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Unlike a traditional bank loan, factoring is not debt; it is the sale of an asset (accounts receivable). The process typically follows a five-step cycle:

: Once the client pays, the factor releases the remaining balance to the business, minus a factoring fee (typically 1% to 5%). Key Benefits for Growing Businesses

: The factoring company assumes the responsibility of collecting the full payment from the client.

Factoring offers several advantages that traditional financing cannot always match: Best Factoring Companies of 2026 - NerdWallet