Working capital loans provide short- to medium-term financing that covers the operating expenses your business needs to keep running between revenue cycles. Unlike term loans tied to a specific purchase, working capital funding gives you flexibility to allocate dollars where they matter most: restocking shelves before peak season, meeting payroll during a slow quarter, or paying vendors on net-30 terms while waiting on customer payments. Repayment structures vary from fixed installments to revenue-based draws, and most lenders look at cash flow and bank statements rather than requiring heavy collateral.