(in-person) Boost Your Score, Boost Your Business

A strong credit profile can open doors to greater financial opportunities, whether you're starting a business, expanding an existing one, or working toward personal financial goals. Understanding how credit works is an essential step in making informed financial decisions. In this workshop, you'll gain practical insights into how credit scores are calculated, the factors that can positively or negatively impact your score, and the habits that lead to long-term financial success.

You'll also learn actionable strategies to build, strengthen, and maintain healthy credit for both your personal and business finances. Whether you're looking to qualify for funding, secure better interest rates, or establish a stronger financial foundation, this session will provide the knowledge and tools you need to take control of your credit with confidence.

Facilitator Spotlight:

Terrell Hill - Lending Director, BIGAUSTIN.

Danette Castaneda - VP, Community Outreach Data & Administrative Team Lead

Date: September 24

Time: 11:30-1:00 pm

Location: In person | 8000 Centre Park Drive, Suite 200, Austin, TX 78754

This session is the third of a three-part Small Business Workshop series designed to help you better understand your financial position and prepare for future funding opportunities.

Participants who attend all three sessions will receive a certificate of completion and a free CPA consultation with Monarca Bookkeeping and Tax Services.

Session 1: Know Your Numbers: Build Your Personal Financial Statement
September 10, 2026
In-person: 11:30 AM–1:00 PM
Virtual: 6:30 PM–8:00 PM

Session 2: Ready, Set, Funded: Get Lender Ready
September 17, 2026
In-person: 11:30 AM–1:00 PM
Virtual: 6:30 PM–8:00 PM

Session 3: Boost Your Score, Boost Your Business: Building a Solid Credit Score
September 24, 2026
In-person: 11:30 AM–1:00 PM
Virtual: 6:30 PM–8:00 PM

FAQs

Contact: If you have any questions, please contact info@bigaustin.org or call our offices at (512) 928-8010