Your Virtual Credit Manager

APRIL 11, 2023

Invoice Inaccuracies : When there are errors on your invoice, or discrepancies between your invoice and the customer’s purchase order (PO), your customer is likely to only make a partial payment (also known as a payment deduction) or not pay until the discrepancy is resolved. Business failures are the norm.

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Your Virtual Credit Manager

JANUARY 9, 2024

In contrast, profit driven enterprises often miss opportunities because they are too restrictive out of a fear of bad debt losses. As a result, their exposure to risk can exceed their level of tolerance. A segmentation analysis will help you refine your credit policy guidelines and thereby improve the efficacy of your credit decisions.

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Your Virtual Credit Manager

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Photo by Jp Valery on Unsplash Payment deductions, also known as chargebacks or short pays, happen when the customer pays less than the full invoice amount. Should you confirm that the customer is indeed correct, the deduction is removed from the Accounts Receivable (AR) ledger via a credit memo. Well, it’s not.

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Gaviti

APRIL 18, 2024

It also helps provide documentation in the event that your company has bad debt that it is able to take as a tax deduction. Disputes and deductions. By being proactive, you stay ahead of credit risk, minimizing the impact on your cash flow and reducing the likelihood of bad debt. Get a demo today.

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Your Virtual Credit Manager

JANUARY 10, 2023

Photo by Patrick Hendry on Unsplash Although defaults resulting in significant bad debt losses are a rare event for trade creditors, much of the focus of AR Management is on credit risk. With bad debt losses, making up the lost profit requires generating substantially more new revenue.

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Fundera

JANUARY 17, 2020

The IRS requires you to keep records that support the income you received and the deductions that you take. So if you claim a deduction for a training course or a client lunch, the IRS wants you to keep the details of that—they may come asking about it later. . or bad debt deduction. How long to keep it.

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TreviPay

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Claims Process: In the event of a default, the business must file a claim with the insurer, providing documentation like unpaid invoices and proof of the buyer’s insolvency. The insurer evaluates the claim and once approved, the business receives a percentage of the insured debt as compensation.

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Your Virtual Credit Manager

APRIL 4, 2023

Supporting profitable sales through the extension of credit Collecting as much of the AR generated as possible by or near the due date to ensure a substantial cash inflow Mitigating the risk of bad debt losses These tasks are best accomplished in a tidy environment. Reconciling items over 6 months old can be very time consuming.

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Lendio

MAY 23, 2023

Pro Tip : Any invoice overdue by 90 days that you are unable to collect on is considered “bad debt” and may be eligible to be a tax write-off. See What Expenses You Can Deduct Before you file the tax return, it is key that you determine eligibility for tax deductions, as there may be many.

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Gaviti

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

In many cases, they lead to deductions, so your A/R team needs a process that supports deductions as well. Disputes often lead to two different types of deductions: earned and claims. Claims deductions are made by the customer for a specific reason, such as if a product arrives partially damaged.

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Your Virtual Credit Manager

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

From this conversation, you will learn how perilous the bad debt risk is with this customer, and how urgent your reaction must be. Mitigate the Risk with a Financial Instrument: Involving a third party with strong credit is a good way to get security on the debt owed you.

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Emagia

FEBRUARY 5, 2023

The process can get more cumbersome if deductions are involved. The automation we talk about here is not just automating transactions using RPA, but intelligent automation using AI, NLP, and ML technologies that can read any kind of payment data from any document formats and match them with the entries in bank statement.

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MNS Credit Management Group

DECEMBER 2, 2022

A success fee is paid to some debt collection agencies based on the amount of debt that is successfully collected, while others charge a flat fee. Documentation. The debt collection company will have complete records of each time they attempted to contact the debtor should you decide to sue the debtor in the future.

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Gaviti

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

It can also happen when a customer is credited with too much money, leading to an overpayment that is not deducted from their total outstanding balance. But if the amount is not applied to an invoice or deducted from their total outstanding balance, this can lead to a negative account balance in your books.

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Fundera

JULY 29, 2016

Tax extensions are handy if you can’t file your taxes by the original filing date or if you’d like more time to work with your accountant to identify deductions and file your return. Record a reminder in two weeks ahead of your deadline, so if it looks like you will need an extension, you can begin preparing your documents in advance.

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Your Virtual Credit Manager

JUNE 13, 2023

These bad debt losses can put your own business at risk of failure. Make Your Virtual Credit Manager your trusted source for expert advice on Credit & Collection Management Best Practices including credit extension, risk mitigation and debt recovery. Far more damaging is a customer that defaults (never pays).

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Fundera

MAY 25, 2019

If, for example, you claimed a dependent on your original Form 1040 that you shouldn’t have actually claimed, you would use Form 1040X to adjust this claim and recalculate your deductions. The IRS will mail a request to you for you to complete these documents, as necessary. Who Needs to File Form 1040X. When to File Form 1040X.

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MNS Credit Management Group

SEPTEMBER 24, 2023

You may be sure that your past-due accounts will receive the attention required for successful debt recovery by working with a professional debt collection agency. Comprehensive Documentation The majority of the time, debt collection companies keep thorough records of every interaction they have with debtors.

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