Guide to Switching Invoice Factoring Companies

Want to Learn About Changing Invoice Factoring Companies?

Are you considering a switch to a new factoring company? Displeased with your current provider? Wondering about the ins and outs of swapping factoring companies? Here's everything you need to understand.

What is a UCC and How Does it Relate to Switching Factoring Companies?

Factoring companies often file a blanket Uniform Commercial Code (UCC) to secure a primary interest on the invoices funded. The UCC is essentially a system used by lenders to keep track of who has lent money against which assets...

The Buyout Process

The oldest UCC filing signifies the 'first position' on the pledged collateral. This means that your factoring company has the primary right to collect payments on your invoices...

To switch factoring companies, the new provider must repay the old one...

How is the Buyout Figure Calculated?

The buyout figure is calculated by deducting any reserves from the Gross Receivables Outstanding and then adding the due fees to the old factoring company...

What is the Cost of the Buyout?

The cost of the buyout can potentially be zero if you can submit new invoices to the new factoring company for them to pay off the outstanding invoices at your old factor...

How Long Does a Buyout Take?

When switching factoring companies, it's best to expect the first funding to take two to three days longer than the usual setup process...

What if My Situation is More Complicated?

In some instances, the old and new factoring companies can collaborate through an Intercreditor or Subordination Agreement until the old factor is fully paid off...

Questions You Should Have Asked Before Joining Your Current Factor:

Before joining a factoring company, you should have a clear understanding of many aspects. Here are some crucial questions you should've asked:

  • How many financing companies can I use at once?
  • How much notice do I need to give if I want to change financing companies?
  • What's the penalty if I want to leave without giving the required notice, and can you provide an example of how the fees would be calculated?

And other concerns such as: Do you use a bank lock box to post my customer payments?...




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