by Ekrem Duman | Jul 2, 2026 | Business Loans & Financing, Invoice Factoring
⚡ TL;DRIf a factored customer doesn’t pay under a recourse arrangement (the most common structure), the business must repurchase the invoice or accept a deduction from future advances — meaning the business absorbs the loss on cash it has likely already spent....
by Ekrem Duman | Jul 2, 2026 | Business Loans & Financing, Invoice Factoring
⚡ TL;DRInvoice factoring fees typically run 1% to 5% of invoice face value per 30-day period the invoice remains unpaid, with the exact rate depending on customer credit quality, invoice volume, industry, and recourse status. Beyond the headline factor rate, watch for...
by Ekrem Duman | Jul 2, 2026 | Business Loans & Financing, Invoice Factoring
⚡ TL;DRUnder recourse factoring, the business remains liable if a customer fails to pay — the factor can demand the invoice be bought back or offset the loss against future advances. Under non-recourse factoring, the factor absorbs the loss if the customer becomes...
by Ekrem Duman | Jul 2, 2026 | Business Loans & Financing, Invoice Factoring
⚡ TL;DRInvoice factoring is the outright sale of an invoice to a third party, which then collects payment directly from the customer. Invoice financing (also called invoice discounting) is a loan secured by unpaid invoices as collateral, with the business retaining...
by Ekrem Duman | Jul 2, 2026 | Business Loans & Financing, Invoice Factoring
⚡ TL;DRInvoice factoring is the sale of unpaid customer invoices to a third party (a factoring company) at a discount, in exchange for immediate cash — typically 80-90% of invoice value upfront, with the remainder (minus a fee) released once the customer pays. Unlike...
by Ekrem Duman | Jul 2, 2026 | Business Loans & Financing, SBA Loans
⚡ TL;DRSBA Express loans approve within 36 hours by capping the SBA guarantee at 50% (versus 75-85% on traditional 7(a) loans) and letting lenders use their own credit decision process. Loan amounts are capped at $500,000, versus $5 million for standard 7(a) loans....