Maya Masselin

Finance

How to Avoid Financing Costs so the Smaller Fish Gets to Eat Too

Borrowing, the word used to scare SMEs in the past who would prefer balance sheets cleaner than linen sheets. New-age SMEs understand that while acting conservatively can sustain their business, leverage is often more important for growth and development. At The pace at which businesses in the APAC are evolving,

Maya Masselin

5 Aug 2021 • 4 min read

Finance

How to Prepare a Business Budget

What is budgeting?Budgeting helps you keep track of your business’s financial health. It is a forecast of revenue and expenses over a specified period in the future. Budgets are often used by businesses, governments, and households. They are an integral part of running a business efficiently. In this

Maya Masselin

2 Aug 2021 • 5 min read

Lifestyle

8 Ways to Improve Remote Team Communication

Communication is often said to be the no.1 factor for success when it comes to working as a team. It is also deemed to be the most challenging aspect when working remotely. This is why we are sharing our 8 biggest tips to enable successful remote team communication.

Maya Masselin

29 Jul 2021 • 8 min read

Finance

Everything You Need to Know About Corporate Credit Ratings

A corporate credit rating is a quantified assessment of a company’s creditworthiness, which shows investors the likelihood of a company defaulting on its debt obligations or outstanding bonds. In other words, a credit rating is an opinion on the ability of a business to repay its debt.

Maya Masselin

20 Jul 2021 • 4 min read

Lifestyle

9 Takeaways from Startup Unicorns

In business, a unicorn is a privately-owned startup company with a valuation of over $1 billion. This term was coined in 2013 by venture capitalist Aileen Lee who compared the statistical rarity of very successful business ventures to the mystical creature.

Maya Masselin

13 Jul 2021 • 6 min read

Finance

Earned Wage Access (EWA) — Everything you need to know about wage advance services

Wage advance services are becoming an increasingly popular financial benefit offered by companies for employees. In this blog, we will walk you through everything you need to know about Earned Wage Access and see how you could use it for your business.

Maya Masselin

7 Jul 2021 • 5 min read

Finance

Accounts Receivable Management — What is it and how should we prioritise it?

For most small to medium-sized businesses, one of the biggest challenges of running a business is billing. Over half of all bankruptcies can be attributed to poor receivables management. Here, we will dive deep into what accounts receivable are and how AR management can benefit your business.

Maya Masselin

2 Jul 2021 • 5 min read

What is Financial Leverage?

In order to fund their growth, businesses widely use Financial Leverage. In this article, we will explain what leverage is and how you can use it to your advantage.

Maya Masselin

23 Jun 2021 • 6 min read

Finance

What is a Credit Facility?

A Credit Facility is one of the many ways to get funding for a business today. But what is it? In this blog, we will cover the basics of a credit facility and see how it can help grow your business.

Maya Masselin

14 Jun 2021 • 2 min read

Finance

What is Invoice Discounting?

One of the fast-growing ways of financing small businesses is invoice discounting. In this article, we will give you an introduction to invoice discounting and how you can use it for your growing business.

Maya Masselin

10 Jun 2021 • 2 min read

Finance

Understanding Income Statements — What does a healthy Income Statement look like and how do you use it?

An Income Statement is one of three financial statements that report a specific aspect of a business’s financial position. What is the purpose of an Income Statement? How is it used? In this article, we will go over the basics of Income Statements and how to understand them.

Maya Masselin

3 Jun 2021 • 9 min read