CreditStrong for Business

OCTOBER 24, 2024

CPN vendors often also encourage you to change other personal details on your application, such as your telephone number and mailing address, to prevent creditors from connecting your new identity with your original one. You’d have a second chance to build a credit profile from scratch. Are They Legal?

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Your Virtual Credit Manager

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Cash Flow is the number one cause of small business bankruptcies. The solution is the implementation of credit and collection best practices geared to ensure customer profitability and sufficient cash flow. Under-performing AR has the potential to create a cash flow crisis that can shut down your business in very short order.

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Your Virtual Credit Manager

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Processing Delays There are several AR activities that often take longer than they should and therefore cause delays: processing credit applications, approving orders, generating invoices, and posting payments. Here’s more on credit evaluations.

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CreditStrong for Business

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

The most heavily weighed factor that contributes to your FICO score is your payment history , which is 35% of the basis for credit scores. Consumers must strive for making timely payments on all credit card debt, car loans, and other loan types.

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Your Virtual Credit Manager

JULY 23, 2024

Even so, customer layoffs are a cause for concern, and understanding the cause will drive both your evaluation of the customer’s credit-worthiness and your collection strategy. Medium-sized businesses tend to fare better, but a substantial number end up seeking bankruptcy protection to survive.

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CreditStrong for Business

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Per FICO, lenders and creditors view hard inquiries as a sign of risk—statistically, consumers with six or more inquiries on their credit bureau reports are several times more likely to file for bankruptcy. How Much Can a Hard Inquiry Impact Your Credit Score?

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Due

JANUARY 3, 2023

Consult the credit bureau(s) if you see a suspicious business name or are confused about why a specific company checked your credit. You may also see negative information on your credit report based on information reported in public records. Examples include: Bankruptcies. Bankruptcy records filed in federal districts.

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Gaviti

DECEMBER 6, 2023

This third party can be responsible for reports such as aging reports, scheduling payment reminders, tracking and collecting overdue invoices, and identifying high-risk customers to avoid extending more credit than they can realistically take on. These modules include: Credit Management and Monitoring. Cash Application.

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MNS Credit Management Group

AUGUST 11, 2023

3) Bankruptcy Proceedings: If a debtor owes more than $15,000 in total debt, a creditor may file for bankruptcy against the debtor. When a bankruptcy case is filed, the interest on the debt also stops growing. The court selects an officer to handle the process.

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Due

DECEMBER 2, 2023

Your credit history sums up all the information in your credit report. This information includes balances due, credit accounts, and payment history details. Your credit report also contains information on overdue debt, foreclosures, bankruptcies, judgments, and liens.

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tillful

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

small business credit applicants. Inquiries : A list of all of the companies that an individual has allowed to process a hard inquiry on their credit file along with the inquiry dates. Public records : Any public records such as bankruptcies or liens. Why does the SBSS score matter?

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Prosper

JANUARY 13, 2023

Each one maintains a credit file on every adult American who has ever applied for credit or engaged in a financial transaction reported to them. Credit card and loan bills. Bankruptcies and tax liens. It’s usually best to not let a lender pull your credit until you’re satisfied they meet your needs in all other ways.

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The Red Spectrum

APRIL 11, 2023

These vendors also have a track record of reporting payment history to credit bureaus, which can help businesses establish and improve their credit scores. Additionally, these vendors may be used as credit references for customers seeking credit applications with new vendors. What is a Net 30 Account?

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tillful

JANUARY 11, 2023

According to Experian’s website, they take at least six factors into account when calculating their business credit rating. These include (but are not limited to): The frequency and amount of collections, judgments, liens, and bankruptcies (taken from public records). Credit mix refers to which kinds of tradelines you have open.

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Credit & Management Systems, Inc.

OCTOBER 17, 2016

What if you need that down the road for a bankruptcy filing? Perhaps you’ve experienced some or all of these issues with your paper credit files. Fortunately, now there is a way to store credit files electronically and access the information from your desktop.

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Fundera

JULY 6, 2016

Here are some of the variables that go into your personal credit score calculation: Amount of debt you’ve taken on. Average age of your open credit accounts. Diversity of your credit accounts (what kinds of loans have you taken out?). Payment history—including bankruptcies and judgments. Limit your credit applications.

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CreditStrong for Business

JULY 15, 2022

Without any credit history, you don’t fall into any credit range. You’re credit invisible. It wouldn’t be fair at all to lump people who have made no mistakes in with those who have a low credit score because they declared bankruptcy. Most modern credit scoring methods bottom out at 350.

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Fundera

NOVEMBER 3, 2018

As high-profile retail outlets, like Sears, declare bankruptcy , and others like Lord & Taylor close their flagship stores , it’s becoming increasingly clear that ecommerce is the way forward for retail businesses. In fact, one recent study from Shopify shows that revenues from ecommerce sales are projected to reach $4.5

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Fundera

JUNE 21, 2017

Having a credit card or loan account that’s incorrectly listed as yours. Someone made a clerical mistake in reading or entering the name, address information, social security number, or employer information from a hand-written credit application. Payments on credit account were incorrectly reported to other credit accounts.

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Your Virtual Credit Manager

MARCH 26, 2024

Meanwhile, the number of commercial bankruptcies is accelerating. In February, Epiq Bankruptcy reported that commercial Chapter 11 bankruptcy filings climbed 118 percent year-over-year. Update credit applications: This should be done every 5 years, unless triggered sooner by a change in the business (e.g.,

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