For businesses looking to improve their cash flow situation, understanding the tools available to them is vital. Two options frequently considered are factoring and assignment of receivables. Though they may seem similar at a glance, there are distinct differences between the two methods. Factoring Explained Factoring, also known as invoice factoring or accounts receivable factoring,…
Receivables Management refers to the process of tracking and managing customer payments to ensure smooth cash flow in the business. In this blog, we’ll discuss the benefits of Receivables Management and provide some tips to help your business achieve a stronger financial position. Limit Bad Debt One of the most significant benefits of Receivables Management…
If you own a business but don’t know what the cash conversion cycle (CCC) is, then you are missing out on opportunities to increase your cash flow and profitability. The good news is that in today’s post, we tell you everything you need to know about CCC. What Is the Cash Conversion Cycle (CCC)? The…
In today’s post, we compare two basic concepts any business owner must be familiar with: accounts receivable and cash. Keep reading to learn the differences between these assets and discover how to best use each of them. What Are Accounts Receivable? Accounts receivable (often referred to as AR, or just “receivables”), are the funds that…
Whether a recession happens or not, something is for sure: increasing your business’s financial strength is always a good idea. In today’s post, we share four strategies to help you do just that. Listen to Your Clients Everything begins with your clients. Your clients’ needs change constantly and by being aware of how those needs…
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…
Using factoring to cover operating expenses is the smart move for small businesses looking to meet the challenges of the “new normal.” Keep reading to discover why. Using Factoring to Pay Operating Expenses Flexibility is one of the reasons why factoring of accounts receivable is so convenient. When you factor your receivables, you get cash…
A strong cash flow is one of the cornerstones of a successful small business. However, the cash flow of your small business is threatened by many different situations, some of which may even seem positive at first sight. Here’s what they are and how to deal with them. 1. Growing Too Fast Sure, growing your…
Everyone seems to be talking about inflation these days. But what is inflation, exactly, and what are its effects on your business? Can you use Factoring of Accounts Receivable to deal with the effects of inflation? Keep reading to discover the answers. What Is Inflation? How Does It Affect Your Business? Simply put, inflation is…
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