Invoice factoring
Accounts receivable financing, often called invoice factoring, lets you sell unpaid B2B or B2G invoices to a third-party funder. The factoring company advances you a percentage of the invoice value immediately, collects payment from your customer, then remits the balance minus their fee. You skip the wait, stabilize cash flow, and keep operations running while your clients take their time to pay. This isn't a loan. You're selling an asset you already own.
Hartford's manufacturing shops along the Park River corridor and professional-services firms clustered around Constitution Plaza use accounts receivable funding when seasonal contracts or municipal payment delays squeeze payroll and vendor obligations. If your customers are creditworthy but slow, factoring turns paper into cash without adding debt to your balance sheet.
Invoice factoring
Receivable financing companies care more about your customers' creditworthiness than yours. If you invoice other businesses or government entities on net-30 or longer terms, and those customers have solid payment histories, you likely qualify. Startups, companies with thin credit, or businesses recovering from a rough quarter can still access accounts receivable factoring loans because the funder is buying the invoice, not lending against your balance sheet.
You'll need clean invoices for delivered goods or completed services, customers with verifiable track records, and no existing liens on your receivables. Factoring accounts receivable companies typically advance 70 to 90 percent upfront, holding the rest as reserve until your customer pays in full.
Invoice factoring
Hartford businesses tap accounts receivable financing to cover payroll gaps, restock inventory before a busy season, or bridge the lag between project completion and payment. A Wethersfield distributor might factor invoices to buy bulk goods at a discount. A Bloomfield IT consultancy could use receivable financing to hire subcontractors for a state contract while waiting on the first milestone payment.
Factoring in accounts receivable works especially well when growth outpaces your cash reserves or when a large contract stretches your float thin.
How it works
Call (860) 743-7281 or visit our office at 20 Church St, Hartford, CT 06103 to discuss your invoice portfolio. We'll review your outstanding receivables, your customers' payment behavior, and your cash-flow needs. As a broker, we match you with accounts receivable factoring companies that fit your industry, invoice size, and timeline. We handle the paperwork, negotiate terms, and streamline the approval process so you can focus on running your business.
Most Hartford clients move from first call to funded in under a week. Learn more about our full range of options on our Hartford commercial lending page, explore working capital solutions, review invoice factoring details, or check our service areas across Greater Hartford.
Invoice factoring
A family-owned HVAC contractor in East Hartford landed a six-figure retrofit job for a commercial property on Pratt Street. The contract required net-60 payment terms. With material costs due upfront and a crew to pay weekly, the owner factored three months of invoices through a partner we connected him with. Cash arrived within two business days, the project stayed on schedule, and the client paid the factoring company directly at term.
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