Quick Answer

T.A.G. affiliates earn up to 2% of the funded amount on deals that close through their referral link, regardless of location. Illustration only: a $50,000 funded deal is up to $1,000, a $100,000 funded deal is up to $2,000, and a $1,000,000 funded deal is up to $20,000. Earnings are not guaranteed and depend on the referred business qualifying and completing funding.

Affiliate Program: San Diego

San Diego Business Funding Referral Program

Refer a business owner in San Diego who needs working capital. When their deal funds, you earn up to 2%, often measured in thousands, not $20 commissions.

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Who's Positioned to Refer in San Diego

San Diego's economy centers on a major biotech and life-sciences industry, a significant defense and military-adjacent sector, a strong tourism industry, and growing technology employment.

Biotech & Life Sciences Defense & Military Tourism Technology

CPAs and consultants working with biotech-adjacent service businesses, defense contractors, and hospitality businesses in San Diego are a strong fit.

T.A.G. Business Funding is based in Chagrin Falls, Ohio, and works with referral partners and business owners across San Diego remotely; we do not maintain a local office in San Diego.

Best times to refer in San Diego: San Diego's biotech and life-sciences and defense-adjacent vendors tend to need capital tied to a grant milestone, contract award, or funding round rather than a season, while tourism businesses follow the region's more familiar year-round but summer-peaking visitor pattern.

Four-step referral process for the San Diego affiliate program A left-to-right flow of four steps: sign up free, refer a business owner in San Diego, T.A.G. handles underwriting, and the affiliate gets paid once the deal funds. 1. Sign Up Free 2. Refer a Business 3. We Handle Underwriting 4. You Get Paid Commission is paid only after the referred San Diego business's deal successfully funds.
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San Diego’s tourism businesses follow the region’s year-round but summer-peaking visitor pattern.

The Math

Funded AmountCommission (up to 2%)
$50,000 funded$1,000
$100,000 funded$2,000
$250,000 funded$5,000
$500,000 funded$10,000
$1,000,000 funded$20,000

Illustration only. Up to 2% of the funded amount. Earnings not guaranteed and depend on the referred business qualifying and completing funding.

Illustrative commission amounts by funded deal size A bar chart illustrating commission scaling with deal size at up to 2 percent: 1000 dollars on a 50000 dollar deal, 2000 dollars on 100000, 5000 dollars on 250000, 10000 dollars on 500000, and 20000 dollars on a 1000000 dollar deal. These are illustrations only, not guarantees. Illustrative Commission Scaling (Up to 2%) $1,000 $50K deal $2,000 $100K deal $5,000 $250K deal $10,000 $500K deal $20,000 $1M deal Illustration only. Up to 2% of the funded amount; earnings are not guaranteed and depend on the referred San Diego business qualifying and completing funding.
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San Diego’s biotech, life-sciences and defense-adjacent vendors tend to need capital tied to a grant milestone, contract award, or funding round rather than a season.

How It Works

1

Sign Up Free

Get your referral link in minutes

2

Refer a Business

Send your link to an owner who needs capital

3

We Handle Underwriting

Application, docs, decision: you stay out of it

4

You Get Paid

When the deal funds, we arrange your commission


Common Questions

How much can I earn referring a business in San Diego?
T.A.G. affiliates earn up to 2% of the funded amount on deals that close through their referral link, regardless of location. Illustration only: a $50,000 funded deal is up to $1,000, a $100,000 funded deal is up to $2,000, and a $1,000,000 funded deal is up to $20,000. Earnings are not guaranteed and depend on the referred business qualifying and completing funding.
Does T.A.G. have an office in San Diego?
No. T.A.G. Business Funding is based in Chagrin Falls, Ohio, and works with business owners and referral partners across San Diego remotely. We do not claim or maintain a physical office in San Diego.
Do I need a license to refer businesses in San Diego?
No licensing is required to participate. You're introducing a business owner to a funding company, similar to recommending an accountant or attorney. T.A.G. handles underwriting, compliance, and funding directly.
Is there a minimum number of referrals required?
No. Refer one business or twenty; there's no quota, no expiration on your affiliate link, and no cost to join or stay active.

Affiliate Program Disclosure: Commission rates are up to 2% of the funded amount and are subject to change. Commissions are paid only on deals that successfully fund. Earnings examples on this page are illustrations, not guarantees or projections of actual or future earnings. See the affiliate program page for complete terms.

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