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Aug 1, 2024
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Building trust as a new credit manager

Great leaders can create impactful change, build sustainable relationships and leave a legacy of culture. But what happens when they leave?
Aug 1, 2024
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Startups pose high credit risk

While startups often present exciting opportunities for growth and innovation, they also come with significant uncertainties. Unlike established businesses, startups typically lack a proven track record, stable cash flow and robust financial history, making the assessment of their creditworthiness a complicated challenge.
Aug 1, 2024
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Avoid costly mistakes in lien filings

Mechanic’s liens serve as a legal tool for both contractors and subcontractors. Their purpose is to establish security interest in a property’s title to ensure payment, so it is essential to be thorough when filing. One small mistake can cost you the right to enforce payment rights.
Jul 25, 2024
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Disaster planning for credit professionals

Climate change is increasing the frequency and intensity of severe weather events and natural disasters around the world. As of July 9th, the United States has experienced 15 weather and climate disasters in 2024 that have each caused more than $1 billion in losses.
Jul 25, 2024
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Artificial intelligence: Fact or fiction

Breakthroughs in technology over recent decades have ranged from the World Wide Web and personal computers to wireless phones and now apps for everything; all transforming the world we all once knew. Oftentimes, new discoveries and advancements are met with skeptical thoughts.
Jul 25, 2024
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Geopolitical tensions impact credit risk

Credit professionals who work with international customers face a number of challenges—whether through a clash of cultural customs and norms or even ways of conducting business.
Jul 25, 2024
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Rising fraud risks in B2B trade

Automation and technological advancements have gained a significant presence in everyday credit processes—whether to provide easier ways to receive payments, communication with customers or overall efficiency. However, technological innovations always come with risk.