Learn to understand your credit report and creditworthiness, how to maximize your credit score, and how to maintain and restore your credit effectively. You can increase your score in as little as a month or two by using these tips from an actual bank lender to improve your credit score in no time. Understand how canceling a credit card or paying down debt can impact your score. And, if you have no credit history or a low credit score, learn how a secured card or gas store card can help you build credit. All participants receive a free workbook. This program is PART ONE of a three-part series: PART TWO will be "Budgeting: The Balancing Act at Work and at Home." Date and time to be determined. PART THREE will be "Understanding Your Finances: Managing Debt and Income." Date and time to be determined. Pre-registration required.
Speaker(s): Candy Craig, AVP of Business Development - Appalachian Federal Credit Union
Co-Sponsor(s): KOSBE, Kingsport Chamber of Commerce, SBDC at ETSU Kingsport Affiliate Office
The Tennessee Small Business Development Centers Network, hosted by Middle Tennessee State University in Murfreesboro, TN, is an accredited member of the National Association of Small Business Development Centers and funded in part through a cooperative agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration, participating universities and community colleges, and regional support partners. All SBA programs are extended to the public on a nondiscriminatory basis. All opinions, conclusions, or recommendations expressed are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the SBA and other program sponsors. All information is deemed reliable, but not guaranteed. All information, events, and/or prices are subject to change or withdrawal. The Tennessee Small Business Development Centers Network shall not be held responsible for any typographical errors, misinformation, or misprints. Please confirm the information with the listing party. Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities will be made if requested at least two weeks in advance. Please contact Dana Glenn - 423.392.8825; dglenn@tsbdc.org; 400 Clinchfield Street, Suite 100, Kingsport, Tennessee 37660.
Fee: No Cost