Lockbox Services

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Collect Receivables Effectively

Accelerate your receivables collections with lockbox services available through our alliance with PNC Bank, a national provider of quality lockbox processing. Use the lockbox to collect, consolidate and process customer payments, which can be deposited directly into your Working Capital Management Account® (WCMA® account).

  • Save time and money by speeding collection of receivables
  • Collect, consolidate and process customer payments through one of seven U.S. locations
  • Deposit receivables directly into your WCMA account

To enroll, contact a Merrill Lynch Financial Advisor, use the branch office locator to find an office near you, or call (866) 4ML-BUSINESS (465-2874).

  

Frequently Asked Questions About Lockbox Services

Where are the Lockbox locations?

There are seven locations: Boston, Pittsburgh, Chicago, Philadelphia, Los Angeles, Atlanta and Dallas.

Which location should I choose?

Choose the location closest to the majority of your customers who will be sending in payments. If you have customers throughout the U.S., we recommend you choose Pittsburgh or Chicago.

How often does PNC Bank pick up checks?

PNC Bank picks up checks 14 times per day, 7 days a week.


For more information call at 1.866.4ML-BUSINESS (465-2874) or e-mail us at AskMLBiz@ml.com.

Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated is a registered broker-dealer, not a bank, and the WCMA account is not a bank account. Banking services are provided by licensed banks or by third parties through arrangements with licensed banks. Unless otherwise indicated, investment products are not FDIC-insured, not guaranteed by a bank and may lose value. 

Lockbox Solutions are offered through PNC bank, an independent provider not affiliated with Merrill Lynch.  Merrill Lynch refers lockbox inquiries to PNC Bank and may receive a fee for such a referral. 

The Merrill Lynch Private Sales Referral Network is a service through which Merrill Lynch clients are referred to independent third party investment banking firms.

Working Capital Management Account  and WCMA are registered service marks of Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc.

The WCMA® account is a product of Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated.