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Lack of Capital: A Common Reason a Small Business Fails

There is an expression that goes, “people don’t plan to fail, they just fail to plan.” No entrepreneur going into business does so with a plan to fail, but inadequate access to working capital and other financing options is a huge contributor to a business’s lack of success and ultimate failure. Many factors go into […]
Working Capital

Importance of Working Capital

Working capital (WC) is an important metric for all businesses, regardless of their size. WC is a signal of a company’s operating liquidity . Having enough WC means that the company should be able to pay for all of its short-term expenses and liabilities. Large companies pay attention to WC for the same reason as […]
Business Financing

Advantages of Working Capital to Finance a Business

Owners of businesses that have been around for several years understand how important cash and cash flow are to their company’s health and viability. Strongly positive operational cash flow, or the cash flow the company generates from its business operations, means the company does not need to rely on financing or the sale of its […]