It’s no secret that credit cards have faced a fair share of problems in the past few years. The global recession caused many people to tighten their belts, and credit card companies were some of the first to feel the pinch. Fees increased, interest rates rose, and many people found themselves struggling to keep up […]
How Is Loan Against Invoices Helping SMBs and Their Suppliers: 5 Key Points
Micro, small and medium businesses (MSMB) is India’s second largest employment generator and constitutes nearly 30% of our GDP. Like other businesses across the globe, the Indian SMB industry also faced massive crises during the pandemic. But the sector quickly recovered and has shown resilient growth ever since. A vulnerable point for the small businesses, […]
Why Is Supply Chain Financing in Demand Among SMBs and How to Leverage It?
SMBs may have found the perfect product-market fit but are restricted from capitalizing on the opportunity without access to timely funds. Small businesses can benefit from supply chain financing by getting access to instant financing and liquidity in this situation. Accounting standards cover the accounting by the supplier for advances it receives under this arrangement. […]
How Can B2B Buy Now, Pay Later, Twist the Rules of Trade Finance?
Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) is now becoming quite popular in the B2B space. Statista estimates that the global market for business payments is $125 trillion. B2B BNPL added a new twist to the old concept of net payment terms. And today, more and more businesses are using it to purchase everything from office supplies […]
Invoice Financing: Top Seven Benefits for Small Business Owners
Balancing credit sales and liquidity is an unavoidable paradox for all businesses. Small businesses, in particular, might find the task a tall order. It requires diligent management of cash inflows and outflows to ensure the availability of sufficient working capital for the firm’s day-to-day operations. Invoice finance is a short-term borrowing facility that helps to […]
Why Are Businesses Still Unprepared to Handle Virtual Cards?
Credit cards have always been a risky means of payment. There is always the possibility of loss, theft or misuse. Enter the virtual credit card. It is a digital proxy card ID that can be used instead of your physical credit card. They are a number of ways to avoid divulging personal information and overspending. […]