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Get Ready for a Wave of Commercial Bankruptcies

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After, the Great Recession of 2008, commercial bankruptcies peaked in 2009 and did not drop below pre-recession levels until 2012. Department of Justice projects a substantial increase in bankruptcy filings. Trustee Program has estimated that bankruptcy filings will double over the next three years.

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How Soon Will My Credit Score Improve After Bankruptcy?

CreditStrong for Business

Filing for bankruptcy sets your credit score back significantly, but you can usually begin to recover within a few months and make meaningful progress within a year. Here’s what you should know to create and implement one, including the effect bankruptcy has on your credit and the best ways to improve your score afterward.

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Due Diligence Doesn't End with the Credit Application

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Furthermore, new businesses and small businesses tend to have high failure rates, and there is good reason to believe a wave of defaults is coming. Among other things, commercial bankruptcies have been steadily climbing over the past year. Credit scores typically provide either a probability or default or of slow payment.

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What Triggers Your Collection Efforts?

Your Virtual Credit Manager

.” Triggers, events or situations that require an immediate response, help take care of the aforementioned contingencies that crop up during the collection process. Recognizing trigger events allows you to change course during your collection process to address emerging situations. it just might help them pay you sooner.

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Here’s what to do when you’re about to default on a business loan.

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Table of Contents What happens if you default on a business loan? What happens if your business defaults on a loan? What’s the difference between default and delinquency? What you can do before your loan goes into default Does defaulting on a business loan affect my personal credit? What if I had an SBA loan?

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RMAI Update August 2024

RMAi Blog

This intimate event was packed with opportunities to meet new people, connect with friends, and learn more about the latest news in the industry. Seventh Circuit Rejects Consumer’s FCRA and FDCPA Claims Arising from Post-Bankruptcy Collection and Reporting Freeman v. Ocwen Loan Servicing, LLC , No. 23-2512, 2024 U.S.

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Do You Know Which Customers Are Likely to Pay Late?

Your Virtual Credit Manager

However, over the course of a year there will be events and situations that will cause these patterns to change. Difficulties arise when an event or situation causes significant changes in customer payment patterns. The good news is that many of the events and situations that result in slowing payment are fairly easy to recognize.