FICO Blog

JANUARY 3, 2023

Agile Collections Strategies Can Protect Loyalty in Tough Times. As economic victims swell the collections queue, do you have the tools you need to differentiate them and apply the correct treatments to different cohorts? Intuitive And Smart Collections Strategies to Offer Customer Safeguards. FICO Admin. by Bruce Curry.

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Lendio

APRIL 14, 2023

Skylar Swallow, VP Of Business Development at Lendio, recently provided an overview of the employee retention credit on a guest appearance of The Hartford’s Small Biz Ahead Podcast. Here are the key takeaways for how your business could qualify for thousands of dollars through the employee retention credit. Get Started.

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Your Virtual Credit Manager

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Processing Delays There are several AR activities that often take longer than they should and therefore cause delays: processing credit applications, approving orders, generating invoices, and posting payments. Credit evaluations, however, often take time. YVCM was launched in 2021 and continues to grow. Offer ends 9/30/23.

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Abrigo

AUGUST 29, 2022

E-signature capabilities benefit both customers and staff Banks and credit unions that leverage electronic signature capabilities reap the benefits of a more efficient lending process. Takeaway 1 Optimize the signature collection process. Better communication, data collection, and storage offer opportunities for efficiency gains.

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Lendio

JANUARY 12, 2023

The Employee Retention Credit (or ERC) was launched by the federal government to provide financial relief to small businesses that kept employees on the payroll throughout the pandemic. The credit is available for the 2020 and the 2021 tax years, and eligible businesses may retroactively apply using IRS Form 941-X.

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Your Virtual Credit Manager

AUGUST 22, 2023

The bad news is that nearly 21 percent of last year’s startups will fail this year leaving you with a bad debt on your books if you sold to them on credit terms. This is why age is an extremely important consideration when extending credit. YVCM was launched in February, 2021, and has since grown to over 6,000 subscribers.

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FICO Blog

JANUARY 24, 2023

FICO’s latest market report of UK card trends suggests that consumers managed their credit card debt to keep lines of credit open for the festive season as spend increased month on month. percent more accounts with three missed payments The reliance on credit cards for cash withdrawals dropped, month-on-month, by 10.4

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JSP Credit Management

JUNE 27, 2022

For instance, our very first exposure to debt collection was only made possible by the kind of supervision from a more experienced debt collector that would be more akin to a guardian attentively watching over a new-born baby for fear of anything going wrong. Then came another level some years later: A different industry, a different context.

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Chaser

JULY 21, 2023

Further research by Barclay’s in 2021 found that 58% of SMEs are usually paid late. Businesses of all scales are threatened by the scale of the current late payment crisis, and repeated research shows that the situation is getting worse.

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SAP Credit Management

AUGUST 30, 2023

For example, we’ve seen a near 1,000% increase in Correction recommendations since August 2021: SAP Signavio Process Insights out-of-the-box content There are more updates planned before the end of the year that will add to the growing content in the product.

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FICO Blog

APRIL 28, 2023

Credit Risk and FICO Score Trends? credit risk and FICO® Score trends. At the same time, increasing adoption of recent innovations in credit scoring solutions should benefit consumers, leading to greater consumer empowerment opportunities and credit access. Home Blog FICO What Does 2023 Have in Store for U.S.

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Abrigo

JULY 20, 2021

In a recent survey of more than 250 bankers representing banks and credit unions, 61% of respondents said their financial institution plans to maintain or increase SBA lending this year and beyond. Offering SBA lending at the institution is a good way to “get in the door” with good credits. 1 and Sept.

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Abrigo

JULY 20, 2021

In a recent survey of more than 250 bankers representing banks and credit unions, 61% of respondents said their financial institution plans to maintain or increase SBA loan origination this year and beyond. Offering SBA lending at the institution is a good way to “get in the door” with good credits. 1 and Sept.

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RMAi Blog

DECEMBER 14, 2022

1163 (2021), underscored that an autodialer must randomly or sequentially generate and dial a telephone number. The Assurance of Discontinuance alleges the retailer was targeted in a cyberattack in 2018 resulting in customers’ credit card numbers and login credentials being made available for sale on the dark web. Duguid , 141 S.

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aptic

JANUARY 17, 2022

In fact, an Aptic survey* on the state of credit management has revealed that 29% of companies are dealing with more late or unpaid invoices during the pandemic. To limit the impact, many are intensively reworking their credit management procedures. of respondents already adjusted their credit management procedures last year.

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apruve

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Extending trade credit to small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) can be a smart decision for enterprise organizations that want to increase growth. However, managing a high volume of frequent payments manually hasn’t been easy – until trade credit automation platforms emerged in the market. Benefits of Trade Credit Automation.

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Abrigo

MARCH 24, 2023

Best practices for your BSA/AML risk assessment Learn top tips for creating a risk assessment to capture your credit union's risk. Has your credit union started your annual process for updating your anti-money laundering/countering the financing of terrorism (AML/CFT) risk assessment?

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SAP Credit Management

AUGUST 3, 2023

With the Process Compliance Disclosures – For Suppliers ( F7370 ) app, you can streamline the collection and consolidation of incoming compliance data for your suppliers based on corporate-wide compliance disclosures. Stay tuned!

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Abrigo

DECEMBER 27, 2022

billion to fraud in 2021, a 70% increase over the prior year. Or they claim their targets have won a foreign lottery or sweepstake, which they can collect for a "fee." Lending & Credit Risk. The post 2023 Fraud trends: What banks and credit unions can expect appeared first on Abrigo. That represents almost 2.8

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SAP Credit Management

JANUARY 25, 2023

SAP is proud to announce its partnership with the Joint Cyber Defense Collaborative (JCDC) SAP believes strongly in the power of collective action, especially when it comes to the security of our people, products, assets and our hundreds of thousands of customers.

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SAP Credit Management

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

But a new digital transformation [1] replace legacy connectivity technologies of electronic data interchange (EDI) with the Internet of Supply Chains (IoSC) [2] Internet of Supply Chains (IoSC) links systems, processes, and people into a collective information network for intelligent business execution. Technical details.

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Know-It Global

MAY 19, 2023

The new ad campaign is now live and will run through the month of May during peak times to build their brand and educate viewers on the all-in-one credit control platform. If businesses do not keep on top of their credit control, they run a very real risk of becoming another statistic. Automate your credit control with Know-it!

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Professional Credit

MAY 23, 2022

Justin, and the WCA, have positively influenced consumer collection laws to protect our clients and ensure they get the greatest recovery. Some highlights of what they’ve accomplished this last year include stopping the state of Washington Privacy Act and Expansion of Property Exemptions in the collection process .

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SAP Credit Management

JANUARY 20, 2023

Note – All the steps were configured and tested on SAP S/4 2021 Embedded system. The confirmation correction activity uses the exception code called ‘COCO’ to allow the changes to the document. This is based on the product warehouse task not using the HU warehouse task.

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RevCycle

MAY 14, 2021

Regulation F and the CFPB commentary are over 900 pages of regulatory changes to everyday operational matters faced by the debt collection industry. Regulation F will be effective November 30, 2021 or, as recently proposed by the CFPB, January 29, 2022. Without further ado, here are our thoughts. Change 3: Electronic Communication.

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RevCycle

JULY 6, 2021

News like this makes one question why payment plans aren’t a universal practice in 2021? If providers do not look to accommodate their patients with payment plans, they run the risk of patients winding up in collections by default. In fact, Credit Karma released some numbers in October 2020, and they are staggering.

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tillful

MAY 23, 2023

Secured credit cards can seem quite similar to prepaid cards and debit cards. However, they are a unique type of credit-building credit card that are actually more similar to unsecured credit cards (what you may be familiar with as “regular” credit cards). In this article: What is a secured credit card?

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RMAi Blog

MAY 12, 2023

Nat’l Credit Sys. , A debt collector unaware of the discharge, allegedly due to a bona fide error, sent several collection letters to the consumer regarding the past-due rent. 1692c(c) (failure to cease communications and cease collections) of the FDCPA.” 2190 (2021)]. 21-3131, 2023 U.S. LEXIS 10237 (7th Cir.

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RevCycle

APRIL 5, 2021

As early as March 2020, hospital revenue streams began taking a huge hit due to the cancellation of elective procedures, which along with increased costs had a significantly negative impact on the industry’s credit outlook. Fixing the Financial Pressure – Healing your Revenue Cycle for 2021 & Beyond.

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FICO Blog

DECEMBER 8, 2022

This four-part series looks at embedding portfolio risk resilience into decisions across the credit lifecycle through targeted application of the FICO ® Resilience Index. Enhanced portfolio credit risk management loss forecasting accuracy. FICO Admin. Tue, 02/18/2020 - 14:57. by David Binder. Senior Director, Scores.

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FICO Blog

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

from November 2021 to November 2022) and the unemployment rate is expected to rise to 4.6% Increasing of the fed funding rates leads to higher interest rates when seeking new credit or carrying balances on credit cards. 19 report on Consumer Credit). compared to December 2021 with average monthly spend staying flat.

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FICO Blog

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Saxon Shirley Fri, 05/20/2022 - 06:06 by FICO expand_less Back To Top Tue, 02/07/2023 - 19:10 As the independent standard in credit scoring, FICO® Scores are the leading credit scores used extensively across the lending ecosystem. BNPL in Credit Reports: How Could This Data Impact FICO Scores? Read the full post 2.

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lsq

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

In late 2021, Dean Estrada and his colleagues at Skyview Capital began seeing some headwinds that could drastically impact their business. CGS launched their facility with LSQ in March 2022, were able to settle their existing line of credit, and saw an immediate $30 million increase in liquidity. That led Estrada to LSQ.

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FICO Blog

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

A review of the Q4 2022 Canadian credit card statistics and industry data provides a clear picture of the impact of inflation and rising interest rates on consumers. Average Total Sales, Credit Card Payment Rates, and Credit Utilization Trends in Canada Average total sales increased 3.6% lower compared to 2019.

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Abrigo

DECEMBER 4, 2020

The first rule in the NPR is the Recordkeeping Rule , which requires financial institutions to collect and retain information on certain funds transfers and transmittals. Virtual currency is here to stay, so if your financial institution does not have investigative knowledge in this area, 2021 will be the time to get up to speed.

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FICO Blog

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

But this year’s rise seems to also have been driven by inflation, pushing the amount of average credit card spend in the UK to the highest level since our UK Risk Benchmarking records began in 2006. December also saw a significant rise in UK cardholders missing one credit card payment, which underlines the financial pressures on consumers.

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Know-It Global

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Compare these figures to December 2021, in which 1,581 insolvencies were recorded – a 31% rise year-on-year (YoY) can be seen. When we look at 2019 and 2021, which saw 18,233 and 14,812 insolvencies recorded across those respected years – we can see that the UK is dangerously navigating a very worrying trend.

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