02 — Term

Short-Term Loans

A defined lump sum repaid over a short, predictable window — ideal when you know exactly what you need and when you can pay it back.

Amount range$5,000 – $250,000
Typical term3 – 18 months
Funding speedSame / next day
01 / Overview

What it is.

A short-term loan delivers a single lump sum of capital up front, repaid in fixed installments over a window of three to eighteen months. You know the full cost and the payoff date before you sign — no moving parts, no surprises.

It is the right tool when a need is concrete and time-bound: a bulk inventory buy ahead of a busy season, an urgent equipment repair, or a marketing push timed to a launch. Because the term is short, the total interest paid stays low even when the headline rate is higher than a multi-year loan.


02 / Fit

Best for.

Reach for a short-term loan when the need is a single, well-defined amount with a clear and relatively quick payoff.

  • Bulk inventory or supply purchases ahead of peak demand
  • Urgent repairs or one-off operating costs that can't wait
  • Bridging a known revenue event a few months out
  • Time-sensitive opportunities that pay for themselves quickly

03 / Process

How it works.

STEP 01

Apply in minutes

Submit a short application and three months of bank statements. No hard credit pull to see your options.

STEP 02

Get a real offer

Our analysts underwrite the full picture and return a transparent offer, usually within 24 hours.

STEP 03

Sign electronically

Review the fixed amount, rate, and payment schedule in plain language, then e-sign.

STEP 04

Receive funds

Approved funds reach your account the same or next business day to put to work immediately.


04 / Terms

Rates & terms.

Loan amount
$5,000 – $250,000
Term length
3 – 18 months
Factor / rate
From ~1.10 factor
Repayment
Daily, weekly, or monthly
Collateral
Typically unsecured
Prepayment
Early-payoff discounts available

Rates and limits are illustrative and depend on underwriting, time in business, revenue, and credit profile. This is not an offer or commitment to lend.

05 / Requirements

Eligibility.

  • 6+ months in business under current ownership
  • $15,000+ in average monthly revenue
  • 500+ personal credit score
  • An active U.S. business bank account in good standing
Short on time in business but strong on revenue? A short-term loan is often the most accessible product for newer companies with steady deposits.

06 / Benefits

Why businesses choose it.

Fast approval

Most offers land within 24 hours and funding follows the same or next business day.

Predictable payments

A fixed schedule means you know every payment and the final payoff date up front.

Low total interest

A short term keeps the total cost of capital modest even at a higher headline rate.

Lump sum on day one

Receive the full amount immediately — no waiting, no draw mechanics.

Often unsecured

Qualifying businesses borrow without pledging collateral.

Advisor guidance

A dedicated advisor helps you size the loan so payments fit your cash flow.


07 / Questions

Short-Term Loans FAQ.

Many short-term loans are approved within a day and funded the same or next business day after you sign — making this one of our quickest paths to capital.
For most qualifying businesses, no. Short-term loans up to $250,000 are typically unsecured and underwritten on revenue and cash-flow health.
You can. We offer early-payoff discounts on many short-term loans, so settling ahead of schedule reduces your total cost.
A short-term loan is a one-time lump sum with a fixed payoff schedule. A line of credit is reusable and you only pay for what you draw. Use a loan for a defined need, a line for recurring or unpredictable ones.

A clean, defined loan

Get a short-term offer in 24 hours.

Apply once and see a transparent, fixed offer — no hard credit check to start.