RMAi Blog

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Representation of different industry segments required to be licensed, including third-party collection agencies, debt buying companies (preference for Receivables Management Certification Program), collection law firms. Owner, corporate officer or senior-level employees of debt collector licensees or applicants.

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Your Virtual Credit Manager

DECEMBER 19, 2023

If your AR has a sizable balance over 90 days past due, you should make it a top priority to make your final calls, send the final demand letters, and if necessary refer the account to a third party collection agent. Most third party collection agencies now offer first party outsourcing.

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RMAi Blog

JANUARY 12, 2023

P&B Capital Group, LLC is a nationally licensed, third-party collection agency that services non-performing accounts receivable and loan portfolios with compliance, transparency, and respect. About P&B Capital Group, LLC.

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CreditStrong for Business

AUGUST 27, 2024

Charged-off accounts commonly involve multiple parties, such as the original creditor and a third-party collection agency or another debt collector. This restriction applies regardless of whether the debt was subsequently paid or not. Errors involving credit report entries are more common than you might think.

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Your Virtual Credit Manager

DECEMBER 5, 2023

However, referring a customer to a Collection Agency will likely sever the relationship with that customer. We cover more about working with collection agencies in this article. You should be more willing to assign an account to third-party collections if they are a smaller customer.

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Your Virtual Credit Manager

AUGUST 8, 2023

Furthermore, it is extremely important your later phase collection efforts get the job done, because if they don’t, the best case scenario is that you will be out the cost of having a third party collection agency or collection attorney recover your funds. The worst case scenario is a bad debt loss.

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Eastern Credit Management Services

JULY 15, 2019

If you said you’d send the account to a third party collection agency , do it. It’s at this time that you might want to consider using a third party collection agency. For some customers, only a collection call from a collection recovery professional will spur them to pay their past due invoice.

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Onguard

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

For instance, if they fail to make payment within 30 days, on the 31 st day your credit control team will chase for payment, and on the 35 th day you will send the debt off to a third-party collection agency.

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Eastern Credit Management Services

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Cost Savings: In-house debt collection can be cost-effective for businesses with sufficient resources and a steady stream of customers. You won’t incur third-party collection agency fees. You can tailor strategies to suit your business’s specific needs and maintain direct communication with customers.

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Your Virtual Credit Manager

APRIL 18, 2023

There are still some options here, including some firms that can help you with distributing both electronic and paper invoices, but you will need about 500 invoices per month for their services to provide economic benefits Collections : Many Collection Agencies will perform “first party” collections for you.

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Emagia

JANUARY 30, 2023

Payment Collection: Digital OTC leveraging RPA, AI, and Analytics helps companies define the point where the outstanding invoices are followed up directly and when they are either written off as bad debt or passed to third-party collections or factoring agencies.

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Your Virtual Credit Manager

MARCH 19, 2024

When an unresponsive customer reaches 90 to 120 days past due, you should consider sending a final demand letter and then turning the account over to a third-party collection agency. Also, advise sales of the situation to see if they can get the customer to engage.

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Your Virtual Credit Manager

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Late fees, admittedly hard to enforce, are a useful negotiating tool when pricing is being reviewed or if an account has to be placed for third-party collections. Knowing their payment schedule will give you some idea of when you can expect payment and coordinate your collection efforts accordingly.

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Priority Credit Management Corporation

OCTOBER 30, 2020

If they don't respond they should have gone to third-party collections anyway. At least 4-5 times in my life I've helped companies deal with accounts receivable in a recession - we are going to get through this. A 10-day demand letter is risk-free: if your client pays, it's free.

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CreditStrong for Business

AUGUST 2, 2024

Accounts referred to collections: In most cases, once a balance has remained delinquent for more than 90 days, the original creditor will refer your account to a third-party collection agency. Even one 30-day late payment can drop your credit score significantly.

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Fundera

APRIL 6, 2016

It updates the previous FICO Score 8 by changing the impact of third party collections, medical collections, and rental history. You can think of these newer versions like software updates, in fact. For example, FICO Score 9 is the most current basic FICO score version available. Here’s where it gets interesting.

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Fundera

JULY 16, 2018

Often, your original lender will sell the written-off account to a third-party collections agency for a percentage of the account’s value. Be aware, though, that a charge-off doesn’t exempt you from debt, because you’ll still need to pay your lender that delinquent amount.

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