Posts Tagged ‘ credit ’

Interview with Janet Harrison on Small Business Funding & Credit

February 14, 2012
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We recently interviewed Janet Harrison, a Certified Financial Counselor with Consumer Credit Counseling Service, about credit counseling and how it can help business owners seeking funding. YMT: What’s a common misconception about credit that people in small businesses have? JH: People do not understand the actual cost of the credit. So for example if...

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How To Build Good Credit (and Improve Your Credit Score)

May 19, 2011
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Some little things that may make a difference in the number. 740 is the new 720. If you want to refinance or buy a home or pass muster with a lender, a landlord, an insurer or even a possible employer, it will help to have a credit score of 740 or better. While the...

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