Cash flow management

Cash flow management that gets you paid.

An all-in-one cash flow tool that helps you plan ahead, get paid by customers, and never need a high-interest merchant cash advance again.

4.9/5 based on 100+ reviews

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DAILY DEBIT 84781183
−$486.00 · BEFORE 6AM
► OBLIGATION 02
RENEWED · STACKED
DAILY DEBIT MG2832
−$394.86 · EVERY DAY
► CASH ON HAND
SHRINKING WEEKLY
DAILY DEBIT JU2482
−$360.00 · 2736 LEFT

They don't lend you money. They buy your future at a discount.

Cash on hand $24,800
Days until broke 47
There's another way

See the crunch coming. Get paid first. Win it back.

Alic maps your cash flow, forecasts the gaps, and recovers what MCA companies already stole — so you never sign another factor rate again.

13-week forecast
Projected balance · Week 13 $31,200
Reconciliation

Recoverable from your MCAs

$12,350
No upfront cost
−$486 / day
−$394 / day
−$360 / day
−$520 / day
−$412 / day
−$298 / day
How Alic works

Connect. Forecast. Recover.

01

Connect your accounts

Link your bank, Stripe, QuickBooks, and payment processors in under 10 minutes. Read-only — we never move money without you.

0 Average setup time
02

See what's coming

13-week rolling forecast updated daily. Alerts when you're heading for a crunch — weeks before you'd panic-apply for an advance.

13 Week forecast horizon
03

Recover what they took

Our reconciliation team audits MCA agreements, finds overcharges, and fights funders to get your money back. No upfront cost.

$0 Avg. recovery per audit
01 — The real cost

One advance. Here's what it really costs.

$
5 months

Mon–Fri daily debits · ~21 business days per month

  • Origination fee5%
  • Factor rate1.40
  • Net to you$95,000
  • Daily debit$0
What you receive (after 5% fee) $95,000
Total repayment $140,000
Effective APR (daily debit schedule) %

Annualized from net proceeds, factor 1.40, and equal Mon–Fri debits over ~105 business days.

They take (daily) $0
They take (weekly) $0
You keep with Alic (yearly est.) $0
Your bank feed this week

Get paid. Plan ahead. Win back what they took.

Built for your industry

MCA hits everyone. Alic helps everyone escape.

Restaurants

Stop daily debits from eating your margins

Seasonal swings shouldn't mean stacking another advance. Forecast slow weeks and collect faster.

−$2,400/wk avg. saved
Trades & Construction

Bridge the gap between jobs

See when receivables land vs. when payroll hits. No more panic-borrowing between projects.

6-wk visibility
E-commerce

Sync every processor in one view

Stripe, Shopify, PayPal — unified cash flow so you know exactly what's available.

3+ integrations
Healthcare

Survive reimbursement delays

Insurance payouts lag. Alic shows the crunch before it forces you into a factor rate.

13-wk forecast
Retail

Inventory cycles without the trap

Stock up for season without signing away next quarter's revenue to an MCA.

$12K+ avg. recovered
Logistics

Fuel costs won't break you

Variable expenses meet predictable planning. Reconciliation recovers overcharges from stacked funders.

MCA-free in 6 mo.
02 — Cash flow

Get paid by your customers, not by a lender

Stop chasing advances when revenue dips. Alic shows you exactly when money comes in, when it goes out, and how to bridge the gap — without signing away tomorrow's sales.

  • Unified view of every account and payment processor
  • Invoice tracking with real-time payment status
  • Automated reminders so customers pay on time
  • No daily debits. No factor rates. No fine print.
Get started now
$0 Avg. collected per month
Invoices
Invoice status In progress
Sent Partial Paid
Paid to date $0
Acme Corp$48,200
Metro Supply Co$92,700
Westside Retail$91,000 pending
Forecast
Projected Balance Crunch ahead
Cash shortfall in 6 weeks

Based on current burn and receivables. Act now to avoid an advance.

03 — Forecasting

See the crunch coming — weeks before it hits

MCAs prey on panic. Alic gives you a 13-week rolling forecast so you see shortfalls before they become emergencies — and time to fix them without borrowing.

  • 13-week cash flow projection updated daily
  • Scenario planning for slow seasons and growth spurts
  • Alerts when balance drops below your threshold
  • Actionable recommendations, not just charts
See how it works
6 Weeks early warning avg.
04 — Reconciliation

Get back the money your MCA already took

Many MCAs overcharge through hidden fees, double debits, and miscalculated payoffs. Our reconciliation team audits your agreements and recovers what you're owed.

  • Full audit of your MCA agreements and debits
  • Identification of overcharges and illegal practices
  • Direct recovery — we fight the funders for you
  • No upfront cost. We only win when you do.
Get your money back
$0 Avg. recovery per audit
Reconciliation
Reconciliation Summary
Double debits detected$2,840
Incorrect factor rate$4,120
Unauthorized fees$1,890
Early payoff penalty$3,500
Total recoverable $0
05 — Side by side

Alic vs. a merchant cash advance

Feature MCA Alic
Cost structure MCA Factor rates up to 1.50 — effective APR 80–200%+ Alic Flat monthly subscription. No factor rates.
Payment schedule MCA Daily or weekly debits from your bank Alic You control when customers pay you
Cash flow impact MCA Erodes margins week after week Alic Improves visibility and planning
Personal guarantee MCA Required on most agreements Alic No personal guarantee needed
Credit impact MCA UCC filings can tank your score Alic No credit pull. No UCC filing.
Exit strategy MCA Stack another advance to survive Alic Reconciliation recovers overcharges
06 — Our promise

Six things we'll never do to you

No hidden fees

What you see is what you pay. No origination, no maintenance, no surprises.

No daily debits

Your bank account is yours. We never pull money on a schedule you didn't choose.

No personal guarantees

Your business is the customer. Your house is off the table.

No compound interest

We're not a lender. There's no interest to compound because there's no loan.

No credit score impact

We don't report to bureaus. We don't file UCC liens. Your credit stays yours.

No fine print

Plain English terms. Cancel anytime. No lock-in, no penalties, no gotchas.

07 — Owners

People who got their mornings back

RIVERSIDE BAKERY OPEN SUMMIT HVAC CO. LUMEN MED SPA

I was bleeding $2,400 a week to three different funders. Alic showed me I didn't need another advance — I needed to collect faster. Six months later, I'm MCA-free.

Maria Chen Chen's Bakery · Portland, OR
MCA-free in 6 mo.

The reconciliation team found $18,000 in double debits I never would have caught. That paid for a year of Alic and then some.

James Okonkwo Okonkwo Auto · Atlanta, GA
+$18k recovered

For the first time I can see six weeks out. I used to panic-apply for advances every slow season. Not anymore.

Marcus Lindqvist Lindqvist Café · Minneapolis, MN
6 wk visibility

Composite examples representative of completed plans; names and details changed for privacy.

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Join thousands of business owners who stopped feeding the MCA machine and started building real cash flow.