Borrower Safety
Predatory Lending and Scam Alerts
Some lenders market “fast funding” that can become expensive and disruptive. Texas Mezzanine Fund does not broker or endorse merchant cash advances or other daily ACH “advance” products.
Red flags to watch
Daily or weekly ACH withdrawals
“Stacking” multiple advances
Fees that obscure the true cost
Pressure to sign immediately
Confession of judgment or unusual venue clauses
No clear amortization schedule or payoff figure
Before you sign
Send the offer to us for a quick review. We will help you compare total cost, repayment cadence, and cash-flow impact.
If you think you were targeted
Report to the following:
Federal Trade Commission
Better Business Bureau
Federal Communications Commission.
Disclaimer
This page is educational and not legal advice.