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Code Enforcement: Everyday Counts

One of the biggest factors in successful code enforcement recovery isn’t pressure — it’s timing. Recently, CheckMark Collections recovered a code enforcement balance in under 30 days from placement...

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Collections Isn’t the Villain — Avoidance Is

Most companies don’t actually have a revenue problem—they have a follow-up problem. Invoices go out, time passes, and what starts as “we’ll circle back” quietly turns into lost cash flow. The truth is, good collections isn’t about pressure—it’s about having a process that protects both revenue and relationships.

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Let’s Talk Trash: Why Fetching Solutions to Non-Payment Is Good Business

Questions about a past-due trash, dumpster, or commercial waste bill? You’re in the right place. In this blog, CheckMark Collections—and Ari, the Debt-Correcting Chihuahua—break down how resolving non-payment keeps your business running smoothly and your service uninterrupted. No pressure, no judgment—just fetching solutions that work.

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To Be or Not to Be (Protected): The Case for Written Agreements

“To be or not to be…protected? That’s the question every business owner should ask when it comes to written agreements. Clear terms and conditions aren’t just legal jargon — they’re your safety net against late payments, disputes, and lost revenue. In this post, we break down the essentials every contract should cover and why now is the time to review yours with an attorney.”

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To Discount, or Not to Discount – That is the Question

When a developer notorious for late payments missed a deadline, CheckMark Collections stood firm. By enforcing contract terms and refusing to extend a discounted offer, we secured full payment with interest for our client—proving the power of clear terms and timely follow-up.

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