Learn how blanket liens work, their benefits to creditors, risks to borrowers, and the UCC regulations governing them to protect your financial interests.

A charging order is a device used by a judgment creditor to collect on a judgment against an LLC member. The charging order imposes a lien on the judgment debtor’s economic (or “transferable”) ...

Liens can be consensual in the form of a UCC lien, or nonconsensual in the form of a charging order and other attachment remedies. A charging order is a post-judgment enforcement tool that places a ...

Corporate housekeeping should include a line item for monitoring your business liens. As a debtor, the health of your business is reliant on a good credit score. As a creditor, losing your security ...

Proper attention to the unsexy “Uniform” Commercial Code financing statement may well be the single most consequential checklist item in a secured bond financing from the perspective of bondholder ...

Charlene Rhinehart is a CPA , CFE, chair of an Illinois CPA Society committee, and has a degree in accounting and finance from DePaul University. Jared Ecker is a researcher and fact-checker. He ...

When you buy a business, it’s common sense to know exactly what you’re getting into – so be sure to do your due diligence before you part with your money. Buying a business can be a fantastic ...

Texas real estate agent Tara Jarrett opened the online class with a prayer, bowing her head and closing her eyes. "Dear Heavenly Father," she began. "I ask that you would just speak to me and through ...