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AI in Factoring
Practical Use Cases, Benefits, Legal Risks, and a Risk-Reduction Playbook. Across the last several years, we’ve had a front-row seat to how AI is actually being adopted in alternative commercial finance.
Transportation Minute: The Structural Recalibration of the Transportation Industry
The trucking industry is now experiencing a convergence of forces that together may fundamentally alter the transportation sector. Regulatory tightening, immigration-related CDL restrictions, heightened enforcement of driver qualification rules, shrinking carrier capacity, rising spot-market rates,
Why You Need a Marketing Funnel, Not Just a Website
We’ve all heard the phrase, “All roads lead to Rome.” It’s a nod to the massive network of over 250,000 miles of roads that spanned the Empire at its height. Much of the extended infrastructure existed, but Rome further invested in the radial structure that connected the city to the broader established system, making trade and transport much easier.
Upcoming Events
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13Aug
Virtual Tech Expo Webinar Series - Maximizing Automation Without Losing Control
11:00 AM to 12:00 PM PDT
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18Aug
Law & Business of Factoring Hybrid Training Class
8/18/2026 to 8/19/2026 CDT
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20Aug
Virtual Tech Expo Webinar Series - More App Adoption, Less Work
11:00 AM to 12:00 PM PDT
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27Aug
Virtual Tech Expo Webinar Series - Using Credit Intel to Make Smart Decisions, Faster
11:00 AM to 12:00 PM PDT
Job Board
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Factoring Sales- REMOTE
We are seeking a motivated and results-driven Factoring Sales Representative to join our team on a commission-only basis. This role is ideal for individuals with strong sales experience, existing transportation or logistics industry contacts, and a passion for helping businesses improve their cash flow. You will be responsible for sourcing new clients, building relationships, and promoting our factoring services to small and mid-sized businesses, particularly within the trucking and freight industry.
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Portfolio Partner
Power Funding has 2 positions open for a portfolio partner. This job supports the Portfolio Specialist, as far as reviewing paperwork, verifications and collections. Also working with Client needs. The position is in Kingwood Texas.
Call Dom Villarreal 281-360-3863 -
Vice President - Portfolio Manager
Position Overview
The Portfolio Manager oversees a portfolio of factoring clients to ensure strong credit quality, healthy portfolio performance, and exceptional customer service. This role is responsible for managing daily risk, monitoring client activity, analyzing financial and credit data, and ensuring compliance with company policies. The ideal candidate is analytical, detail-oriented, and skilled at building strong client relationships while protecting the company’s capital. -
Underwriter - New York
A growing financial institution located in New York, is currently seeking an Underwriter to join its growing team. The company has a very stable environment and is well funded. The ideal candidate should be eager to work directly with the Sales Team to close deals in a timely manner, before handing them off to the Account Management Team.
Blog
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Fraud in Factoring and Invoice Finance
By: Lendscape - www.lendscape.com Fraud is one of the most serious risks a factoring or invoice finance provider faces. As funding is advanced against invoices, a determined fraudster can extract real money against receivables that do not exist or have already been paid. In this article, we'll look at why invoice finance is exposed to fraud, the main ways it occurs, the warning signs to watch for, and how good processes and systems keep losses to a minimum.
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Understanding Transportation Finance Through the Reality of the Motor Carrier
By: David Jencks, Esq. - Jencks Law, P.C. - Recently, industry publications, podcasts, social media commentators, and self-proclaimed business coaches have portrayed factoring as a “payday loan” and a leech on the motor carrier sector.
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AI, Automation, and the Future of Factoring: What Lenders Need to Know
The factoring industry has always been rooted in relationships and real-time decisions. But in recent years, a new player has entered the scene: artificial intelligence (AI). From streamlining onboarding to spotting fraud before it happens, AI and automation are quickly reshaping how factoring companies do business. So what does this mean for the future of factoring? Let's break it down.
