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Why should my business use a collection agency?

That’s a question we hear often.

The fact is there are enormous benefits to outsourcing your debt collections for a small business and even a larger organization.

Having a reputable debt collection agency represent your business is one of the smartest moves you can make. It can improve your cash flow, save you time and money, and protect you from legal challenges.

Check out our top 10 reasons why using a debt collection agency is far better than using internal resources.

Improved cash flow

Hands down, this is the number one reason your business of any size should be partnering with a reputable debt collection agency. The timely collection of those unpaid invoices […]

If you’re a small business owner and you’ve been trying to do the books yourself, take a few minutes to understand why hiring a bookkeeper can be a game-changer for your small business.

We know that some of you out there continue to try and do everything in your small business, including all the invoicing, bookkeeping, and financial duties. But that should not be the case. If there’s one thing you should outsource or get some help with, it’s the financial aspects of your small business.

Hiring a bookkeeper to keep your business on track can be called mission-critical. Without detailed attention to your small business’s financial activity, cash flow can plummet quickly.

Reasons to hire a bookkeeper […]

Effective communication can solve many challenges in a business of any size. In fact, it is a mission-critical component of any type of business. Whether it’s internal or external communications, every business needs to make this a priority.

When it comes to cash flow in an organization, this is a critical area where strong communication is key, and consistent communication can make a difference.

Being crystal clear on payment expectations with customers and clients can drastically impact your cash flow.

Clear expectations help prevent misunderstandings and ensure more timely payments. They can also protect your business’s financial health, promote transparency, and enhance the trust you have with your customers.

Check out our quick guide to understand why payment expectations […]

There are countless myths about debt collectors and the debt collection industry as a whole. Debt collections in many circumstances can be a complex situation for both the business trying to recover money and the consumer trying to navigate financial difficulty.

If we go back to the nightly news programs of past, many of us remember the segments that only focused on some negative behavior of a chosen few working in the industry.

However, that’s just not how the debt collection industry operates currently. Collection agencies play a mission-critical role in the businesses they serve and the overall economy.

But there are still many myths floating out there.

If you want to learn more about the positive aspects of […]

Every size business, whether a small business or a larger organization will have to manage late and non-paying customers. It’s just a reality of being in business and part of the accounts receivable process.

Not every customer is going to pay their bills on time. That would be nice, but it just doesn’t happen for a wide range of reasons. Some of those reasons are legitimate and other reasons will challenge you and your staff.

Keeping current with accounts receivables and maintaining cash flow are constant challenges of running any small business. That’s when a small business needs to decide to implement some form of debt collection activity.

Let’s examine the various challenges a small business faces with […]