Offer pre-qualified financing, embedded in your estimates. $0 Dealer Fees.
The Acorn Finance Connect Advantage
Offering financing through Acorn Finance Connect can be a game-changer for you and your customers.
For Joist Users
100% Free for Contractors
Ready for all Joist Users
Offers for Good and Bad Credit
For Customers
No Credit Impact for Checking Offers
Competitive rates & terms
Pre-approval in minutes
How It Works
Acorn Finance Connect is fully integrated into Joist Estimates, making it easy to use and explain.
Enable Financing in Joist
Acorn Finance Connect’s Payment Amount Widget will automatically show up on your estimates underneath the Total Amount. There’s nothing to do, just inform the customer that it’s there as an option for them.
Offer Financing to Customers
Share financing options with customers directly from your Joist Estimates.
Customers Apply & Get Instant Offers
Acorn Finance Connect provides real-time loan offers from top lenders.
Your customer gets paid, then pays you
Once approved, funds are disbursed directly to your customer, and we’ll keep you informed along the way with email notifications.
Acorn Finance Connect’s Lending Products
We’ll provide your customers with options from 12+ of the nations top lenders.
Managing Acorn Finance Connect
There’s nothing to do, we’ll show up in your estimates automatically.
Acorn Finance Connect is automatically enabled on your estimates
Financing is auto-enabled on your account already. Once you generate an estimate, you’ll see the Acorn Finance Connect Payment Widget displayed underneath the Total Project Amount. All your customer has to do is click on it, and apply for financing.
You can manage the display of Financing from your settings
You can learn more about financing, as well as toggle the display of the Payment Amount Widget on your estimate by navigating to the Settings page, and finding “Homeowner Financing”.
Calculate your customer’s monthly payments
Use the calculator below to explore real-time rates and terms that are available on the Acorn Finance Connect Marketplace.
Frequently Asked Questions
Learn more about Acorn Finance Connect and our partnership with Joist.
Does every Joist User qualify for Acorn Finance Connect?
Yes! 100% of Joist Users have access to the Acorn Finance Connect integration. There are no qualification requirements on your end. This integration is designed to make offering customer financing simple and accessible to everyone.
Are there any fees associated with using Acorn Finance Connect through Joist?
How does the payment process work with Acorn Finance Connect?
Your customer applies for and, if approved, receives a loan directly from the lender. The lender then funds the customer, and your customer pays you directly for the services rendered. You get paid as you normally would, and Acorn Finance Connect simply facilitates the loan process.
How quickly can my customers get funded through Acorn Finance Connect?
Funding speed varies by lender, but some lenders can fund your customers in as little as 24 hours. This allows your customers to move forward with projects quickly, and you to get paid faster.
Are there any restrictions on what types of purchases can be financed through Acorn Finance Connect in Joist?
No, all purchases made through Joist are eligible for financing through Acorn Finance Connect. Whether it’s a small or large product, your customers can explore financing options for any service you offer.
Where is Acorn Finance Connect available?
Acorn Finance Connect is available in most of the continental United States. To see if your specific area is covered, please view our full coverage map.
Get in Touch
Interested in learning more? Contact a Financing Advisor from Acorn Finance Connect to explore how our financing solutions can help grow your business.
