Pro forma invoices display a price quote for a prospective sale, import or export of goods. These invoices are often used during negotiations to list the terms of an offer so the other party can agree ...

Invoicing is crucial for small business cash flow. Learn how to create an effective professional invoice that increases the likelihood of timely payments.

As a small-business owner, selling goods or services to clients is an integral operating task that you perform. In many cases, particularly in the service industry, the buyer sends the seller a work ...

Julia Kagan is a financial/consumer journalist and former senior editor, personal finance, of Investopedia. Michael Boyle is an experienced financial professional with more than 10 years working with ...

The idea of the paperless office was introduced in the late 1970s, and while we’ve made a lot of headway since then, we’re still chasing that dream 50 years later. Despite automation, paper has not ...

Invoice factoring can provide fast access to cash for your business, but it often comes with high costs Written By Written by Staff Loans Editor, WSJ | Buy Side Hannah Alberstadt is a Buy Side staff ...