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How to choose an AI collections platform in 2026: a CFO's evaluation guide

Every vendor claims AI, few actually deliver it. Here are 10 concrete criteria, a 100-point scoring grid, and 5 mistakes to avoid when choosing a platform in 2026.

Apr 30, 2026

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8 B2B Payment Reminder Email Templates to Get Paid Faster

Apr 20, 2026

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Cash Application in B2B: Definition, Automation and Best Practices

Apr 20, 2026

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10 AI prompts to build a reliable quarterly rolling forecast in 2026

10 AI prompts to build a reliable quarterly rolling forecast: drivers, scenarios, variance, exec narrative. Copy-paste ready. CFO playbook 2026.

May 15, 2026

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Formal demand letter 2026: template, deadlines and legal effects for CFOs

The formal demand letter is the pivotal step in B2B collections in France. Here are 4 templates, the 5 mandatory elements and the 7 mistakes that invalidate it.

May 4, 2026

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Working capital and DSO : how much cash does cutting 10 days unlock ? (formula, simulation, action plan)

Reducing DSO by 10 days can unlock hundreds of thousands in cash. Learn the working capital formula, a real simulation, and key levers to accelerate cash flow.

Apr 27, 2026

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10 Prompts to Automate Your B2B Collection Emails

10 prompts to draft B2B dunning emails, demand letters and collection messages. Copy-paste templates for finance teams.

Apr 21, 2026

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12 AI Prompts for Credit Managers: Scoring, Dunning, Negotiation

12 proven AI prompts for B2B credit managers: risk scoring, dunning, negotiation, collection letters. Copy-paste into ChatGPT or Claude.

Apr 21, 2026

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Bad Debt: Definition, Accounting Treatment and How to Reduce Your Losses

What is bad debt? Definition, accounting treatment, doubtful debt provision and 4 actions to reduce your losses. Complete guide for B2B finance teams.

Apr 20, 2026

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Pre-Litigation B2B Collections: Steps, Levers and Mistakes to Avoid

Pre-litigation is the last step before court proceedings. Here are the key steps, levers to activate and mistakes that lose cases.

Apr 20, 2026

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CEI (Collection Effectiveness Index): Definition, Formula and Interpretation

What is the CEI? Definition, calculation formula, interpretation and difference with DSO. The key indicator of your collections effectiveness.

Apr 20, 2026

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How to Calculate Working Capital and Free Cash by Reducing DSO

Working capital ties up cash you have already earned. Formula, worked examples and 5 operational levers to reduce your DSO and release liquidity immediately.

Apr 14, 2026

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New Feature: Automated Payment Schedules Now Available

Cleavr launches its automated payment schedule feature. Create payment plans in 3 clicks and increase your recovery rate by 5% to 17%. Available now at no extra cost.

Dec 29, 2025