IC SYSTEM
Providing Debt Recovery Services
for More than 80 Years
companies, whether it is a landscaper,
dentist, chiropractor or ad agency, to
get the results they are looking for to
help them stay in business, and we are
licensed to do collections nationwide.”
W
hether you operate a mom
and pop gift shop or a
large corporation, at some
time or another collections is going
to be an issue you need to deal with,
and there’s a one-stop shop in the
Northeast Metro that can take care of
all your needs.
Depending on the type of business
that hires IC System, the company will
assign either a Consumer Financial
Representative (CFR) or Patient
Financial Representative (PFR) to the
account. That person will have an
entire tool kit at his or her disposal
that can be used to help the consumer
pay their bill. Tools include payment
plans, links to resources for financial
assistance, and when approved by the
original creditor, the authority to work
out settlement plans.
IC System, which just celebrated its
80th year in business, is a family-
owned, privately held accounts
receivable management firm in its
third generation of family ownership.
The company was founded in 1938
by Ruth and Jack Erickson, and since
then has been providing customized,
tailor-made debt recovery solutions for
clients in a wide range of industries,
including healthcare, dental, small
business, government, utilities and
telecommunications.
“One of the unique facets of IC
System compared to the other 5,000
collections agencies across the country
is that we focus on the small business
that may incur some debt their
customers are not paying,” said Eric
Johannes, the company’s Director of
Marketing. “We have a unique posture
in that we work with thousands of
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Northeast Metro Business
John Erickson, Jr., President and CEO presents Core Values Award to IC System staff.