What's new on Prelim

Enhancements and fixes made to Prelim

New
January 30, 2026

ChexSystems & BizChex Retry

Release Date: 1/26/2026

Applies To: All Clients using ChexSystems or BizChex

Category: Compliance


🧩 Summary

Prelim now ensures ChexSystems and BizChex reports always reflect the most current applicant information. When personal or business details change after a ChexSystems or BizChex check is run—such as name, date of birth, date of establishment, tax ID, or contact information—Prelim automatically runs a new report based on the updated data. This guarantees decisions are made using accurate, compliant, and fraud-resistant information.


🆕 What’s New

  • Always-Accurate Verification

    ChexSystems and BizChex automatically re-verifies applicants when key identity information changes, ensuring every decision is based on the most current data.

  • Guided Banker Experience

    Prelim clearly prompts bankers when re-verification is required, preventing applications from moving forward with outdated or mismatched information.

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  • 💼 Benefits

    • Verify What Actually Gets Submitted

      ChexSystems and BizChex results now always align with the most current applicant data—eliminating risk from outdated or mismatched information.

    • Built to Stop Identity Switching Fraud

      Applicants are prevented from passing ChexSystems with one identity and completing their application with another. Any change triggers re-verification automatically.

    • Fewer Restarts, Faster In-Branch Fixes

      Bankers can confidently fix data entry mistakes without restarting the application. Updated information simply triggers a new, accurate report within the same workflow.

    • Compliance-Ready by Default

      Every ChexSystems and BizChex report is retained and auditable, giving teams full visibility into verification history.

    Full Audit Visibility

    All ChexSystems and BizChex reports generated for an application are retained for audit purposes. Reports are accessible in both the Files tab and within the Verifications section for each individual.

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    💼 Benefits

    • Verify What Actually Gets Submitted

      ChexSystems and BizChex results now always align with the most current applicant data—eliminating risk from outdated or mismatched information.

    • Built to Stop Identity Switching Fraud

      Applicants are prevented from passing ChexSystems with one identity and completing their application with another. Any change triggers re-verification automatically.

    • Fewer Restarts, Faster In-Branch Fixes

      Bankers can confidently fix data entry mistakes without restarting the application. Updated information simply triggers a new, accurate report within the same workflow.

    • Compliance-Ready by Default

      Every ChexSystems and BizChex report is retained and auditable, giving teams full visibility into verification history.


    ⚙️ Configuration & Access

    • Default State: Enabled for all environments

    🧑‍💼 Need Help?

    Contact your Prelim customer success manager or email support@prelim.com with any questions