Cash flow management is often on the minds of many business owners. For many people, even those who have been in the company for a long time, cash flow—or the money that goes in and out of your organization—can be an issue.

Is there a quick and simple approach to potentially alleviate your cash flow problems? Work with your vendors and suppliers to come up with more suitable payment terms. Once you’ve built a relationship with them, you might find that they’ll give you some leeway, alleviating some of your cash flow problems and allowing you to have a more flexible business budget. Negotiating with vendors is a difficult procedure that often takes multiple tries. However, doing so will surely aid in expense management and the development of a more reliable business model.