How can you use bill discounting to improve cash flow?
When our payments are stalled or delayed, it displeases us all. Now imagine what businesses would do if they were in a situation where their payment is stalled or delayed. One of the ways that is used by many businesses to deal with such problems is bill discounting . In this blog post, you will know what bill discounting is and other information related to it. After developing a general understanding, you will get clarity on how to effectively use it to improve your cash flow. What is bill discounting? Through the use of a financial mechanism called bill discounting, companies can turn their outstanding invoices into quick cash. In essence, a firm sells its bills to a factoring provider at a discount in exchange for an upfront lump sum payment. Types of bill discounting ● Disclosed Bill Discounting: A traditional form where all parties are aware of the factoring company's involvement. The factoring company can collect the outstanding balance directly from the buyer. ●