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Housing, schools, neighborhoods, BAH rates. everything about where you're headed.
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Plain-English guidance on entitlements, TLA/TLE, HHG, DITY moves, and the stuff no one tells you.
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Everything you need to know about the PCS process. from orders to arrival. Covers entitlements, moving options, and pro tips.
Read the Guide →Housing, schools, neighborhoods, BAH rates, and everything you need to know about your next installation.
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Think of this site as your PCS battle buddy. Here's the game plan:
The basics. Entitlements, timelines, moving options. Quick read, no fluff.
BAH rates for YOUR rank, neighborhoods where military families actually live, schools, things to do. Specific to where you're going.
Your personalized timeline, BAH breakdown, and housing calculator in one place.
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"Congratulations on your PCS!" — said no one who's actually done one.
A Permanent Change of Station (PCS) is the military's way of saying "pack everything you own and move across the country... again." The good news? The government foots most of the bill. The better news? With a plan, you can actually come out ahead financially.
Whether you're PCSing for the first time or you've got a stack of change-of-address forms taller than your kids, here's what you need to know — minus the 47-page regulation nobody reads.
The military giveth... but only if you know what to ask for.
One-time payment for move-in costs — deposits, connection fees, all the stuff that adds up fast. Amount varies by rank and dependents.
CONUS moves: up to 10 days of lodging + meals while you're in transit or waiting for housing. Keep. All. Receipts.
Hawaii & Alaska moves: up to 60 days at per diem rates. Yes, 60 days. This is the most underused benefit in a PCS. Use it to house-hunt in person instead of panic-leasing from the mainland.
Daily allowances for meals and incidentals during your travel days. Calculated by DTMO — pocket the difference if you eat cheap.
Your BAH changes at your new station. This number directly controls what you can afford — it's the most important figure in your PCS financial picture.
Look up your new BAH rate on the DoD BAH calculator and build a realistic housing budget before you arrive.
The movers will lose a box. It's tradition at this point.
Weigh your load at a certified scale (before AND after). Photo-document everything. Keep every fuel/lodging receipt. File your PPM claim within 45 days. Future you will be grateful.
Plot twist: your BAH can build YOU wealth instead of your landlord's.
Start with the basics: How long will you be stationed here? What does the local market look like? What does your monthly budget really allow? Answer those first and the rent-or-buy call gets a lot clearer.
Arguably the best benefit you'll never hear about in a safety brief.
The VA loan is a benefit you've earned. Keep it in mind as you compare your rent-vs-buy options at your next station.
Because "I'll figure it out when I get there" has never ended well.
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Everything above applies to every PCS. But YOUR PCS is at a specific base, with specific BAH rates, specific neighborhoods, and specific things your family needs to know.
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