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Steps to Establish LLC Credit

1. Register Your LLC: The first step is to legally form your LLC by filing the necessary paperwork with your state's Secretary of State office. This establishes your business as a separate legal entity¹.
2. Obtain an EIN: An Employer Identification Number (EIN) from the IRS functions like a social security number for your business, crucial for opening business bank accounts and filing taxes⁴.
3. Open a Business Bank Account: Separating your business finances from personal accounts is essential for maintaining liability protection and establishing a credit history.
4. Apply for a Business Credit Card: Use this card for business expenses to start building your business credit score. Ensure timely payments to maintain a positive credit history⁵.
5. Establish Trade Lines: Work with vendors that report to business credit bureaus. Regular transactions with these vendors help build your credit profile.