CreditStrong for Business

OCTOBER 30, 2024

If you only missed one credit card payment a few years ago, it’s likely that something else contributed to your application denial. Too Much Outstanding Debt How much debt you owe is worth 30% of your FICO score. Each of these lowers your FICO score, and too many in quick succession is a red flag to lenders.

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Fundera

FEBRUARY 28, 2017

You need to be prepared to pay off what you spend on a credit card each month without being reminded to do so—otherwise, you’ll incur interest payments, late fees, and take hits to your credit score. And along those lines, do you fully understand how your credit card and credit score relate?

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Fundera

AUGUST 26, 2018

The biggest consideration for card issuers is your personal credit score—if you’re responsible with your personal debt, as indicated by your credit history, you’re lower risk for a business credit card. You’ll need a good credit score to qualify for one of these debt consolidation loans.

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