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5 Questions to Ask About Your Payment Collection Process As the Economy Opens Up

Give your business a post-crisis purchasing checkup and watch your bottom line benefit.

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The ongoing health crisis forced most businesses and entrepreneurs into making adjustments of all sizes. This involved minor tweaks in daily operations to wholesale pivots. One of the areas in which many businesses had to shift focus and add some flexibility is payment collection and processing.

How your company gets paid is essential to its continued growth and success. Thankfully, the economy is opening back up in many places. That presents a terrific opportunity for entrepreneurs willing to take a good long look at their payment collection practices and ask a simple question.

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