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Cash flow basics for a one-person business

Why a profitable month can still leave you short of cash.

Coins and a calculator on a desk

Profit is an opinion about a period; cash is a fact about a day. This short video explains the gap using an example built on unpaid invoices and upfront stock.

The fix is usually timing: invoice earlier, shorten payment terms and keep a small buffer.

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