When people work long days, the last thing they want to do when they get home is haul out the lawn mower and mow the grass. An apartment owner or manager spends many hours in the day dealing with tenants, repairs and maintenance and may not have the time to mow and...
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Remain alert when you are shopping this season
As frantic as you may feel as the holidays get closer, there are others in Georgia who are even more desperate. They are willing to harm you to get what they want from you, whether it is your packages, your money or yourself. Some may even have the sinister goal of...
How does your business handle customers who don’t pay?
Whether you own a Fortune 500 company or one of Georgia's many cottage industries, getting your customers to pay on time is critical to your success. In the beginning, you may have felt comfortable with a more flexible payment policy, but you quickly learned that this...
How to collect payment from a debtor in another state
Whether you always dreamed of owning your own business or you came into it through a family inheritance, you take pride in the work you do, the service you provide or the product you sell. You may be wildly successful or getting by year to year, but you have a loyal...
Debt collection begins before you even extend credit
It's probably safe to assume that you opened your Georgia business to make a profit. You provide goods, services or both for a fee, and you expect that your customers and clients will make the required payments. That seems simple enough, but at some point, you find...
What can Georgia small businesses do to collect payment?
When you opened your business, you expected to provide goods and services in exchange for money. You understood that you may need to provide your goods or services before receiving all or a portion of the agreed upon payment. What you did not agree to is not getting...
My client won’t pay? What should I do?
Your customer hasn't paid you. It's more than annoying; it may be financially ruinous. Trying to get customers to pay what they owe you may be one of the most frustrating parts of running a business, and you probably wish there were some ways to avoid it.One thing you...