How to Deal with Slowing Payments in a Recessionary Economy

October 31, 2008 RSS Feed Print
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The Wall Street Journal reports today about the growing problem of slow payments for small businesses.

Back in May I wrote about some concrete ways that small businesses can improve their debt collection methods.  This can be important to keep up one's cash flow, which really can be the lifeblood for small businesses.

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I once was a credit manager and controller for a small manufacturer. Thank God, I'm not now. Tough business. No place to hide from questionable risks and still sell the volume you need to sell.

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