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This course will teach you the fundamentals of building business credit from scratch. You’ll learn about the importance of business credit, how it differs from personal credit, and what factors affect your business credit score. We’ll also cover the steps you need to take to establish business credit, including setting up a business entity, opening a business bank account, and obtaining a DUNS number. Additionally, we’ll discuss how to monitor your business credit report and maintain a good credit score over time.
This book delivers practical, culturally relevant strategies to help you access the funding you deserve. Whether you’re bootstrapping a side hustle, applying for grants, pursuing government contracts, or preparing for investors, you’ll find real-world tools and funding pathways designed for BIPOC, women, and underserved entrepreneurs.