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ON-TIME. SLOW PAY. DELINQUENT. With the ups and downs of the economy, we never know what may be coming next. Data Contribution allows NACM members to work together to manage risk. When companies report, whether times are good or bad,

By: Shannon Abnal, NACM Commercial Services I was talking with a member recently who was disappointed in the credit report he pulled on a customer. The credit report showed a couple of tradelines which indicated the customer to be prompt

The main reason is without trade data, you would be missing a very important piece of information to assist you in making your credit decisions. Credit is a privilege. The decision to extend credit is based in part on current,

Is bad data negatively impacting your business? What if you could identify data quality issues before they wreak havoc on your organization? You can with a proactive data monitoring solution. Here are five tips for developing a strategy for round-the-clock

By: Shannon Abnal, NACM Commercial Services I’ve been coordinating the Data Contribution Program at NACM Commercial Services for over twenty years. That means two things. First, I’m old. And second, I’ve learned a thing or two about data contribution and

There are many risks associated with a poor business credit score. The good news is, there are many things you can do to improve your business’s credit score and maintain a high credit score as your company grows. In the

By Shannon Abnal, Group Services Manager – Data Contribution & Industry Groups Obtaining credit information upfront on customer applications is an integral part of credit management. Performing some due diligence in deciding a customer’s creditworthiness is part of every firm’s

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