Financial & invoicing terms explained

Dunning

Dunning is the policy-driven sequence of reminders and escalations before serious collections.

Automation

Email and SMS cadences trigger on days past due with invoice facts and pay links.

Tone

Stay factual - assume good intent until data shows otherwise.

Regulation

Consumer debt has additional protections - adapt scripts accordingly.

Dunning - FAQ

Is dunning the same as collections?+

Dunning is the automated ladder before human collections.

Regulations?+

Consumer debt has stricter rules - verify scripts and contact windows.

Pause dunning?+

Yes during good-faith disputes on specific lines.

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