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Sunday, March 15, 2009

Collections

An Agency can assist with Collections

When your business is owed money on accounts and it is past the due date for payment, careful action needs to be taken. If you wish to maintain the client’s loyalty and provoke speedy repayment, a lawsuit is obviously not the ideal procedure to follow. It can be more to your benefit, as well as the client’s, to use an agency which performs debt collections and can attempt to recover the money owed without a court case being needed.

Collections are not guaranteed to be Successful

When hiring a collection agency to handle your debt collections, you can avoid disappointment by realizing from the start that debt collection is not foolproof – it is possible that a particular debt may be non-collectible and that you will have to pursue other legal avenues for regaining that debt in particular. A collection agency cannot force a client to pay but can apply the pressure needed, with the persistence required, to make forthcoming payment a likely prospect.