Credit Made Simple: Build It, Grow It, Keep It | Lee College SBDC

Join us for an informative workshop designed to help entrepreneurs and small business owners better understand the role credit plays in building and sustaining a successful business. During this session, participants will learn the fundamentals of personal and business credit, how to establish and strengthen credit responsibly, and what lenders look for when evaluating loan applications.

Whether you are just getting started or looking to position your business for future financing opportunities, this workshop will provide practical guidance to help you build long-term financial strength and avoid common credit pitfalls.

Highlights:

• Understanding personal vs. business credit
• What builds strong credit and common mistakes to avoid
• Establishing and growing business credit responsibly
• What commercial lenders look for in loan applications
• Financial documents and factors that strengthen a loan request

This class is intended for entrepreneurs, small business owners, and individuals interested in improving their financial readiness for business growth and funding opportunities.

Speakers:

      Joe Miller, Vice President of Business Services, Community Resource Credit Union

      Cynthia Montoya, Business Services Specialist, Community Resource Credit Union

Sponsored By:

Light refreshments provided.

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It is imperative to add centeric@ic.sbdc.uhbauer.org to your approved senders' list to be able to receive event confirmations and links.

Please Note:

• Each person attending an event must have their own account. Multiple people may not register under one account.
• The SBDC reserves the right to cancel a class for insufficient enrollment, weather emergencies, and other unforeseen circumstances. Should a cancellation occur, we will use the email you provided to contact you.
• Preregistration is highly recommended. If an event is canceled or postponed and you have not preregistered, we will not be able to contact you.
• If you choose to register at the door, you will need your mobile device to complete your registration otherwise you will not be allowed to attend.
• Satisfactory meeting room temperatures are difficult to maintain. Always bring a sweater or jacket to ensure comfort.
• No children under the age of 16 are allowed in the workshop.
• Only service animals allowed - If you need to bring a service animal with you to a workshop please contact us ahead of time.
• Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities will be made if requested at least two weeks in advance. Contact the Lee College SBDC at (281) 425-6556 for accommodations, or if you have questions about this class.