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3 Ways Suppliers Can Help Small Businesses Access Financing


Published on 2025-05-21 15:00:47 - Forbes
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  • Understanding supplier and vendor financing options can help small businesses navigate financial challenges. Here are some of the most common types of this funding.

The article from Forbes, published on May 21, 2025, discusses three ways suppliers can assist small businesses in accessing financing. Firstly, suppliers can offer extended payment terms, allowing small businesses to manage cash flow more effectively by delaying payments for goods or services received. Secondly, suppliers can facilitate access to supply chain financing, where a third-party financier pays the supplier upfront, and the small business repays the financier over time, often at a lower interest rate than traditional loans. Lastly, suppliers can provide direct financing or leasing options for equipment and inventory, which helps small businesses acquire necessary assets without large upfront costs, thereby supporting their growth and operational needs.

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[ https://www.forbes.com/sites/allbusiness/2025/05/21/3-ways-suppliers-can-help-small-businesses-access-financing/ ]