Cash Flow Episodes

Cash flow crunch got you sweating? You’re not alone—and you’re not out of options. In this episode, Chip Schweiger cuts through the fluff and lays out exactly how unsecured lending can be a smart, strategic move for growth-minded business owners. Forget the stigma and scare tactics. Chip breaks down: Why even healthy businesses hit cash flow walls How unsecured lending works (and why it’s not just for the desperate) The right—and wrong—ways to use fast capital The must-know check...

Struggling to keep your business’s cash flow steady? You’re not alone. In this episode of Things Entrepreneurs Should Know, learn the essentials of cash flow management for small businesses—why it matters, the most common mistakes to avoid, and practical steps you can implement today to keep your business running smoothly. Plus, you'll get the top tips for forecasting, building a cash reserve, and using technology to make cash flow easier. Ready to take control of your business finances? Get ...

Ever found yourself in a cash crunch and wished you'd seen it coming? Learn how to take control of your business finances with a 13-week cash flow projection! In this episode, we break down the steps to create this powerful forecasting tool that helps you visualize your cash inflows and outflows. By anticipating periods of surplus or shortfall, you'll be ready to negotiate with suppliers, seek short-term financing, and make strategic decisions long before cash issues arise. We'll walk you thro...

Can mastering accounts receivable management really supercharge your business's cash flow? Find out as we unpack the essential strategies for optimizing your receivables process and boosting your financial health. In this episode, Chip breaks down the nuts and bolts of accounts receivable—from setting clear payment terms and ensuring invoice accuracy to utilizing technology for efficiency. You'll discover why managing AR is not just a back-office function but a critical element in sustaining you...

Feeling overwhelmed by the complexities of business borrowing? We're here to guide you through the labyrinth of different borrowing options available to entrepreneurs. This episode of is all about demystifying the process of borrowing, enabling you to make smart and informed decisions for your business. We decode everything from traditional bank loans, SBA loans, business lines of credit to invoice factoring, giving you the essential low-down on eligibility criteria, interest rates, repayment te...

One issue that seems to be coming up a lot lately for business owners is cash flow, and for good reason. If your business runs out of cash, and cannot borrow from somebody or get more investment capital, then it’s probably about to fail. For your business to be as healthy and prosperous as possible, you need to keep an eye on profit, but also on cash flow. So this week, Chip hones in on cash flow and reveals the four reasons why cash flow is so important. And even if profit is looking heal...

There are a lot of reasons business fail. Some of them are due to poor management, not being in a definable niche or just plain dumb luck. And, while these circumstances are frustrating, a lot of times they’re unavoidable. At the same time, there are common themes we see from failed businesses that come up time and time again and really don't have much to do with management style or with luck. The good news is once these issues are identified, they’re straight-forward to address. And doing...