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Pursuing Business With ‘Risky’ Accounts
Companies that are reluctant to extend credit due to a limited appetite for risk are likely evaluating the problem without considering the factors in their favor. The protections against nonpayment available to parties in the construction industry make the decision to pursue business with traditionally “risky” parties much easier.
By Nate Budde
June 23, 2017
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by Nate Budde
Nate Budde is an author for The Lien and Credit Journal and works as the Chief Legal Officer at zlien. The leading nationwide mechanics lien service, zlien provides services to help contractors reduce their credit risk through the management of mechanics lien and bond claim compliance. He is a licensed attorney in Louisiana, a graduate of Stanford University (B.A.) and Tulane Law School (J.D.). Connect with him via LinkedIn and Google+.
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