It’s true: the world of business is filled with confusing terms whose meanings sometimes overlap. However, as a business owner or investor, it’s important to understand the difference between terms like cash flow and income. In today’s post, we tell you everything you need to know. What is Cash Flow? Cash flow refers to the…
Accounts receivable management can be complex when you don’t have specialized accounting knowledge. For example: are accounts receivable considered assets or liabilities? In today’s post, we answer this and other common questions about AR management. What Are Assets and Liabilities? To determine whether accounts receivable are assets or liabilities, we have to define some basic…
While everyone knows that account receivables are important, not everyone knows that there’s a way to measure how effective you are in managing your receivables. In today’s post, we discuss receivables turnover, starting from a basic definition, and show you how to calculate your receivables turnover ratio. What Is Receivables Turnover? Simply put, receivables turnover…
With so many financing solutions out there, it can be difficult to make sense of your options. For example: what is the difference between receivables factoring and forfaiting? How to determine which one works for your company? In today’s blog post, we answer all these questions. What Is Receivables Factoring? Receivables factoring is the process…
In today’s post, we take a closer look at the differences between Factoring of Accounts Receivable and supply chain finance. Keep reading to learn more about these two financing options. What Is Factoring of Accounts Receivable? As we have seen in previous posts, Factoring of Accounts Receivable is a financing method where a business sells…
While dealing with late payments is never easy, your business’ cash flow depends on it. With that in mind, today we bring you a quick guide complete with some templates to help you write an email to remind customers of overdue invoices. Some Guidelines Creating your own emails doesn’t have to be difficult. Just keep…
When it comes to financing, there are no one-size-fits-all solutions. Different businesses have different needs. However, if you are weighing the pros and cons of factoring and bank loans, here are three facts we believe you should keep in mind. 1. Factoring Is Fast If there’s one thing you have to know about banks is…
The world of financing can be complex and fast-moving. With so many technical terms floating around, it’s easy to get confused. For example: What is the difference between receivables factoring and receivables securitization? Keep reading to find out. Securitization of Receivables To talk about securitization of receivables, we have to understand first what securities are. …
Everyone knows that cash flow is important, but not everyone can tell why. In this post, we take a closer look at cash flow using simple examples and provide some smart cash flow management strategies. What Is Cash Flow? The term “cash flow” refers to the balance of cash moving in and out of a…
You probably have heard about Factoring and its benefits. But how does Factoring work? Keep reading to learn more about this convenient financing alternative that gives your business the edge it needs to stay ahead of the competition. How Does Factoring Work? Simply put, Factoring helps you unlock the cash tied up in your unpaid…
