With accounts receivable financing, there is no more waiting on slow-paying customers. Your Accounts Receivables can become instant cash. Accounts receivable financing involves the selling of a company's accounts receivables at a discount to a factor. The factor assumes the credit risk and receives payment from the debtors.
With accounts receivable financing, you are outsourcing your outstanding invoices at a discount to a factoring company. The factoring company assumes the risk of collection and infuses your business with immediate cash. Freeing up your resources in this way can be the difference between survival and bankruptcy.