Money Hawk
MONEY HAWK
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The 5 Minute Lender Check

Run these 16 checks before you sign a business loan.

Not because the lender is dodgy. Because business lending in Australia is the least protected credit there is, and nobody is obliged to tell you that. Every check below is something you can verify yourself, for free, in the next five minutes.

16 checks Free to verify, all of them Printable before-you-sign sheet About 5 minutes
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21%
of small business finance complaints AFCA closed in 2024-25 were thrown out because they fell outside AFCA's rules, largely because the firm was not a member.
4,648
complaints lodged by small businesses with AFCA in 2024-25, a record for the second year running.
$27m
recovered for small businesses by AFCA in the same year, but only from firms that were members.

How Money Hawk gets paid

Money Hawk is not a lender and not a broker. We introduce Australian businesses to vetted business finance specialists, and we may receive a referral fee if you proceed. It does not change the rate or the terms you are offered.

Nothing on this page is a recommendation to borrow. If the honest answer is that you should not take this loan, we would rather you heard it here.

Every lender in this market wants to say yes.

Money Hawk is not a lender and not a broker. We match you with a vetted business finance specialist who knows your industry, and we tell you when the answer should be no. Funding requests start at $35k. You need $35k+ monthly turnover and 6+ months trading.

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