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How to check your company credit score: a guide for business owners

Find out how to check your business credit report, how business credit scores work and which credit reference agencies you need to contact.

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Business savings accounts explained

You could be making interest on your business's spare cash by moving it into a business savings account. Here is how they work and how to open one.

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Setting Up a Standing Order for Your Business

Standing orders can streamline your business payments. Discover how to set them up to automate your company’s regular payments.

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How Much Should Your Business Have in Savings?

Business savings are a must. Without cash to draw on, your company may not survive unexpected challenges. Here’s how much your firm needs in reserve.

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Your Guide to Business Bank Account Monthly Fees

Opening a business bank account? Discover the ongoing fees you might face and how to limit what you pay.

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How To Save As a Business

Discover 10 money-saving tips that can boost the financial efficiency of your company.

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