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In a previous article we discuss the various types of ways that you can successfully make money in the collection industry. In this article we will talk about the pros and cons of 3 rd party debt collection and purchasing your own debt to collect on. Collecting for a 3 rd party – this involves finding a business or businesses that need help collecting their debt.
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In a previous article we discuss the various types of ways that you can successfully make money in the collection industry. In this article we will talk about the pros and cons of 3 rd party debt collection and purchasing your own debt to collect on. Collecting for a 3 rd party – this involves finding a business or businesses that need help collecting their debt.
As in any industry, understanding your competition is essential to the success of your collection business. If you are collecting debt for 3 rd party entities, it is vital that you understand what others in your industry and area are doing to be successful. Each demographic area has its own set of challenges. Even though debtors are wide-spread, the area in which you live can have a huge impact on how successful you can be at collecting debt.
One of the top reasons why businesses fail in the first few years is due to the fact that they were not set up correctly to begin with. If you are setting up your collection business with a business partner, make sure you have your business agreement, exit strategy, and legal documents set up prior to opening your doors. I don’t care who you are, MONEY CHANGES PEOPLE.
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