What is Working Capital, and Why does it Matter? +
Working capital = Current Assets − Current Liabilities. A positive balance keeps daily operations smooth and lets you seize growth opportunities.
How do I Qualify? +
Generally, you need at least 1 year in business, $100K+ annual revenue, a business checking account, and a personal FICO score of 625 or higher.
How Fast can I Receive Funds? +
Once approved, funds can hit your account within 24 hours—often the same business day.
How does an SBA Loan Differ from an MCA? +
SBA loans are government-backed with lower rates and longer terms, while MCAs are quicker but more expensive, based on future sales.
What are the Top 20 Reasons Businesses Need Working Capital? +
Cover Payroll. – Ensure employees are paid on time
Purchase Inventory. – Buy goods needed to meet customer demand.
Paying Rent or Lease. – Maintain physical operations without disruption.
Handle Cash Flow Gaps. – Bridge the gap between receivables and payables.
Funding Daily Operations. – Keep utilities, supplies, and basic expenses running.
Manage Seasonal Slumps. – Stay afloat during slow sales periods.
Fulfill Large Orders. – Buy materials or scale production to meet big demand.
Marketing & Advertising. – Invest in campaigns to drive customer growth.
Upgrade Equipment. – Acquire or maintain tools necessary for operations.
Emergency Repairs. – Quickly fix essential equipment or infrastructure.
Cover Unexpected Expenses. – Deal with sudden costs without halting business.
Avoid Late Fees. – Pay bills on time to maintain credit and avoid penalties.
Expand Business. – Open new locations or increase capacity.
Hire New Staff. – Support onboarding and training of employees.
Refinance Debt. – Consolidate or manage current obligations more efficiently.
Maintain Vendor Relationships. – Pay suppliers promptly to keep favorable terms.
Stay Competitive. – Invest in innovation, tech, or customer experience.
Improve Cash Position. – Boost liquidity for strategic decisions.
Take Advantage of Opportunities. – Act fast on time-sensitive deals or purchases.
Manage Accounts Payable. – Stay current on outgoing payments.
What Unique Cash Flow Needs does SLS Provide Funding For? +
Managing Cash Flow Gaps. – Bridge the gap between incoming and outgoing payments.
Handling Seasonal Slumps. – Keep your business running smoothly during off‑peak periods.
Covering Emergency Repairs. – Quickly address unexpected breakdowns or facility issues.
Managing Unexpected Expenses. – Be prepared for the unforeseen with flexible funding.
Managing Accounts Payable. – Ensure timely payments to vendors and suppliers.
Upgrading Equipment. – Invest in the latest tools and technology to stay competitive.
Funding Daily Operations. – Keep your business running day‑to‑day without interruption.
Paying Rent or Lease. – Maintain your location and operations with reliable funding.
Payroll Financing. – Ensure timely payroll for your employees, even during lean periods.
What Funding Options do you Offer? +
We provide Business Lines of Credit, Invoice Financing, Merchant Cash Advances, Term Loans, Equipment Financing, and Payroll Financing—all backed by our “Get Offer” guarantee.
Are there Hidden Fees? +
No—our pricing is fully transparent. You’ll see all fees and rates upfront before you commit.