How It Works

Get funded in as little as 24 hours with our simple, transparent process. Our streamlined application and underwriting process makes getting business funding easier than ever.

Business loan application process flow
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Complete Your Application

Fill out our simple online application with basic information about your business. The process takes just 5-10 minutes and doesn't require extensive documentation upfront.

No credit impact on your score

Basic business information required

Mobile-friendly application form

Application process
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Speak with an Underwriter

One of our expert underwriters will contact you within 24 hours to discuss your loan options and answer any questions you have.

Personalized consultation

Expert guidance on best options

Answer all your questions

3

Receive Your Funding Options

We'll present you with multiple funding options tailored to your business needs. Compare terms, rates, and repayment schedules to find the perfect fit.

Multiple loan options presented

Transparent pricing with no hidden fees

Flexible terms to match your budget

4

Accept Your Offer

Choose the loan option that works best for your business and accept the offer. You can do this entirely online with e-signatures.

Simple online acceptance process

E-signature technology for convenience

No paperwork hassle

5

Get Funded

Funds are deposited directly into your business bank account. Most approvals are funded within 24-48 hours, and some even faster.

Direct deposit to your account

Quick turnaround (24-48 hours)

Start using your funds immediately

Why Choose First Union?

We're committed to making the lending process simple, transparent, and fast.

Fast Funding

Get approved and funded within 24-48 hours, not weeks.

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No Credit Impact

Your credit score isn't affected by our application process.

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Expert Support

Dedicated underwriters guide you through every step.

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Transparent Pricing

No hidden fees or surprise charges. See exactly what you'll pay.

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Flexible Terms

Choose payment schedules that fit your business needs.

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Multiple Options

Apply once and compare different loan products and amounts.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does the application take?

The application typically takes 5-10 minutes to complete. You can fill it out on your phone, tablet, or computer at your convenience.

Will this affect my credit score?

No, our initial application doesn't result in a hard inquiry on your credit report, so it won't impact your credit score.

How fast can I get funded?

Most approvals are funded within 24-48 hours of acceptance. Some applications may be funded even faster, sometimes the same day.

Are there any hidden fees?

No. We believe in transparent pricing. All fees and terms are clearly disclosed before you accept an offer.

Can I pay off my loan early?

Yes, most of our loans allow early repayment without penalties. You can pay off your loan whenever you're ready.

What documents do I need?

Initial application requires minimal documentation. If approved, we may request recent bank statements and tax returns.

Ready to Get Started?

Begin your application today and get funded within 24 hours.