EIN vs. D-U-N-S Number: What’s the Difference?

Starting a small business requires jumping through plenty of hoops, from choosing a legal entity type and obtaining the necessary permits to planning for taxes. While the to-dos can be overwhelming, two steps you don’t want to overlook are applying for an Employer...

How to Use Charge Cards to Build Business Credit

Business credit can open doors to financing, better vendor terms, and valuable partnerships. But how can you build it? If you have a legally registered business, an EIN, and a business bank account, you’re ready to get started. From there, you need to establish your...

5 Reasons to Monitor Your Business Credit

Once you start building business credit, the next step is to track your progress. Business credit monitoring allows you to see how the tradelines you open impact your business credit scores and ratings. With that knowledge, you can see what’s working and make...