How do I read my Army Reserve Les?

How do I read my Army Reserve Les?

Fields 1 through 9 contain the identification portion of the LES.

  1. • 1 – NAME. The member’s name in last, first, middle initial format.
  2. • 2 – SOC. SEC.
  3. • 3 – GRADE. The member’s current pay grade.
  4. • 4 – PAY DATE.
  5. • 5 – YRS SVC.
  6. • 6 – ETS.
  7. • 7 – BRANCH.
  8. • 8 – ADSN/DSSN.

How do I read my Marine pay stub?

Section A – IDENTIFICATION INFORMATION. Box 1 – NAME. Last name, first name, and middle initial. Box 2 – SSN. Social Security Number. Page 3 Box 3 – RANK. Pay grade (Rank) for which basic pay is determined. Box 4 – SERV.

What does ETS Bal mean on my Les?

Expiration Term of Service
“Cr Fwd” is the current leave balance as of the end of the period covered by the LES. “ETS Bal” shows the projected leave balance to the Expiration Term of Service (ETS).

What is Save pay on my Les?

Save Pay refers to money given to some personnel as they switch from time-in-service to time-in-grade pay so that they do not see a drop in basic pay.

What is pay date on Les?

PAY DATE: This is the Pay Entry Base Date (PEBD). The Pay Entry Basic Date (aka Basic Pay Entry Date, BEPD) is created on initial enlistment/commissioning but can be updated based on unauthorized absence, etc. and is, therefore, the date of a member’s most recent entry on duty without a break in service.

What is mid month pay on Les?

Mid-Month Pay: If you elected to be paid twice a month, then your mid-month pay is basically an advance on your estimated whole month pay. It is listed as a deduction so that your Leave and Earnings Statement balances at the end of the month.

What does debt mean on Les?

What does the term “Advance Debt” on my LES means? That is our military pay system’s way of notifying the member that they’ve been overpaid. This usually occurs during a PCS or a deployment, and the overpayment occurred in a previous months pay cycle.

How is ETS balance calculated?

It is calculated by BF BAL + ERNED – USED. ETS Bal – The projected leave available through the current Expiration Term of Service. This helps make appropriate plans if the member does not plan to re-enlist.

How often do officers get promoted?

Time in Grade and Time in Service

Promote to: Time in Service Time in Grade
First lieutenant/O2 18 months 18 months
Captain/O3 4 years plus 1 year 2 years
Major/O4 10 years +/- 1year 3 years
Lieutenant Colonel/O5 16 years +/- 1 year 3 years

Is Bah in addition to regular pay?

The amount of BAH you receive is directly dependent on where you live; your zip code. Like Base Pay (The regular pay your airman is receiving for his rate), the BAH for the month will come in two separate times. Your “$1000” BAH will come as $500 and $500. Your BAH may not show up in the pay right away.

Is Bah going up in 2021?

The Basic Allowance for Housing (BAH) rates increased an average 2.9% for 2021, the U.S. Department of Defense announced. The increase is an average for all areas, and actual rates are set by individual locations based on their current rental housing market surveys.

Is basic pay monthly or biweekly?

Basic pay rates are calculated monthly, rather than weekly or bimonthly. Monthly pay is automatically split in half and distributed twice a month, some branches allow service members to opt to receive a monthly lump sum instead.

What does entitlements mean on Les?

So, today you get Entitlements. The Entitlements section of your LES contains everything that the military is paying you, both pays and allowances. I’ll do Deductions and Allotments within the net few days. The most common pay and allowances are BASE PAY, BAS, and BAH.

What is a leave and earnings statement (Les)?

Your monthly Leave and Earnings Statement, or LES, is one of the most important financial documents you have for mastering your money and achieving your financial goals. Use it to budget your monthly expenses and plan for a purchase.

Where can I access my Les statement?

Available leave, or vacation days earned Where can I access my statement? Access your LES online through the myPay system or the U.S. Coast Guard Pay & Personnel Center. You’ll either need a login and password, or a computer with a Common Access Card reader.

How do I access my Les card online?

Access your LES online through the myPay system or the U.S. Coast Guard Pay & Personnel Center. You’ll either need a login and password, or a computer with a Common Access Card reader.

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