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The resources below are provided by thought leaders in Legal, Technology and Services within the Credit, Accounts Receivable and Revenue Cycle Management discipline.
ABC-Amega Inc
Top 10 Reasons Customers Delay Payments: How Credit and Billing Best Practices Can Prevent Delinquent Accounts 1Q2022 Perspective by CRF
Nine Earmarks of the “Right” A/R Outsourcing Partner 4Q2021 Perspective by CRF
Cyber Security Tips for Finance Professionals 1Q2019 CRF News
The US Supreme Court is Set to Rule on Yet Another Credit Card Topic 4Q2017 CRF News
So . . .Your Debtor has Filed a Countersuit2Q2017 CRF News
10 Questions to Ask Before Suing a Collection Account 1Q2017 CRF News
It’s Phishing Season: How to Prevent Your Company from Getting Speared 3Q2016 CRF News
Taking it Back to Basics: Four Best Practices for Credit and Collections Effectiveness 2Q2016 CRF News
AG Adjustments Ltd
Why Aren’t Your Cannabis Customers Paying You? 2Q2023 Perspective by CRF
Collections During Crisis: Insights on the Impact of COVID and Strategies for Navigating Its Fallout CRF COVID-19 Resources
Six Things to Consider Before Doing Business with Cannabis and CBD/Hemp Companies 1Q2020 Perspective by CRF
Alvarez & Marsal
Commercial Real Estate is Putting Regional Banks in Distress 3Q2023 Journal
ArentFox Schiff LLP
LIBOR Transition – Implications and Options 3Q2022 Journal
Recent Legislative Developments in Business Bankruptcy: The “Texas Two-Step” and the Nondebtor Release Prohibition Act of 2021 1Q2022 Journal
Small Business Reorganization Act in Practice: Issues and Strategies for Creditors in Small Business Bankruptcies 4Q2021 Perspective by CRF
Why Businesses Should Consider Serving on an Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors July 2018 Special Educational Briefing
Economic Agglomeration and Bankruptcy in the Retail Sector: The Domino Effect 3Q2016 CRF News
Bectran
The Dynamic Fort Knox Concept 2Q2024 Journal
Finding Balance Between Sales Growth and Effective Credit Risk Management: Building Bridges Between Sales and Credit 2Q2023 Journal
Billtrust
New CFO Study Reveals the Need for Digital Transformation Continues to Grow 3Q2024 Perspective by CRF
The Importance of a World Class Payments Policy 2Q2024 Perspective by CRF
Hopping on the Generative AI Train: A Strategic Blueprint for Finance 1Q2024 Perspective by CRF
Revolutionizing Cash Flow Management in B2B Payments with Artificial Intelligence (AI) & Machine Learning (ML) 4Q2023 Perspective by CRF
Turning the Tide on Late Payments: A Spotlight on Efficient Order-to-Cash Strategies 3Q2023 Perspective by CRF
8 Reasons to Use AI in Accounts Receivable to Stay Ahead 2Q2023 Perspective by CRF
Your Finance Ecosystem Depends on Reliable Integrations 1Q2023 Perspective by CRF
Consider B2B Credit Card Surcharging to Counteract Inflation and Rising Costs 3Q2022 Perspective by CRF
Why Someday Every Business Will Have a Digital Lockbox 2Q2022 Perspective by CRF
Preparing Your AR Team for the Future CFO 1Q2022 Perspective by CRF
Are Your AR Processes Modernized? 4Q2021 Perspective by CRF
Making AR Relevant to the C-Suite 3Q2021 Perspective by CRF
These are the Most Popular KPIs in A/R Today . . . Are You Using Them? 2Q2021 Perspective by CRF
What B2B Payments Can Learn from Early ATM Network Interoperability 1Q2021 Perspective by CRF
Match Game: Solving Payments and Reconciliation Issues Before They Happen 4Q2020 Perspective by CRF
The A/P vs A/R Tug-of-War: Ending the Struggle to Manage Multiple A/P Platforms 3Q2020 Perspective by CRF
COVID-19 Crisis Amplifies Paper Check’s Shortcomings 2Q2020 Perspective by CRF
The Amazon Effect: How A/R Can Help Deliver a World-Class B2B Customer Experience 4Q2019 News
A/R, Meet CX: Why it’s Time for Finance Departments to Make Customer Experience a Priority 2Q2019 Journal
Big Data Security Concerns: Solving Your Data Security Issues Across the Invoice-to-Cash Landscape 3Q2017 CRF News
BlackLine
Risky Business: Navigating the Financial Minefield with Confidence 3Q2024 Perspective by CRF
Cash Flow Complacency: How to Avoid Falling into the Trap 2Q2024 Perspective by CRF
Balancing the Impacts of Insolvencies: Why Visibility Over Payment Behaviours and Trends is Critical 1Q2024 Perspective by CRF
E-Invoicing: The Piece of the AR Puzzle that’s More Critical than You Think 4Q2023 Perspective by CRF
Navigating Change Management in Finance Transformation Projects 3Q2023 Perspective by CRF
Streamline Your Financial Processes and Benefit from Decision Intelligence 2Q2023 Perspective by CRF
The True Value of the Credit Manager: A Guide for 2023 and Beyond 1Q2023 Perspective by CRF
Why & How Do Companies Automate Accounts Receivable? 3Q2022 Perspective by CRF
Carixa & Smyyth
From Spreadsheets to AI-Driven Solutions: The Technology Journey of Accounts Receivable Management 3Q2024 Perspective by CRF
9 Best Practices: How Sales Teams Can Support Corporate Goals for Credit and Collections 2Q2024 Perspective by CRF
Establishing a Corporate Accounts Receivable Deduction Policy and Securing Management Buy-In 1Q2024 Perspective by CRF
Can We Extract More Value from the OTC Cycle? 4Q2023 Perspective by CRF
Integrated Trade Promotion and Deduction Management 2Q2023 Perspective by CRF
A Strategy to Reduce Post-Audit Deductions 2Q2023 Perspective by CRF
Can We Extract More Value from the O2C Cycle? 2Q2023 Perspective by CRF
Commercial Collection Agencies of America
When a Claim Goes to Court 2Q2024 Perspective by CRF
Account Placement Thru the COVID Lens: An Analytical Report on the Placement of Delinquent Accounts with Certified, Third-Party Commercial Collection Agencies in 2020-2021 1Q2022 Perspective by CRF
The Pandemic’s Effect on the Placement of Delinquent Commercial Accounts for Collection 2Q2021 Perspective by CRF
Accounting for Bad Debts Related to Trade Receivables 1Q2020 Perspective by CRF
Collectability Scoring – A Unique Approach to Benchmarking 2Q2019 CRF News
A Review of Delinquent Accounts Placed with Certified Third-Party Collection Agencies How 2018 Measures Up to Previous Years 1Q2019 CRF News
A Deep Dive into the Placement of Delinquent Accounts for Collection in 2017 1Q2018 CRF News
Are We Still Staying the Course? 4Q2017 CRF News
An analysis of the Placement of Delinquent Commercial Accounts for Collection 1Q and 2Q 20173Q2017 CRF News
When a Claim Goes to Court 2Q2017 CRF News
An Analysis of the Placement of Delinquent Commercial Accounts for Collection FY 20161Q2017 CRF News
The Licensing Landscape in Commercial Collections 4Q2016 CRF News
Accounts Placement of Delinquent Commercial Accounts1Q2016 CRF News
Creditsafe
How Technology Simplifies the Complexity of Dealing with International Suppliers 2Q2023 Perspective by CRF
Are Unreliable Customers Throwing Your Business Into Financial Ruin? 1Q2023 Journal
The Future of Data 3Q2019 Journal
Experian Business Information Services
Modernize Your Credit Approval Process in 3 Simple Steps 3Q2024 Perspective by CRF
Getting Started on the Path to Modernization 2Q2024 Perspective by CRF
Expand Safely with International Credit Reports 1Q2024 Perspective by CRF
Minimizing Supplier Disruption in Your Supply Chain 3Q2023 Perspective by CRF
Combating Digital Fraud Attacks 1Q2023 Perspective by CRF
Credit Portfolio Management — The Ultimate Guide
Mitigating application fraud: the rise of SMBs and commercial loan fraud
Beyond the Trends Report – 2022 Winter Edition
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Evaluating the Signals – Alerts-Account Monitoring Whitepaper
How to Manage Risk in your Supply Chain – Supply Chain Blog Post
Identity Fraud in Commercial Lending – Fraud Perspective Paper
How fraud tools create better customer experiences – Fraud Blog Post
Beyond the Trends Report – 2021 Summer Edition
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Behind the Scores – Recorded Webinar Link
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Beyond the Trends Report – provides unique insight on market trends.
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BIS Insights Hub – a centralized hub offering original thought leadership on the state of small business credit in weekly, monthly and quarterly views.
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Modernizing the Credit Risk Assessment Process (eBook)
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FIS
Implications of AI and ML Advances for the ‘Office of the CFO’ 3Q2024 Perspective by CRF
Is Your Process Working – or is it Outdated? 1Q2024 Perspective by CRF
Break Through the Challenges Created by AP and AR Portals 4Q2023 Perspective by CRF
How to Deal with Disputes: A Veteran’s Guide to Removing the Backlog 3Q2023 Perspective by CRF
Recession-Proof: How to Ensure You Survive an Economic Slowdown 1Q2023 Perspective by CRF
Innovation in Real Time 1Q2022 Perspective by CRF
Managing Leading a High-Performing Credit-to-Cash Team 4Q2021 Perspective by CRF
A B2B Financial Ecosystem Provides Opportunity for the Greater Good 3Q2021 Perspective by CRF
Convergence of A/R and Treasury Creates a Cash Culture Worthy of Investment 2Q2021 Perspective by CRF
Rise of the Machine…Again: Process Automation Takes Center Stage During a Crisis 4Q2020 Perspective by CRF
The Times They Are A-Changin’…For Cash Flow 3Q2020 Perspective by CRF
Cash Flow: Artificial Intelligence Across Credit-to-Cash for Remarkable Results 3Q2019 CRF News
Avoiding Credit Disaster by Letting Go 4Q2018 CRF News
Modernization of a Shared Service Center 2Q2018 CRF News
FrankGecker LLP
The Lurking Danger of Artificial Intelligence: Greater Preference Exposure 3Q2023 Perspective by CRF
Handle.com
5 AI-Enhanced Cyber Attacks That Could Impact Credit Departments 3Q2024 Perspective by CRF
Enhancing Credit Risk Management: The Crucial Role of Stress Testing 2Q2024 Perspective by CRF
Harnessing the Power of Data: Building AI-Enabled Futures in Credit and Finance 1Q2024 Journal
Kelley Drye & Warren
FTC and CFPB Focus on Business Credit Reporting 2Q2023 Perspective by CRF
Protecting What You Have, Pursuing What You’re Owed: Eleventh Circuit Rules That Distributions on Section 503(b)(9) Claims Do Not Reduce the New Value Defense to Preferences 3Q2022 Perspective by CRF
Subchapter V Changed The Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Landscape – How Should Creditors Protect Their Interests? 1Q2022 Journal
Unpacking Force Majeure Contract Clauses and Supply-Chain Disruptions 4Q2021 Perspective by CRF
Lowenstein Sandler LLP
The Propriety of Monetizing Preference Claims: Another Circuit Court Weighs In 2Q2024 Journal
Unsecured Creditors Beware: The Bona Fide Dispute Requirement of Bankruptcy Code Section 303(b)(1) is Still Evolving 1Q2024 Perspective by CRF
Critical Vendor Status – How to Get It and Get It Right 4Q2023 Perspective by CRF
B2B Credit Card Update 3Q2023 Perspective by CRF
What Not to Believe About Chapter 11 3Q2023 Perspective by CRF
Requirements and Risks in Petitioning for an Involuntary Bankruptcy Case 2Q2023 Journal
Under Pressure: What Vendors Need to Know About Payment Pressure and its Potential Impact on Preference Liability 2Q2022 Perspective by CRF
Timing is Everything 2Q2022 Perspective by CRF
Dates Matter in Bankruptcy: As Two Recent Decisions Emphasize, Creditors Failing to Comply With Bankruptcy Deadlines Face Dire Consequences 1Q2022 Perspective by CRF
Mere Possession of Debtor’s Property is Not a Stay Violation 4Q2021 Perspective by CRF
Can a Claim Transferee “Wash” the Claim from Disallowance Risk? Another Chapter in the Firestar Saga [FULL ARTICLE] 2Q2021 Journal
Can a Claim Transferee “Wash” the Claim From Disallowance Risk? Another Chapter in the Firestar Saga 2Q2021 Perspective by CRF
The Nine West Decision: A New Twist on an Old Cause of Action 2Q2021 Perspective by CRF
The Recent COVID-19 Legislation’s Bankruptcy Code Amendments of Interest to Trade Creditors 1Q2021 Perspective by CRF
Consignment Done Right: Perfect and Notify for Enforceable Rights in Bankruptcy 1Q2020 Journal
This is Really Funny…On Our Way to The Bankruptcy Court 1Q2020 Perspective by CRF
Legal and Practical Considerations for Remote Employees 3Q2019 CRF News
You Want Me to Give a Proxy to Who? 3Q2019 CRF News
Ultra Petroleum Refuels Grounds for Challenging Make-Whole Amounts, Postpetition Interest, and Other Fees 2Q2019 CRF News
Paid New Value Does Not Count as a Preference Defense – The Last Frontier 1Q2019 CRF News
The Pitfalls of Using Browsewrap Agreements for E-Transactions 4Q2018 CRF News
A U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Sweetens Creditors’ New Value Preference Defense 3Q2018 CRF News
Financial Statements Do Not Tell the Whole Story 3Q2018 Journal
Prudent Collection Action May Be Hazardous to Your Preference Defense June 2018 Special Educational Briefing
Remain on Guard: Lessons for Trade Creditors in a post-Toys “R” Us World 2Q2018 CRF News
Understanding DIP Financing Order – Look a Little Closer 1Q2018 CRF News
TCI as Protection from Bankruptcy Preference Risk March 2018 Special Educational Briefing
Jevic – A Paradigm Shift for General Unsecured Creditors? Only Time Will Tell 4Q2017 CRF News
Positioning for Retail Bankruptcies 2Q2017 CRF News
After Ruling in Expressions, Supreme Court Summarily Vacates Fifth Circuit Decision Upholding Texas Surcharge Prohibition and Denies Review of Eleventh Circuit Decision Striking Down Florida’s Surcharge Ban 1Q2017 CRF News Supplement
U.S. Supreme Court Questions Constitutionality of New York Credit Card Surcharge Ban as a Regulation of Commercial Speech 1Q2017 CRF News
A General Overview of the Treatment of Intellectual Property Licenses in Bankruptcy 1Q2017 CRF News
What Constitutes Sufficient Notification of a Security Interest to Cut Off Trade Creditors’ Setoff Rights? 4Q2016 CRF News
A Little More You Need to Know About the “Ordinary Course of Business” and “New Value” Preference Defenses 3Q2016 Journal
Cautionary Tale for Section 503(b)(9) Claimants: Filing a Proof of Claim Might Thwart Recovery 3Q2016 CRF News
The Benefits of Properly Documenting a Consignment Transaction and the Potential For Recovery By Creditors that Don’t! 2Q2016 CRF News
Considering the Legal Ramifications of Using Social Media in Credit Decisioning: The New Reality for Credit Professionals 1Q2016 CRF News
Nacha
Same Day ACH Now Available for Up to $1 Million Per Payment 1Q2022 Perspective by CRF
Survey Illustrates AP and AR Communications Fragmented: Portals Can Complicate Interaction – Other Friction Remains for Exchanging Information
3Q2020 Perspective by CRF
NCS
No Mechanic’s Lien Rights for Rental Equipment Companies in Pennsylvania 4Q2023 Perspective by CRF
Changes to Mechanic’s Lien and Bond Claim Laws 2023 YTD 3Q2023 Journal
Construction Legislative Updates 2021 3Q2021 Perspective by CRF
NCS Lien Index
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Bankruptcy Climate of 2020, Review of Early 2021, and What You Should Do to Protect Your Accounts Receivable 2Q2021 Perspective by CRF
Credit Insurance Companies Slash Coverage, Credit Professionals Shift Focus to UCC Filings 2Q2021 Perspective by CRF
The Use & Impact of Securitization on A/R During the Pandemic 2Q2021 Perspective by CRF
Lien and Bond Changes 2019 — A Review of Statute Changes from the First Six Months 2Q2019 CRF News
503(b)(9) Claims & Consignment Agreements are No Match for Properly Perfected UCCs 4Q2018 CRF News
Broad Changes Ahead for Ontario’s Construction Act with Implementation of New Legislation May 2018 Special Educational Briefing
Post 2010 Amendments, Article 9 of the Uniform Commercial Code is Popping Up in Courts 2Q2018 Journal
The Value in Mining and Understanding Big Data: A Focus on the Construction Credit Professional 3Q2017 CRF News
Lien and Bond Changes 2017 – A Review of Statute Changes from the First Six Months 3Q2017 CRF News
Bonding Off Liens 2Q2016 Journal
4 Tips for Secured Parties Facing Possible Debtor Name Changes 2Q2016 CRF News
Pachulski Stang Ziehl & Jones LLP
Quadient
How to Achieve End-to-End Digital Payment Excellence 1Q2023 Perspective by CRF
RetailStat – formerly ARMS/F&D Reports/Creditntell
Retailers at Risk 2022-2023 – Special Analysis July 2022 3Q2022 Journal
Decoupling of Stock Price and Credit Quality 1Q2021 Perspective by CRF
Retail Outlook for 2021
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Chapter 11 Recap – 2020 Year in Review
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Holiday Review 2020
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Industry Update & Analysis September 29, 2020
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Industry Update & Analysis June 30, 2020
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Industry Update & Analysis June 23, 2020
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COVID-19 Impact on U.S. Economy (Retail & Wholesale Sector) CRF COVID-19 Resources
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Special Analysis: Retail Store Closings Related to COVID-19 CRF COVID-19 Resources
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COVID-19: Retailers Most At Risk CRF COVID-19 Resources
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Sidetrade
Order-To-Cash Benchmarks from CRF and Sidetrade Show Continued Collections Struggles 3Q2024 Journal