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Manufacturers can face serious cash flow problems when suppliers fail or customers stop paying. Thin profit margins make these problems risky. Dependence on steady supply chains adds to the challenge. Economic changes, shipping delays and other issues can cause unpaid...
Business owners know that to succeed they need to get paid for their products or services. Most clients are honorable and pay their bills, but what can a business owner do when a client ignores an invoice? The first step is to avoid this situation with invoice...
When bankruptcy papers arrive in your mailbox, they often signal the beginning of a formal legal process that will determine how much, if anything, you will recover from your customer's debt. Bankruptcy laws can be overwhelming. Still, understanding the basics of...
You won in court, but now you're stuck at the most frustrating part: trying to collect without losing your grip on the process. Maybe someone told you to "just assign it to a collection agency," as if that's the only way to get paid. What they probably didn't tell you...
Scammers don't just target consumers anymore — they are coming after businesses like yours. And if you are not careful, someone pretending to collect a debt on your behalf could end up stealing from you instead. These debt collection scams are not just a nuisance;...
When someone owes you money and keeps dodging your calls, you don't just want a follow-up — you want real action. That's usually when people start looking for outside help. But not all help is built the same, and choosing between a debt collection agency and a law...
Some people with legitimate financial obligations want to do whatever they can to avoid their financial responsibilities to others. Creditors may struggle to collect a debt from an individual who doesn't mind quitting their job, changing their phone number or moving...
When someone owes you money, the last thing you want is a drawn-out argument over what was said, what was promised or when payment was supposed to happen. And yet, that is exactly where things go when you don’t have the agreement in writing. A written contract...
Imagine winning a judgment and finally seeing a path to recover what you are owed. Then, the debtor suddenly claims that a high-end truck and home office equipment are “essential personal property.” California law does shield certain assets from collection, such as...
As a business owner, dealing with unpaid invoices is probably one of your least favorite tasks. Yet, managing accounts receivable effectively can mean the difference between healthy cash flow and serious financial strain. Two common approaches to handling outstanding...