8 Great Reasons to Sell Your Accounts Receivable (Invoice Factoring)

Posted on 4.August.2015 by Roy Brooks | @amcomcap

Accounts Receivable

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We have discussed invoice factoring from several angles on this blog. We have explained the basics of invoice factoring and how it can help businesses grow, talked about the benefits of factoring for improving business cash flow, and outlined the history of invoice factoring and its growth in the 21st century. Recently, we even offered up 6 reasons to choose invoice factoring over a traditional bank loan. Well, sometimes infographics can be incredibly helpful to understanding, so click here to see one from CBAC that offers eight great reasons to sell your accounts receivable (invoice factoring).

The eight great reasons in a nutshell:

  1. Invoice factoring allows you to get cash quickly, resulting in immediate cash flow.
  2. Your business will not incur debt that must be repaid.
  3. With sufficient cash flow via invoice factoring, your business will be able to grow faster.
  4. You will save lots of time not having to track down late payments from clients.
  5. You will save money because you won’t need an in-house accounts receivable person.
  6. Invoice factoring will allow you to pay bills on time, strengthening your reputation.
  7. Invoice factoring protects you from bad debt.
  8. Invoice factoring allows you to maintain strong customer relationships.

Click here to see the full infographic from CBAC and visual.ly.

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American Commercial Capital, LLC, has provided invoice-factoring services to Houston-area small businesses since 2003. We also provide factoring services to businesses in San Antonio, Dallas, Austin, Fort Worth, and other nearby cities in Texas.

If you want to learn more about how invoice factoring can help your business, give us a call at 713-227-3863, contact us here, or fill out our form for a free, no-obligation quote.

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Roy Brooks and American Commercial Capital, LLC, has provided invoice-factoring services to Houston-area small businesses since 2003. We work with businesses in San Antonio, Dallas, Austin, Fort Worth, Beaumont, Port Arthur, Corpus Christi, and other nearby Texas cities.

If you want to learn more about how cashflow-sensitive invoice factoring can help your business, give us a call at 713-227-3863, contact us here, or fill out our form for a free, no-obligation quote.

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