Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Personal credit

    1) What is credit training? 


    Our credit training refers to the process of improving or fixing your credit history and credit score. It involves identifying errors, inaccuracies, or questionable items on your credit report and working to have them corrected or removed.



    2) Is Credit Training Legal?


    Yes, credit training is generally legal. However, the legality may vary depending on the specific jurisdiction and practices involved. It's important to choose reputable programs that comply with applicable laws and regulations. Credit training can provide education and guidance on credit management, but cannot guarantee specific outcomes. Responsible financial practices are key to building and improving credit.



    3) How much does credit education cost? 


    The cost of credit education varies depending on the type and amount of services you use. There are many free resources available, such as budgeting tools, tools to help you dispute errors on your credit report, and more. However, if you wish to enlist an outside service to assist with your credit repair efforts you may have additional costs associated with that. 



    4) How long will it take to raise my credit score? 


    The timeline for credit repair varies depending on the complexity of your situation and the responsiveness of the parties involved. It can take several weeks to several months to see significant improvements in your credit report and score. Patience and persistence are key during the credit repair process. 



    5) Can I repair my credit on my own, or do I need to hire a credit repair company?


    While you can attempt to repair your credit on your own, hiring a reputable credit repair company can provide expertise, and guidance, and save you time and effort. However, it's crucial to research and choose a reputable company that operates within legal boundaries and provides transparent information about its services and fees. DIY credit repair is also an option if you're willing to educate yourself on the process and put in the necessary time and effort to address inaccuracies and disputes on your own.

  • Business Credit

    1) What is business credit and why is it important?


    Business credit refers to the creditworthiness of a company or business entity, separate from the personal credit of its owners or stakeholders. It is important because it allows businesses to access financing, loans, trade credit, and favorable terms from suppliers. Building strong business credit can enhance the credibility and financial stability of your company, enabling it to thrive and grow.



    2) How does business credit differ from personal credit? 


    Business credit and personal credit are distinct and separate. While personal credit relates to an individual's financial history and is based on personal credit reports, business credit focuses on the creditworthiness of a business entity. Business credit is based on factors such as the company's payment history, trade references, financial statements, and other business-specific data. Establishing business credit helps separate personal and business finances, limiting personal liability and providing financial opportunities specific to the business entity.



    3) How do I establish business credit for my company?


    To establish business credit, start by incorporating your business as a legal entity, such as an LLC or corporation. Obtain an Employer Identification Number (EIN) from the IRS, as it is necessary for identifying your business for tax and credit purposes. Open dedicated business bank accounts, obtain a business phone number, and apply for a DUNS number from Dun & Bradstreet, which helps establish your business credit profile. Additionally, ensure your business is properly licensed and registered with the appropriate authorities.



    4) What factors affect my business credit score? 


    Several factors can affect your business credit score. Payment history, including timeliness and consistency of payments to creditors, are significant factors. The amount of credit utilized compared to the available credit, also known as credit utilization ratio, plays a role. Other factors include the length of your business credit history, the types of credit accounts you have, and any negative information or public records associated with your business. Building and maintaining positive credit habits, such as paying bills on time and managing credit responsibly, contribute to a higher business credit score.

  • Personal credit

    1) What is credit training? 


    Our credit training refers to the process of improving or fixing your credit history and credit score. It involves identifying errors, inaccuracies, or questionable items on your credit report and working to have them corrected or removed.



    2) Is Credit Training Legal?


    Yes, credit training is generally legal. However, the legality may vary depending on the specific jurisdiction and practices involved. It's important to choose reputable programs that comply with applicable laws and regulations. Credit training can provide education and guidance on credit management, but cannot guarantee specific outcomes. Responsible financial practices are key to building and improving credit.



    3) How much does credit education cost? 


    The cost of credit education varies depending on the type and amount of services you use. There are many free resources available, such as budgeting tools, tools to help you dispute errors on your credit report, and more. However, if you wish to enlist an outside service to assist with your credit repair efforts you may have additional costs associated with that. 



    4) How long will it take to raise my credit score? 


    The timeline for credit repair varies depending on the complexity of your situation and the responsiveness of the parties involved. It can take several weeks to several months to see significant improvements in your credit report and score. Patience and persistence are key during the credit repair process. 



    5) Can I repair my credit on my own, or do I need to hire a credit repair company?


    While you can attempt to repair your credit on your own, hiring a reputable credit repair company can provide expertise, and guidance, and save you time and effort. However, it's crucial to research and choose a reputable company that operates within legal boundaries and provides transparent information about its services and fees. DIY credit repair is also an option if you're willing to educate yourself on the process and put in the necessary time and effort to address inaccuracies and disputes on your own.

Have a few questions in mind? Give us a call: (305) 204-5344

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