Collections: What to do when someone doesn't want to pay

Unfortunately, someone may refuse to pay you after services have been rendered. While sending a debt to collections is always an option, here are a few creative and effective ways to get paid without having to escalate the conflict.

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updated November 21, 2023 · 4min read


Jenn Morson

by Jenn Morson

Jenn Morson is a freelance writer whose work has been featured in The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Atlant...

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