Emergency cash advance is also known as payday loan and cash advance loan. As the name implies, this cash advance is for times when you need money immediately to meet some major expense. There are many benefits of these loans which make them a better choice that the traditional banking loans. For a start, you don't need any collateral to get a payday loan. There are no background checks carried out. If you have a history of bad credit, it doesn't matter. All you need is to be 18 years or older, have an active bank account and a steady income of at least $1000.

There is no long and complicated paperwork involved. You don't need to fax any details either. Everything is done online. You fill up an application form and submit it. A loan agency representative will contact you over the phone or through email to verify your details. Once that is done, you get the emergency cash advance amount in your account within 24 hours. In some cases, you can even get the money within 3 hours of applying.

The repayment of the loan is as simple as the application process. The money along with the interest is deducted from your account the day your salary comes in. So you don't even have to leave your home to apply for or repay the loan.

The amount of cash advance that you can apply for can vary from $100 to $1500. It is for this reason that these loans are so ?good?. If you go to a bank to borrow $1000, it would take you a long time. In case of an emergency you don't have the time to wait. Also if you have a bad credit record, you probably wouldn't get a bank loan. Emergency cash advance in such cases is a life saver.