Blog | PayDues - Greek Life Finance Insights
- The treasurer playbook: running chapter finance without burning out — Treasurer is the role most likely to eat your semester. The fix isn't working harder — it's building a system that runs without you.
- How one chapter cut overdue dues by 80% in a single semester — A third of the chapter was always behind on dues. They didn't raise prices or crack down — they changed the process. Here's the playbook.
- Inside PayDues: building software for student-run organizations — Student orgs rebuild their leadership from scratch every year, run on volunteers, and live or die on trust. Here's how that shapes what we build.
- 5 Payment Reminder Templates That Actually Work — Struggling to get members to pay on time? These proven reminder templates will help you collect dues faster.
- How to Handle Members Who Can't Pay Dues — Payment plans, hardship considerations, and communication strategies for sensitive financial situations.
- How Top Chapters Achieve 95%+ Collection Rates — Learn the strategies and best practices that the most successful chapters use to collect dues on time, every time.
- Nationals Reporting Made Easy: A Treasurer's Guide — Simplify your quarterly and annual reporting to nationals with these tips and best practices.
- The Complete Guide to Semester Dues Management — Everything you need to know about setting up, collecting, and tracking semester dues for your chapter.
- Transitioning Treasurers: A Complete Handoff Guide — Make treasurer transitions smooth with this comprehensive checklist and documentation guide.
- Best Fraternity Dues Software (2026 Comparison Guide) — A detailed breakdown of the best fraternity dues software in 2026 — including GreekBill, LegFi, MyGreek, and PayDues — with real cost comparisons and feature analysis.
- What Is a Fraternity? — A complete guide to what a fraternity is — including its history, structure, types, membership process, and how chapters operate today.
- 10 Fraternity Treasurer Responsibilities — A complete guide to the 10 core fraternity treasurer responsibilities — from budgeting and dues collection to tax compliance and financial reporting.
- PayDues vs LegFi for Online Dues Collection and Budgeting — Comparing PayDues and LegFi for fraternity and sorority dues collection, budgeting, pricing, and ease of use. A full breakdown for treasurers evaluating their options.
- What Is GreekBill and Who Is It For? — A complete breakdown of GreekBill (now re:Members), including who it’s for, how pricing works, and what fraternity and sorority treasurers should consider before choosing it.