Risk

How to Minimize Retainage Risk
Minimize risk of losing retainage on a project by understanding what it is, how to proactively protect retainage payments, negotiation tactics, and how to recover retainage funds.
By Nate Budde
December 13, 2019
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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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