Confusion Overload
I retired 1 Feb 15, Claim started same day. Claim completed 12 Jun 15. Nothing is being withheld from my DFAS retirement check which is $1,694.00. I have NOT recieved my packet from the VA yet, but...
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Assuming yours was a longevity retirement, then your understanding is generally correct. However, you are counting one month of VA too many. Your VA effective date will be in Feb, your first month of...
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Thanks Nick for the response. Yes, It is a 20 year retirement. So, why isn't there a payment for that first month when the effective date of the "claims" is Feb 1, 2015?
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robnus wrote:Thanks Nick for the response. Yes, It is a 20 year retirement. So, why isn't there a payment for that first month when the effective date of the "claims" is Feb 1, 2015?Nick is signed...
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Ref: http://www.nolo.com/legal-encyclopedia/how-va-determines-effective-dates-disability-compensation-when-veterans-back-pay-starts.h "The effective date for disability compensation benefits is...
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I totally get that the VA doesn't do prorated rates for the initial month, but I guess it's one of those things I'm sure many people have argued about those that have retired and they are effective...
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robnus,Thank you for your comments. The assignment of effective dates is the same for veterans who did not retire from the military. It is also the same when an increase occurs. Yes, there have...
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