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Factoring Terms

FACTORING TERMS

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There are currently 12 Factoring Terms in this directory beginning with the letter R.
R
Rate of Return
Rate of Return is the gain or loss generated from an investment over a specified period of time. Rate of return is also referred to as total return and it includes the change in the value of a security plus all Interest, Dividends and capital gains distributions generated by holding that security.
Rebate
Rebate is the return of funds issued to the client by a factor from the reserve account.
Receivership
A remedy that may be granted by a court of law in an appropriate case, whereby a person is appointed as a receiver to possess, manage, and protect money or property until the litigation involving the property is concluded.
Records Search
A review of financing statements or liens on file with the Secretary of State and/or County Clerk; discloses any existing pledge of a business' s account receivable, inventory, or machinery and equipment.
Recourse
In this type of factoring, the risk of customer non-payment remains with the client. If the client's customer is financially unable to pay the money due under the invoice, the factor has recourse against the client for that money. The factor is protected against customer non-payment.
Recourse Factoring
Factoring where the funding source purchases receivables and withholds a reserve in case of non-paym
Recourse Period
This is the length of time in which factor will fund a purchased account receivable before the factor will return a non-performing or unpaid account receivable to the client.
Replevin
A legal proceeding in court to seize property (other than real estate) given as security for a debt that is in default.
Reserve
Refers to the amount withheld by the factor net of the advance. Can be used as a financial cushion to protect against shortages, disputes between the client and the customer or bad debt losses due to customer non-payment. The reserve should be released to the client after the customer has paid the factor the total money due on the invoice.
Reserve Account
The account set up to track funds owed to the client from the collection of factored invoices. The reserve account balance can be calculated by taking the invoice face value and subtracting the initial advance, the factor's earned fees, and any charge backs and administrative charges.
Reserve Release
The process of the factor releasing final monies due the client once the invoice has been totally satisfied less any applicable fees or charge-backs.
Right of Set-Off
A right that exists between two parties, each of whom owes an amount to the other under a separate contract, to set-off (reduce) one party's debt by deducting therefrom the amount owed to that party by the other party.