Hard Inquiries: How Long Do They Stay on Your Credit Report?
by Cheqly team
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Hard Inquiries
When a company seeks financing, lenders often run a hard credit inquiry, which can lead to a slight and short-term reduction in credit scores. Since most small-business loans depend on the owner’s personal credit or require personal guarantees, business owners should understand how credit inquiries affect borrowing power and how to minimize their impact. In … Continued