PO Financing Archive
Times continue to be tough and businesses are still in need of financing for a variety of reasons. That’s where purchase order lending comes in, whether you are a new or existing business, take the time to give us...
November 7, 2011 1:40 PM
Occasionally we get a call asking about purchase order factoring, which makes it clear to us that more reliable financing information needs to be available on the internet. Why? Unlike the variety of creative funding solutions we do provide,...
June 17, 2011 8:11 AM
You’ve passed the early tests. A large retailer has placed a few small orders with you, and you’ve handled them well. Now they’re ready to give you your first huge order and, with it, your big chance to take...
March 4, 2011 3:05 PM
No working capital, no growth, right? An importer or reseller’s ability to seize the next big opportunity depends on having the money to pay their suppliers. So where do you get it? Options Banks - Of course. If you’ve...
December 2, 2010 1:13 PM
Challenging economic times call for creative thinking. You have burned the midnight oil cultivating new clients, new products and services. Then it happens, you get the order. First you celebrate, and then reality kicks in. How do I pay for...
August 16, 2010 1:49 PM
In this challenging economy you are looking into new territories, markets and industry channels, some of those may be based outside the US. Unlike most purchase order financing companies, we work with businesses seeking growth in foreign markets such...
May 14, 2010 11:39 AM
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...
January 19, 2010 2:33 PM
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...
September 30, 2009 4:14 PM
Would getting a huge order from an important customer be the best thing that could happen to your business, or the worst? Turning it down for lack of adequate financial resources not only loses the order, but could lose...
August 31, 2009 8:17 PM
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...
July 31, 2009 11:34 AM
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...
June 30, 2009 8:29 PM
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...
May 27, 2009 4:10 PM
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...
April 26, 2009 11:02 PM
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...
October 31, 2008 9:56 PM