Basic Allowance for Housing (BAH)

National Guard Family Program
Soldier with child riding piggyback Introduction to Personal Finance

An Overview for State Family Program Directors, Wing Family Program Coordinators, and Families.

 

Introduction

Evaluating Your Situation

Budgeting & Debt Management

Goals & Plans

Insurance & Disability Planning

Investment Planning

Education Planning

Retirement Planning

Estate Planning

 

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EVALUATING YOUR CURRENT SITUATION

 

1.

Getting Started

 

1.1

Determine Your Net Worth

1.2

Determine Your Net Income

1.3

Military Pay and Your Leave and Earnings Statement (LES)

1.4

Veterans Eligibility and Benefits

1.5

Basic Allowance for Housing (BAH)

1.6

Clothing Allowance

1.7

Learning Check

 

1.5 Basic Allowance for Housing (BAH)

In addition to regular military pay, allowances and benefits,

members of the National Guard called (or ordered) to active duty,

not in conjunction with a contingency operation, are entitled

to BAH Type II when called to active

duty for a period of 139 days or less. BAH is based on geographic duty location, pay grade, and dependency

status.

House drawing

You can find out more about other pay benefits

and entitlements at the BAH

information page.

 

 

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