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'Clean' Businesses Faring Better Than Others

Those small businesses that did not have a lien, judgment, collection filing, bankruptcy or severe payment delinquencies prior to the start of the economic downturn in 2007 are doing better than other firms.

By Michelle A. Samaad | Updated on August 10, 2009

Those small businesses that did not have a lien, judgment, collection filing, bankruptcy or severe payment delinquencies prior to the start of the economic downturn in 2007 are doing better than other firms.

That’s according to an August Experian market insight survey tracking more than 300,000 small businesses in the United States from April 2007 to April 2009. Nearly 5% of so-called “clean” businesses were in collections compared to 10.68% of all businesses.

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