Ever wondered what happens to those stubborn unpaid bills that businesses can’t seem to collect? Well, it’s usually debt collection agencies that come to the rescue. They often swoop in when businesses have exhausted their “pretty please pay your bill” emails and awkward phone calls. They help bridge the gap between businesses desperate to collect what they’re owed and debt... »
So you miss a few credit card payments. Life happens, right? Well, your once-friendly creditor suddenly decides they’ve had enough. Instead of continuing to chase you themselves, they do something interesting they sell your debt to a collection agency. Think your debt is gone? Think again! You see, these collection agencies aren’t running a charity. They buy your debt for pennies on th... »
The debt collection world is not your typical 9-to-5 gig. It’s an industry that never sleeps and probably never will. And as long as folks continue to swipe their credit cards, this industry isn’t going anywhere. It’s an industry on fire and has some serious career potential. Think about it–we’re living in a time when the economy’s running largely on credits, and financial obligations ... »
Recovering debts and loans is a crucial part of running a successful business. Business owners that consistently get let down by debtors or are forced to keep forgiving debts may, in time, run into huge debts themselves. After all, how are you supposed to run your business and meet all the non-stop financial demands with little to no cash flow due to unpaid debts? That, my friend, is why you MUST ... »
The debt collection industry has a bit of a reputation, doesn’t it? But like that wise saying, you shouldn’t judge a book by its cover. Why? Well, most of the bad rap this industry gets comes from spiteful debtors looking for payback after being legally forced to pay back what they owe. Meanwhile, there’s a ton of great career opportunities in the debt collection industry that many people do... »
Running a business is no joke–there’s always something demanding your attention. You have employees to manage, customers to keep happy, and lots more. With so many pressing matters to attend to each day, dealing with financial cleanup probably ranks last on your to-do list. Meanwhile, those unopened envelopes, those “we’ve been trying to reach you” emails, have a way of mul... »
Chasing down delinquent accounts is no fun. It’s time-consuming, awkward, and can leave a bad taste in everyone’s mouth. But hiring a debt collector? Now, that’s a game-changer that promotes smooth cash flow! Imagine outsourcing all those awkward “Hey, remember that money you owe me?” conversations to someone who actually enjoys making those calls. You’re basically hiring p... »
You know that slightly awkward moment when you have to remind a friend he’s still owing you some money since last month? Now multiply that by about a thousand, add some legal considerations, throw in some collection strategies, and you’ve got yourself a typical day in the life of a debt collection manager. Here’s the thing: liquidity works hand-in-hand with business. You can’t separate... »
Let’s face it, when most people think of debt collection, they imagine a stress-filled pressure cooker of a job. You know, the type where you’re on the phone all day yelling at people who refuse to honor past agreements and pay their bills. Not exactly the material of childhood career aspirations, is it? But get this: despite all these ‘dirty’ stereotypes, more and more in... »
We all know that cash flow is the lifeblood of any business. Without proper cash flow, how will you pay your bills or compensate your employees? Even the government is always awaiting their piece of the cake (tax). Fail to fulfill any of these obligations, and your business doors may become permanently shut. So, what can you do when those payments start lagging? How can you ensure a couple of unpa... »
September 10, 2014
The debt collection industry, as almost everyone knows, doesn’t get the best coverage in the media. Here at Connection2Collections.com, we want to show support for the industry professionals and help them be confident and responsible in their work. […]
