Military retirement withheld
I recently was given an increase to 70% for my SC disability. The award indicated an "amount withheld". I think was for military retirement but since I waived my retirement pay in 2001 and didn't file...
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So you have not gotten any retirement pay from the military? Why not? I don't think they are used to people not accepting their retirement unless they do so after they get VA compensation. My amount...
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I waived my military retirement and used the time for federal civil service retirement.
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That's interesting. If you've already waived military retirement pay in favor of combining your military and civil service years for CS retirement, there is no longer any military retirement pay. I...
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They do not deduct Va comp from Civil Service or Civil Retirement. I waiverd my miltary for civil service when I retired in 2001 from the FAA for a cobine 37 yrs federal service. Bob Arnold
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Thanks Bob, I never did figure that one out. Now I know.
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It is the same with me. No VA comp was ever withheld from my CS retirement. The rater must have assumed I was getting the military retired pay. I still get medical and other benefits though - just no...
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Ivonte wrote: I waived my military retirement and used the time for federal civil service retirement. Then this should have nothing to do with the VA. If you waived your military retirement in favor...
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Makes it kinda difficult to collect tax free CRSC when one has combined the time though, doesn't it ?
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One cannot collect CRSC if they have waived milt retired pay to collect Civil Service retirement.
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One thing should be mentioned though. It is not mandatory to 'combine' military and CS retirement. You can keep them separate but if you elect to combine you have to make the Post 56 Military Deposit.
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Steam is correct about the Post Pay back. Yees you do miss out on the tax free CRCS. You have to figure which you can get more money for. My case I could retire from the FAA with 17 years at the age...
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Steam, I retired from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency. . My retirement was before CRSC so I could not consider the tax implication, but my GS15 was also more than the MSG at 20. Tom
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