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Add a Charge/ Fee Using the PAC Module

Learn how to add a charge or a fee in the PAC module.

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This article provides step-by-step instructions on how to add a one-time or recurring fee/charge to a funded loan file in the PAC module.

Navigation: Payments, Adjustments & Charges> Charge

There are 2 different ways to charge fees:

  • One-Time

  • Recurring


One-Time

A One-Time Charge enables you to charge a one-time fee. When selected, a pop-up window appears to input the necessary details:

  1. Select the date the fee was Charged On. Typically, this is the day the borrower was informed of the fee.

  2. Set a date for when this charge is Due On or Defer To Discharge or Renewal

  3. Add a custom Name to describe the charge.

  4. (Optional) Include internal Notes for record-keeping, which appear in the ledger and may appear in reports depending on configuration.

  5. Enter the Charge/Fee amount to be charged.

  6. Once the charge amount is entered, you can select additional payment treatments:

    1. Capitalize Full Amount: Add the full fee to the loan’s principal balance.

      -OR-

    2. Charge Interest: Apply the current loan rate or use a custom rate.

  7. Select Confirm to finalize the charge.


Recurring Fee

A Recurring Charge allows you to apply a fee multiple times over a certain period of time. A pop-up window will appear to configure the details:

  1. Select the Start From date; this will be the date the fees start from.

  2. Add a custom Name to describe the charge.

  3. (Optional) Include internal Notes for record-keeping, which appear in the ledger and may appear in reports depending on configuration.

  4. Select the Frequency of the fees (monthly, weekly, biweekly, etc.)

  5. Enter the # of Fees; for example, if you want the fee to be charged every month for the next year, enter 12.

  6. Enter the Charge/Fee amount

    1. (Optional) Select Capitalize Full Amount to add the total fee to the loan’s principal balance.

Note: Select this icon( )to distribute the fees to the correct entities. If no entity is selected, the system will automatically allocate the payment to the lending company.

FAQ

Q: Are all fees visible in the loan ledger?

A: Yes. All fees added through the PAC module are recorded in the loan ledger for full transparency and tracking.

Q: Can I change or delete a one-time fee after it has been confirmed?

A: Once a one-time fee has been confirmed, it cannot be edited directly. However, you can always delete it using the trashcan icon in PAC or Loan Change History.

Q: Is it possible to stop or cancel a recurring fee early?

A: Yes, you can delete individual fees within the overall recurring fee using the trashcan icon in PAC.

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