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 ...

Problem/situation: The volume of paperwork generated by UCC filing requirements makes for long turnaround time and creates a drag on commerce. Solution: Automation of the UCC filing systems.

Under Article 9 of the Uniform Commercial Code, liens on most types of personal property can be created and perfected through the combination of a security agreement and a properly filed financing ...

Discover what a perfected lien is, its types, and how to file one legally. Protect your financial health with comprehensive ...