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How to Read an Accounts Receivable Aging Report

Understand AR aging buckets and what lenders look for.

Updated · 2 min read

Quick answer

An AR aging report groups unpaid invoices by how long they've been outstanding — current, 1–30, 31–60, 61–90 and 90+ days. Lenders fund mostly current and under-90-day invoices.

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The buckets

Each column shows invoice totals by age. Healthy reports concentrate balances in current and 1–30 days.

What funders look for

Customer concentration, past-due balances, disputes and how quickly each customer typically pays.

Cleaning up your report

Write off uncollectible balances, resolve disputes and apply payments promptly before you apply for financing.

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