VA Retro Pay Project
Many retirees have been frustrated for months by a lack of information on the VA Retro Pay program coming from the Defense Finance and Accounting Service (DFAS). And for some this frustration turned...
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The phone wait was long because they weren't answering the phone. I called today and got more information than the whole past year combined; my faith has been somewhat restored!
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biggerman you are right I have gotten more positive information since they have added more people to the phone lines..than I have gotten all year. Also just received letter from DFAS today dated...
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I received a letter today from DAS, letter is dated December 05, 2007 and post mark on envelope December 14, 2007. I guess there short handed in there mail room as well. This letter is intended to...
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I received letter dated 6 December from DFAS today stating same as letters described above. It does not say whether I'm due any retro pay, but it implies it based on this letter describing a separate...
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PJLDAWN....I feel the same way.....at least I did not get one of the other letters about already compensated.....I know they owe me anyway.
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I received my letter from DFAS today,and a letter from my congressman,after I wrote him back to specify my problem. I still have a problem with the numbers. My letter states, to date, they have...
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I think you'll find that the letter from DFAS doesn't say it completed 130,000 cases. It says it has made over 130,000 payments. This is the exact same mistake that Tom Philpott says DFAS made when he...
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I received my monthly bank statement today from my financial institution. After reviewing it I noticed that there was a deposit made from DFAS on 12/10/07. I called the "VA Retro Award hotline" and...
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Well, I made a mistake today, I called the retro line and was informed I had moved from being processed to in line to be processed. After being told 3 months ago that I was being processed.
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Jerheye, I don't think you made a mistake today by calling. I think the information you receive today from the trained customer service representative is more accurate than what you and all of us have...
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Be Still my heart................I had felt left out but got the letter from DFAS today acknowledging I'm still alive and in their thoughts. Additionally they are working hard to pay all of us...
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I also got the letter this week. In addition, I called today and was told my file is with an analyst. I played stupid about the whole issue and the girl went through the whole process for me and told...
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I just spoke to a very knowledgeable lady "Sarah" she knows her stuff..She used to be a processor and now she answers the phone. My file is in the "Review" stage and the next stage is the "Approval" I...
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i am just about at my wits end on trying to get my mom the va retro payment due my father who died in 04 of his service related injury. after being told by a congressional back in 05 that he would...
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Well be still my heart! After being told about 6 months ago by DFAS that they owed me nothing, got a brown envelope today out of the blue from the VA, that they owe me big bucks. Haven't seen it yet...
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Checked with the bank yesterday and the money is there even without my CRSC letter so go figure........I'll take it, makes christmas much more manageable..............Pete L.
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I have already received my DFAS retroactive pay and the VA retro as well. The new letter came with yesterday's mail , and is because of Public Law 110-181 which provides full concurrent receipt for...
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In June 2008 I sent an email to DFAS asking that my RETRO payment be double checked as I thought I was under payed. On December 5th I received a phone call from DFAS with an apology for taking so...
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I have been trying to get month of death benefit pay since last December 08 but each person I speak with says they're requesting it, and then they don't. Today seemed to be better - hopefully....
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