DFAS Retired Pay Newsletter: Learn More About Your Retired Pay

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DFAS Retired Pay Newsletter: Learn More About Your Retired Pay

Director's Corner

Welcome to the new DFAS Retired and Annuitant Pay! On February 1, we completed a very exciting transition; we brought Retired and Annuitant Pay back in house after outsourcing the function to a contractor for nearly eight years. Our goal was to make this transition seamless for you and to continue providing excellent customer service and timely, accurate pay.

Read more: http://www.dfas.mil/rna-news/march2010/directorscorner.html

New and Improved Web Pages

On Feb. 1, DFAS launched new and improved web pages for our retired military and annuitant customers. We reviewed all of the information we were providing you and removed outdated or irrelevant material, reducing the number of web pages in the Retired Pay section of the site from 88 to 26.

Read more: http://www.dfas.mil/rna-news/march2010/newandimprovewebpage.html

2010 Tax Updates

Two recent changes to the Internal Revenue Service tax tables have a lot of military retirees and annuitants asking questions. Find out how these changes may affect you.

Read more: http://www.dfas.mil/rna-news/march2010/2010taxupdate.html

International Direct Deposit Information Restored

Many military retirees and annuitants who live overseas and receive their benefits through International Direct Deposit (IDD) have voiced concerns recently over missing information on their electronic fund transfers. International Treasury Services has restored this information to the electronic funds transfers.

Read more: http://www.dfas.mil/rna-news/march2010/iddinforestored.html

myPay Puts You in Control

Imagine it's March 30 and your appointment with the tax preparer is only 30 minutes away. You open the folder containing your financial information for the last year and discover that your retired pay 1099R is missing. What do you do?

Read this article to find out: http://www.dfas.mil/rna-news/march2010/mypayputsyouincontrol.html

Retiree Seminars

Want to talk to an expert about your retirement benefits or annuity? DFAS representatives will be available at several retiree seminars in March and April.

Find out more: http://www.dfas.mil/rna-news/march2010/retireeseminars.html

Questions or Comments?

Do you have a question or feedback for us? Please call our Customer Contact Center toll free at 1-800-321-1080 or submit an inquiry online at https://ca.dtic.mil/dfas/s-retired/ret-pay.htm.