CRF Communicates Value

CRF represents a body of knowledge emphasizing the impact and contribution of the credit function on individual businesses and the national economy. This value is communicated through:

• Volumes of original material on specific subjects. CRF is a prolific publisher of relevant books and monographs specifically designed for the credit and receivables management function.
• Organizing three national conferences each year, the level of participation and the depth of programs is unparalleled by any other organization. Our Forums are designed by credit professionals, for credit professionals.
• Providing statistical research studies on the professional practices for the administration and operation of the credit and A/R functions.
  • Since 1960 we have compiled the Quarterly Survey of Domestic Trade Receivables & Annual Bad Debt Supplement. These metrics have been the most recognized and referenced measurements in the field of receivables management.
  • Benchmarking the credit and accounts receivable function. The most comprehensive effort ever published in this area. Our survey has been accepted by many consulting firms as the source for benchmarking the Credit and A/R function.
• Establishing measures of risk and portfolio reporting.
• Our database of senior credit professionals that represent an information clearinghouse for members to have available as an invaluable information resource.
• The Credit and Financial Management Review. A quarterly compendium of articles on theory, strategy, laws, economics and best practices in credit and financial management.