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Knowing Working Capital Requirements Crucial for Growth Many businesses fail because they lack sufficient working capital. Quite simply, companies that lack the means to fund their ongoing operations run out of cash. However, working capital is not only required for day-to-day operations. A business also needs funds to develop new products or services as well…
Overcome Shortages with Adequate Forecasting and Financing When the sales graph shows an upward trend, you would expect the bank balance to be on a similar trajectory. However, expanding businesses often experience cash flow problems. A shortage of cash during a period of expansion can impede growth and, in some cases, even cause the company’s…
Monitoring the financial health of a business is crucial for success. When you have a thorough understanding of your company’s financial position, you will be able to make better-informed decisions. However, which of the many financial figures are most critical? Here are the top ten metrics and key performance indicators (KPIs) that every small business…
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…
It’s true—businesses can sometimes find themselves with a temporary cash surplus. If you do experience a sudden incursion of cash, you’ll want to make sure it is well-managed or else it could soon evaporate. And, in some cases, an incursion of cash can leave you worse off than you were before the windfall. So, here…
Create a Cash Flow Cushion for Your Staffing Business Balancing the cash flow of a staffing agency can be challenging. On the one hand, you have workers wanting to be paid weekly, biweekly, or monthly. And, on the other hand, you have customers who insist on 30-day credit terms or more. As a result, there…
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…
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…
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…
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…