Payments and Collections
What Effect Does Bankruptcy Have on Your Bank Account and Other Assets?
One of the most terrible things to happen to anyone is bankruptcy. If you find yourself in such a situation and are wondering what will happen to your bank accounts, and retirement accounts, on filing…
3 Highly Effective Tips to Deal with Delinquent Accounts and Collect Late Payments
People that don’t pay their bills on time are the bane of most account managers’ existences. Hunting delinquent customers down, discussing the problem, and extracting the funds can be a long, tedious process. You wind…
7 Biggest Mistakes in Handling Accounts Receivables
Managing your company’s accounts receivables is one of the most critical aspects of fiscal health. Yet, many business owners fail to effectively handle their accounts receivables, either directly or indirectly. Poor accounts receivables policies can…
5 Ways to Create a Professional Invoice Template
It is important for small business owners to have a developed invoice system and know how to make an invoice. An invoice is just a form that represents who you are as a business. An…
How to Handle Sales Tax
If you sell goods or services, you may have to collect sales tax from buyers or clients. But determining the amount to collect isn’t always easy. Each taxing authority sets its own rates and rules…
How to Handle Outstanding Invoices
If you own a business, it’s likely you’ve encountered a customer or client who’s late in making a payment for goods or services you provided. Late payments can sometimes drag on for months or even…
Internet Sales and South Dakota vs. Wayfair Inc.
On June 21, 2018, in a highly anticipated ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled 5-4 in favor of overturning its 1992 decision in Quill, which set a standard requiring substantial physical presence before a state could…
Going to Collections: A Big Step with Big Benefits
When working with customers, we want to do everything possible to maintain positive relationships and provide quality customer service, whether that means creating personal connections, responding promptly to inquiries, or using data to determine how…
How to Find the Best Point of Sale Systems in 2019
It can be overwhelming to research and choose the right point of sale system for your company. With so many different point of sale systems available, it’s not easy to know which one is ideal…
4 Ways the Wayfair Tax Affects Retailers
When the Supreme Court decided in June 2018 that states could now require online retailers and other remote sellers to collect sales tax from customers, even if the retailer didn’t have a presence in that…