Your Virtual Credit Manager

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Finding the time and resources to complete every collection activity needed to be done at the optimal time to be done is a constant challenge. Most small companies come up short because the owner or CFO have more important things to do and there isn’t a dedicated employee responsible for credit and collections.

Past Due Invoices 100

Past Due Invoices Credit and Collections Collector Default 100

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.

Past Due Invoices 130

Past Due Invoices Credit and Collections Credit Card Payments Default 130

Your Virtual Credit Manager

JANUARY 17, 2023

Inevitably they will need to initiate Collection activities to recover some of this money owed; in other words, contacting delinquent customers and requesting them to pay your firm for goods and/or services provided on credit terms that have become past due. it just might help them pay you sooner!

Credit and Collections 246

Credit and Collections Accounts Receivable (AR) Days Sales Outstanding Past Due Invoices 246

Your Virtual Credit Manager

MARCH 5, 2024

Finding the time and resources to accomplish all the collection activities required to do a good job is a constant challenge. Most small companies come up short because when there isn’t a dedicated employee responsible for credit and collections, the owner or CFO have more important things to do.

Past Due Invoices 100

Past Due Invoices Credit and Collections Collector Accounts Receivable (AR) 100

Your Virtual Credit Manager

JUNE 4, 2024

Successful collections require the coordination of a variety of activities: timely and accurate invoices and payment posting, monthly statements, email reminders and other dunning notices as well as telephone calls. The company had maxed out its line of credit and so was having some cash flow difficulties.

Collector 130

Collector Credit and Collections Past Due Invoices Credit Management 130

Your Virtual Credit Manager

OCTOBER 2, 2024

Who absorbs any potential bad debt loss — does the lender have recourse to return the AR if they cannot collect it versus a non-recourse arrangement? Who performs the Credit & Collection activities — you or the finance company? Your Virtual Credit Manager is a reader-supported publication.

Past Due Invoices 130

Past Due Invoices Credit and Collections Deductions Accounts Receivable (AR) 130

Your Virtual Credit Manager

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Photo by Kenny Eliason on Unsplash Effective collections is the single most important factor for achieving reliable cash inflows. Effective collections can also reduce bad debt losses by compensating for a liberal or weak Credit Control function. Procrastination only makes a past due situation worse.

Credit and Collections 130

Credit and Collections Past Due Invoices Bad Debt Accounts Receivable (AR) 130