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Small-business term loans and credit lines · Understand the product, application and total repayment cost.

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At a glance

Product

Small-business term loans and credit lines

Price

Rates and fees vary. Borrowed money must be repaid.

Decision

Subject to provider eligibility, verification and final approval.

Before applying

Check the credit inquiry, repayment schedule and full agreement.

Check current options

What this option provides

OnDeck markets business financing including term loans and business lines of credit. A term loan supplies an agreed amount under a repayment schedule, while a credit line allows eligible draws within its rules. These products address business expenses and have different pricing and access arrangements.

When to explore it

Match the repayment period to the use of funds. A one-off equipment or inventory purchase has a different cash-flow pattern from recurring working-capital needs. Estimate how the business would make payments during quieter weeks and compare that with the scheduled frequency in the actual offer.

Compare costs and obligations

Review APR or the stated financing cost, origination or draw charges, payment frequency and total repayment. Ask about personal guarantees, liens, early repayment and whether reducing a balance restores available credit. A reusable line should not be assumed to work exactly like a consumer credit card.

Prepare your application

Have business ownership details, revenue history and bank information ready. Review the eligibility and credit-check disclosures, then confirm any outstanding conditions with OnDeck. Examine the loan or line agreement for the exact schedule, payment collection method and consequences of late or missed payments.

Review the provider’s current disclosures before submitting personal or financial information. A preliminary estimate is not a commitment to lend. Save the offer documents and ask the provider to clarify any condition you do not understand before accepting. Guizmo provides information and does not make lending decisions.

Frequently asked questions

Is a term loan the same as a line of credit?

No. Compare how money is advanced and repaid, whether you can draw again and which charges apply. Choose based on the written structure and the business need rather than the shared brand name.

Is the amount shown a free benefit?

No. This listing introduces a borrowing or financing option, not free money. Reviewing information does not create an entitlement to funds. If you enter a finance agreement, the repayment and other obligations are set by that agreement.