
#19d mos to 18d free#
Multiply that by 3 semesters per year (winter, spring,and summer) and you receive $50,400 every year you are in college.TAX FUCKING FREE So by doing three stupid years in the Army, you are now making 16,800 a semester.On top of the 13800, you also qualify for Pell Grants since you are unemployed (BAH does not count as income) which could be upwards of 3000/semester.You just made 13,800 dollars in CASH for going to school while your peers took out loans to pay for it.The extra $5000 dollars is refunded to you.GI Bill pays you $2200 in BAH for a 16 week semester which equals $8800/ semester.So if your tuition is, say, $5000/semester and E-5 BAH in your school's area is $2200/month (pretend you go to school in Denver) this is what happens:.The school has to refund you the money that wasnt spent on tuition (i.e.Now you have double the tuition money in your school account.Your family trust or whatever pays your tuition.Get out and enroll in college using GI Bill.While I got paid to actually go to class using the GI Bill for undergrad, I wish I didn't have to pay for my MBA out of pocket like I did after my bennies dried up.Ĭan I assume that your parents or some family trust is paying for college instead? Lets do a little activity about how you're fucking yourself by still not using the GI Bill. It will pay you to get a master's or go to medical school or any of that shit. Use the report button.Įven if college is already paid for, your GI Bill can do so much more for you.

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