In order to keep your business ventures afloat, you must collect payment for your products or services. Unfortunately, not all customers are reliable. You likely have more pressing demands on your ...

Certain business models seem to have unshakable stigmas associated with them. Sometimes it’s deserved, such as from decades of unethical or sneaky behavior by players in the industry, and in other ...

Due to technology, operating a debt collection business from home has become easier than ever before. Modern communication tools allow contact with clients and receipt and storage of data and files ...

If you fall behind on your credit card bills or other debts, your account may be sold to a collection agency. Use this four-step plan to pay off that debt quickly. Having a collection account listed ...

Knowing what can and can't happen during the debt collection process may help you avoid costly mistakes.

This article was excerpted from Ultimate Credit and Collections Handbook. As an account ages, the chances of collecting on it decrease dramatically. It’s expensive to carry accounts that you will not ...

I called to TSI for more information regarding an account they have for me in collections. Once they provided me with the details regarding the debt. I Informed them the information was not correct ...

Freelance work, a product of the part-time economy trend, has skyrocketed as more companies turn to temporary contractors to fill position gaps. The U.S. has seen a vast increase in freelancers in ...

If you've fallen behind on a $5,000 debt and a collection agency is hounding you for payments, you might be worried about what happens next. Owing a few thousand dollars to a debt collector can put ...

SUNNYVALE, Calif., July 14, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Over half the collection agencies surveyed not only thrived during the pandemic, but actually outperformed their pre-pandemic metrics in a nationwide ...

Could your debt be reduced or forgiven? If you receive a debt collection notice, your first instinct may be to pay it and be done with it, or you may feel like ignoring it if you’re certain it’s a ...