Category Archives: Vendor Debt

When Is Bankruptcy Better Than A Workout?

If the underlying business–the core business–cannot sustain itself profitably after debt is stripped away utilizing our strategies, and if you have no equity in real estate that you want to keep, you may be better off filing a bankruptcy and wiping … Read More

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We Are Not Afraid To Say NO!

Saying “NO” is very much a part of negotiating a workout with the bank. Obviously, the bank wants to collect as much as they can. Collecting all that is owed to them is actually their objective. Clearly, we have a … Read More

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Preserving Relationships When Defaulting.

Business owners hate to break their word. I hear this all the time. They hate to disappoint their long-term business associates, long-term vendors who are part of the “family”, and their creditors, many of whom are considered friends. I understand, I get … Read More

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We Seldom Hear The Word “NO” In A Workout.

In a word, it doesn’t happen, ever. Never to us, at least. Why? A couple of reasons: 1. Like anything, if you do it enough you get good at it. We have been doing this for over thirty years and … Read More

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Do Not Borrow Now, Especially To Pay Off Debt!

Small businesses are now weighing in on the subject of available credit. They are uninterested. President Obama’s recent 30 billion dollar funding bill to provide “necessary” capital for small business expansion by opening up credit through small local banks to facilitate … Read More

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