CHICAGO, Ill. -- Commercial Collection Agencies of America recently released its year-end report and analysis of delinquent account placement with its agency membership. Annette M. Waggoner, Executive Director reports the number of commercial (business to business) accounts placed with agency members rose by 10.82% in 2016 when compared to 2015.
The dollar amount of accounts placed increased by 10.58%. Ms. Waggoner noted that the second quarter of 2016 registered the largest dollar amount of placements in the eight quarter history studied while the fourth quarter registered the second largest dollar amount of placements.
The association also studied the average-sized account placed with agency members, which ranged from just above $2,400 to slightly above $3,100 in both 2015 and 2016. The average-sized account in the fourth quarter of 2016 was 16.64% higher than in the fourth quarter of 2015.
View this content by subscribing
Please register to unlock this content
I already have an account. Log in
