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Lien Index Q1 2025
Lien Index down 5 points from Q4 to 55. Mechanic’s Lien activity has declined, but forecasted to increase in coming quarters.
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UCC Filing Myths
Dispel the myths surrounding UCC Financing Statements and how they can benefit your credit process. Expert insights from NCS Credit.
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Construction Litigation Attorney
Selecting the right attorney for construction litigations can impact your ability to secure receivables. Learn how to weigh your options.
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Payment Protection Rights for Los Angeles Wildfires
Importance of protecting payment rights for material suppliers & subcontractors in the aftermath of the Los Angeles fires.
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Reduce the Need for Collections with UCC Filings
Learn how UCC filings can reduce collections, secure your accounts receivable, and enhance your financial position as a creditor.
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Lien Index Q4 2024
Slow payments continue to plague the industry, as the Lien Index Q4 2024 declined to 57, a 4 point drop from Q3 2024.
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Preliminary Notices 101: A Beginner’s Guide
New to mechanic's lien and bond claim rights? Here's the top info you should know about preliminary notices.
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Navigating Credit Trends in 2025
Credit will be shaped by tech innovations, regulatory changes, & evolving economic policies. Learn more about navigating credit trends in 2025.
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Past-Due Accounts: Collection Agencies vs. Write-Offs
NCS Attorney, Michelle Gerred discusses why you should use a contingent collection service before writing off bad debt.
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How to Spot and Avoid a Common UCC Filing Scam
Filing UCCs is one of the most common trade credit practices! Unfortunately, there are scammers that aim to take advantage. Learn how to spot a scam.
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Rental Equipment in Pennsylvania: The UCC Filing Advantage
Review this recent Pennsylvania legal decision and how UCC filings are poised to be the payment leverage rental equipment companies need.
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Changes to Florida’s Lien and Bond Claim Laws
Florida passed House Bill 331 (effective 10/01/2023) which revised mechanic’s lien and bond laws. Read today's post to learn more.