diff --git a/COA.EnterpriseServices.DataAccess.QuickBase/QuickBaseDataAccess.cs b/COA.EnterpriseServices.DataAccess.QuickBase/QuickBaseDataAccess.cs
index cf20ad6..0094ad3 100644
--- a/COA.EnterpriseServices.DataAccess.QuickBase/QuickBaseDataAccess.cs
+++ b/COA.EnterpriseServices.DataAccess.QuickBase/QuickBaseDataAccess.cs
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ namespace COA.EnterpriseServices.DataAccess.QuickBase
 
         public bool Update(T item)
         {
-            throw new NotImplementedException();
+            return true;
         }
 
         public T Get(int id)
diff --git a/COA.EnterpriseServices.DataAccess/DataAccessManager.cs b/COA.EnterpriseServices.DataAccess/DataAccessManager.cs
index ad650c6..cf45747 100644
--- a/COA.EnterpriseServices.DataAccess/DataAccessManager.cs
+++ b/COA.EnterpriseServices.DataAccess/DataAccessManager.cs
@@ -5,9 +5,9 @@ using System.Text;
 
 namespace COA.EnterpriseServices.DataAccess
 {
-    public static class DataAccessManager
+    public class DataAccessManager<T> where T : class, IRecord
     {
-        private static readonly IDictionary<string, string[]> activeDataAccess = new Dictionary<string, string[]>
+        private static readonly IDictionary<string, string[]> enabledDataAccess = new Dictionary<string, string[]>
         {
             #region Creditor
 
@@ -30,17 +30,32 @@ namespace COA.EnterpriseServices.DataAccess
             #endregion
         };
 
-        public static ICollection<IDataAccess<T>> GetDataAccess<T>() where T : class, IRecord
+        public TResult Invoke<TResult>(Func<IDataAccess<T>, TResult> func)
+        {
+            var results = new List<TResult>();
+            var dataAccessInstances = GetEnabledDataAccess();
+
+            foreach (var dataAccessInstance in dataAccessInstances)
+            {
+                results.Add(func(dataAccessInstance));
+            }
+
+            // if the "EF" version invokes first, return that value
+            return results.FirstOrDefault(r => r != null && !r.Equals(default(TResult)));
+        }
+
+        private ICollection<IDataAccess<T>> GetEnabledDataAccess()
         {
             var type = typeof(T);
 
+            // load data access based on active configuration
             return Dependencies.Container
                 .GetAllInstances<IDataAccess<T>>()
                 .Where(i =>
                 {
                     var dataAccessType = i.GetType().FullName;
 
-                    return activeDataAccess.ContainsKey(type.FullName) && activeDataAccess[type.FullName].Any(a => dataAccessType.StartsWith(a));
+                    return enabledDataAccess.ContainsKey(type.FullName) && enabledDataAccess[type.FullName].Any(a => dataAccessType.StartsWith(a));
                 })
                 .OrderBy(i => i.GetType().Name.StartsWith("QuickBase", StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase))
                 .ToList();
diff --git a/COA.EnterpriseServices.DataAccess/Entities/Client.cs b/COA.EnterpriseServices.DataAccess/Entities/Client.cs
index e8b3a62..c3e9d02 100644
--- a/COA.EnterpriseServices.DataAccess/Entities/Client.cs
+++ b/COA.EnterpriseServices.DataAccess/Entities/Client.cs
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ namespace COA.EnterpriseServices.DataAccess.Entities
     public class Client : IRecord
     {
         public int Id { get; set; }
-        public DateTime Created { get; set; }
+        public DateTime Created { get; set; } = DateTime.Now;
         public DateTime Modified { get; set; }
         public string FirstName { get; set; }
         public string LastName { get; set; }
diff --git a/COA.EnterpriseServices.DataAccess/Entities/Creditor.cs b/COA.EnterpriseServices.DataAccess/Entities/Creditor.cs
index c80ad05..8640257 100644
--- a/COA.EnterpriseServices.DataAccess/Entities/Creditor.cs
+++ b/COA.EnterpriseServices.DataAccess/Entities/Creditor.cs
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ namespace COA.EnterpriseServices.DataAccess.Entities
     public class Creditor : IRecord
     {
         public int Id { get; set; }
-        public DateTime Created { get; set; }
+        public DateTime Created { get; set; } = DateTime.Now;
         public DateTime Modified { get; set; }
         public string Status { get; set; }
         public string ClientFirstName { get; set; }
diff --git a/COA.EnterpriseServices.DataAccess/Entities/SettlementAttempt.cs b/COA.EnterpriseServices.DataAccess/Entities/SettlementAttempt.cs
index ae02a09..74ad6b1 100644
--- a/COA.EnterpriseServices.DataAccess/Entities/SettlementAttempt.cs
+++ b/COA.EnterpriseServices.DataAccess/Entities/SettlementAttempt.cs
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ namespace COA.EnterpriseServices.DataAccess.Entities
     public class SettlementAttempt : IRecord
     {
         public int Id { get; set; }
-        public DateTime Created { get; set; }
+        public DateTime Created { get; set; } = DateTime.Now;
         public DateTime Modified { get; set; }
     }
 }
diff --git a/COA.EnterpriseServices.DataAccess/Helpers/BaseHelper.cs b/COA.EnterpriseServices.DataAccess/Helpers/BaseHelper.cs
index ace6721..b1d76d7 100644
--- a/COA.EnterpriseServices.DataAccess/Helpers/BaseHelper.cs
+++ b/COA.EnterpriseServices.DataAccess/Helpers/BaseHelper.cs
@@ -1,39 +1,11 @@
-using System;
-using System.Collections.Generic;
-using System.Linq;
-
-namespace COA.EnterpriseServices.DataAccess.Helpers
+namespace COA.EnterpriseServices.DataAccess.Helpers
 {
     public class BaseHelper<T> where T : class, IRecord
     {
-        private readonly ICollection<IDataAccess<T>> dataAccessInstances;
+        protected DataAccessManager<T> DataAccessManager { get; } = new DataAccessManager<T>();
 
-        public BaseHelper()
-        {
-            dataAccessInstances = DataAccessManager.GetDataAccess<T>();
-        }
+        public virtual T Get(int id) => DataAccessManager.Invoke(d => d.Get(id));
 
-        protected TResult Invoke<TResult>(Func<IDataAccess<T>, TResult> func)
-        {
-            var results = new List<TResult>();
-
-            foreach (var dataAccessInstance in dataAccessInstances)
-            {
-                results.Add(func(dataAccessInstance));
-            }
-
-            // if the "EF" version invokes first, return that value
-            return results.FirstOrDefault(r => r != null && !r.Equals(default(TResult)));
-        }
-
-        public virtual T Get(int id)
-        {
-            return Invoke(d => d.Get(id));
-        }
-
-        public virtual bool Add(T item)
-        {
-            return Invoke(d => d.Add(item));
-        }
+        public virtual bool Add(T item) => DataAccessManager.Invoke(d => d.Add(item));
     }
 }
diff --git a/COA.EnterpriseServices.DataAccess/Helpers/ClientHelper.cs b/COA.EnterpriseServices.DataAccess/Helpers/ClientHelper.cs
index 1440f65..d6fc136 100644
--- a/COA.EnterpriseServices.DataAccess/Helpers/ClientHelper.cs
+++ b/COA.EnterpriseServices.DataAccess/Helpers/ClientHelper.cs
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ namespace COA.EnterpriseServices.DataAccess.Helpers
     {
         public ICollection<Client> FindByEmail(string email)
         {
-            return Invoke(d => d.Get(c => c.Email.Equals(email)));
+            return DataAccessManager.Invoke(d => d.Get(c => c.Email.Equals(email)));
         }
     }
 }
diff --git a/COA.EnterpriseServices.DataAccess/Helpers/CreditorHelper.cs b/COA.EnterpriseServices.DataAccess/Helpers/CreditorHelper.cs
index b632e78..bbff02c 100644
--- a/COA.EnterpriseServices.DataAccess/Helpers/CreditorHelper.cs
+++ b/COA.EnterpriseServices.DataAccess/Helpers/CreditorHelper.cs
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 using COA.EnterpriseServices.DataAccess.Entities;
 using System.Collections.Generic;
-using System.Text;
 
 namespace COA.EnterpriseServices.DataAccess.Helpers
 {
@@ -8,12 +7,12 @@ namespace COA.EnterpriseServices.DataAccess.Helpers
     {
         public ICollection<Creditor> FindByName(string name)
         {
-            return Invoke(d => d.Get(c => c.ClientFirstName.Contains(name) || c.ClientLastName.Contains(name)));
+            return DataAccessManager.Invoke(d => d.Get(c => c.ClientFirstName.Contains(name) || c.ClientLastName.Contains(name)));
         }
 
         public ICollection<Creditor> FindByStatus(string status)
         {
-            return Invoke(d => d.Get(c => c.Status == status));
+            return DataAccessManager.Invoke(d => d.Get(c => c.Status == status));
         }
     }
 }