cash flow management

The definition of cash flow management for business can be summarized as the process of monitoring, analyzing, and optimizing the net amount of cash receipts minus cash expenses. Net cash flow is an important measure of financial health for any business.

(source: thebalancesmb.com)

B2B Companies Embrace Invoice Financing to Drive Business Continuity
B2B Companies Embrace Invoice Financing to Drive Business Continuity
May 30, 2024  |  B2B Payments

As businesses evolve, so too do the ways in which they pay and get paid. After all, cash flow is the lifeblood of any business....

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While instant payments might seem like an innovation that only big companies would embrace, these types of expenditures are gaining traction with many mom-and-pop eateries....

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May 22, 2024  |  Faster Payments

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Fifth Third and Bottomline Debut Enhanced Payables Tool
Fifth Third and Bottomline Debut Enhanced Payables Tool
May 14, 2024  |  Partnerships

Fifth Third Bank is working with business payments provider Bottomline to offer new payment options. The companies debuted of Enhanced Payables — powered by Bottomline and its business payments network, Paymode-X — designed...

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May 14, 2024  |  Loans

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Study Finds Small Business Healthcare Providers Receive 25% of Payments Late
May 09, 2024  |  SMBs

Increasingly, small- to mid-sized businesses (SMBs) operating in the healthcare field are using real-time payment technology to improve cash flow efficiency. Thirty-eight percent of the healthcare SMBs PYMNTS Intelligence...

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Financially Struggling Consumers Twice as Likely to Hit Credit Card Limit
May 09, 2024  |  Credit Cards

Many consumers hit their credit card limit at least sometimes, and for consumers struggling to get by financially, that percentage skyrockets. By the Numbers The December installment...

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Digital Payments Help Construction Firms Overcome Manual Misery
Digital Payments Help Construction Firms Overcome Manual Misery
May 09, 2024  |  Digital Payments

The construction industry is a critical one, but it has a giant problem: late payments. In a sector where cash flow couldn’t be more important to firms’ survival, slow and...

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Retail Shoppers Pay by Debit Card in Stores but by Credit Online
Retail Shoppers Pay by Debit Card in Stores but by Credit Online
May 08, 2024  |  Payment Methods

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