Merchant cash advance in Kidderminster.
Kidderminster is a Worcestershire town shaped by its carpet weaving heritage, with the Weavers Wharf retail development, the town centre and the Severn Valley Railway all bringing footfall through. Its trade runs on independent shops, cafes, takeaways, salons and convenience stores that take most of their income across the card machine. A merchant cash advance is well matched to this kind of business, advancing a lump sum and then repaying as an agreed share of daily card takings. Busier weekends and tourist days contribute more to clearing the balance, while quieter spells contribute less, so repayment tracks how you actually trade. The whole arrangement carries a fixed cost agreed at the outset, so there are no surprises later. Merchant Business Loans arranges this unregulated commercial finance through a panel of funders and does not lend the money itself.
How a merchant cash advance works.
A merchant cash advance (MCA), also called a PDQ cash advance or card machine loan, gives your business an upfront lump sum repaid as a small percentage of your daily card takings. There is no fixed monthly repayment and no interest rate, just one fixed cost agreed upfront. MCA is unregulated commercial finance, business-to-business, and is unsecured against business assets. Most lenders ask for a personal guarantee from a director.
- Advance£10,000 to £1,000,000
- Fixed cost1.10 to 1.50
- Term3 to 18 months
- Daily repayment10% to 22% of card takings
- DecisionTypically 24 to 48 hours
Eligibility.
- Sole traders and UK limited companies.
- At least 6 months trading history.
- Active card machine (PDQ terminal) or online card processor.
- Typically 6 to 12 months of card transaction data shared with lenders.
Eligibility differs by lender. We compare a panel of UK MCA funders on your behalf to find the right fit.
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