Why Business Owners Should Outsource Their Accounts Receivable
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Why Business Owners Should Outsource Their Accounts Receivable

The Top 5 Benefits to Outsourcing Accounts Receivable As a small business owner, you live and die on your cash flow. You rely on the timely payment of invoices to fund your operations, pay your employees and keep the rent paid on the space you occupy. When that steady cash flow is interrupted, your finances…

Selling Accounts Receivables to Finance Your Business
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Selling Accounts Receivables to Finance Your Business

Access Immediate Working Capital Without Adding Debt In today’s economic climate, it can be a struggle to acquire the necessary working capital to bolster a healthy cash flow or to take advantage of new business opportunities for expansion. Traditional methods of acquiring capital including bank loans and lines of credit can be insufficient, expensive, or…

10 Accounts Receivable KPIs You Should be Tracking

10 Accounts Receivable KPIs You Should be Tracking

Key Metrics to Help Spot Trends and Performance Issues The aged accounts receivable (AR) report is valuable for managing customer credit accounts. You can see how much money is overdue by looking at the totals in the various aging columns. However, an aged AR report only represents a snapshot of accounts receivable at a specific…

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What to do When a Customer Won’t Pay Their Invoices

10 Ways to Improve Collections and Cash Flow If you manage accounts receivable (AR), you will be all too familiar with the usual excuses for non-payment. The check is in the mail, my manager is away on vacation, and we sent a payment to you last week; these are just a few tactics people use….

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The Benefits of Invoice Factoring for Wholesale and Distribution Companies

Invoice factoring simplifies cash flow management and eases burden of managing accounts receivable Wholesale and distribution companies often operate with lower gross margins. So, the pressure is on to turn around inventory fast. But, sometimes, customers fail to pay sales invoices on time. And that can leave a cash flow shortage that can lead to…

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10 Tips to Manage an Imminent Cash Flow Crisis

Take Immediate Action to Stem a Cash Flow Catastrophe Cash flow problems don’t always creep up on a business. Sometimes, a single event can cause a shortage of cash. A customer might unexpectedly cancel a significant order, for example, or be late paying a high-value invoice, or you might have overlooked a large payment that…

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Invoice Factoring Vs. Bank Overdraft—Which Is Best for Your Business?

Compare the Two Forms of Business Funding to Decide Which Best Suits Your Needs It is always best to look at all the options when deciding what type of finance will be a good fit for your business. And, when you need a line of credit to boost a company’s working capital, there are various…

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10 Common Cash Flow Management Mistakes to Avoid

Cash flow problems are often cited as the top cause of business failures. However, the root cause of companies going out of business is not always a lack of profit. What causes many business failures is a lack of adequate cash flow management. Cash flow management is a term that encompasses many things. Indeed, managing…

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Is Invoice Factoring Right for Your Business?

Managing cash flow is one of the biggest headaches when running a small or medium-sized business. Even if the company is making sales and a decent profit, unreliable and late-paying customers can make predicting your cash position nearly impossible. As a result, collections take up a significant amount of time, as does the constant challenge…