Accounts Receivable Management Best Practices

Accounts Receivable Management Best Practices

Author: John G. Salek

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2005-10-24

Total Pages: 304

ISBN-13: 0471741914

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Praise for Accounts Receivable Management BestPractices "An excellent reference tool on how to manage the accountsreceivable process for any company. The use of real-life examplesmakes the concepts easy to understand. I recommend the book toanyone who wants to improve cash flow and reduce bad debtloss." —Michael E. Beaulieu, Senior Vice President, Finance CardinalHealth "Rather than simply explaining how to get the greatest returnfrom an investment in accounts receivable, John G. Salek revealshow companies shoot themselves in the foot when management setspolicies and procedures without consideration of the impact on cashflow. Accounts Receivable Management Best Practices isn't just forcredit and collection professionals who often spend more timecleaning up process errors and other corporate 'garbage,' insteadof managing risk. It should be required reading for C-levelexecutives, the sales staff, operations managers, and anybody elsewhose job impacts the order-to-cash cycle." —David Schmidt, Principal, A2 Resources Coauthor of PowerCollecting: Automation for Effective Asset Management "Enhancing a company's competitive profile is all about givingenough customers the right product, at the right price, at theright time. This author's real-world approach to accomplishing thisgoal through the prism of receivables management makes this book amust-read for those companies looking to make their mark as anorganization that cares about its customers as well as their ownneed to produce financial results." —Bruce C. Lynn, Managing Director The Financial ExecutivesConsulting Group, LLC "I have worked with John Salek since 1992, both as his clientand as a project manager working with his organization. Hisknowledge of receivables management . . . the technology, theprocesses, and the formula for success . . . are unsurpassed in thefield." —Stephen L. Watts, Manager, Global Receivables (retired)General Electric Medical Systems "Mr. Salek has written a masterpiece on the intricacies andmanagement of the accounts receivable portfolio. I would recommendthis book to CFOs, controllers, treasurers, credit managers, andsmall business owners." —Steve Kozack, Credit Manager Lennox Hearth Products "Written by an author who has been in the trenches and citesactual examples. This is not written in theory, but frompractice." —Milt Dardis, Collection Consultant Dardis &Associates


Credit and Collections Kit For Dummies

Credit and Collections Kit For Dummies

Author: Steven Harms

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2009-07-31

Total Pages: 388

ISBN-13: 9780470555408

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A breakthrough title explaining effective, cost-efficient collection methods In a down economy, the demand for a successful credit and collection game plan increases. Credit & Collections Kit For Dummies is a comprehensive guide for people involved in collection activities with accounts/clients, helping readers approach the often difficult task of collecting from late/slow paying customers, as well as determining when (and if) to extend credit to questionable ones. It gives readers the expert information and tools designed to ensure that their collection methods are both effective and legal. The book's attached CD includes helpful scripts, forms, letters, templates, and spreadsheets to help readers work efficiently and effectively. Note: CD-ROM/DVD and other supplementary materials are not included as part of eBook file.


Complete Guide to Credit and Collection Law

Complete Guide to Credit and Collection Law

Author: Arthur Winston

Publisher:

Published: 1996

Total Pages: 728

ISBN-13:

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This text gives advice to help credit managers steer clear of litigation, and serves as a guide through the ever-changing maze of credit and collection law. It provides coverage of all aspects of the Debt Collection Practices Act, Truth in Lending Act and other relevant legislation. It also contains explanations of legal terminology, guidelines, procedures, tactics and examples.


Complete Guide to Credit and Collection Law 2009-2010

Complete Guide to Credit and Collection Law 2009-2010

Author: Arthur Winston

Publisher: Aspen Law & Business

Published: 2009-10-26

Total Pages: 1888

ISBN-13: 9780735580794

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When chief financial officers, attorneys and business owners focus on debt collection - both consumer and business debts - their overall concern can be generally summarized in two short sentences: What can I do legally? and Where do I find the answer? Aspen Publishers' Complete Guide to Credit and Collection Law, 2009 - 2010 Edition is a comprehensive effort to answer these questions. Recent years have produced as many significant changes in the credit and collection industry as Sarbanes-Oxley produced in Wall Street. Five separate and distinct types of legislation have emerged from Congress, all of which will impact not only on the extension of credit, but also on the collection of debts. The New 2009 - 2010 Edition includes extensive coverage of: Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005 Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act of 2003 Class Action Fairness Act of 2005 Check Clearing for the 21st Century Act Servicemember Civil Relief Act of 2003 Only Complete Guide to Credit and Collection Law, 2009 - 2010 Edition will help you raise collection rates and reduce costs, while making certain you always remain in compliance. Updated yearly and packed with useful tips and tools, this thorough guide is recognized as the industry's most comprehensive reference manual. Complete Guide to Credit and Collection Law, 2008 - 2009 Edition is immediately applicable in real-world situations, providing: Annual updates to keep you apprised of new laws, judicial decisions & hot topics Clear explanations of the key laws that affect credit and collection Easy-to-read summaries/Plain-English explanations Practical credit-risk guidelines-Practice Tips Appendices containing the actual laws, and case excerpts that you need to make informed business decisions, including: 2005 Class Action Amendments, 2005 Bankruptcy Abuse and Prevention Act; 2004 FCRA-FACTA; FDCPA; TILA; ECOA; Regulation Z; Revised Article 9 of the Uniform Commercial Code.