Credit Departments Report Increase in Fraudulent Account Setup Attempts
Fraudulent activity of all kinds in B2B trade has been on the rise over the last several years as bad actors take advantage of the newly...
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- Sep 9
- 1 min
New Listing on the Jobs Page
Liberty Ready Mix in Urbandale, Iowa, is looking for a Receivable and Credit Manager. This position is a key member of the financial team...
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- Aug 25
- 2 min
Increase in Card Testing, BIN and Brute Force Attacks
Worldpay from FIS has continued to see an increase in the number of card testing attacks globally. We advise you and any of your service...
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- Aug 11
- 1 min
Summer newsletter available
Our summer newsletter now available. Check out a story where the new NACM economist talks about recession concerns. Our board answers...
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- Aug 6
- 2 min
July CMI drops to lowest reading in more than two years
The July NACM Credit Managers’ Index fell 1.6 points to 55.0—its lowest reading since June 2020. This is the third-consecutive month the...
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- Jul 12
- 5 min
Iowa Supreme Court Issues Opinion Re: Subcontractor Preliminary Notices
On June 17, 2022, the Iowa Supreme Court rendered a decision in the Borst Brothers Const. vs. Finance of Americacase involving a...
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- Jun 20
- 2 min
Construction Input Prices Are Up 21% from a Year Ago, Says ABC
The Fed’s policy of monetary tightening and raising interest rates to fight inflation will “quite likely drive the economy into recession...
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- Jun 10
- 3 min
How the Option to Work from Home Impacts Employee Retention
A few years ago, working from home sounded like a luxury only experienced by a minority of businesses. In 2018, just 5.7% of the ...
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- May 12
- 3 min
Inflation, Supply Snags Lead to Higher Credit Limits
Credit professionals walk a fine line when determining how much credit to set for a specific customer. Extend too high of a credit limit...
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- Apr 25
- 1 min
Check out the newest Extra Credit podcast
On this week's episode of Extra Credit: NACM National takes a close look at how supply chain disruptions are here to stay and what...
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- Apr 4
- 2 min
March CMI Indicates Economic Resiliency to Russia-Ukraine Conflict
The March NACM Credit Managers’ Index shows resiliency despite the widespread economic uncertainty that followed Russia’s invasion of ...
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- Mar 24
- 1 min
Whitepaper: Maximizing Your Leverage When Discussing Change Orders
On average, 35% of projects experience at least one major change, according to an Independent Project Analysis Group study. Despite being...
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- Mar 22
- 3 min
Construction Outlook Predicts Continued Inflation and Steep Material Prices
Supply-chain disruptions and labor shortages have led to significant increases in inflation and prices in the construction industry. And...
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- Feb 22
- 2 min
Poll Shows Electronic Payment Processes Help Decrease Days Beyond Term
Nearly 46% of credit departments currently have lower days beyond terms (DBT) than they did two years ago, according to a recent eNews...
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- Feb 13
- 2 min
Mott elected to National board
Jason Mott, corporate credit manager at MFA Incorporated, has been elected to the National Association of Credit Management (NACM) board...
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- Feb 1
- 2 min
Amy Crews Cutts Joins NACM as Economist
We are pleased to welcome nationally recognized thought leader and chief economist, Amy Crews Cutts, Ph.D., CBE®, as its economist. Each...
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- Jan 31
- 2 min
CMI Trend Reflects Best Credit Conditions of the Past Two Decades
Although 2021 ended with its strongest December reading for NACM’s Credit Managers’ Index since its inception, January’s combined score ...
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- Jan 14
- 2 min
Supply Disruptions to Remain in 2022, Here’s How to Tell Your Customers
Just when one snag in the supply chain eases, another is thrown into the mix. Businesses are on edge watching the rapidly spreading...
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- Dec 3, 2021
- 1 min
2022 Credit Congress Info Available
Early bird registration is now open for the 2022 Credit Congress is Louisville on June 5-8.
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- Dec 2, 2021
- 1 min
November CMI Slips to Lowest Reading in the Last Year
The score for November fell 0.6 points to a reading of 57.4, its lowest in 2021.
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