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A Collection Agent Is Calling: Help!

The Kaplan Group

So, it’s no surprise that people are falling behind on their bills, and that some people have received calls from a collection agent. If you are receiving calls from a collection agency, the most important things to know are that you should not panic and you should not ignore the call. When You Get a Phone Call.

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Commercial Debt Collection for Businesses – 2023 Guide

Direct Recovery

But that debt can quickly become an anchor weighing down the entire company if growth sputters, and the resulting collections can be even more problematic than the debt in the first place. Of course, there is also the fact that you’re probably more concerned with running your own business than collecting from a failed one.

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Understand and Develop Conversational Intelligence in Debt Collection

PDC Flow

The virtual conference for frontline and upper management debt collectors hosted several experts including debt collection industry professional Harry Strausser III. He spoke on maintaining a positive professional image–something that can be especially difficult in the collection industry. PDCflow can help.

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All About Wage Garnishment and Credit Collections – 2023 Updated

Direct Recovery

Wage garnishments are the ultimate threat posed by every debt collection scenario, but finding yourself on the wrong end of one doesn’t have to be a financial death sentence. The first step in implementing a wage garnishment is for the collection agent to obtain a judgment against the debtor.

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Risk mitigation strategies in debt collection

Collection Industry News

Risk mitigation strategies in debt collection are measures and practices implemented by collection agencies or creditors to minimize potential risks associated with debt collection activities. Here are some common risk mitigation strategies in debt collection: 1.

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How Tax Season Affects Debt Collection

Taurus Collect

Tax season can be incredibly stressful for business owners, with many wondering how the financial decisions they make today could affect their future debt collection. In this article, we’ll explore what you need to know about taxes and debt collection to ensure that your organisation remains solvent as tax season approaches.

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Debt Collection Statute of Limitation in California

Direct Recovery

A statute of limitation is a legal term that defines the specific length of time before a debt is considered “time-barred” and is no longer legally collectible by either the original creditor or a collection agent. The post Debt Collection Statute of Limitation in California appeared first on Direct Recovery.