Whether it be a parking ticket, speeding ticket, or any other type of traffic violation, it is important to address your ticket as soon as possible. Some drivers who forget about the ticket or can not pay it right away may deal with additional consequences beyond the initial issue. It’s
According to the United States Postal Service, nearly 30% of “undeliverable-as-addressed” mail comes from people who have moved and failed to forward their mail or update their new address. Though not always the case, many go unaware of their uncollected debts, and that’s where skip tracers come in. In collections,
Amid the pandemic, workers across the globe were forced to accept new norms, learn to perform their duties virtually, and adapt to a fluctuating economic landscape. A year and a half later, our world is still uncertain, however we have seen that many businesses are returning to normal, or what
When deciding whether to hire a collection agency to address overdue payments, it is necessary to identify which type will best serve your organizational structure, your industry, and your clientele. Read on to learn more about the process of determining whether a collection agency is the right choice for your
The necessity of remote work over the last year has caused many companies to adopt a hybrid work environment, which consists of a productive balance between the office and home. As organizations adjust to this workstyle, they are also finding themselves searching for ways to keep up morale and flow
Collection agencies abound, from big to small, often offering a handful of services you may not know if you need. If you’re trying to figure out the best collection agency to partner with your business, we’ve compiled 6 important steps so you can feel confident you’ve made the smart decision.
Invoicing is time-consuming and can often feel tedious, but keeping your books in the black is critical to maintaining a smooth business operation. We’ve put together a list of 8 common invoicing mistakes to help you streamline the invoicing process and get paid faster. Time Is Money Not sending the
If you’re considering outsourcing your debt collection to a third party, you’re likely to be inundated with unfamiliar terms and acronyms. You should always feel empowered to ask people to define those terms for you, but we’ve compiled a list of ten collections acronyms that Alacrity Collections uses. Legal Acronyms
When it comes to collecting owed debts, it can really be a race against the clock. Once the statute of limitations is met, collecting debts is virtually impossible. As such, proactivity is key! Here is our advice for ensuring you collect owed money before it is too late. Step one
The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) was enacted 25 years ago to protect consumer medical information and limit the sharing of personal health information (PHI) to third parties. That includes your debt collection agency! So what should you expect from your own debt collection agency when it comes
Healthcare providers are increasingly relying on patients for revenue gain. As such, it makes sense to develop a payment program to make repayment flexible and available to all patients in need of your care. As you develop your own patient payment plans, be sure to keep these seven best practices
What is the best course of action to take when you are holding up your end of a deal, but your client isn’t paying their invoices? In truth, it’s a delicate situation that you will want to approach carefully in order to maintain a strong client relationship, steer clear of
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