Most entrepreneurs start without it, relying on personal credit to fund everything.
But with the right setup, you can build a business credit profile that allows you to:
✅ Get approved for vendor lines, loans, and cards
✅ Separate your personal and business finances
✅ Access funding — even with low personal credit
✅ Qualify for higher limits with better terms
Carter & Co. helps you build a solid credit foundation from the ground up, step by step.
DUNS Number Registration & Setup
Business Credit Profile Creation
Access to Pre-Vetted Net 30 Vendors
Tier 1–3 Vendor Application Guidance
Business Bank Account & Compliance Support
Monthly Tracking and Credit Monitoring Options
Ongoing Education on Credit Tiers and Usage
Startups looking to establish business credit fast
Entrepreneurs with poor or limited personal credit
Businesses planning to apply for funding or grants
Founders who want to scale with less financial risk
Step 1: Foundation Setup: We help you establish a DUNS number, verify your business identity, and set up your credit profiles.
Step 2: Net 30 Vendor Access: You’ll receive a curated list of beginner-friendly vendors + application guidance to get approved.
Step 3: Build Credit Tiers: As you pay on time, you’ll move up from Tier 1 to Tier 3 vendors and unlock greater credit limits.
Step 4: Graduate to Funding: Once your profile is strong, you’ll be ready to apply for real business funding — credit cards, lines of credit, or loans.
Founded with the mission to simplify complex financial and business processes, Carter & Co. was built to serve everyday entrepreneurs, side hustlers, service professionals, and aspiring business owners who are often overlooked by traditional systems.
Whether you’re looking to build your business credit, repair your personal credit, form an LLC, or get access to funding — we’re here to guide you every step of the way.
What is a DUNS number and why do I need it?
It’s a business identifier issued by Dun & Bradstreet that lenders and vendors use to verify your company.
Most vendors report within 30–60 days once you're active and making payments.
Yes. We recommend forming an LLC or Corp before starting — we can help if you haven’t done this yet.
Yes! Business credit is completely separate and does not require a personal guarantee for vendor accounts.
Yes — we provide a list, explain the requirements, and even offer templates to make sure you get approved.
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