{"id":35706,"date":"2023-10-30T11:30:46","date_gmt":"2023-10-30T11:30:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swoopfunding.com\/us\/uk\/business-insurance\/trade-credit-insurance\/"},"modified":"2026-04-06T09:41:20","modified_gmt":"2026-04-06T09:41:20","slug":"trade-credit-insurance","status":"publish","type":"business-insurance","link":"https:\/\/swoopfunding.com\/ca\/business-insurance\/trade-credit-insurance\/","title":{"rendered":"Trade credit insurance"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"35706\" class=\"elementor elementor-35706\" data-elementor-post-type=\"business-insurance\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-74dc8ed e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"74dc8ed\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8a52274 elementor-widget elementor-widget-template\" data-id=\"8a52274\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" 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data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Trade credit insurance<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8e763b2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8e763b2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Provide us with your details and one of our insurance experts will contact you to discuss your requirements<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cea96c4 form-insurance elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"cea96c4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div 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class=\"testimonial\">\n <div class=\"top\">\n <div class=\"left-content\">\n <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/swoopfunding.com\/ca\/wp-content\/themes\/swoopMW50\/assets\/images\/avatar_default.jpeg\" class=\"avatar\">\n\n <span class=\"name\">\n James Forsberg <\/span>\n <\/div>\n\n <div class=\"right-content\">\n <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/reviews\/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT2xGcFQwMUtabm8zZUZKRlkwSlNiSHB2ZEdkcFptYxAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x46b0c2ad847ceb0d!3m1!1s2@1:CAIQACodChtycF9oOlFpT01KZno3eFJFY0JSbHpvdGdpZmc%7C0dgc2R9bWNc%7C?hl=en-US\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/swoopfunding.com\/ca\/wp-content\/themes\/swoopMW50\/assets\/images\/google-logo.png\" class=\"trustpilot\"><\/a> <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/swoopfunding.com\/ca\/wp-content\/themes\/swoopMW50\/assets\/images\/stars-5.svg\" class=\"stars\">\n\n <div class=\"truncate\">\n Friendly and very knowledgeable staff. Fantastic service. <\/div>\n\n <div class=\"date\">\n Mar 12, 2026 <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <div class=\"testimonial\">\n <div class=\"top\">\n <div class=\"left-content\">\n <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/swoopfunding.com\/ca\/wp-content\/themes\/swoopMW50\/assets\/images\/avatar_default.jpeg\" class=\"avatar\">\n\n <span class=\"name\">\n Jamie Petrie <\/span>\n <\/div>\n\n <div class=\"right-content\">\n <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/reviews\/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT2tKcFpUYzJTRzR0TkRSaWIzWjVUMk5YV0VJM2FuYxAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x46b0c2ad847ceb0d!3m1!1s2@1:CAIQACodChtycF9oOkJpZTc2SG4tNDRib3Z5T2NXWEI3anc%7C0dg6RXVMS5F%7C?hl=en-US\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/swoopfunding.com\/ca\/wp-content\/themes\/swoopMW50\/assets\/images\/google-logo.png\" class=\"trustpilot\"><\/a> <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/swoopfunding.com\/ca\/wp-content\/themes\/swoopMW50\/assets\/images\/stars-5.svg\" class=\"stars\">\n\n <div class=\"truncate\">\n Grateful for all your help Swoop!\nGreat platform and great people. Easy to use system with a really friendly team guiding me all the way. Will be back again. <\/div>\n\n <div class=\"date\">\n Mar 10, 2026 <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <div class=\"testimonial\">\n <div class=\"top\">\n <div class=\"left-content\">\n <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/swoopfunding.com\/ca\/wp-content\/themes\/swoopMW50\/assets\/images\/avatar_default.jpeg\" class=\"avatar\">\n\n <span class=\"name\">\n Eimee Kennedy <\/span>\n <\/div>\n\n <div class=\"right-content\">\n <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/reviews\/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT21SUmFrUkxjbmhZTldsTFlWZHZaR3BwWVhsT1oyYxAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x46b0c2ad847ceb0d!3m1!1s2@1:CAIQACodChtycF9oOmRRakRLcnhYNWlLYVdvZGppYXlOZ2c%7C0dfnlGCouXV%7C?hl=en-US\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/swoopfunding.com\/ca\/wp-content\/themes\/swoopMW50\/assets\/images\/google-logo.png\" class=\"trustpilot\"><\/a> <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/swoopfunding.com\/ca\/wp-content\/themes\/swoopMW50\/assets\/images\/stars-5.svg\" class=\"stars\">\n\n <div class=\"truncate\">\n Really impressed with Swoop. We were matched with grants and loans we didn\u2019t even realise were available. Super easy to use and just really helpful overall. Very happy. <\/div>\n\n <div class=\"date\">\n Mar 9, 2026 <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <div class=\"testimonial\">\n <div class=\"top\">\n <div class=\"left-content\">\n <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/swoopfunding.com\/ca\/wp-content\/themes\/swoopMW50\/assets\/images\/avatar_default.jpeg\" class=\"avatar\">\n\n <span class=\"name\">\n James Hyde <\/span>\n <\/div>\n\n <div class=\"right-content\">\n <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/reviews\/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT25SbFlrMXhkMU5qVTFKaGRXUnphazluZVZVMFIzYxAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x46b0c2ad847ceb0d!3m1!1s2@1:CAIQACodChtycF9oOnRlYk1xd1NjU1JhdWRzak9neVU0R3c%7C0dfPR5dEoM-%7C?hl=en-US\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/swoopfunding.com\/ca\/wp-content\/themes\/swoopMW50\/assets\/images\/google-logo.png\" class=\"trustpilot\"><\/a> <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/swoopfunding.com\/ca\/wp-content\/themes\/swoopMW50\/assets\/images\/stars-5.svg\" class=\"stars\">\n\n <div class=\"truncate\">\n Swoop helped us find the right funding much more quickly and much more efficiently than going to banks ourselves. A surprisingly simple process and a super helpful team. Thoroughly recommended and will certainly use again. <\/div>\n\n <div class=\"date\">\n Mar 8, 2026 <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <div class=\"testimonial\">\n <div class=\"top\">\n <div class=\"left-content\">\n <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/swoopfunding.com\/ca\/wp-content\/themes\/swoopMW50\/assets\/images\/avatar_default.jpeg\" class=\"avatar\">\n\n <span class=\"name\">\n V Jain <\/span>\n <\/div>\n\n <div class=\"right-content\">\n <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trustpilot.com\/reviews\/69ac91f44174005562ae98e7\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/swoopfunding.com\/ca\/wp-content\/themes\/swoopMW50\/assets\/images\/trustpilot-2.svg\" class=\"trustpilot\"><\/a> <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/swoopfunding.com\/ca\/wp-content\/themes\/swoopMW50\/assets\/images\/stars-5.svg\" class=\"stars\">\n\n <div class=\"truncate\">\n Really good experience from start to finish. <\/div>\n\n <div class=\"date\">\n Mar 7, 2026 <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <div class=\"testimonial\">\n <div class=\"top\">\n <div class=\"left-content\">\n <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.senja.io\/public\/media\/82iC3kvGs8EjiRwZkcgkwav1.jpeg\" class=\"avatar\">\n\n <span class=\"name\">\n Vivek Jain <\/span>\n <\/div>\n\n <div class=\"right-content\">\n <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/reviews\/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT25KUlNIQmFSbkJNVTNobWNXcGZSVFU1TUVWbFdWRRAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x46b0c2ad847ceb0d!3m1!1s2@1:CAIQACodChtycF9oOnJRSHBaRnBMU3hmcWpfRTU5MEVlWVE%7C0df88MK-7Ws%7C?hl=en-GB\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/swoopfunding.com\/ca\/wp-content\/themes\/swoopMW50\/assets\/images\/google-logo.png\" class=\"trustpilot\"><\/a> <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/swoopfunding.com\/ca\/wp-content\/themes\/swoopMW50\/assets\/images\/stars-5.svg\" class=\"stars\">\n\n <div class=\"truncate\">\n Really good experience from start to finish. <\/div>\n\n <div class=\"date\">\n Mar 7, 2026 <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <div class=\"testimonial\">\n <div class=\"top\">\n <div class=\"left-content\">\n <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/swoopfunding.com\/ca\/wp-content\/themes\/swoopMW50\/assets\/images\/avatar_default.jpeg\" class=\"avatar\">\n\n <span class=\"name\">\n Eve Phillips <\/span>\n <\/div>\n\n <div class=\"right-content\">\n <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/reviews\/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT2tSemRERjFka28wTmxVdFNtNDVNRzV1Tms5UE9HYxAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x46b0c2ad847ceb0d!3m1!1s2@1:CAIQACodChtycF9oOkRzdDF1dko0NlUtSm45MG5uNk9POGc%7C0deyro_gD_L%7C?hl=en-US\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/swoopfunding.com\/ca\/wp-content\/themes\/swoopMW50\/assets\/images\/google-logo.png\" class=\"trustpilot\"><\/a> <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/swoopfunding.com\/ca\/wp-content\/themes\/swoopMW50\/assets\/images\/stars-5.svg\" class=\"stars\">\n\n <div class=\"truncate\">\n I was referred here by a friend and now I see why. The service was quick, clear and genuinely helpful. What stood out most was how patient they were answering questions and walking through the options before we decided what to do.\n\nEverything was handled efficiently and the outcome was better than expected. Would definitely use them again. <\/div>\n\n <div class=\"date\">\n Mar 7, 2026 <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <div class=\"testimonial\">\n <div class=\"top\">\n <div class=\"left-content\">\n <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/swoopfunding.com\/ca\/wp-content\/themes\/swoopMW50\/assets\/images\/avatar_default.jpeg\" class=\"avatar\">\n\n <span class=\"name\">\n Ryan Andreas <\/span>\n <\/div>\n\n <div class=\"right-content\">\n <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/reviews\/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT2xwUlVqbElUbFJCVm5STlFWWTJaV1JRTFZSUWFFRRAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x46b0c2ad847ceb0d!3m1!1s2@1:CAIQACodChtycF9oOlpRUjlITlRBVnRNQVY2ZWRQLVRQaEE%7C0dexDJubzQs%7C?hl=en-US\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/swoopfunding.com\/ca\/wp-content\/themes\/swoopMW50\/assets\/images\/google-logo.png\" class=\"trustpilot\"><\/a> <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/swoopfunding.com\/ca\/wp-content\/themes\/swoopMW50\/assets\/images\/stars-5.svg\" class=\"stars\">\n\n <div class=\"truncate\">\n <\/div>\n\n <div class=\"date\">\n Mar 7, 2026 <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <div class=\"testimonial\">\n <div class=\"top\">\n <div class=\"left-content\">\n <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/swoopfunding.com\/ca\/wp-content\/themes\/swoopMW50\/assets\/images\/avatar_default.jpeg\" class=\"avatar\">\n\n <span class=\"name\">\n Rupert Langerman <\/span>\n <\/div>\n\n <div class=\"right-content\">\n <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/reviews\/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT2tSc1NEZFNTRUZmVjBoUVZrcENaR3M1YmpaNk0wRRAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x46b0c2ad847ceb0d!3m1!1s2@1:CAIQACodChtycF9oOkRsSDdSSEFfV0hQVkpCZGs5bjZ6M0E%7C0delP8P56f6%7C?hl=en-US\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" 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href=\"https:\/\/swoopfunding.com\/ca\/author\/chris-godfrey\/\">Chris Godfrey<\/a>. <span>Last reviewed on April 6, 2026<\/span>. <span>Next review due April 1, 2027.\n <\/span>\n <\/p>\n\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div id=\"externalTooltipContent\" style=\"display: none;\">\n <div class=\"top-info\">\n <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/swoopfunding.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/chris-godfrey-author.webp\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/swoopfunding.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/chris-godfrey-author.webp?is-pending-load=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"jetpack-lazy-image\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"92\" height=\"92\">\n <div class=\"text\">\n <div class=\"name-author\">Chris Godfrey<\/div>\n <div class=\"role-user\">Expert financial copywriter<\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <div class=\"description\">Chris is a freelance copywriter and content creator. He has been active in the marketing, advertising, and publishing industries for more than twenty-five years. Writing for Barclays Bank, Metro Bank, Wells Fargo, ABN Amro, Quidco, Legal and General, Inshur Zego, AIG, Met Life, State Farm, Direct Line, insurers and pension funds, his words have appeared online and in print to inform, entertain and explain the complex world of consumer and business finance and insurance.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c723490 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c723490\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Trade credit insurance (TCI), also known as <a href=\"https:\/\/swoopfunding.com\/us\/business-glossary\/accounts-receivable\/\">accounts receivable<\/a> insurance, debtor insurance, or export credit insurance, is a <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/swoopfunding.com\/us\/business-insurance\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">business insurance<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> that compensates organisations if their customers fail to pay for supplied products or services. Non-payment may be because of bankruptcy, insolvency, or political upheaval in the countries where the trading partner operates. TCI can help businesses to protect their capital, stabilise their cash flow and support them to secure better financing terms from banks, as lenders can be sure their client\u2019s outstanding invoices will be paid under any circumstances.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8fd01fa uael-heading-align-left elementor-widget elementor-widget-uael-table-of-contents\" data-id=\"8fd01fa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" id=\"table-of-content-column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;heading_text_align&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;heading_bottom_space&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;heading_bottom_space_laptop&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;heading_bottom_space_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;heading_bottom_space_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;separator_bottom_space&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;separator_bottom_space_laptop&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;separator_bottom_space_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;separator_bottom_space_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;content_between_space&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:15,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;content_between_space_laptop&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;content_between_space_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;content_between_space_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" data-widget_type=\"uael-table-of-contents.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uael-toc-main-wrapper\" data-headings=\"h2,h3,h4\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"uael-toc-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uael-toc-header\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"uael-toc-heading elementor-inline-editing\" data-elementor-setting-key=\"heading_title\" data-elementor-inline-editing-toolbar=\"basic\" ><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uael-toc-toggle-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uael-toc-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul data-toc-headings=\"headings\" class=\"uael-toc-list uael-toc-list-none\" data-scroll=\"\" ><\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uael-toc-empty-note\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span>Add a header to begin generating the table of contents<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-be3df18 question elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"be3df18\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How does trade credit insurance work? <\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-40b68c1 answer elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"40b68c1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Trade credit insurance is designed to mitigate the risk of non-payment by a company\u2019s customers. To establish a trade credit insurance policy, <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">insurers will scrutinise the\u00a0volume of trades a client engages in, the\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">credit risk <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">of its buyers, the industry in which it operates, and the repayment terms to which their buyers have agreed. As you may expect, the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">higher the risk of non-payment, the higher the cost of the policy, although typically, coverage will cost less than 1% of the<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> insured sales volume. Most trade credit insurance policies will cover payments for products and services that are due within 12 months.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Businesses can tailor their insurance coverage to fit their budget and will usually have the option to cover all or some of their clients. They may also choose to insure only one customer \u2014especially if it\u2019s a large or particularly risky account. Based on the financial strength of a client\u2019s insured trade partners, insurers will typically assign each customer a set credit limit. Should a customer fail to pay for delivered goods or services, the insurer will only cover losses up to the pre-agreed ceiling.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><h3><b>Trade credit insurance at a glance:<\/b><\/h3><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Trade credit insurance reimburses companies when their customers are unable to pay because of insolvency or destabilising political conditions.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Insurers typically price their policies based on the size and number of customers covered under the policy, their creditworthiness, and the risk inherent to the industry in which they operate.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Companies can choose to insure all their buyers, a group of specific buyers, or even just one <\/span><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b14513b question elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b14513b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Who needs trade credit insurance?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-54ffa0d answer elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"54ffa0d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Trade credit insurance is essential for:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Businesses that sell to customers in risky or politically volatile parts of the world.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Businesses that have one major client they sell to on extended credit terms.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Businesses seeking fast growth without the risk that comes from accruing many new customers.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Businesses that provide trade credit to customers in regions where capital controls are in place.<\/span><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fedbc03 question elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"fedbc03\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What does trade credit insurance cover?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-52f6f3f answer elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"52f6f3f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Trade credit insurance cover falls into two main categories:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Commercial risk:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Covers the risk that\u00a0the\u00a0policyholder\u2019s\u00a0customers are unable to pay their outstanding invoices because of financial reasons, for example, declared insolvency or protracted default.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Political risk:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Covers the risk of non-payment as a result of events outside the policyholder or\u00a0their\u00a0customer\u2019s control \u2013 such as political events (wars, revolutions);\u202fdisasters, (earthquakes, hurricanes); or economic difficulties\u00a0(currency shortages\u00a0meaning\u00a0inability to\u00a0transfer money owed from one country to another).<\/span><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-09740d4 question elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"09740d4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What are the benefits of trade credit insurance?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6c58226 answer elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6c58226\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Trade credit insurance can provide multiple benefits to insured businesses:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><p><b>Protect against non-payment<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">:<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Should a customer be unable to pay its debts due to insolvency or protracted default, trade credit insurance will pay out a percentage of the outstanding amount owed (typically around 90%).\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><p><b>Boost sales growth:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Because they know they will be reimbursed if their customers do not pay their debts, businesses can safely sell more to existing customers or expand to attract new customers \u2013 actions that may have previously been deemed too risky.<\/span><\/p><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><p><b>Expand into new international markets:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> TCI can protect businesses from the risks of exporting overseas.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Obtain better finance terms<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">:<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Banks will typically lend more to businesses who have trade credit insurance in place. <\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Free up working capital<\/b><span>:<\/span> <span>Trade credit insurance helps free up capital for the business to use elsewhere instead of reserving it to cover the possibility of non-payment.<\/span><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-58036a7 question elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"58036a7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How much does business credit insurance cost?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2e6c723 answer elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2e6c723\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No two trade credit policies cost the same. The premiums for your trade credit insurance will depend on your type of business, the value of your sales, the scale and creditworthiness of your customers, the level of risk attached to the territories where you sell, the amount of cover you choose and the limit of your policy excess.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4f43667 question elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4f43667\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What are the alternatives to trade credit insurance?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a499dd8 answer elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a499dd8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You should obtain commercial property insurance as soon as you exchange purchase contracts on the property. Unseen events that damage or destroy the property can occur at any time, so it is recommended that you get cover immediately and do not wait until you physically occupy the building or start trading from the premises.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Top tip:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> If you do not intend to occupy the building within 30 days of taking out your insurance, you must tell your insurer.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5d6ec7a question elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5d6ec7a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What other business insurance do I need?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ecfe836 answer elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ecfe836\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Businesses can choose other methods to protect themselves from non-payment by their customers.<\/span><\/p><h3><b>Self-insurance<\/b><\/h3><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When businesses self-insure, they create a reserve fund to cover losses from unpaid accounts. Although there are no premiums to pay, the downside to this strategy is that a company may have to set aside a large amount of working capital for loss prevention instead of using that money elsewhere to grow the business.<\/span><\/p><h3><b>Third-party factors<\/b><\/h3><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Companies can also sell their account receivables to a third party known as a <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">factor<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. This is a lender who buys your outstanding invoices and then attempts to collect the receivables itself. A factor will typically purchase your account receivables at a discount\u2014usually paying <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">you 70% to 90% of the<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> invoiced amount \u2013 although you can receive the funds within a few days of issuing the bill instead of waiting weeks or months for your buyer to pay.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">may receive a larger percentage of the invoice value if the factor manages to collect the full debt, but you will still have to pay a substantial fee for the factor\u2019s services. Additionally, should the factor fail to recover any or not enough of the debt within a set timeframe \u2013 typically 90 days \u2013 they may reject the invoice and claw back the money they have paid you in advance.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>Note:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> An alternative to factoring is <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/swoopfunding.com\/us\/business-loans\/invoice-finance\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">invoice financing<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. This works much like factoring, but you remain responsible for chasing your buyers for payment, not the lender. The main advantage of this system is that you keep control of your sales ledger, and your customers need never know you are borrowing against their debts.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><h3><b>Buyer&#8217;s letter of credit<\/b><\/h3><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Companies that trade overseas could obtain a\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/swoopfunding.com\/us\/business-glossary\/letter-of-credit\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">letter of credit\u00a0<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">from their buyer. This is a guarantee from the buyer\u2019s bank that you will be paid in full by a specific date. However, letters of credit can only be obtained and paid for by the buyer, and they may be reluctant to pay a transaction fee of anywhere <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">between 0.75% and 2% of the invoice value<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to obtain the bank\u2019s guarantee. Additionally, a letter of credit will only pertain to a single buyer, putting the onus on you to protect your other receivables.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a7e9869 question elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a7e9869\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How Swoop can help<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8615fb0 answer elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8615fb0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">All business involves risk, but that doesn\u2019t mean you have to suffer the consequences if things go wrong. 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