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Local Member Making a National Difference
While attending Credit Congress last month it was exciting to learn our local member, Sheryl A. Rasmusson, CCE was voted as the 2018 Chair-Elect to the NACM National Board of Directors. What an honor for Sheryl to be voted to serve the position in 2018 with the intent for her to be the National Board […]
President’s Message – Scholarships Available for Northwest Members
The NACM Northwest Foundation Board is doing an outstanding job at creating support for credit professionals through scholarship opportunities for NACM members. Why not take part in upcoming educational opportunities? The Foundation has funds available to assist you financially. The Foundation program opens its scholarship application dates twice a year for credit conferences. All other […]
The Chapter 11 Vendor Game Changer: Section 503(b)(9) Claims
Recent Article on the Nuts and Bolts of Section 503(b)(9) Claims in Chapter 11 Cases. David Conaway, Partner – Shumaker, Loop & Kendrick, LLP The so-called 20-day administrative priority claim (set forth in Section 503(b)(9) of the Bankruptcy Code) is perhaps the best remedy available to vendor creditors in Chapter 11 cases. In 2005, Congress […]
Thank You For Your Service to the NACM Northwest Board
We want to take the time to say Thank You to the following people for their multiple years of service to the NACM Northwest Board of Directors. They have put in many hours to NACM Northwest on the board, teaching classes, and more. Name Years of Service Steve Amiel, Tektronix, Inc. 2011-2017 Raeann Binau, CICP/RGCP, […]
The Priority of a Construction Lien – An Important But Misunderstood Concept
Written by: William (Bill) G. Fig, Sussman Shank LLP Published by the Section on Construction Law of the Oregon State Bar – November 2016 The priority of a construction lien plays a significant role in determining whether a lien claimant gets paid as a result of its construction lien. In short, the greater priority a lien has in […]
Moving Forward Together – Message from the President
An Introduction to our New Brand Our primary role as leaders of NACM is to provide the support and resources needed for all member companies to be successful. Listening is one powerful tool used as we assist members and analyze their changing needs. On a national level we listened to members noting confusion with NACM […]
Dun & Bradstreet – Product of the Month
Often times our customers tell us they were not aware we offered a particular service. Each issue of the Business Credit Journal we will highlight a service to keep you informed of what is available through your association, NACM Northwest. This issue, we are highlighting Dun & Bradstreet. D&B is one of the leading sources […]
Resources at Your Fingertips: The NACM Knowledge & Learning Center
You may be familiar with all the news items and program descriptions to be found on the pages of NACM’s website, but did you know that there is an entire library of resources compiled together for your convenience, many of which are exclusive to members and free of charge? The NACM Knowledge & Learning Center […]
Six Mistakes of Business Social Media
Whether you’re new to the genre or dipped your toes into the social media ocean with a MySpace page over a decade ago, many users in the business realm tend to make the same mistakes using this powerful technology. That’s according to Scott Stratten, author of UnMarketing: Stop Marketing. Start Engaging. Stratten will be the […]