Your Virtual Credit Manager

APRIL 16, 2024

Market volatility and rising costs are instead disrupting working capital budgets, causing late payments that inflate accounts receivable (AR). There’s scant hope that interest rates will return to pre-Covid, easy-money levels anytime soon.

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Your Virtual Credit Manager

JANUARY 16, 2024

Time is as much an enemy as anything else when you are charged with collecting past due accounts receivable (AR), so it is crucial you don’t waste time by making mistakes, which will also serve to elongate the collection process. Here then are eleven mistakes that business debt collectors should avoid: 1.

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Your Virtual Credit Manager

MAY 28, 2024

Quality control issues that slip through production and or arise during distribution are not usually discovered until after the invoice is billed — most likely by the collector. That’s why vigilance is an ongoing requirement for anybody charged with accounts receivable (AR) or cash flow management.

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Your Virtual Credit Manager

JANUARY 9, 2024

Two weeks ago we recapped the three most read articles from 2023: identifying red flags, understanding why customers pay late, and the secrets of successful collectors. From a credit management perspective, these are largely reactive topics. Then last week we looked at credit hold best practices.

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Your Virtual Credit Manager

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Your accounts receivable (AR) and cash balances as of December 31, 2023, are very important numbers. Starting next week, free subscribers will only receive the introductory section of our weekly articles. Plus, you will get full access to our growing archive of over 110 articles! Offer ends 9/30/23.

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Your Virtual Credit Manager

DECEMBER 6, 2022

If your sales are consummated via payment at the point of sale, which may involve “pay with order” or “pay on delivery” protocols involving a credit card or an online e-payment product, managing Accounts Receivable (AR) will not be big issue for you.

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