2014 TRAVEL CHARGE CARD REFRESHER TRAINING TRAVEL CHARGE

2014 TRAVEL CHARGE CARD REFRESHER TRAINING

TRAVEL CHARGE CARDS v Travel Charge Cards are not personal credit cards. v Travel Charge Cards are used “ONLY” for travel related expenses incurred while traveling and conducting official JMU business. v Cardholders are responsible for the monthly bill and are reimbursed by submitting a “Travel Expense Reimbursement Voucher”.

WHO CAN HAVE A TRAVEL CARD? v Any JMU Employee who travels at least twice a year v Employee must have an annual salary greater than $15, 000

CARD LIMITS v You can only request a limit up to $5000, but please take into consideration how high of a limit you actually need. v For any amounts over $5000 you must create a memo, with your supervisor’s signature, and mail ORIGINAL MEMO to A/P, MSC 5712. Please note: there is no guarantee the requested higher limit will be granted by Bank of America.

CARDHOLDER RESPONSIBILITIES v. Use only for official JMU business Travel v. Ensure card usage is in compliance with JMU and state travel regulations v. Retain all receipts and statements for audit purposes v. Submit a Travel Expense Reimbursement Voucher to receive reimbursement v. Pay balance in full each month-regardless if you have received reimbursement or not.

CARDHOLDER RESPONSIBILITIES CONT. . v Any changes to address need to be made by the cardholder on Bank of America’s Works website or by phone v Verify that all charges on statement are correct v Keep up to date on all Travel Regulations v Review annual cardholder training presentation

UNACCEPTABLE… v Personal Charges v Purchases of Goods or Services v Delinquent Balances • Any unpaid balance 45 days or greater is subject to finance charges and the card is suspended until balance is paid in full. • The cardholder is personally responsible for finance charges. JMU will not reimburse for late fees • If a card is 60 days delinquent it will be canceled and you can not get a travel card again. • If your card is suspended or canceled for any reason you are not eligible for any travel advances from the university. • If you are 60 days delinquent you will be reported in a state quarterly report. • If your card becomes delinquent at 91 days, JMU is required by the state, to garnish your wages for the amount overdue in order to repay Bank of America.

QUICK REMINDERS v Pay your balance off each month v Use only for JMU business related travel expenses v Keep up to date on Travel Policies v Contact your Program Administrators with any questions Jennifer Dellinger 568 -7396 or Tanya Shifflett 5687395

CARDHOLDER RESOURCES v JMU Program Administrators v JMU Financial Procedures Manual http: //www. jmu. edu/finprocedures/4000/4215. shtml#_Toc 483730607 v Bank of America Work’s website https: //payment 2. works. com/wpm/bookmark v DOA Website www. doa. virginia. gov

CONTACTS Jennifer Dellinger Compliance Auditor Phone: 568 -7396 Email: dellinjx@jmu. edu Tanya Shifflett Program Administrator Phone: 568 -7395 Email: shiffltl@jmu. edu

QUIZ QUESTION 1 Am I responsible to pay the balance due on my travel card every month even if I haven’t been reimbursed? Yes I have to pay the bill each month regardless if I’ve been reimbursed or not. No, I don’t have to pay the bill each month

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QUIZ QUESTION 2 Which of the following is NOT an acceptable use of the travel card. Car Rental while on university travel Hotel Charges while on university travel Cell Phone Charges Business Meals

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2014 CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION You have completed the annual Travel Charge Card Training for 2014. Please go to this link www. jmu. edu/financeoffice/training/Certificate-travel. pdf and print out the certificate to send into Accounts Payable. . All certificates are due in Accounts Payable by April 15 th, 2014. Thank You.