This year’s Debt Management Services’ annual debt collection conference will not only focus on the Federal Government’s debt collection process, but will be designed to engage the audience in the discussion of all aspects of the debt collection program, i.e. what’s working and what isn’t working.
This conference is meant to reach a broad-based Federal audience working in the Federal debt collection field. The conference is FREE of charge to participants.
The agenda, which can be viewed online on Thursday, April 9th, includes:
Panel discussion of current processing and future enhancements related to Child Support, Administrative Wage Garnishment (AWG), Agency use of the TOP website (TWC), and Agency improvements with Delinquent Debt Referrals;
Technology information related to FedDebt, i.e. files and FedDebt Financials;
Treasury Offset Program and the Cross-Servicing Program update/enhancements; and
Private Collection Agency (PCA), i.e. The New Hire Database
All Interested program staff, technical staff, and legal counsel should attend this conference.
Day Two will include an opening plenary topic about Debt Collection in the Future. Don’t miss this intriguing topic! The following mini-workshops will follow the opening plenary session:
Debt Collection 101;
FedDebt: Changes to Enrollment;
IPAC: How to Read and Understand the IPAC File;
Administrative Wage Garnishment;
FedDebt Financials: the big picture on how your dollars are captured;
An Overview of the FedDebt Management Reports: how the reports can help in the reconciliation process for the Treasury Report of Receivables (TROR); and
Discussion of file transmissions, roles and responsibilities
Please Note: Due to our efforts to eliminate paper; conference hand-out materials will only be made available on-line as we did last year. Please print and bring all copies with you to the conference. The materials will be available for print on May 11, 2009. Also, seating capacity for the break-out sessions on Day Two is limited to 40 and will be filled on a first come basis. The break-out sessions will be repeated throughout the day, if a session is FULL; please try to attend another session. Each session will run twice a day.
Loews Hotel parking is available in the hotel’s underground parking garage. The self parking rate is $18.00 per day. The valet parking rate is $25.00 per day. For room reservations, you may use the following link to reserve on-line: https://gc.synxis.com/rez.aspx?Hotel=16836&Chain=5388&group=FIN0526 or you may call 1 (800) 635-5065. When reserving a hotel room, please mention that you are attending the Department of the Treasury’s Conference.
Registration for the General Session on Day One and for the Opening Plenary Session on Day Two can be completed via the Internet at www.fms.treas.gov/debt/training_DMS2009AnnualConf.html. Please register by May 4, 2009. Space is limited and it is imperative that you keep us informed of any change in your attendance plans. Due to the high volume of interest in this conference, notice of cancellation is mandatory. If you cancel within three days of the date of the event, it may affect your ability to register for future conferences and workshops. For questions, or should you have any special needs (e.g., sign language interpreting), please contact Stephanie Anderson by phone at (202) 874-8580 or e-mail at Stephanie.Anderson@fms.treas.gov or Shirley Williams-Jefferson at (202) 874-8580 or e-mail at Shirley.Williams-Jefferson@fms.treas.gov.
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