May 15, 2011 – – MilitaryLounge.com today announced that their Military Pay calculator for iPhone/iPad/iTouch and Android OS, MilPay, edged into the Top 25 most downloaded Apps in the finance category of iTunes. MilPay reflects 2011 military pay raises and Basic Allowance for Housing (BAH) rates. The surge in popularity of MilPay is largely attributed to a large community of soldiers providing word of mouth recommendations. The App makes navigating the complex pay tables and BAH rates a simple and interactive experience.
“Our popularity couldn’t have come at a better time – we’re excited to provide our users with a way to easily view promotion raises,” said Alison, a representative for the company MilitaryLounge. MilPay is perfect for Active Duty U.S. military soldiers. The App makes it easy to calculate total salary using the basic pay scale, housing allowance BAH rates, special incentive pay, and other benefits. In three steps it breaks down pay and allows users to plan for military pay increases and salary changes after promotions. The results are displayed in a fun and easy to read format and include a feature to input the number of hours worked in a given week and see a breakdown of the equivalent hourly pay.
MilitaryLounge.com is an independent software company based in Seattle, WA. They have released multiple iPhone and Android Apps for military personnel, including Post 911 GI Bill, PerDiemCalc and RetirePay. For more information, go to www.militarylounge.com The company recently release, Post 911 GI Bill, an App which helps soldiers view information on colleges participating in the Yellow Ribbon program.
MilPay is available for direct purchase in the Android Market and iTunes Store at:
http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/milpay/id361850327?mt=8 or by visiting www.militarylounge.com/apps/milpay
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