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Step-by-Step Guide to Building Business Credit

Building good business credit is the key to financial health. Without it, you'll have a hard time opening a trade account at a supplier like Office Depot or receiving a business credit card or traditional bank loan. But all that changes once you've established a solid credit rating. Get started now.
STEP 1: GET YOUR PERSONAL CREDIT IN ORDER
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STEP 2: OPEN CHECKING AND TRADE ACCOUNTS
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STEP 3: ESTABLISH A CREDIT RATING WITH DUN & BRADSTREET
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STEP 4: OPEN A BUSINESS CREDIT CARD ACCOUNT
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STEP 5: TAKE OUT A BUSINESS LOAN, WHETHER YOU NEED IT OR NOT
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STEP 6: FIX AND IMPROVE YOUR BUSINESS CREDIT
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Do It Yourself
On the surface, establishing business credit can
seem more complex than it really is.
Hire Someone
Credit-building services aren't absolutely necessary, but they can be very helpful to stressed-out business owners.

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