How to Obtain Business Credit: A Step-by-Step Guide
By
Mike Brown
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Summary
A step-by-step guide to obtaining business credit, starting with business registration and obtaining an EIN, followed by getting a DUNS number from Dun & Bradstreet. The article covers establishing credit accounts, maintaining positive payment history, and building a business credit profile to secure funding for growth.
Key quotes
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Then, get a DUNS number from Dun & Bradstreet.
These steps lay the foundation for building your business credit profile.
You'll need to know how to establish credit accounts and maintain a positive payment history, which can greatly influence your creditworthiness.
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