The BlackLG Library

Books by Chris Eaton

Field doctrine for finance leaders, credit professionals, and operators serious about commercial recovery.

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The Black Ledger Series

The complete commercial recovery doctrine — available in Kindle and print.

Commercial Credit & Collections — Book 1

The Million-Dollar Commercial Collections Playbook

New Release

The ultimate blueprint for CFOs, credit professionals, and elite business owners — the Collection Cycle Engine™, the Black Ribbon Method™, and the systems top enterprises use to protect cash flow and collect with authority.

Commercial Credit & Collections — Book 2

Proven Strategies for High-Stakes Business Recoveries

New Release

The high-stakes follow-up for CEOs, CFOs, legal departments, and elite operators — a proven system for collecting large outstanding debts with precision, power, and professionalism across borders and industries.

Commercial Credit & Collections — Book 3

The Lien Lever

New Release

Mastering the art of securing and collecting liens in the modern economy — UCCs, mechanics, warehouse, and judgment liens, demand-letter templates, enforcement playbooks, and a fully automated lien dashboard framework.

Commercial Credit & Collections — Book 4

The Commercial Lien Playbook

New Release

Mastering recovery in high-stakes B2B collections — the strategy, psychology, and legal mechanics of filing and enforcing UCC, mechanic's, and judgment liens, with scripts, templates, and a full lien lifecycle checklist.

Commercial Credit & Collections — Book 5

Recover What's Yours

New Release

The executive guide to mastering commercial collections and cash recovery — contracts that demand payment, escalation playbooks, liens and judgments, KPIs, and cross-border enforcement for CFOs and credit leaders.

Commercial Credit & Collections — Book 6

Collect the Judgment

New Release

The definitive guide to turning court wins into cash — bank levies, wage garnishments, real estate liens, turnover orders, asset investigation, and how to build and scale a judgment recovery portfolio.

Commercial Credit & Collections — Book 7

Judgment Capital

New Release

Unlocking the hidden wealth in court orders — how to seize assets, deploy liens, levies, garnishments, and debtor exams, buy enforceable judgments for pennies, and scale a recovery business or judgment-backed fund.

The Black Ledger Series — Book 8

Commercial Collections

New Release

A guide to collecting from million-dollar companies — win high-value commercial clients, build scalable systems, navigate compliance, and maximize recovery rates without burning bridges.

The Black Ledger Series — Book 9

Enforcement Protocol

New Release

How elite dealmakers recover, protect, and close every dollar — a boardroom-level recovery system for M&A, private equity, and law firms with Recovery Clauses, cross-border enforcement, and the Enforcer's Ethos.

The Black Ledger Series — Book 10

CCE Exam Study Guide

New Release

Pass the Certified Credit Executive (CCE) exam on your first attempt — full coverage of all five NACM knowledge domains, essay and case study strategies, practice questions, formulas, and exam-day time management.

The Black Ledger Series — Book 11

Certified Commercial Collector Exam Study Guide

New Release

Pass the CCC exam on your first try — complete coverage of negotiation, legal enforcement, compliance, skip tracing, and ethics, with practice questions, checklists, and references to NACM, CCAA, and the UCC.

Doctrine of Commercial Recovery

The Black Ledger

Upcoming

The Black Ledger

Chris Eaton

The foundational text of BlackLG — a field doctrine for CFOs, Controllers, and Credit leaders on recovering the receivables others write off.

A Field Manual for Secured Creditors

Lien Mechanics

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Lien Mechanics

Chris Eaton

Mechanic's liens, UCC enforcement, bond claims, and the leverage that converts paper rights into collected dollars.

From Paper to Capital

Judgment Recovery

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Judgment Recovery

Chris Eaton

Domestication, asset investigation, and post-judgment enforcement — the playbook for monetizing dormant judgments.

The Black Ledger Score™ Doctrine

AI in Commercial Recovery

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AI in Commercial Recovery

Chris Eaton

How artificial intelligence is rewriting credit risk, debtor profiling, and the economics of contingency recovery.