As the year draws to a close, construction businesses face a critical financial checkpoint: closing out your accounts receivable before starting the new year. Ensuring all outstanding payments are addressed isn't just good accounting — it's smart business planning.

For many contractors and suppliers, unresolved accounts receivable can carry risk into the new year, tying up cash flow and complicating budgeting and planning. One of the most effective ways to safeguard your finances heading into 2026 is by outsourcing your lien notice process to a partner with experience, tools, and industry know‐how.

Unpaid invoices are more than just numbers on a spreadsheet — they impact your:

• Cash flow: Missing payments reduce available funds for payroll, materials, and operations.
• Profitability: Write‐offs and delayed payments shrink margins and slow growth.
• Credit strength: Outstanding receivables can affect your ability to secure credit and favorable terms with suppliers.

Ensuring you've done everything possible to secure payment on every job helps remove uncertainty from your financial picture as the calendar turns.

Lien notices are a powerful tool in the construction industry. They establish and protect your rights to payment by ensuring key parties are formally notified of your involvement on a project. But handling these notices in‐house can be time‐consuming and complex — especially with dozens of states, each with its own rules and deadlines.

That's where Nationwide Construction Notice steps in. With a robust platform and service options suited to every business, Nationwide Notice can manage your preliminary notices, mechanic's liens, releases, and other statutory filings so you don't miss critical deadlines.

Whether you choose:

• Full Service, where Nationwide handles notices from start to finish,
• Self Service tools that streamline your workflow,
• Or Order Automation that integrates seamlessly with your systems —

You free up your team to focus on operations and collections while the experts handle compliance and filings.

Outsourcing lien notices helps ensure that your rights are protected and your receivables are positioned to be resolved quickly and effectively. Bringing Nationwide Notice on board this year gives you:

• Peace of mind that deadlines and legal requirements are met
• Increased productivity back on your team
• Better cash flow visibility going into 2026

Don't leave money on the table — let Nationwide Notice help you close out 2025 strong and start the new year with confidence.

Contact Nationwide Notice today to discuss how outsourcing your lien notice process can strengthen your collections and protect your bottom line.