CreditStrong for Business

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Improving your credit score can be challenging, especially when you’re trying to rebuild it after making some mistakes. Let’s explore what you need to know about CPNs, including how they work, why you should avoid them, and what to do to improve your credit instead of buying one. Unfortunately, that’s always a bad idea.

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Fundera

JULY 6, 2016

That’s right: your personal ( not business) credit score matters more than anything else. In this credit score guide, we’ll take a look at why your credit score matters, how it affects your business financing, and what improving your credit can do. What’s a Credit Score? Quick Reminder.

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Due

JANUARY 3, 2023

Often referred to as credit reporting agencies, these companies work independently. Credit Reports vs. Credit Scores. Your credit scores are also influenced by your credit reports. The reason for this is that credit scores are calculated using information from your credit report.

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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. FICO scores range from 300 to 850.

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tillful

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Have you heard about the FICO Small Business Scoring Service (SBSS)? Like most business credit scores, the SBSS helps lenders and service providers understand the level of credit risk that businesses present. Here’s a closer look at FICO SBSS scores, why they matter, and how you can improve yours.

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Prosper

JANUARY 13, 2023

Credit Bureaus and Credit Scores. Through your credit file and credit score. There are three credit bureaus in the United States: Experian, Equifax, and TransUnion. Credit card and loan bills. Bankruptcies and tax liens. Credit Scores. Credit scores range from 300‒850.

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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. Nothing is more frustrating to the sales team than an order from a new customer that sits waiting for approval.

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The Red Spectrum

APRIL 11, 2023

One way for new businesses to build their credit history and obtain a business credit score from credit reporting agencies is by opening net 30 vendor accounts that have lenient approval criteria and offer credit purchases with a 30-day payment window. Burstbiz 2. The Red Spectrum 3. What is a Net 30 Account?

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CreditStrong for Business

JULY 15, 2022

One common misconception about credit is that having no credit history is equivalent to having a bad credit score. People without a credit history are in a completely separate category from those with poor credit. If You Have No Credit, What is Your Score? You’re credit invisible.

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Fundera

JUNE 21, 2017

Scammers could be opening credit accounts in your name for the purpose of committing fraud with the accounts. This kind of identity theft is particularly damaging to your credit score and your financial health, so it’s important to keep an eye out for this activity on your credit report. Monitor for errors.

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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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