Cost Breakdown

Breaking down the costs and fees of MCAs

Understanding MCA Costs

Factor Rates Explained

Factor rates are the primary cost metric for MCAs, expressed as a multiplier that determines your total repayment amount.

Example Calculation:

Advance Amount: $100,000

Factor Rate: 1.20

Total Repayment: $100,000 × 1.20 = $120,000

Cost of Capital: $20,000

Common Additional Fees

  • Origination Fee

    2-4% of advance amount

  • Administrative Fee

    $25-50 monthly

  • ACH Fee

    $1-2 per transaction

Cost-Saving Tips

  • Compare Multiple Offers

    Get quotes from several providers

  • Negotiate Terms

    Ask about early payoff discounts

  • Review All Fees

    Look beyond just the factor rate

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