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How to Keep Cash Flow Strong by Managing Customer Credit Risk

CFO Talks

How to Keep Cash Flow Strong by Managing Customer Credit Risk Imagine your business is buzzing, sales are growing, and orders are coming in strong. Yet, when you look at the cash flow, something’s off – money isn’t lining up with the sales you’re making. This disconnect often comes down to one critical issue: customer credit risk.

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The Invoice Lands In The Corporate Cyber Fraud Spotlight

PYMNTS

Although there are countless ways a cybercriminal can swindle funds from a company — either from the outside or within — it’s often the invoice at the center of the crime. This week’s Data Digest looks at the latest in B2B payments fraud and the invoice’s role in supplier payment redirect scams, credential theft and more.

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Winning The Battle Against ‘Invoice Leakage’

PYMNTS

To that end, Ajay Agrawal , CEO and founder of SirionLabs , told PYMNTS, “invoice leakage” occurs when firms do not have the ability to review invoices from their suppliers on a “granular level,” which leads to missed opportunities to spot discrepancies.

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VCs Looking For FinTech Firms To Solve The Pain Of Unpaid Invoices

PYMNTS

This week, Barclays and Santander InnoVentures demonstrated traditional banks’ interest in alternative finance when they led a nearly $34 million equity fundraise for invoice financing platform MarketInvoice. million in Series B financing for the firm, which will be used for sales, marketing and product innovation, a press release said.

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Accelerating Accounts Receivable Starts With The Invoice

PYMNTS

Late payments are a threat to any business, but especially for smaller firms, longer days sales outstanding (DSO) timeframes can be a company killer. According to Biller Genie CEO Thomas Aronica, that strategy begins with the invoice itself. ” Reduced Cost, Faster Receivables. . ” Reduced Cost, Faster Receivables.

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Understanding and Managing Business Risks: Lessons from Hurricane Helene

CFO Simplified

Louis, MO Sales − $18,000,000 Ownership – Husband and wife, with a grandson serving as COO. They were 6 weeks behind in invoicing. With between 500 and 2,000 AP invoices needing to be entered, the owners insisted that each invoice be matched to the job that they belonged to, so that project profitability could be measured.

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Why do Companies Conduct Accounts Receivable?

The Finance Weekly

Businesses need cash to keep running, but not every sale brings in immediate payment. It allows businesses to track unpaid invoices and ensure they get paid.Payments could be delayed or lost without a proper system, leading to financial trouble. Accounts receivable is the money customers owe for goods or services bought on credit.