account receivable factoring


  • Article:  Account receivable factoring-
    Provides Alternative Source of Working Capital

  • Whether you are a machinist operating out of a garage or a
    staffing company placing hundreds of workers in the largest  firms,
    you undoubtedly face cash flow dilemmas from time to time.      
    The uncomfortable ritual of making incoming cash receipts
    stretch to cover short term obligations frustrates even the
    most seasoned business managers.

    In recent years, an increasing number of companies 
    have discovered that account receivable factoring can combat the ups
    and downs of unpredictable cash flow cycles.      More importantly,
    factors are providing the small business community with a viable
    source of working capital when conventional financing is not always an option.

    account receivable factoring

    Currently, several billion dollars in account receivables are
    factored in the United States each year.

    Historically, the bulk of account receivable factoring  was predominately in the textile,
    furniture and apparel industries.      Today, account receivable factoring 
    firms are working with all types of industries, including: manufacturers,
    service providers, transportation companies and high technology firms.     
    as growing firms continue to prosper,
    suppliers and contractors are looking for additional sources of working capital
    to accommodate increased sales volume.          T

  • The overall increase in account receivable factoring  volume
    is mainly attributed to the credit crunch in the late 80s.     
    As the availability of bank commercial credit tightens, more businesses

  • look towards alternative sources of financing to achieve growth.

  • Account receivable factoring companies can help those firms that banks often find difficult
    to approve such as start-up companies whose growth outstrips cash.     
    The primary focus in a account receivable factoring  relationship is the credit-worthiness
    of the customers being invoiced and the client’s ability to produce
    a quality product or service.       Simply put, if the business has an
    acceptable product or service that it provides to a creditworthy
    customer then the business is a candidate for account receivable factoring .

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  • 7. (19) bill, account, invoice -- (an itemized statement of money owed for goods shipped or services rendered; "he paid his bill and left"; "send me an account of what I owe")

    receivable -- (awaiting payment; "accounts receivable")

     
  • Sense 1
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  •        => receivables -- (money that you currently expect to receive from notes or accounts)
  •       receivable- => crown jewel -- (the most desirable assets of a corporation; "their crown jewels figured prominently in the takeover attempt")
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  •       receivable- => sum, sum of money, amount, amount of money -- (a quantity of money; "he borrowed a large sum"; "the amount he had in cash was insufficient")
  •   accounts receivable -- (a creditor's accounts of money owed to him; normally arise from the sale of products or services)
  •       receivable- => liquid assets, current assets, quick assets -- (assets in the form of cash (or easily convertible into cash))
  •       receivable- => investment, investment funds -- (money that is invested with an expectation of profit)
  •       receivable- => equity -- (the difference between the market value of a property and the claims held against it)
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  •        receivable-=> material resource -- (assets in the form of material possessions)
  •       receivable- => capital -- (wealth in the form of money or property owned by a person or business and human resources of economic value)
  •      receivable-  => capital, working capital -- (assets available for use in the production of further assets)
  •        receivable-=> funds, finances, monetary resource, cash in hand, pecuniary resource -- (assets in the form of money)
  •       receivable- => hole card -- (any assets that are concealed until they can be used advantageously)
  •       receivable- => credit -- (money available for a client to borrow)
  •      receivable-  => overage -- (a surplus or excess of money or merchandise that is actually on hand and that exceeds expectations)
  •      receivable-  => accounts receivable -- (a creditor's accounts of money owed to him; normally arise from the sale of products or services)           

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    together they give the integer or polynomial) => resolution, resolving -- (analysis into clear-cut components).

  • How Does Account Receivable
    Factoring Work?
     
    1. What is account receivable factoring?

    Account receivable factoring consists
    of converting a company’s accounts
    receivable into cash by selling invoices
    to a factoring company at a discount.

    Account Receivable Factoring is
    a valuable financing option for companies
    who are just starting out or who
    are experiencing a period of rapid growth.

    Because account receivable     factoring
    companies rely on being paid by your customers,
    your     own financial history does not have
    any bearing on your qualification.

    Most importantly, account receivable
    factoring allows your company
    to stop worrying about cash flow
    and start focusing on what really matters
    in a business — operating it.

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