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In the fast-moving world of accounts receivable management, your ability to collect payments quickly, securely and without disruption is the lifeblood of your business. But behind the scenes, what really determines the strength of your payment operations? Choosing the right payments partner – and that comes down to three foundational pillars:

1. Owning the payment technology from end to end
2. Having multiple,...

In the world of debt recovery, collection agencies play a pivotal role in managing overdue payments for lenders, credit unions and other creditors. But the task is far from straightforward. Agencies face many challenges, from navigating complex regulatory landscapes to encouraging payments from customers who may lack the means or motivation to settle their debts. Coupled with outdated systems and limited payment options, these hurdles can severely impact recovery rates and drag down an organization’s...

In the high-stakes world of Accounts Receivable Management, your payments partner can make or break your reputation. Every decision you make in the collections process — from how you manage compliance to the payment experience you offer customers — can affect how your business is perceived. As the industry continues to evolve, selecting a trusted, experienced payments provider is more important than ever.

Late payments can disrupt your business's cash flow and hinder growth, whether you're a startup or a well-established company. Dealing with economic challenges and evolving payment technologies makes it crucial for businesses to find simple and effective solutions to tackle late payments. 

No matter how well you have set up your collections business, sooner or later, inefficiencies can creep in causing incremental operating cost increases. Many times it is caused by departmental quarterly focus; intentional or not, the various departments within your organization can fall back on operating within functional silos. When that happens, operational redundancies occur. Instead of acting independently, the departments must act in an integrated company-wide manner because such redundancies can lead...

The collapse of the Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) in March 2023 signaled an uncertain outlook for the U.S. economy and emphasized the need for businesses to consider several aspects of their payment processing approach while taking into account an ever-changing regulatory environment.

From collection law firms to debt buyers to healthcare collection companies, collections agencies are always busy serving customers, inputting customer data, setting up payment plans and retrieving payments. Manually managing these processes is time-consuming and costs your agency more than just money. In today's digital age, integrated payments are a game-changer and crucial for the everyday functions of the collections industry. 

In the hospitality industry, managing finances is an essential task that can significantly impact the success of a business. Key aspects of financial management include accounts receivable (AR) and accounts payable (AP). This blog will discuss AR and AP, why they are essential, and how you can effectively manage them for the hospitality industry.

Optimize your ARM business with the right payment processor!

Every industry is seeing drastic changes in how they operate their business; ARM is no exception. Depending on your industry, things can fluctuate quickly or stay at the same pace for years. However, in the wake of the pandemic, we have noticed a few significant trends in the ARM industry that collection agencies have seen in 2020 that are likely to continue in the future.