Cash flow controls the everyday functions and overall sustenance of a business as cash is the regular mode of payment for operational and production costs. A business’ credit score can be dependent on a lot of external factors such as market conditions, recession, or even just being in the “high-risk” category. In such circumstances, the one lifeline that can save all temporary glitches and prevent the standstill of a business function would be to get a merchant cash advance.

A merchant cash advance is a simple fund offered by lenders who do not qualify under the credit score range or fail to qualify the requirements for securing a traditional business loan.

Merchant cash advance is the best form of alternative funding as compared to a traditional loan because of the following:

• The approval rate for securing a merchant cash advance is higher than a loan. In a loan, a business has rigid requirements such as business operational time, specific documentation, credit score, etc. On the contrary, a cash advance is not based on any of these factors as only the future sales of a business is purchased and paid for.