Bank finance articles and tips

If there's one thing that Entrepreneurs and SME owners understand, it's that good cash flow finance is the lifeblood of any business. A healthy cash flow will help a business to thrive and develop, while poor or irregular cash flow can cause it to stagnate or even fail.

Despite this seemingly obvious fact, cash flow issues are frequently neglected until it's too late to recover. So what can a business do to manage its cash flow effectively? Here are some top tips.

1. Collect receivables instantly

Check the financial health of a new customer before offering them credit. Don't offer overly generous discounts, and charge a "late fee" to customers who don't pay on time.......