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Top 10 Rules to Managing Your Cash Flow
Your business budget runs a lot like your personal budget. You must keep track of how much cash you have on hand at all times, or you’ll run into unpaid bills and unhappy employees quickly. Cash flow shortages aren’t always the sign of problems, rather, they may be the sign that your business is growing…
Invoice Factoring: An Easy Way to Fund Your Next Growth Spurt
Many aspects of a business will shift as it advances through various stages of growth and development. Of all the aspects that make up today’s business, finance and cash flow solutions are likely to change the most. This is especially true in the first several years of operation; larger organizations are likely to find themselves…
Invoice Factoring: A Simple Way to Control Cash Flow
Sell Your Accounts Receivable for Predictable Payment of Invoices No two companies are exactly alike. Even similar companies serving the same industry can have vastly different ways of earning money, completely different spending strategies and differing ways of handling accounts receivable. That’s the beauty of the business world, but also the bane of many commercial financial companies. There are…
5 Ways to Maintain Healthy Cash Flow Even with Slow Paying Customers
The success of your business depends on a healthy cash flow. But in reality, customers don’t always pay on time, leaving you with a shortage of cash to operate and grow your business. Unfortunately, some business owners try to bully their customers into writing a check. There are better ways to speed up the payment…
Tax Issues? Businesses Turn to Invoice Factoring for Financing
Dealing with the IRS or a local tax agency can take up valuable time and business resources. Your employees and customers depend on the continued health of your company while you address tax issues. If paying outstanding taxes puts a strain on meeting operating costs, you may have little options for securing capital to cover all…
Universal Funding Expands Underwriting Team
Two New Hires Added to Staff Universal Funding is pleased to announce that Manuel Arroyo and Colin Lloyd have recently joined its team as underwriters. In their role as underwriter, Arroyo and Lloyd work closely with potential clients ensuring accurate documentation is collected and that the process goes smoothly and efficiently. Manuel Arroyo has…
Offer Competitive Payment Terms without the Cash-flow Crunch
One key tool business owners use to close deals and increase sales is to offer payment terms to their customers. Not only do buyers for big companies expect terms of net 30, 45 60, or even 90 days, but increasingly buyers for small businesses expect similar terms. Increasingly business are looking into new methods…
Considering Invoice Factoring? 3 Questions to Ask.
If your business needs capital funding and you are exploring your company’s options, you may have heard about selling your invoices to a factoring company. You may be wondering if this is viable solution for your company. Here is a simple way for you to determine if invoice factoring is an option for you by asking…
5 Myths That Could Be Affecting Your Cash Flow
Although invoice factoring has been around for centuries and is used by savvy businesses, there are still quite a few myths that make this business financing method misunderstood. Here are the top 5 myths about selling your accounts receivable and how they may be affecting your access to cash flow. Myth 1: Invoice factoring is…