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Hit the Ground Running: Financial Planning after Deployment (APR 2013)1
Hit the Ground Running:
Financial Planning after Deployment
Facilitator’s NameDate
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• Identify tasks necessary to update your financial plan after deployment.
• Assess your needs for employment and how ESGR/USERRA applies to your situation.
• Create a to-do list for reviewing and updating your personal financial plan.
Objectives
Hit the Ground Running: Financial Planning after Deployment (APR 2013)3
Review and Refresh Spending Plan
Savings
Insurance
Update Financial Plan
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Spending Plan
• INCOME– Wages/Salary– Alimony– Child Support– Retirement income– Social Security
• EXPENSES– Savings/Emergency– Food – Housing – Utilities– Transportation– Insurances– Clothing
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Live Within Your Means
• Create your spending plan
• Pay yourself savings first
• Divide spending into categories
• Fill envelopes by category
• Spend till its gone
• Put any left over in savings
Try an App for your phone that tracks expenses.
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Spending by the Envelope System
1. Do these categories reflect how you spend your money?
2. What categories would you add or remove from this list for your purposes?
3. What expenses would you switch from Envelope to Checking Account, or Savings Account?
4. Do you think you could spend out of an envelope?
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Check your Leave and Earnings Statement (LES)
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Savings
• Emergency savings– 3-6 months income
• Revolving savings
• Long-term savings– Saving Deposit
Program (SDP)
– Thrift Savings Plan (TSP)
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Medical Insurance TRICARE, TAMP
Life Insurance
Auto Insurance
Home/Renters Insurance
Dental Insurance
Insurance
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Financial arrangements – Allotments– Automatic bill pay
Review/Revoke Power of Attorney (POA) Taxes
Service Members Civil Relief Act (SCRA)
www.annualcreditreport.com
Employment
Other Considerations
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Service Member Responsibilities
1. Provide prior notice to your employer.
2. Leave your place of employment to perform military service.
3. Serve under honorable conditions.
4. Not be absent due to military service for more than five cumulative years.
5. Report back to work in a timely manner.
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Service Member Rights under USERRA
1. Prompt reinstatement back into their job
2. Accumulation of seniority as if they never left
3. Protection against discharge
4. Immediate reinstatement of health insurance
5. Training and retraining of job skills
6. Protection against discrimination
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Issue Resolution
Inform Chain of Command
Contact ESGR : 1-800-336-4590, www.esgr.mil
Contact DOL: 1-866-4-USA-DOL, www.dol.gov/vets
Contact a private attorney (personal cost)
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• Identify tasks necessary to update your financial plan after deployment.
• Assess your needs for employment and how ESGR/USERRA applies to your situation.
• Create a to-do list for reviewing and updating your personal financial plan.
Objectives