Merchant cash advance vs bank loan

Traditional bank loans weren't designed for merchants. See how a merchant cash advance stacks up.

FeatureMerchant Cash AdvanceBank Loan
Fixed monthly repaymentsNoYes
Repayments flex with your salesYesNo
Personal guarantee requiredNoYes
Approval within 24 hoursYesNo
Funded within 48 hoursYesNo
One fixed cost — no extrasYesNo
Soft credit check onlyYesNo