When the budget gets bumped…

Cash Loans

for life's curveballs

Car trouble, a vet visit or a bill with terrible timing? Cash loans from $300 to $5,000 can help cover a one-off expense, with the costs and repayments clear before you commit.

Choose your loan amount

$300

Choose your repayment term

$16.62/week

$33.23/fortnight

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This calculator provides indicative interest rate and repayment estimates across CashnGo's lending products for general guidance only. It does not constitute an offer of credit. Actual loan terms, rates, and fees may vary based on your circumstances, our credit assessment, and responsible lending obligations.

  • Quick, not rushed Apply online in about five minutes. Most people receive an outcome in seconds; some applications need a closer look.
  • A licensed direct lender You deal with CashnGo from application to final repayment — no broker or lead-selling middleman.
  • Know the cost first Your fees, repayment schedule and total are shown before you decide whether to sign.

Cash Loans

A practical way to cover an unexpected cost

Cash loans are unsecured personal loans for everyday expenses. You might use one to get the car back on the road, replace an essential appliance or manage a bill that arrived before payday.

CashnGo offers Small Loans from $300 to $2,000 and Medium Loans from $2,100 to $5,000. Choose an amount that fits the job, check the repayment estimate and see every cost before you sign.

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Keep the surprise from taking over the month

The aim is simple: deal with the expense and get back to normal. Apply from home, choose repayments around your pay cycle and borrow only what the moment needs.

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What is a cash loan in Australia?

A cash loan is a personal loan paid into your bank account for an eligible personal expense. Up to $2,000, it is generally a Small Amount Credit Contract with fixed establishment and monthly fees. From $2,100 to $5,000, CashnGo offers a Medium Loan with a different fee and interest structure.

Both options are assessed against your current income, expenses and ability to repay. A past credit problem does not automatically decide the result, but approval is never guaranteed.

Cash that fits a real purpose

The strongest reason to borrow is a clear, one-off need: transport, health, home essentials, moving costs or another expense you can name and budget for.

If the gap is ongoing rather than temporary, another loan may not fix it. Free help is available from the National Debt Helpline on 1800 007 007.

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Applying for Cash Loans

From expense to answer in four clear steps

Choose the smallest amount that solves the problem, complete the secure online form and review the full offer before deciding.

  1. Quick & easy application

    Apply online in around five minutes. We’ve kept the questions simple and the unnecessary paperwork out of the way.

  2. Safe & secure

    Your information is handled securely and confidentially, so you can apply with confidence from wherever you are.

  3. A quick decision

    Our smart technology assesses your application quickly, so you can get an outcome in seconds where possible.

  4. Fast funds

    Once approved, we’ll transfer your funds within seconds. Depending on your bank, it may take a little longer to arrive.

Cash Loans rates, fees and features

Compare our Small Loan and Medium Loan side by side. The amount, term and full cost offered to you will be shown before you sign.

Medium Loans $2,100 – $5,000 One establishment fee plus a capped interest rate
Loan term

3 to 12 months

Establishment fee

$400, charged once

Monthly fee

None. Interest applies instead

Interest rate (APR)*

Up to 48% p.a.

Maximum comparison rate**

65.6597% p.a.

What that looks like

Borrow $3,000 over 12 months and you repay $4,289 in total, including the $400 establishment fee

Usually used for

Larger one-offs like a used car, a house move or dental work

True of both loans

Repayments
Weekly, fortnightly or monthly by direct debit, on a schedule you line up with your pay cycle before you confirm anything.
Paying it out early
Clear the balance whenever you like and we will not charge you for it. On a Small Loan the monthly fees stop from the day it is paid out.
If a payment is missed
A dishonour fee may apply and your bank may charge one of its own. Call us on 13 13 11 before the due date and we will look at other arrangements.

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Why people bring us the unexpected bill

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Cash Loans questions, answered

Short answers to the questions people ask before applying for a cash loan.