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The Hidden Gems of APRweb

Simplify your debt collections with our online portal.

Have you ever needed to add a new employee as an APRweb user but didn’t have time to call customer service? How about changing your holds notification setting or resetting your password? Did you know all these things can be done within APRweb without you ever having to pick up the phone?  If you didn’t know this functionally existed keep reading to find out how to do these things and more!

Let’s start out with the basics, how to reset your password. There are 2 different methods you can use to reset your password. The first and most commonly used technique is to navigate to www.apraccess.com and click […]

2021-01-31T15:13:22-05:00July 30th, 2013|Categories: Advice for Businesses|

Protect Your Identity … Starting with Your Credit

I know we have gone over this before but it’s such an important topic that I feel it’s necessary to keep it in front of you. We just recently had an employee who was the victim of identity theft, so this stuff happens!  Pulling your credit report is an essential part of securing your financial future. Reviewing your credit in full to see who might have pulled your credit, looking for signs of identity theft and taking quick action to clean up any mistakes are vital to maintaining good credit and a good credit score.

You should be checking your credit report on a regular basis to ensure that there are no signs of identity theft […]

2021-01-04T12:25:02-05:00July 26th, 2013|Categories: Advice for Consumers|

What Should I Ask a Collection Agency?

Sometimes a small business or any size business for that matter needs extra help when it comes to collecting delinquent accounts, and that’s when it’s time to start looking at collection agencies. There are some important questions to ask when shopping around for an agency though. We’ve covered many things to ask in previous blogs and videos but our own Michelle recently spoke with Andy Yavello in our Michigan office to get his take on the matter.

Andy suggests these questions:

Are you nationally accredited? A good collection agency should have national accreditation. Here at APR, we belong to the ACA, the Association of Credit and Collection Professionals and we adhere to a strict code […]

2024-01-10T09:17:44-05:00July 24th, 2013|Categories: Advice for Businesses|

Earn It

Moskowitz_RenewalRemembranceThis was a GREAT day!  I am very fortunate to have just participated in one of the most moving events of the year!  PLANET’s Renewal and Remembrance, which takes place at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, VA.  Lawn Care, Landscapers, Tree care, and other green industry professionals and their families come from all over the U.S. to give one day at Arlington National Cemetery to clean up and beautify the grounds.

There were several hundred participants this year and all proud to give back to the U.S. Military and their families who gave SO much for us and our freedom!  It is awe-inspiring to see the names […]

2020-09-16T11:40:04-04:00July 22nd, 2013|Categories: Community Outreach|

Stop the Insanity!

I was recently reading an article that was talking about the definition of insanity; doing the same thing over and over and expecting a different result. While the article was discussing exercise and dieting, the same can be said for working your accounts receivable.

Are you calling the same people over and over, or sending statements over and over, only to get the same result time after time? Maybe you get that customer on the phone once or twice; they may even make a promise to pay you. Generally the next month though, you see the same person on your aging sheet, only to call them or send them another statement. Usually at this point they […]

2021-01-31T14:51:09-05:00July 15th, 2013|Categories: Advice for Businesses|
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