# Growing your business without credit cards or loans

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Podcast: [Chill & Prosper with Denise Duffield-Thomas](https://stenobird.com/podcast/chill-prosper-with-denise-duffield-thomas-6830713)
Published: 2026-06-11T02:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://denisedt.podbean.com/e/growing-your-business-without-credit-cards-or-loans/
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## Resource

Today’s podcast episode is a topic that doesn’t get talked about enough in the online business world. How to grow your business without getting yourself into debt. It’s honesty month here in Lucky Bee land, so let’s be honest… There’s a lot of pressure out there to: put things on credit cards join expensive masterminds build fancy websites create courses with huge production budgets And sometimes it’s presented as the only way to succeed. But that’s simply not true. In this episode, I’m sharing how I built my business without loans, credit cards, or outside investors, and the mindset shifts that helped me stay in control of my money.

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