Payments & Collections
How to Get Paid -- and Keep Your Customers
BY Michelle Dunn
A payment plan might be your best option for keeping cash flowing, holding on to your customers and staying in business.
Seven Ways to Skyrocket Your Small Business's Cash Flow
BY Carol Tice
How can you escape the cash-flow trap? Here are some tips.
Doxo Takes a Bite out of PayPal
BY Jonathan Blum
This startup helps small companies pay and get paid at half the price PayPal charges. But the service is still in its infancy.
Fed Takes a Bite Out of Swipe Reform
BY Diana Ransom
The wait for the Fed's rules governing debit-card swipe fees is over. But many small businesses aren't happy about it.
Swipe-Fee Relief: Will Your Business Really Save?
BY Carol Tice
Here are four ways big banks might change their practices in light of the new law that cuts what they can charge for debit-card purchases.
How to Cut Transaction Costs on Customer Purchases
BY Eileen P. Gunn
Tired of high credit-card processing fees? Here are three ways to save when accepting payments.
How to Be Smart About Business Credit Cards
BY J.D. Roth
How to use credit cards to their fullest advantage--without getting buried in interest and debt
How to Check a Customer's Credit Worthiness
BY Gwen Moran
Know the risks and what to ask before extending credit to your customers.
Six Ways to Save Credit-Card Headaches
BY Randy Myers
Use these tips to avoid getting burned by credit-card processors.
The Fraud Fight That Never Ends
BY Gwen Moran
How to keep your customers' financial data safe in an increasingly unsafe environment
How to Get Paid Faster
BY Gwen Moran
Methods for streamlining your company's collection practices
Overdue! How to Collect From Tardy Customers
Patience, confidence and a solid plan are keys to collecting what you're owed.
Give Your Customers Payment Options
BY Michelle Dunn
When someone is past due, being flexible is the best way to get what you're owed.
Limit Your Credit Risk in a Bad Economy
BY Michelle Dunn
Use these tips to improve your credit policy and protect yourself, your business and your money.Make Effective Use of Your Collection Letter
BY Michelle Dunn
Get paid while maintaining a good rapport with customers.
Take Advantage of Electronic Communication
BY Michelle Dunn
Texts and e-mails could be more effective and less invasive for your collections.Strengthen Your Credit Policy Today
BY Michelle Dunn
Keeping a close eye on accounts receivable is the best way to manage cash flow.
Build an Effective Collection Strategy
BY Joseph Benoit
Use these tips to maintain cash flow and keep your business solvent.
Why You Need a Credit Policy
BY Michelle Dunn
Clearly outlined credit procedures will protect your business when customers don't pay.Getting Paid in a Bad Economy
BY Michelle Dunn
5 tips to make sure you get paid and keep the cash flowing.Don't Get Stiffed
BY Lydia Dishman
Use these 4 simple steps to make sure you get paid.
Protect Your Business with Credit Insurance
BY Karin Price Mueller
Insuring your accounts receivables maybe a worthwhile investment.How to Negotiate With Your Creditors
BY Jason R. Rich
Advice on protecting your interests by negotiating with creditors.Make Effective Collection Calls
BY Michelle Dunn
Learn how to communicate confidence when calling to collect money for your business.Hiring a Collection Agency
BY Michelle Dunn
When is it time to call in the big guns on past-due accounts? This how-to will help you make the best decisions when hiring and using a collection agency.Debt Collection Tips
BY Michelle Dunn
Are your collections procedures just not working? Check this collection of debt collection tips to improve your credit, billing and collections processes.Ads by Google
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