Business Funding Guidance Service Agreement
This Business Funding Guidance Service Agreement ("Agreement") is entered into between Elite Approvals ("Company") and the undersigned client ("Client") for the purpose of providing business funding consulting and guidance services. WHEREAS, Client desires to retain Company for guidance in identifying and pursuing business funding options; WHEREAS, Company agrees to provide such services under the terms of this Agreement; NOW THEREFORE, the parties agree as follows:
Section 1: Scope of Services
- Review Client's business financials, credit profile, and general funding readiness.
- Provide guidance on funding options that may be available to Client, which may include business loans, lines of credit, or alternative funding sources.
- Assist Client in organizing documentation commonly requested by lenders and funding sources.
- Provide ongoing monthly consultation and progress updates.
Section 2: Fees & Payment
Client agrees to pay an enrollment/consultation fee of $299, due in full at signing, followed by a recurring monthly guidance fee of $149, billed monthly to the payment method Client provides. Client authorizes Company to bill the monthly fee on a recurring basis until this Agreement is terminated in accordance with the Term & Cancellation section below.
Section 3: No Guarantee / Disclaimers
Company is not a lender, broker, or guarantor, and does not guarantee funding approval, a specific funding amount, or specific terms from any lender or funding source. All funding decisions are made solely by the applicable lender or funding source based on their own underwriting criteria, which are outside Company's control.
Section 4: Client Responsibilities
- Provide accurate and complete business and financial documentation as reasonably requested by Company.
- Apply to recommended funding sources in good faith and respond to lender requests in a timely manner.
- Promptly notify Company of any material change to Client's business or financial circumstances that may affect funding readiness.
Section 5: Term & Cancellation
This is a month-to-month service with no fixed end date. Client may cancel the recurring monthly service at any time by providing written notice to Company; cancellation takes effect at the end of the then-current billing period. The one-time enrollment/consultation fee is non-refundable once services have begun, except as required by applicable law.
Section 6: Independent Contractor Relationship
The relationship between Client and Company is that of independent parties. Nothing in this Agreement creates a partnership, joint venture, employment relationship, or fiduciary relationship. Neither party has authority to bind the other except as expressly stated in this Agreement.
Section 7: Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, Company and its owners, employees, contractors, and representatives shall not be liable for indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages arising from the performance of services under this Agreement. Company's total liability, if any, shall not exceed the total amount actually paid by Client to Company under this Agreement. Nothing in this Agreement limits any rights or protections provided to Client under applicable federal or state consumer protection law.
Section 8: Governing Law
This Agreement shall be governed by and interpreted according to the laws of the State of Florida. Any dispute arising from this Agreement shall first be addressed through good-faith communication between the parties before either party pursues other available remedies.
Section 9: Entire Agreement & Severability
This Agreement represents the complete understanding between Client and Company regarding the services described above and replaces all prior discussions or proposals relating to those services. Any changes must be made in writing and agreed to by both parties. If any provision of this Agreement is found invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall continue in full effect.
Section 10: Electronic Signature Agreement
This Agreement may be executed electronically. Client acknowledges that an electronic signature has the same legal effect as a handwritten signature. By signing electronically, Client confirms that Client has read, understands, and agrees to the terms of this Agreement.
Section 11: Client Right to Cancel
Client may cancel this Agreement without penalty within three (3) business days after signing, provided Company has not yet begun substantive work or made a third-party placement on Client's behalf. Any payment received during that window will be refunded within ten (10) days of Company receiving the cancellation notice.
