Bates & Associates has specialized in commercial debt collection for over 37 years. No collection, No fee. To date, Bates & Associates Inc. has collected 46% of all dollars placed. We offer a 10 day free demand service. Money paid within 10 days - no fee. We also offer a Profit Recovery Service. On an account over $200.00 that does not involve an attorney the rate is 18% instead of the normal rate of 25%. Annual fee for this service is $295.00.