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How to Finance a Large Order You Can't Afford to Fill

Step-by-step options when a big PO arrives.

Updated · 2 min read

Quick answer

To fill a large order you can't afford, use purchase order financing to pay the supplier, then AR financing to bridge until the customer pays. Supplier credit and customer deposits can reduce costs.

Business owner discussing financing options with an adviser

Step 1: Validate the order

Confirm the buyer's credit, margin and delivery timeline.

Step 2: Fund the supplier

PO financing or a supplier credit arrangement.

Step 3: Bridge to payment

Factor or finance the invoice after delivery.

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National Invoice Factoring funding team

Written and reviewed by the National Invoice Factoring funding team — specialists in receivables and trade finance since 2009.

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