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Helping our clients understand the funding solutions available
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5 things to consider when comparing factoring quotes
Invoice finance is a niche, over-complicated product!
It’s a fantastic cash flow solution when deployed correctly, but unless you know exactly what you should be looking for, you can easily get it wrong and end up with a funding facility that isn’t working as well as it should be for your business.
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Invoice finance vs bank overdraft: which is better?
Invoice finance is most commonly compared with a bank overdraft.
But invoice finance has a couple of very important advantages.
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Invoice discounting vs factoring: which is better?
So, which is better for your business - factoring or invoice discounting?
Some businesses appreciate the additional benefits of invoice factoring; out-sourcing credit control can save time and money and reduce the risk of bad debts.