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Unfair Contract TermsGeneral News
November 6, 2023

National Unfair Contract Terms Regime

9 Important Updates Coming November 2023 As we approach November 2023, it’s essential to get a handle on the significant changes being introduced to the ‘National Unfair Contract Terms Regime’.…
Michael BlonkGeneral News
August 18, 2023

Understanding Your Risk Appetite During Uncertain Times

Business Risk Index highlighted a sharp increase in B2B trade payment defaults, signalling growing stress among businesses and predicting a rise in insolvency rates in the coming months. Put simply…
DueDiligenceDebtRevovery_WolesInTheHenHouseGeneral News
May 17, 2023

Don’t Let Wolves Into the Hen House!

Conduct due diligence to avoid debt recovery. Learn why you should navigate potential financial risks tied to a new customer. I want to share a story with you of a…
A cake, a champagne bottle on ice, and a sign saying "Happy 14th Optimum" to celebrate the 14th birthday of Optimum Recoveries.General NewsLatest News
March 24, 2023

Happy 14th Birthday Optimum Recoveries

This month marks 14 years since the beginning of Optimum Recoveries, and our commitment to putting clients first in the areas of debt prevention, management, and recovery. We are incredibly…
Two employees sitting side by side. The employee on the left is laughing and the employee on the right is telling an engaging storyGeneral News
October 17, 2022

Benefits of Using Professional Debt Recovery Services  

When it comes to debt recovery, you really do want the professionals on the job. Professionals like Optimum Recoveries, who have been helping Australian businesses recover their debt for years.…
TwoSidesOfSameCoinProtectAndManageDebtGeneral News
August 18, 2022

Two Sides of the Same Coin: How to Position Yourself to Protect and Manage Debt 

If there is one thing that is key to protecting your business and managing debt, it’s understanding the current climate of credit within Australia. Businesses don’t exist in a vacuum.…
Small Business Trends 2022General News
July 11, 2022

Blood In the Water: Changing Trends for Small Businesses

It’s an undeniable fact that COVID has impacted small businesses over the last 12-24 months. It’s easy to assume that Australian businesses are finally out of hot water concerning impacts…
Clauses to Include in Your T&CsGeneral News
June 15, 2022

7 Useful Clauses to Include in Your Terms & Conditions

Terms and conditions are a non-negotiable requirement for commercial businesses – but what do you put in them? Your terms and conditions outline the rules of engagement between your business…
Trade Credit InsuranceSeminars and Events
May 18, 2022

Trade Credit Insurance: Safeguard Your Business in 2022 

As construction companies collapse left, right and centre, make sure you’re protecting your sales ledger with the strong foundations of trade credit insurance.  Optimum Recoveries recently hosted the webinar ‘Trade…
Make A PaymentGeneral News
May 15, 2022

Top 6 Mistakes Companies Make with Their Terms and Conditions

A detailed and thorough credit application with strong terms and conditions is the solid foundation that companies need to safeguard their business. Solid terms and conditions are the first tool…
In the MediaGeneral News
April 15, 2022

In the Media

Over the years, Optimum Recoveries has had the pleasure of having several of its articles and insights featured in the media. Optimum Recoveries' Managing Director Angela McDonald is an expert…
Debt Recovery WhitepaperGeneral News
March 16, 2022

Reduce the Risk of Bad Debt Whitepaper

Too many businesses fall victim to the trappings of bad debt – trappings that could have easily been avoided had they had the proper structures in place. This why Optimum…
Navigating with NumbersSeminars and Events
February 23, 2022

Navigating with Numbers

Is your business heading in the right direction? Optimum Recoveries invites you to watch a recording from our informative webinar featuring Brad Bulow from SBB Partners. During the session, Brad will talk…
Insolvencies in 2022Debt Management Resources
October 6, 2021

Surviving Insolvencies in 2022: What Can I Do Now?

There has been a lot happening in the world of insolvency since the start of COVID-19, and we know it’s often hard for SMEs to keep up to date with…
Prevent DebtSeminars and Events
September 1, 2021

Prevent Debt and Protect Your Business

With the Personal Property Securities Register (PPSR) If your business extends payment terms for your customers, there has never been a more important time to understand your rights and to…
Get Paid During The PandemicDebt Management ResourcesSeminars and Events
September 1, 2021

3 Ways to Help Your Business Get Paid During the Pandemic

With the uncertainty of lockdowns and border restrictions impacting small and medium businesses around Australia, now is the perfect time to work on your business to make sure you get…
Debt Management Resources
July 17, 2021

Demystified: Invoice Financing for SMEs

The business practice of invoice financing is still much of an unknown to many SMEs, despite the many benefits that it can have over more traditional financing methods like overdrafts,…
Changes for CreditorsGeneral News
June 23, 2021

Stuck To Their Gunns:

How The Badenoch Ruling Changes the Game for Creditors Last month, the Full Court of the Federal Court made a decision in the case of Badenoch Integrated Logging Pty Ltd…
Phoenix CorporationsGeneral NewsLatest News
April 27, 2021

Putting a stop to the Reordering of the Phoenix

With recent changes to the law around insolvency with the enactment of the Treasury Laws Amendment (Combating Illegal Phoenixing) Act 2020 there has been another nail knocked into the coffin…
SME InsolvenciesGeneral News
April 27, 2021

The End of The Line: Why SMEs Should Prepare for Their Clients’ Insolvencies

Australian businesses are at risk of unpaid invoices now more than ever. March marked the end of the Federal Government COVID-19 Stimulus that has helped keep a number of small…
2020 NewsletterGeneral NewsLatest News
November 25, 2020

2020 It’s a WRAP!

Dear all We’re well and truly in the last phase of this momentous year. While things are still uncertain and challenging on many fronts, we hope there’s still an element of…
2020 half time orangeGeneral News
July 29, 2020

Do you need a half-time orange?

If you’re like us, you’re probably craving those half-time orange wedges that always seemed to give you just enough energy to sprint back onto the field when the second-half whistle…
Collect DebtGeneral NewsLatest News
June 10, 2020

Time to get cracking and collect those debts.

Just five weeks to get paid! That’s right, June 30 will be here in just over five weeks. And considering what our economy has endured natural disasters and COVID-19, this…
Coronavirus ResponseGeneral NewsLatest News
March 24, 2020

What the latest government responses to Coronavirus mean for Legal Enforcement Proceedings

Dear Valued Client, As the Federal and State governments react to this ever-changing Coronavirus situation, we at Optimum want to keep you as updated as possible about the possible impacts to…
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