A few years ago, Aryan, a young professional from Mumbai, missed a few credit card payments. At that time, he thought it was not a big deal. He had just started his career, his expenses were high, and he told himself that once he cleared the dues, everything would be fine. A year later, when […]

Have you ever checked your credit score only to find that it differs across various Credit Bureaus? You’re not alone! This can be confusing and even frustrating, especially when you are trying to keep your credit score in good shape for an important financial decision, like applying for a home or car loan. This phenomenon […]

When it comes to managing your credit score, accurate data reporting is key. For financial institutions in India, providing correct and timely data to credit bureaus is not just a regulatory requirement but also a responsibility to ensure fairness for customers. Inaccuracies in credit reports can lead to major consequences, from denied loans to unfair interest […]

Navigating the world of credit can be daunting, but understanding the journey of your credit information can empower you as a borrower. This journey begins when you apply for a loan/credit card and continues until you have successfully repaid it. Let us explore this process step by step. The Application Stage When you decide to […]

Credit Bureau assigns a 3 digit number called as credit score which ranges from 300 to 900. It serves as a numerical representation of a borrower’s creditworthiness, reflecting their financial behaviour. Lenders utilize this score to assess the risk associated with granting loans. A high credit score can lead to better loan terms, including lower […]