Nature
Expectations
Agenda
Timing
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Objectives
Understand real and hidden costs of relocation
Discuss good budgeting behavior Learn allowances and benefits – military
and civilian Learn where to go for help
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Cost of Relocation
Pre-departure costs and savings• House/quarters/rental• Family• Employment
Money Talk 4
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In-Transit Costs and Savings
Planning travel• Car• Air
Travel emergencies• Relief societies• Red Cross
Savings tips
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Start-up Costs and Savings
Government housing Rental costs Purchase costs Choosing a bank
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Importance of Financial Planning Exercise
Brainstorm list of reasons why good financial planning is important – both positive and negatives
Keep out of trouble
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Budgeting
Principals of budgeting Budgeting for a move Where to find help in learning how to
budget
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Allowances and Benefits
Military Department of Defense civilians
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Military Allowances CONUS and OCONUS
Basic allowance for housing Overseas housing allowance Dislocation allowance Monetary allowance in lieu of
transportation Move-in housing allowance Per diem allowance
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Military Allowances CONUS and OCONUS (Cont.)
Temporary lodging allowance Temporary lodging expense Cost of living allowance Household goods Advanced pay Emergency travel
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Basic Allowance for Housing
Provides service members with accurate and equitable housing compensation based on housing costs in civilian market
Based on location, pay grade and dependency status
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Overseas Housing Allowance
Replaces BAH overseas Is not available at all locations You must apply
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Dislocation Allowance
Designed to partially reimburse a service member for expenses incurred when relocating
Based on pay grade and dependency status
Does not require repayment Eligibility requirements apply
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Monetary Allowance in Lieu of Transportation
Paid when driving your own vehicle to a new duty station
Paid on a per mile basis for the official distance between duty stations
Authorization must be obtained for driving more than two privately-owned vehicles
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Move in Housing Allowance
Covers occupancy-related expenses Must be eligible for OHA Paid in a lump-sum Designed to cover expenses for security,
rent-related taxes or fees and expenses such as major appliances, improvements, etc.
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Per Diem Allowance
Flat rate for each day of travel May be drawn up to 10 days in advance Dependents receive a percentage of
service member’s amount Rates vary depending on overseas
destination
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Temporary Lodging Allowance
Offsets costs of temporary lodging and meals when arriving or departing OCONUS
Amount depends on per-diem rate, family size and other variables
May be advanced but keep receipts Be aware that relief society loans and
grants are not available when receiving TLA
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Temporary Lodging Expense
Up to $290 per day to offset cost of food and lodging
Available for a maximum of 10 days at either your old or new duty station in CONUS
Available for a maximum of five days if transfer is to OCONUS
Reimbursement-only benefit
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Cost of Living Allowance
Designed to help service members maintain same standard of living when living in high-cost areas
Depends on location, cost of living, exchange rates, pay grade and number of family members
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Household Goods
Weight allowance Personally procured moves Privately-owned vehicle Professional books and equipment
• Protecting your HHG• Insurance• Claims
Unaccompanied baggage Mobile homes
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Professional Books and Equipment
Do not figure into allowed household weight
Include books, materials, equipment and specialized clothing essential to perform official duties
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Unaccompanied Baggage
Assemble an express shipment Designed to sustain families through the
first 60 days May include personal clothing, linens,
kitchen basics, toys, baby essentials, professional books and materials
Loan locker availability through Military and Family Support Centers at some locations
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Personally Procured Transportation
Personally procured moves The government pays you to move
yourself – 95% of the government’s constructed cost
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Permanent Change of Station Travel Advances
Advance pay Advance basic pay Advance basic allowance for housing Advance overseas housing allowance
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Emergency Leave Travel
Commercial vs. government International Limited within the United States
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Civilian Allowances
Eligibility Employee and dependent transportation Employee and dependent per diem Transportation and storage for household
goods Mobile home Miscellaneous expense allowance
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Civilian Allowances (Cont.)
Temporary quarters subsistence expense House hunting trip Relocation income tax allowances Real estate transactions
• Sale• Purchase• Rental
Relocation and property management
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Eligibility
Department of Defense civilian Moves in the interest of the government Allowances are discretionary Agency determination Employee must sign a one year service
agreement Always check the Defense Travel
Management Office website
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Employee and Dependent Transportation
Use of POV receive MALT• Rate per mile• Usually adjusted in January• In general two POVs per household
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Employee and Dependent Per Diem
Per diem is amount for lodging, meals and incidental expenses
Standard CONUS rate applies Maximum per diem rate applies to
OCONUS Rates adjust annually Authorized travel time is based on 350
miles per day using official mileage table Spouse and children get a reduced rate
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Transportation and Storage of Household Goods
Includes packing, crating, unpacking, uncrating, drayage and hauling
Includes temporary storage for 90 days with additional 90 days authorized
Maximum weight for civilians 18,000 lbs.• Can be limited overseas• Overseas unaccompanied baggage allowed
with weight limits
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Transportation and Storage of Household Goods (Cont.)
Use of POV may be approved for overseas• Generally, one POV is approved• Some times in CONUS
Professional books and equipment• Administrative expense• Not in weight limits
Permanent storage• Generally for overseas assignments
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Transportation of Mobile Homes
In lieu of household goods allowance Available in the 48 contiguous states and
Alaska Good condition, transportable and used as
primary residence Cost limited to cost to ship 18,000 lbs. plus
90 days temporary storage
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Miscellaneous Expense Allowance
Reimburse various setup expenses No itemization One time payment Flat rate limited to without dependents or
without Generally one week’s salary with caps
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Temporary Quarters Subsistence Expense
Discretionary by agency Partially reimburse for reasonable
expenses while in temporary lodging Actual or lump sum basis At standard CONUS rate up to 120 days
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House-hunting Trip
Discretion of agency Employee and spouse Up to 10 days May be subtracted from TQSE
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Relocation Income Tax Allowance
Reimburses for tax liability, federal, state and local incurred as a result of the move
Calculated in Federal Travel Regulation Part 302-17
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Real Estate Transactions and Unexpired Lease Expense Allowance
Reimbursement for sale (10%) and purchase expenses (5%)
A PCS is authorized and approved Actual residence Two years to complete transaction Signed service agreement Renters expense reimbursed if necessary for
government directed move when lease hasn’t expired
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Relocation Management Contracts
Corps of Engineers executive agent for DoD civilians
Move for good of the government Services have established criteria Guaranteed home sale program based on fair
market value – safety net Assigned professional counselor from contractor Contains marketing incentive payments for
employee selling home Big expensive and important benefit – very
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Property Management Services
Discretionary Overseas moves Two years with possible extension
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Medical Considerations
Planning ID cards Eligibility Screening Travel Military treatment facilities Beneficiary counseling and assistance
coordinators
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Pets
Planning travel• Medical screening• Vaccinations
Transporting pet – Air or Auto• In cabin (size, carrier, feeding)• In cargo (size, crates, feeding, temperature)
Settling-in• Quarantine• New laws (dangerous dog, leash, fences)• Check up
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Summary and Wrap up
Review expectations Follow up – due outs Review resources
• Websites• Handouts
Evaluations
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Created for you by the Department of DefenseRelocation Assistance Program
Providing policy, tools and resources to further enhance the quality of life of service members and their families.
Created for you by the Department of DefenseRelocation Assistance Program
Providing policy, tools, and resources to further enhance the quality of life of service members and their families.