RMAi Blog

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

On September 5, 2024 the CFPB issued its annual Fair Debt Collection Practices Act report. The report stated that the CFPB received approximately 109,900 debt collection complaints in 2023. The number one complaint type was “attempts to collect debt not owed.”

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Your Virtual Credit Manager

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Chances are, there is a lot that needs to be done in terms of accounts receivable (AR) management between now and December 31st, especially if you are short of your Days Sales Outstanding (DSO) goals. For those twenty days when you can count on your customers being at work, you need to concentrate on making collection calls.

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Your Virtual Credit Manager

OCTOBER 22, 2024

When we first think about credit risk, our minds focus on the financial status of the company in question. To manage the risk that a customer might default, companies implement credit and collection policies and procedures. Your Virtual Credit Manager is a reader-supported publication.

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RMAi Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2024

CFPB expressed concern over social media influencers on platforms like TikTok and Instagram spreading misinformation about debt collections. 24-5303, 2024 U.S. The consumer didnt pay the providers bills, and eventually the provider retained a collection agency which reported the debts to credit reporting agencies.

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Your Virtual Credit Manager

AUGUST 2, 2024

Tuesday, August 6, 2024 1:30 PM Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) Learn More & Register Special offer for readers of Your Virtual Credit Manager: This session will discuss how to optimize cash flow and working capital for your enterprise by applying the best collection strategy to each customer.

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Your Virtual Credit Manager

OCTOBER 15, 2024

(Photo by Melinda Gimpel on Unsplash ) The American Bankruptcy Institute recently reported that, “The 6,067 total commercial chapter 11 bankruptcies filed during the first nine months of 2024 represented a 36 percent increase over the 4,561 filed during the same period in 2023.” This initial uptick is only expected to get worse.

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Gaviti

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Traditionally, they are managed through a lengthy, tedious manual process that lacks visibility into the process in real time. As companies scaled and these disputes increased, however, businesses started to turn to dispute automation for a more efficient dispute management process for collections and dispute management.

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Your Virtual Credit Manager

JANUARY 9, 2024

Then last week we looked at credit hold best practices. From a credit management perspective, these are largely reactive topics. In fact, once you decide to sell a customer on open credit, most of the accounts receivable (AR) management tasks that follow have a reactive component. There is nothing wrong with that.

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Onguard

JULY 25, 2024

Earlier in 2024, we surveyed 300+ CFOs and financial professionals in the Netherlands to study how they view current technology trends and their impact on the finance sector. 3 DSO on the rise in Europe A high Days Sales Outstanding (DSO) means that it takes longer for a company to collect money from its customers after making a sale.

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Your Virtual Credit Manager

JULY 9, 2024

When you agree to sell to a business customer on open credit terms, common practice involves setting a credit limit aligned to the payment terms you are granting. New to collections? Please consider attending Introduction to Business/Commercial Collections on Tuesday, July 16 at 1:30 PM EDT. annualy, forever.

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Your Virtual Credit Manager

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Likewise, the construction and business services industries, accounting for nearly 20 percent of insolvencies last year, are projected to remain the hardest hit in 2024. percent in 2024 — that’s roughly one in twelve. For more on credit evaluations, check out this post. Here’s more on setting credit limits.

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Your Virtual Credit Manager

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Suppliers, lenders, and credit rating agencies place substantial importance on these numbers when assessing your liquidity and overall financial strength. Their assessments of your business based in large part upon these metrics will determine your credit limits, collateral requirements, lines of credit and borrowing capacity.

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Your Virtual Credit Manager

JUNE 18, 2024

According to the US Census Bureau , for the 12 months ending May 2024, there were 5,441,745 new business formations accounting for nearly one out of five US enterprises. That’s why it is standard to ask on a credit applications the year in which the business was formed. Do you need help managing credit and collections?

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Your Virtual Credit Manager

APRIL 23, 2024

” (Photo by Devon MacKay on Unsplash ) This applies to credit and collections as well as anything else. Credit analysts should also review past decisions to improve their future performance regarding approvals, limits and term setting. The good news is that until May 1, 2024, annual subscriptions are only $29.40.

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Your Virtual Credit Manager

JULY 2, 2024

Moreover, if you are trying to collect from a small business, you may have to deal with the owner, who will have a lot on their plate in addition to their debt to your company. New to collections? You should attend Introduction to Business/Commercial Collections on Tuesday, July 16 at 1:30 PM EDT. annualy, forever.

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Your Virtual Credit Manager

APRIL 9, 2024

In such a time of easy money, receivables management becomes less critical and credit policies tend toward laxity. Now that interest rates are higher, it is time for companies to reset their credit policies in order to adjust to the current interest rate environment. Where Are Interest Rates Headed?

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Know-It Global

DECEMBER 20, 2023

A record-breaking year for signups, over £25 million in late payments collected in platform, key hires made, awesome product updates and even a trip down under all squeezed into 1 year. Chris also works with Darcey Quigley & Co our in-app Collect-it partner! Find us exhibiting here again in April 2024. Watch our ad here.

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lsq

DECEMBER 4, 2024

(December 4, 2024) – LSQ, a leading provider of working capital and payments management solutions, recently originated a $30 million accounts receivable credit facility for a New York-based staffing company. About LSQ | lsq.com LSQ is a market leader and pioneer in working capital finance and payments solutions.

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SAP Credit Management

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

Even before i reached i got a call from my ex colleague if i am attending the event as he was able to see my summit ID card not yet collected. He provided more values on the textile wastes and the challenges in the collection and segregation. Once again this topic was on the circular business models in the textiles.

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Your Virtual Credit Manager

DECEMBER 19, 2023

If you are an executive at a small or mid-sized business, chances are you are in the process of putting together a budget for 2024, or have already done so. Hopefully, that is why you are reading Your Virtual Credit Manager. In most cases (90 percent or more), we find the customer has a valid claim and deserves a credit.

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Chaser

JANUARY 9, 2024

billion in collected payments in 2023 - the landscape of credit management is evolving. According to The Late Payment Report (2022 ), 61% of businesses rely on phone calls in their credit management process, as direct calls can expedite payment resolutions.

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Onguard

JULY 8, 2024

Download the fintech baropaper Manual debtor management a reality for two in ten finance professionals Two in ten finance professionals (18%) do not use debtor management tools. The results come as a surprise as the use of pen and paper for accounts receivable management has proven significantly error-prone in the past.

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Credit Management Group UK

MAY 15, 2024

**June 2024 flash sale** Collection Performance £130 + vat per person Running w/c 24th June 2024 Our Improving Cash Flow courses are beneficial to those new to collections, with no formal training, or to those who view the course as a refresher in credit control, wishing to improve and develop their collection techniques.

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Know-It Global

APRIL 2, 2024

New changes have come into place in April 2024, with updated standards for Prompt Payments being introduced. As of April 1 st, 2024, there are significant changes for big businesses bidding for large government contracts. At Know-it, our platform uses automation to support small businesses with their credit control process.

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lsq

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

(February 12, 2024) LSQ, a leading provider of working capital and payments management solutions, recently originated a $2.5 million accounts receivable credit facility for a Minnesota-based producer of snack foods. LSQ is headquartered in Orlando, Florida.

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Your Virtual Credit Manager

AUGUST 11, 2024

Chapter 11 filings, used by businesses hoping to reorganize, have increased by 34 percent in the first six months of 2024 compared to last year. Your Virtual Credit Manager has already covered this topic from several different perspective. Subscribe now Do you need help assessing customer credit risks?

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RMAi Blog

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Join us again for next year’s Annual Conference at the Aria in Las Vegas, February 5-8, 2024. The 2023-2024 Congressional Session promises to be busy – RMAI has a strong team in place to defend, protect and promote the accounts receivables management industry. Still need to submit your form? You can download it here.

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SAP Credit Management

JANUARY 22, 2023

Input data Let´s look again at the data we have collected already: In Step 4 ( described in Part 3 ) the expected outcomes have been estimated – by years, based on example of the one KPI (DII MRO). It´s also about future perspective, changing business models, adoption and overcoming to new challenges and getting all the best using new trends.

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Gaviti

JULY 3, 2024

Finding the right financial conference can help CFOs, A/R managers and financial leaders gain a better understanding of trends in the industry, network with other professionals and learn valuable new skills relevant to their specific roles. Make better credit decisions, lower DSO, and reconcile payments with near perfection.

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Gaviti

OCTOBER 10, 2024

For example, autonomous A/R software automates the generation of recurring invoices and remittance, allowing finance teams to focus on collecting invoices from customers that can best optimize and accelerate their company’s cash flow. Automating manual tasks eliminates human error while allowing staff to focus on higher-value tasks.

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Your Virtual Credit Manager

APRIL 30, 2024

Photo by Freddie Collins on Unsplash ) Trade credit terms are intended to provide a convenience for the customer and unlike most loans are generally unsecured, in large part because they have a short term. The good news is that until Wednesday May 1, 2024, annual subscriptions are only $29.40. Net 10th Prox).

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Know-It Global

AUGUST 16, 2023

Scottish FinTech Know-it has revealed it will enter the Australian market in 2024, as part of its global expansion strategy. This strategic move aims to deliver Know-it’s credit management solution to the Australian market, ensuring that Australian SMEs have access to the platform to effectively manage their credit control process.

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RMAi Blog

MAY 12, 2023

Nat’l Credit Sys. , A debt collector unaware of the discharge, allegedly due to a bona fide error, sent several collection letters to the consumer regarding the past-due rent. 1692c(c) (failure to cease communications and cease collections) of the FDCPA.” 21-3131, 2023 U.S. LEXIS 10237 (7th Cir. EOS USA, Inc.

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SAP Credit Management

AUGUST 22, 2023

Aproveitem esse período (que vai até 10 de novembro de 2023 ) para ajustar os processos internos em sua empresa e preparem-se para a substituição prevista para janeiro de 2024. Durante esse período de testes, é possível acessar o FGTS Digital, enviar os eventos para o eSocial e simular a emissão de guias para conferir se está tudo certo.

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Gaviti

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

In this product release, Gaviti proudly introduces a suite of new features and enhancements, all aimed at transforming how businesses manage their accounts receivable. This integration enables Gaviti users to seamlessly and easily obtain credit reports from CreditSafe, enhancing the credit allocation decision-making process and reducing risk.

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RMAi Blog

APRIL 12, 2023

The following bills of concern are a sample of the legislation that RMAI is currently engaging on behalf of the industry: California AB 1414 – This bill would exclude consumer credit accounts from the definition of “book account” which would force all litigation through a contract theory for litigation. NPAS, Inc. ,

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RMAi Blog

MARCH 14, 2023

This is a very expansive definition which would include medical debt charged on a credit card, including a bottle of Tylenol purchased from a grocery store. RMAI is strongly opposed to this bill and is working with our Colorado lobbyist and other industry trade associations to get an exemption for credit card debt.

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