Assignment of Profits of Business as Collateral for a Promissory Note is a legal agreement that allows a business owner to use the profits of their business as collateral for a promissory note. This type of arrangement is commonly used when a business owner needs to borrow money from a lender, but does not have sufficient collateral to secure the loan. In such cases, the business owner can use the profits of the business as collateral, giving the lender a legal claim to those profits in case of default on the loan. There are two main types of Assignment of Profits of Business as Collateral for a Promissory Note: fixed and floating. In a fixed Assignment of Profits of Business as Collateral for a Promissory Note, the lender agrees to take a fixed percentage of the business’ profits each month as collateral for the loan. In a floating Assignment of Profits of Business as Collateral for a Promissory Note, the lender agrees to take a varying percentage of the business’ profits each month as collateral, depending on the amount of profit the business generates.