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The Most Common Invoice Management Mistakes You Can Easily Avoid

It’s likely you’re making at least one of these invoicing mistakes, but it’s not too late to put good practices in place. If your business sends out sales invoices, it’s a good idea to have your customers on a set billing cycle. This keeps money flowing into your company on a regular basis. Steady cash…

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Invoice Factoring or Term Loan—Which is Best for Your Business?

Key Points to Consider When Deciding Between Invoice Factoring and a Term Loan It is not uncommon for a growing business to find itself short of cash. And an immediate shortage of available working capital does not necessarily mean that the company is in trouble. Indeed, an expanding business may need to buy equipment and…

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How to Account for Factored Sales Invoices

Try this approach to simplify your accounting process for recording invoice factoring Handling the bookkeeping of factored sales invoices is not overly complex. However, some accounting systems may complicate the process. And, if you have never recorded the various transactions associated with invoice factoring, the accounting can seem more complex than it is in reality….

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What is The Working Capital Cycle and How It Can Be Shortened?

These Ratios Help You Understand the Working Capital Cycle There are many financial ratios and key performance indicators that can help you manage your business. So many that a small business owner could tie themselves up for days calculating and annualizing the various performance indicators. But suppose your business is profitable but has been experiencing…

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How to Manage Creditors During a Cash Flow Shortage

Tips to Handle Creditors When Your Business is Short on Working Capital Cash flow issues are not uncommon for small businesses. Indeed, most small business owners will have struggled to pay the bills at one time or another. However, so long as there is a reasonable probability that a business can move out of its…

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Ten Tips to Get Your Invoices Paid Faster

What you Need to Include on a B2B Invoice Sales invoices may appear to be relatively straightforward documents. However, if you omit certain crucial pieces of information, it could cause payment delays. A sales invoice is not usually considered to be a marketing document. However, business to business (B2B) invoices will usually land on someone’s…

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5 Cash Flow Management Mistakes That Can Kill Your Business

Control Your Accounts Receivable for a Healthy Bottom Line A business cannot survive without working capital. It will not matter how good your products are or how compelling your marketing is. If the company cannot manage its cash flow properly, the company will collapse. Here are 5 cash flow management mistakes you need to learn…

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10 Ways to Increase the Working Capital in Your Small Business

Improve Cash Flow and Enhance Working Capital With These Strategies The working capital of a business is the cash available to spend immediately. In accounting terms, working capital is defined as the current assets, less the current liabilities. If you have negative working capital, your business is in serious trouble. But merely having positive working…

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8 Strategies to Avoid Facing A Cash Flow Crisis

Minimize Your Company’s Risk of a Cash Flow Crunch The most common reason cited for business failure is cash flow issues. Indeed, even a company with a healthy profit and positive net equity can fail if it lacks the liquid funds to meet its short-term liabilities. So, wouldn’t it be nice if you could run…