Remove AR Aging Remove Bad Debt Remove Default Remove DSO
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Gleaning Actionable Insights from Credit Scores

Your Virtual Credit Manager

Still others may be predictive of default, financial distress or financial health, and creditworthiness. While credit scores will not always predict the expected result, they are statistically correlated to predict a much higher occurrence of a given outcome (e.g., delinquency or default) than will be found in a random sample.

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Don't Leave Converting Sales into Cash to Chance

Your Virtual Credit Manager

Under-performing AR has the potential to create a cash flow crisis that can shut down your business in very short order. Without effective AR management, your cash flow is subject to entropy as the AR ages, as well as to the shocks caused by customer defaults. This software firm did not actively manage its AR.

DSO 130
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Evidence It's Time to Adjust Your Collection Practices

Your Virtual Credit Manager

As you review your metrics, here are five signs that there may be a problem with your collection practices: DSO Is Rising: Days Sales Outstanding is the most common metric for measuring accounts receivable (AR) performance. If DSO is rising, you are falling behind.

DSO 130