Defense Finance and Accounting Services (DFAS) is the agency that handles military pay. An allotment is a way to withhold or distribute money from a service member’s military paycheck. There are two types of allotments, discretionary and non-discretionary: Discretionary allotments can be used for expenses such as rent, car payments, loan payments, and voluntary payments … Continue reading How do allotments work through Defense Finance and Accounting Services (DFAS)?