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Failure to Use the Proper Forms Can Prevent Perfecting Your Security Interest

When preparing documentation to perfect a UCC filing, the requirements may not be too complex, but you must strictly follow the requirements.
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UCC Filings: Does DBA Matter?

The most common UCC filing mistake is incorrectly identifying the customer. A misspelling could hurt your security, learn more here.
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UCC Collateral Descriptions – Don’t Be Too Specific or Too Vague

A UCC must include a description of property serving as collateral. Find out how being too vague or specific could jeopardize your security.
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Protect Your Purchase Money Security Interest in Goods

A perfected PMSI can give you priority in goods. But what happens when you don't perfect your PMSI? Read this post to learn more!
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Four Reasons We Love UCC Filings

Here are four reasons we love UCC filings and you should too! Plus a bonus 5th reason - check out this post for details!
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Safe Harbor Might Save One Creditor’s UCC Filing

A $3M reminder to always list your customer’s name on the UCC as their name appears on the public organic record.
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What Is a UCC-3 Filing and Why Should You File One?

File a UCC? If you have and you need to continue, amend, assign, or terminate your UCC filing, you will file a UCC-3. Learn about UCC-3s!
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Security Interest Survives Crazy Collateral Transfers

This case is a little crazy and convoluted, but the takeaway is strong. A security interest will survive, if properly perfected.
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Is the Lien Consensual or Statutory?

There are 2 types of liens creditors may use: consensual or statutory. Check out this post to learn what the difference is & why it matters.
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Compliance with UCC 9-503(a) when Filing UCC in Georgia

Compliance with UCC 9-503(a) must be one of the easiest and most challenging aspects of perfecting security interests. Let's see why!
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UCC Filings Work, Here’s a $95,000 True Story

Did you know you could potentially recover funds from unsecured creditors who were paid with funds secured by collateral identified in your UCC?
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Survey: Securitization on A/R During the Pandemic

The CRF surveyed the use and impact of securitization (UCCs, mechanic’s lien, etc.) on A/R during the pandemic. Here's what they found.