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Using Business Credit the Right Way

Jan 24, 2013

Building business credit is essential for companies, but knowing the credit of other businesses is also important. Protecting your business credit and knowing the credit of your partners and vendors can prevent any disastrous loses.... Read More

Using Vendor Transactions to Build Business Credit

Jan 22, 2013

Minimize your credit risk to build business credit by using vendor transactions. When applying for vendor credit, verify the reporting, frequency, and credit limit of potential vendors, because these factors determine your business credit.... Read More

Develop a spending plan before choosing a business credit card

Jan 18, 2013

Make sure to create a spending plan for your business before deciding upon a business credit card, as business credit cards vary greatly. It is important to know your needs before applying for the card.... Read More

Increase Your Company's Brand Awareness

Feb 22, 2013

The first step to engaging customers is brand awareness. By increasing your brand awareness you can help build brand loyalty. Read on to learn more.... Read More

How Do I Negotiate A Personal Guarantee?

Dec 03, 2012

A personal guarantee is a means of acquiring a loan without business credit; however, small business owners should be aware that personal guarantees may give the bank access to their personal assets should the loan go into default. To protect your a... Read More

Six Steps to Business Credit - Step 3: Build Your Business Credit Rating

Aug 04, 2011

Top-notch credit ratings determine business creditworthiness. Financial institutions and suppliers use your creditworthiness as a factor when making decisions. Four Cs determine your creditworthiness: capacity, capital, conditions, and character.... Read More

Why You Need a Business Credit Card

Aug 04, 2011

There are five reasons why you should obtain a business credit card: to maintain separate finances, make purchases, get rewarded, build credit, and be prepared. Obtaining a business credit card will establish credibility and create a professional image.... Read More

Unsecured and Secured Business Lines of Credit

Aug 04, 2011

Obtaining a business line of credit gives you access to the cash you need, when you need it. Find out which one would work for your business and shop around for a lender that meets your requirements.... Read More

Using Vendor Credit Lines for Short-term Financing

Aug 04, 2011

Vendor credit lines or trade credit gives you access to no-interest, short-term loans, quantity discounts, equipment loans, and consignment sales. Better credit equals better credit terms from vendors.... Read More

The Rationale for Business Debt

Aug 04, 2011

If you plan on using debt, use it for things such as purchasing inventory, supporting business expansions, and improving or protecting operating cash flows. However, more debt equals increased financial risk for your business.... Read More

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