Skip to the main content.

NCS Credit Blog

Stay up to date with the latest articles on Collections, Notice & Mechanic's Liens, UCC Filings, and Industry Trends for your business.

Changes to Florida’s Lien and Bond Claim Laws

As of 10/01/2023, Changes Are in Effect for Florida’s Mechanic’s Lien and Bond Claim Laws After several amendments and readings, Florida passed House Bill 331 (effective 10/01/2023) which revised mechanic’s lien and bond laws; including provisions...

Read More

Help Your Customer Understand UCC Filings

A Letter to Help Your Customer Understand UCC Filings & What It Means for Their Business Implementing UCC filings in your credit-granting process...

Read More
NCS Credit Serving United States & Canada

Comparing USA’s UCC & Canada’s PPSA

The Similarities and Differences of the U.S.’s UCC and Canada’s PPSA The U.S.’s Article 9 of the Uniform Commercial Code (UCC) and Canada’s Personal...

Read More

Serve the Preliminary Notice Upon the Construction Lender

In Some States, You Should Serve the Lender with the Preliminary Notice to Protect Your Mechanic’s Lien and Bond Claim Rights The infamous first step...

Read More

The Shift from Credit Insurance to UCC Filings Explained

While Credit Insurance Companies Slash Coverage, Credit Professionals Shift Focus to UCC Filings As the economy struggles to realign, businesses are...

Read More

Selling on Consignment and UCC Filings

UCC Filings: What is Consignment? We have previously discussed whether you should secure your receivables, under Article 9 of the UCC, via a Blanket...

Read More

Serve the Lender with the Notice

When Should the Lender Receive a Copy of the Preliminary Notice? When you need to secure mechanic’s lien or bond claim rights, serving a preliminary...

Read More
blue background with ncs logo surrounding magnifying glass with warning triangle

Look Out for These Common UCC Security Agreement Mistakes

5 Key Requirements to Ensure Your UCC Security Interest Is Perfected

Read More

Bankruptcy Proof of Claim: Don’t Forget!

Bankruptcies Are on the Rise; Remember Your Bankruptcy Proof of Claim It’s “officially” unofficial, we may be heading into another recession. Think...

Read More