From the course: Credit Secrets for Entrepreneurs
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Free credit reports are not required
From the course: Credit Secrets for Entrepreneurs
Free credit reports are not required
- With a business credit report, free credit reports are not required. There's no federal law that requires a business credit agency to disclose anything to the business owner. They don't have to give you a free credit report once a year, they don't have to give you information about which credit reporting agency they use to evaluate your application like they do with consumer credit. So you have to be very proactive. Until recently, it was very expensive for small business owners to check their business credit, but I'm going to give you a tool that will allow you to check and monitor your business credit for free, and better yet, it will have no impact on your business or personal credit scores. In addition, you're going to get the business credit checklist that's going to walk you through the steps of building business credit. So everything you're learning in this course will be available to you as a downloadable…
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Credit bureaus2m 52s
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Data can be used to evaluate your business1m 35s
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Overview of business and personal credit differences1m 23s
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No creditors are named59s
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No credit limits reported and payment history differs54s
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Free credit reports are not required1m 1s
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Good credit score2m 56s
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FICO SBSS score2m 3s
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Business credit scores differ1m 9s
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Monitor your business credit score27s
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