In today’s world, transitioning from a military career to civilian life can be challenging. Many servicemen and women, particularly those at the E9, O5, and O6 levels, often find themselves at a loss, uncertain about their next steps and how to effectively manage their military retirement benefits. This is where Blue Water Advisors and US…
We recently received the hardcover copy of our latest book, “Don’t Forget Your War Chest,” and we couldn’t be more thrilled with the outcome. In this blog post, we will provide you with an overview of our book, its purpose, and why it is an essential resource for anyone navigating the complexities of military retirement…
Learn how to quickly use the 2022 Military Pay Calculator to estimate your annual compensation, basic allowance and benefits based on your pay grade and duty station zip code.Why is this important?Military service members, you need to know how much military pay you’re getting every month and what it’s worth. Leave and Earnings Statements (LES)…
Retiring from the military is a big deal. You’ve spent your entire career working to earn that pension amount, and now it’s time to start enjoying it. But do you know what you’re getting? If not, there are some important things to consider before signing off for good.How much is a military pension after 20…
Retirement Pay For E7 With 20 YearsFor all the non-commission officers who have been in for a while and are planning on retiring soon, it’s important to understand how much retired pay you’ll be entitled to. Its common knowledge that many entered service not only collect a basic pay and housing allowance, but also to complete…
The Regular Military Compensation Calculator and a little know yet effective tool that can be used to understand your full active duty compensation. This is helpful when preparing for military retirement or transition from active duty in order to compare expectations for civilian pay.Why Use Military Compensation Calculator?Service members and retired veterans receive a leave…