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17 Cards in this Set
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What is the purpose of an advance payment for PCS?
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To give funds to a member to meet extraordinary expenses incident to a government-ordered relocation.
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What is an advance payment for PCS intended to assist with?
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Out-of-pocket expenses, not typical of day-to-day military living, that precede or exceed reimbursements incurred in a member’s change of duty locations.
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What is the Commander's responsibility in regards to advance pay for PCS?
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To ensure that an advance of pay is used only to help with the financial burden of a PCS.
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What is the policy regarding an advance payment for PCS's affect on allotments?
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Do not pay an advance of pay in an amount that will require the stoppage of allotments for insurance or support of dependents. No allotment may be started after the advance is made if that allotment would prevent repayment of the advance of pay within the allowed period. If separation of the member from the Service is imminent, then stop all allotments necessary to collect the advance.
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What Navy regulation provides additional guidance regarding advance payments for PCS?
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MILPERSMAN 7220
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What is the intended purpose for an advance of pay and allowances?
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To ease hardships imposed by the lack of regular payments when a member is mobilized, ordered to duty at distant stations, or deployed aboard ships for more than 30 days.
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What advance pay is a member entitled to when assigned one year or more to a Hostile Fire/Imminent Danger Pay area?
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An advance of basic pay not to exceed 3 months less deductions.
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What advance pay is a member entitled to when ordered to Indoctrination Center?
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An advance of basic pay not to exceed 15 days, collected in full from the member's next available payday.
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What advance allowance may a member entitled to Basic Allowance for Substinence request?
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An advance of BAS not to exceed 3 months if the commanding officer authorizes the payment following a determination that it is necessary.
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What is the intended purpose of Advance Pay Upon Evacuation of Members or Dependents?
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To give funds to evacuated members or dependents to cover costs of travel, food, and other needs.
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What is the indended purpose of an Advance of Allotments to Dependents?
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To allow a member to be paid the amount of an allotment(s) to dependent(s) if the member is assigned or scheduled for assignment to sea duty or other duty with a unit or command deployed or to be deployed outside the United States and the allotment(s) is made by the member not more than 60 days before the scheduled date of the assignment of the member to this duty.
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What amount might a member be entitled to when requesting an Advance Pay for Members of the Armed Forces Health Professions Scholarship Program (AFHPSP) on Active Duty?
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An advance of pay, not to exceed basic pay for 1 month, may be paid to a member of the AFHPSP when reporting for the annual 45-day active duty tour. Collected in full by the end of the 45-day active duty tour.
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What is considered by the military to be "pay day?"
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The first calendar day of the month after the month in which the entitlement was earned.
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When might payment be authorized before "pay day?"
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If the payday falls on a Saturday, Sunday, or Federal legal holiday, payment is authorized on the preceding workday, but not more than 3 days before the scheduled payday (except for payrolls otherwise payable on October 1st, which can only be deviated from with authorization from the Secretary of Defense).
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What publication governs advances of Basic Allowance for Housing and Overseas Housing Allowance?
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JFTR Volume 1 Chapters 9-10.
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When might Local and Partial Payments be authorized?
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Only for overseas areas where on-base military banking facilities are not readily available.
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Who is an Emergency Partial Payment for?
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Members residing or assigned within the United States (including Alaska and Hawaii), this is a payment deemed time sensitive and required within 24 hours due to an unforeseen set of circumstances or the resulting state that calls for immediate action.
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