Working capital is a crucial ingredient to running a small business. It is the money a business has available to spend on its operations after paying off its bills and short-term debts. The working ...

Julia Kagan is a financial/consumer journalist and former senior editor, personal finance, of Investopedia. Working capital loans finance a company’s everyday operations and cover short-term expenses ...

Textbooks and financial courses often state that a healthy balance sheet is characterized by, among other things, positive net working capital. Conversely, negative working capital may indicate ...