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6 Factors That Keep You from Getting a Business Loan

Whether starting a new enterprise or growing an existing one, you’ll need money to cover operational costs, hire staff, or resolve immediate cash flow issues. A business loan can come in handy for helping you meet these needs and grow your business.

Even though business loans have a lot of benefits, getting one approved is not always easy and you must be prepared for any potential challenges. Listed below are 6 common roadblocks to securing business loan approval and tips on how to overcome them.

1. Poor credit score

Getting a business loan with a low credit score could be difficult. A credit score of 750 or above reflects a good credit history, raising your chances of getting a business loan application approved.  Lenders typically prefer applicants with a solid credit history. Such applicants frequently experience quicker approvals than individuals or businesses with less favourable credit histories. So, make sure to check and improve your credit score if you’re considering applying for a business loan.

2. Limited cash flow

A positive cash flow is an indication of a business’s health and consequent ability to repay debts and pay expenses. This is why cash flow is one of the first factors considered by lenders while assessing your business’s financial stability. A positive cash flow is also essential for keeping your business operational on a daily basis. Lenders will perceive you as particularly risky if your business has a limited cash flow, affecting your chances of getting finance. Therefore, it is crucial to assess your financial situation before submitting a business loan application online.

3. Lack of a business plan

Spontaneity is scarcely valued in the finance industry. It is not advisable to submit a loan application without or with a fuzzy business plan. A business plan is a formal explanation of your business objectives and the strategy you will be deploying to achieve those. It assists lenders in determining the feasibility of your growth strategy and potential profitability of your business model. You could boost your chances of obtaining a business loan by creating a strong business plan and sticking to it.

4. Multiple loan applications

You might be tempted to submit multiple business loan applications to various lenders all at once, believing this would allow you to choose the best offer. Quite the contrary, submitting a number of loan applications within a short span of time could invite multiple hard inquiries and make you seem credit-hungry, making it even more challenging to get a loan.

5. Missing documents

When applying for a business loan onlineor offline, you must submit all requisite paperwork, including your KYC documents, business plan, financial statements, income tax returns, ownership proof, and so on. Not having the necessary documentation could cause your application to get rejected. So make sure to carefully fill out the form, furnish all documentation, and review these before submission.

6. Not Heeding Expert advice

A business loan application requires extensive planning. The process can get tedious since errors could lower your chances of being approved. Consulting business advisors and professionals in the course of the loan process could help you with certain tasks, such as document preparation and drafting of the business plan.

Final Thoughts

Make sure to pay close attention to the aforementioned factors if you require funds to set up or grow a business. A thorough understanding of what to avoid when applying for a business loan is sure to help you obtain the funds you need to kick-start your entrepreneurial journey.

Disclaimer: The information provided in this article is generic in nature and for informational purposes only. It is not a substitute for specific advice in your own circumstances. Hence, you are advised to consult your financial advisor before making any financial decision. IndusInd Bank Limited (IBL) does not influence the views of the author in any way. IBL and the author shall not be responsible for any direct/indirect loss or liability incurred by the reader for taking any financial decisions based on the contents and information.

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5 Reasons to download Indus Merchant Solutions App

The Indian Business Sector has been growing at an exponential rate. Medium to small scale businesses are now driving India’s growth. Owning a business can be incredibly rewarding, but running a big business, or starting a small one, requires a lot of work, time, and money. Additionally, you will face a lot of challenges in terms of hiring, marketing, scaling your business, and managing finances.

Today, we will address the most obtrusive challenge of all – finding the right banking partner for your business.

Banking Problems that Businesses Face

Running a business can feel like a mammoth task when you have to overcome so many challenges in such little time. Most small businesses fail to stay afloat due to financial obstacles. Here are some of the most common banking problems faced by businesses:

1. Lengthy paperwork – From opening a current account to getting a business loan, the amount of energy you lose in tedious paperwork comes with a very high opportunity cost. Most of this paperwork becomes redundant after a certain time period and starts piling up on your desk.

2. Time-consuming bank visits – As a business owner, you have several important decisions to make. Instead of utilizing your precious time to strategize and map the growth of your business, most business owners are often swamped with time-consuming bank visits for smallest of the tasks.

3. Lack on urgent credit – Money is to business what fuel is to engine. Non-availability of instant business loans for urgent capital requirements puts you in a chronic financial stress, and your business in jeopardy.

4. Absence of quick & instant payment solutions – Even if the business is running smoothly, lack of secure and real-time payment solutions can tarnish the image of the business in front of customers and investors.

5. Glitchy online services – Many banks fail to focus on the seamlessness of their mobile and internet banking services. A glitchy and complex interface for online services can be irritating – forcing you to schedule a bank visit for the smallest tasks.

The One Solution for all your business banking needs – Indus Merchant Solutions App

We understand that your business needs a seamless and hassle-free solution that can help you overcome the above-mentioned problems. That is why IndusInd Bank introduced Indus Merchant Solutions App.

Top 5 reasons to download Indus Merchant Solutions

1. The ‘All-In-One’ App – Having multiple channels and platforms for your dynamic banking needs can be confusing and may lead to discrepancies. With the Indus Merchant Solutions App, you can undertake an array of activities such as accept instant cashless payments, track sales via in-built dashboards, order an exclusive Point of Sale (PoS) machine, as well as apply for business loans from just one app!

2. Instant & Paperless Current Account Opening– You can open a current account via Indus Merchant Solutions App in just a few clicks. Open account digitally from anywhere, anytime and enjoy 100% paperless banking.

3. Multiple Payment Solutions – The world is moving to cashless transactions. We understand this and offer you multiple payment solutions like POS device for contactless card payments & QR Code for UPI payments on shop, and Payment Links for remote payments. You can also order a Soundbox to get real-time audio confirmation of payments!

4. Pre-Approved Loans – You can fulfill your urgent working capital needs in just a few clicks with the Indus Merchant Solutions App. Apply for a collateral-free business loans for purchasing machinery, hiring staff, or expanding your business without pledging any asset as a security against the credit.

5. Auto-settlement of payments & digital ledger – With Indus Merchant Solutions, you can collect, track & manage payments seamlessly with auto-settlement of funds and a digital ledger!

Additionally, you can also place service requests such as reset debit card pins, report discrepancies, send cheque book requests on the IMS App.

How to use Indus Merchant Solutions App?

Business banking has never been easier! All you have to do is download the app from Play Store for Android phones and from Apple App Store for iOS phones. If you have a current account with IndusInd Bank, you can download the app and start using it instantly! If you are new to the bank, you can open a current account with IndusInd Bank using the app itself. The IndusInd Bank current account opening is fully digital and can be opened from anywhere at any time.

Shift your business into the next gear, switch to Indus Merchant Solutions App!

Disclaimer: The information provided in this article is generic in nature and for informational purposes only. It is not a substitute for specific advice in your own circumstances. Hence, you are advised to consult your financial advisor before making any financial decision. IndusInd Bank Limited (IBL) does not influence the views of the author in any way. IBL and the author shall not be responsible for any direct/indirect loss or liability incurred by the reader for taking any financial decisions based on the contents and information.

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Where can I Get an Unsecured Small Business Loan?

An unsecured business loan is a collateral-free loan with a higher rate of interest. Packed with favourable features, a business instalment loan from IndusInd Bank is a great way to secure funds for your small business.

If you are a small business owner, getting funding for your business can be challenging, particularly if you prefer not to provide any security or collateral to the bank. In such cases, an unsecured business loan could be the solution you are seeking. Unsecured loans are a great option for businesses that don’t own too many assets, as well as start-ups that are growing fast and need additional finance to hire more employees, purchase inventory, or expand operations.

All you Need to Know about an Unsecured Business Loan

Detailed below are some of the common features of unsecured business loans:

  • The borrower does not have to provide any collateral or pledge any assets against the amount being borrowed.
  • This type of loan is given on the basis of the applicant’s creditworthiness and repayment capacity and history.
  • Unsecured business loans typically have higher interest rates as the risk to the lender is greater.
  • The loan application process as well as approval and disbursement of funds is faster as compared to a secured business loan

Unsecured Business Loans from IndusInd Bank

If you are looking to get quick, easy, and hassle-free funding for your business, look no further than IndusInd Bank. Designed to help businesses grow and develop, an unsecured business loan from IndusInd Bank is given on the basis of business vintage i.e. age of the business and audited financials for 3 years. Its key features and benefits are as follows:

  • Option of availing a loan of up to Rs. 50 lakhs
  • Basic documentation and speedy processing
  • Easy instalments through longer loan repayment tenure of up to 48 months
  • Doorstep service for assistance with all loan requirements
  • The loan could be used for all types of business needs, including immediate cash needs, purchasing new inventory or equipment, timely vendor payment, bridge funding to cover the gap in delayed credit limit enhancement, as well as medium and long-term working capital requirements

The table below enumerates the eligibility criteria for availing an unsecured business loanfrom IndusInd Bank.

Minimum Turnover of BusinessProfitabilityPaid up CapitalAge of ApplicantBusiness VintagePast Payment HistoryOwnership
Rs. 1 crore in the latest financial year with audited financial statements for 3 yearsPositive Profit Before Depreciation and Tax (PBDT) in the last 3 yearsGreater than or equal to Rs.10 lakhs25 years – 70 years (21 years for a 2nd generation businessman)At least 3 years12 months of clean record for a minimum loan of Rs. 4 lakhs.Mandatory ownership of property

If your business has enough financial goodwill and you are comfortable paying a steeper rate of interest, financing solutions from IndusInd Bank are a great way to secure immediate capital for your myriad business needs.

A Business Instalment loan from IndusInd Bank is easy to apply for. You may apply for a business loan online. Just fill in your details and submit the application form along with the requisite documents for further processing by the bank.  

Disclaimer: The information provided in this article is generic in nature and for informational purposes only. It is not a substitute for specific advice in your own circumstances. Hence, you are advised to consult your financial advisor before making any financial decision. IndusInd Bank Limited (IBL) does not influence the views of the author in any way. IBL and the author shall not be responsible for any direct/indirect loss or liability incurred by the reader for taking any financial decisions based on the contents and information.

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