 TITLE: How to Maintain Your Business Credit Score During the COVID-19 Crisis CONTENT: What to Do to Keep Your Business Credit Score From Plunging\n-----------------------------------------------------------\nTo maintain a strong business credit score during a downturn, follow these steps.\n*   Check your [business credit report](;link=5051&nofocus=1) to make sure it's complete and accurate. If you find errors or omissions, contact the credit reporting agency to correct the problems.\n*   Make sure your creditors, suppliers and partners report your payments to the three major business credit bureaus.\n*   Be diligent about paying your bills on time. If you think you will have trouble making a payment, talk to your creditor well in advance. Many may be willing to work with you.\n*   If you can't pay the full amount due on a business credit card, at least make the minimum payment on time. Set up automatic payments to ensure you don't miss a due date. END