{"id":2679,"date":"2020-03-22T16:41:06","date_gmt":"2020-03-22T16:41:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/2020\/swoopMW20\/?post_type=knowledge-hub&#038;p=2679"},"modified":"2024-05-14T16:27:22","modified_gmt":"2024-05-14T16:27:22","slug":"business-overdraft","status":"publish","type":"knowledge-hub","link":"https:\/\/swoopfunding.com\/au\/knowledge-hub\/business-overdraft\/","title":{"rendered":"Business overdraft"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em>Whether you need cash quickly or you&#8217;re after a safety net that you can use occasionally, a business overdraft could be the answer. However, it&#8217;s become more difficult to get an overdraft with the major banks. Instead, you might want to consider alternatives such as a <a href=\"https:\/\/swoopfunding.com\/au\/knowledge-hub\/revolving-credit-line-facility\/\">revolving credit line<\/a>, a <a href=\"https:\/\/swoopfunding.com\/au\/knowledge-hub\/business-credit-card\/\">business credit card<\/a>, a <a href=\"https:\/\/swoopfunding.com\/au\/knowledge-hub\/business-cash-advance\/\">business cash advance<\/a> or other types of <a href=\"https:\/\/swoopfunding.com\/au\/knowledge-hub\/working-capital-finance\/\">working capital finance<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There are two obvious reasons you might want to use an overdraft: you might need cash quickly (i.e. you might need to access working capital buffer) or you might want a safety net to use occasionally in times of need.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It has become more difficult to get traditional business overdrafts from the major banks, especially if you are a small business. But don&#8217;t worry, there are lots of alternatives to business overdrafts. Here are some other types of <a href=\"https:\/\/swoopfunding.com\/au\/knowledge-hub\/working-capital-finance\/\">working capital finance<\/a>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/swoopfunding.com\/au\/business-loans\/short-term-loans\/\">short-term<\/a> or medium term <a href=\"https:\/\/swoopfunding.com\/au\/knowledge-hub\/business-loans\/\">business loan<\/a> (i.e. working capital loan)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>revolving credit line<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/swoopfunding.com\/au\/business-loans\/invoice-finance\/\">invoice finance<\/a> (i.e. <a href=\"https:\/\/swoopfunding.com\/au\/business-loans\/invoice-factoring\/\">invoice factoring<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/swoopfunding.com\/au\/business-loans\/invoice-discounting\/\">invoice discounting<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/swoopfunding.com\/au\/knowledge-hub\/trade-finance\/\">trade finance<\/a> (if you&#8217;re dealing with international buyers and suppliers)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>business cash advance<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>business credit card<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>asset refinance<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>purchase order finance<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>supplier finance.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Whether you need cash quickly or you&#8217;re after a safety net that you can use occasionally, a business overdraft could be the answer. However, it&#8217;s become more difficult to get an overdraft with the major banks. Instead, you might want to consider alternatives such as a revolving credit line, a business credit card, a business [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"menu_order":16,"template":"","segment":[1638],"class_list":["post-2679","knowledge-hub","type-knowledge-hub","status-publish","hentry","segment-working-capital-finance"],"acf":[],"featured_image_urls_v2":{"full":"","thumbnail":"","medium":"","medium_large":"","large":"","1536x1536":"","2048x2048":"","image_blog":"","image_blog_full":"","image_podcast":"","image_banking":"","image_blog_internal":"","image_blog_medium":"","image_single_banking":""},"post_excerpt_stackable_v2":"<p>Whether you need cash quickly or you&#8217;re after a safety net that you can use occasionally, a business overdraft could be the answer. However, it&#8217;s become more difficult to get an overdraft with the major banks. Instead, you might want to consider alternatives such as a revolving credit line, a business credit card, a business cash advance or other types of working capital finance. There are two obvious reasons you might want to use an overdraft: you might need cash quickly (i.e. you might need to access working capital buffer) or you might want a safety net to use occasionally&hellip;<\/p>\n","category_list_v2":"","author_info_v2":{"name":"hanne","url":"https:\/\/swoopfunding.com\/au\/author\/hanne\/"},"comments_num_v2":"0 comments","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/swoopfunding.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/knowledge-hub\/2679","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/swoopfunding.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/knowledge-hub"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/swoopfunding.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/knowledge-hub"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swoopfunding.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/84"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/swoopfunding.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/knowledge-hub\/2679\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/swoopfunding.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2679"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"segment","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swoopfunding.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/segment?post=2679"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}