Last month’s column explained how your credit report and credit score can affect your borrowing, whether on a business or consumer loan. The bottom line to keeping both your business and personal credit strong is pretty straightforward: Don’t borrow more than you can afford, and pay all your bills on time.
But what happens when your credit report has a mistake – especially one that makes you look less creditworthy than you are?
Credit report mistakes do happen, although there’s some disagreement about how frequent they are. The big credit bureaus – TransUnion for consumers, Equifax and Experian for both consumers and













