Wednesday, August 4, 2010

120,000 stop loss payments wait for you to claim them!

If you were kept longer under stop-loss this money is your's! You have to claim it before time runs out.


100K eligible troops could miss stop-loss pay

By Rick Maze - Staff writer
Posted : Wednesday Aug 4, 2010 14:41:50 EDT

A key lawmaker behind the creation of a monthly $500 stop-loss allowance says the Defense Department has not done enough to try to locate separated service members who are now on the brink of losing the right to apply for the money.

Sen. Frank Lautenberg, D-N.J., chief Senate sponsor of legislation that created retroactive stop-loss allowances, said only about 25,000 of the more than 145,000 eligible service members and veterans have applied for and received payments.

There is an Oct. 21 deadline to apply for payments, and Lautenberg expects an all-out push from the military using “every available outlet” to warn people they could be losing the money.
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100K eligible troops could miss stop loss pay

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