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Never Sign a Vendor Contract Amendment without Vetting it

Posted by Patrick Goodwin, President on Jul 27, 2017 10:30:00 AM

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Vendor contract amendments can seem pretty straight forward – a few paragraphs over a couple of pages that offers some modifications to the master contract that probably represent some improvement to current terms and conditions. The amendment may be perfectly innocuous or it may suggest some material changes. Either way, it is important not to treat this as a "no brainer."

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Topics: Vendors & Contracts

Proceed with Caution on Vendor Contract Changes – A Real World Example

Posted by Ben Mrva on Jul 17, 2017 9:00:00 AM

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In recent posts, we have offered words of caution concerning the perils of free money when considering a proposal, contract or addendum from a vendor. As part of our work, we are continuously monitoring the market to remain current on the trends that impact our clients. Lately, we have seen a real-time case study playing out in the market that reinforces why every proposed vendor contract amendment should be reviewed carefully.

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Topics: Strategic Sourcing, Vendors & Contracts

Key Takeaways from NAFCU’s 50th Annual Conference & Solutions Expo

Posted by Ben Mrva on Jul 13, 2017 10:30:00 AM

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SRM was honored to be the signature sponsor at this year’s National Association of Federally Insured Credit Unions’ (NAFCU) 50th annual conference. Given that more than a quarter of the roughly 250 credit unions in attendance are SRM clients, this was clearly an event our company wanted to help support. For anyone who missed the details, NAFCU hosted the four-day annual gathering in Honolulu, Hawaii drawing more than a thousand leaders from credit unions and service providers.

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