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Military Moving Allowance

Published January 30, 2013

Military service members can make money when moving.

Seriously. Though there is no set military moving allowance, all military members get 95% of what it would cost the government to move them, cash money. So, can lead to big gains.

Learn more about how the military calculates its moving rate.

Additionally, military self-movers get paid up to $265 a day for meals, lodging and transportation. That price can go up with dependents.

Learn more about how to take advantage of the military moving allowance.

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