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Financial statement analysis beyond the first glance
Financial statement analysis is not just about good or bad ratios; it’s about discerning the underlying causes and implications for a company’s financial stability. Delving deeper into financial statements can reveal hidden risks, even when ini...
Beat the Sunday scaries: Strategies for workplace wellness
Workplace wellness drives performance and keeps teams motivated. When it’s missing, even the most capable associates can start to withdraw, burn out or lose satisfaction in their roles. To prevent that from happening, we’re sharing practical st...
DSO isn't the whole story: The metrics credit managers use for benchmarking
For decades, Days Sales Outstanding (DSO) has been the default answer to a simple question: how well is a company collecting what it’s owed? It’s easy to calculate, explain and compare across periods, which is exactly why it became the metric m...
Building relationships to weather the storms
Credit managers like to know what’s coming next. Mitigating risk means following industry trends and economic cycles to see where the future might take your business, but what about the unpredictable?As hundreds of wildfires rage through...
Guidelines for choosing a third-party collections agency
Collecting on overdue accounts can be time-consuming and stressful for credit teams, especially when they’re dealing with customers who are financially stretched. Uncomfortable as it is, the process is essential for maintaining sustainable cash...
