PO Financing Archive

Keep Your Head Above Water Using PO Funding

In today’s down economy, traditional lenders are unwilling or unable to invest in new business start-ups, no matter how promising the concept. Purchase order funding can be the life line that provides capital even in a down economy, because...

Purchase Order Finance - Fast Cash in Tough Times

Times are tough and money’s tight. Banks are still virtually “shut down”. But there is a way for businesses to get money, and grow. Purchase order financing is not difficult to obtain, even in difficult economic conditions, because it...

Purchase Order Financing Can Ignite Rapid Fire Growth

Would getting a huge order from an important customer be the best thing that could happen to your business, or the worst? Fortunately, there's a way to overcome that lack of finances and set your company up for rapid fire growth - purchase order financing.

Kick Start Your Business With PO Financing

As a business owner, the worst feeling is turning down a big order. I put together a couple of scenarios to illustrate how you could avoid that in the future. Scenario One: A new, start-up business gets its first...

Open More Doors - PO Financing & Letters of Credit

Every entrepreneurial business opportunity has financial barriers. The bigger the sale, the bigger the upfront capital required. Let’s say one comes along that’s larger than any you’ve ever received before. Your business is small and/or new, and the banks...

What is Purchase Order Financing

Purchase order financing (or PO Funding) is a short-term commercial finance option that provides capital to pay suppliers upfront so your company doesn’t have to deplete cash reserves. Here is a representative scenario: A business has a solid purchase...

Purchase Order Financing Basics

All businesses should understand the basics of purchase order financing, its potential benefits and pitfalls, and who might use it. Simply put, it’s a way to purchase finished goods or raw materials that will be turned into products that...

PO Finance blog posts and your feedback

Over the coming months we will be getting this blog off the ground. We look forward to making this a two way conversation for the Purchase Order Financing community. To accomplish this we need your assistance. Any comments or suggestions...