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What is DFAs?
DFAS is a working capital fund agency financed by reimbursement of operating costs from its governmental customers (mostly the military service departments) rather than through direct appropriations. DFAS remains the world’s largest finance and accounting operation. Processed 140.8 million pay transactions (~6.5 million people/accounts)
What does MSD payment stand for DFAs?
DFAS Military Service Deposit (MSD) Payment. About this form. The Military Service Deposit Payment Form is intended for use by federal civilian employees to make payments on their Military Service Deposit amount due.
How to apply for direct payment of military retirement from DFAS?
Direct Payment of Military Retirement from DFAS 1 The 10/10 Rule. Following a dissolution of marriage, a former spouse who has at least 10 years of marriage overlapping 10 years of creditable military service may apply for direct 2 Requirements for Court Order to Divide Retirement. 3 Procedure to Apply for Direct Payment from DFAS.
What is the Defense Finance and Accounting Service?
In 1991 Secretary of Defense Dick Cheney created the Defense Finance and Accounting Service to reduce the cost of Defense Department finance and accounting operations and to strengthen financial management through consolidation of finance and accounting activities across the department.
Who is the parent agency of DFAS?
The United States Department of Defense is the parent agency of DFAS. Defense Finance and Accounting Service Garnishment Operations Center and the Defense Finance and Accounting Service Out-of-Service Debt Management Center are subordinate agencies of DFAS. Major events in the history of the agency.
What is the Department of Defense Financial Accounting Service?
The center moved from Navy to DFAS control in January 1991 and is involved in streamlining accounting and finance systems and procedures to lower costs benefiting the taxpayers. DFAS is one of the world’s largest accounting and finance operations.
What does DFAs Cleveland systems operations do?
DFAS Cleveland Systems Operations provides system support for over 30 DFAS-owned Accounting, Finance and Garnishment systems. The top functions supported by the Systems Operations business area through askDFAS are listed below:
What is the DFAS hotline?
The DFAS Hotline is dedicated to the reporting of issues related to Fraud, Waste, Abuse, and Mismanagement of programs and personnel under the purview of DFAS that DO NOT involve classified information. Have you been in contact with your local payroll or finance office to receive assistance with your Pay inquiry?
Is there a hold on out of Service DFAS?
DFAS OUT-OF-SERVICE DEBT PAUSE LIFTED AND NOTIFICATIONS RESUME: Beginning in March 2020, DFAS put a hold on notifying and collecting new Out-of-Service debts in order to provide financial relief to debtors. On October 1, this hold lifted and the DFAS Debt and Claims Office began mailing out Debt letters to affected individuals.
How do I report to DFAs?
Use the DFAS Hotline e-mail, fax, and/or phone to report matters related to DFAS that you deem to be a matter of Fraud, Waste, Abuse or Mismanagement. Note : Emails are not automatically anonymous. Include one of the following designators regarding your preference on disclosure of your name and contact information at the beginning of your email: