FLORAL PARK, NY—September 5, 2000--CreditRiskMonitor.com, Inc. (Symbol: CRMZ) announced that it was notified on August 30, 2000 of the resignation of its independent public accountants, Clifton Gunderson L.L.C.

This resignation was the result of Clifton Gunderson's decision to stop providing accounting and auditing services for SEC registrants and not as the result of any disagreements with the Company on any matter of accounting principles or practices, financial statement disclosure, or auditing scope or procedure.

Clifton Gunderson's report on the Company's consolidated financial statements for the past two years contained no adverse opinion or a disclaimer of opinion, nor was it qualified or modified as to uncertainty, audit scope or accounting principles.

CreditRiskMonitor.com is an Internet-based financial information analysis and news service designed for corporate credit professionals whose portal web site is www.creditriskmonitor.com. CRM competes with The Dun & Bradstreet Corporation (NYSE: DNB) and eCredit.com (an Internet Capital Group (NASD: ICGE) portfolio company) for business credit reporting services.

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