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Weekly cash plan

Identify weeks when expected payments may exceed available cash. This is a working estimate, not profit or an automatic borrowing recommendation.

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Have opening available cash, expected receipts and scheduled payments ready. Include payroll, tax, finance and owner payments where relevant. Keep uncertain receipts visible and update the plan as actual timings become known.

A completed fictional example

Week Opening ₹ Receipts ₹ Payments ₹ Closing ₹
1 10,000 20,000 25,000 5,000
2 5,000 15,000 22,000 −2,000

Week 2 has a projected ₹2,000 gap before new finance. Review receipt dates and commitments; an overdraft is not automatically available.

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