Collections | Place a Collection | Collections FAQ
Can anyone place a claim for collection with One Source?Yes, a current business relationship is not required to retain us as your collection agent. However, preferred collection rates are available to current One Source clients who have issued credit insurance policies through our office.
What will collection cost?
First, there is no cost to place a collection. Fees are charged on a
strictly contingent basis.
No recovery – No charge.
Client Fee Structure.
If the creditor company is a current One Source credit insurance policy holder,
the following rates will apply for accounts that have aged less than one year:
Otherwise, our standard fee structure below will prevail.
Standard Fee Structure. If last unpaid invoice is less than 180 days old, the following rates will apply:
If last invoice is between 180 and 365 days, the fee schedule is 33%.
If last invoice is over 365 days, the fee schedule is 50%.
If total owed is less than $1,000, the fee schedule is 40%.
Why use One Source Collections?
We have been offering innovative collection services for over a quarter century.
We afford competent and aggressive attention to the most challenging doubtful
accounts with an impressive record of success.
How do I place a claim for collection?Complete a claim form and return it to our office via fax or email. Claims can also be placed online.
What documentation is needed?
In order to place a claim, you need either a statement of account or invoices.
If available, the following will also assist with our collection efforts:
When do I get my money?Successful collections are often completed within several days. Client remittances will be tendered in as quickly as three business days depending on the debtor's form of payment. We confirm in writing when we recover your money and when our remittance payment will be made to you.
Do agents perform personal collection visits?Yes, we have agents in the field every week and try as often as possible to make unannounced face-to-face collection visits.
When should a claim be placed?A claim should be placed when meaningful changes in the debtor's normal course of business are observed. They might include:
If you wait for the debtor to close or file bankruptcy - it's too late.
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