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What’s the Real Impact of Credit Inquiries on Your Score?
Each time you apply for new credit, it can generate a hard inquiry. And while one or two isn’t a big deal, too many in a short time can raise red flags.

Jared Holmes
Jun 181 min read
Why the Age of Your Credit Accounts Matters for Your Credit Score
In the lending world, we often start talking about credit after it’s already become an obstacle. But building a strong credit profile takes time—and that includes the age of your accounts. A good credit score boils down to good habits, disciplined budgeting, thoughtful forecasting, and consistent monitoring.
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Jun 92 min read
Why Lenders Care About Your Debt Service Coverage Ratio (DSCR)
When you’re applying for business financing, one of the first things underwriters want to know is: Can this business actually afford the loan they’re asking for? That’s where your Debt Service Coverage Ratio (DSCR) comes in.
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May 262 min read
Why a Business Line of Credit Could Be Your Smartest Move This Year
Cash flow is the lifeblood of any business—and when it slows down, so can your operations. That’s where a business line of credit comes in.

Jared Holmes
May 141 min read
How to Get a Copy of Your Business PayNet Report
If you're looking to understand your business’s credit profile and borrowing history, obtaining a PayNet report is a smart move. PayNet, a division of Equifax, tracks business loan and lease payment history, helping lenders assess creditworthiness.
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Mar 252 min read
How to Get a Dun & Bradstreet (D-U-N-S) Number for Your Business
If you’re looking to build business credit, apply for financing, or secure government contracts, you’ll need a Dun & Bradstreet (D-U-N-S) Number. This unique 9-digit identifier helps lenders, vendors, and suppliers assess your business’s creditworthiness.
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Mar 162 min read
Understanding Dun & Bradstreet Reports: What Business Owners Need to Know
When it comes to securing funding, building partnerships, or expanding your business, your company’s financial reputation plays a significant role. One of the key tools used by lenders and potential business partners to evaluate your company’s financial health is a Dun & Bradstreet (D&B) report.

Jared Holmes
Jan 213 min read
Understanding your Businesses Credit: Paynet Reports
As a business owner, access to financing can be a pivotal part of your growth strategy. Whether you're seeking capital for expansion, equipment, or working capital, lenders want to understand your financial health before extending credit. That’s where Paynet reports come into play

Jared Holmes
Jan 203 min read
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