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Debt settlement platforms negotiate with lenders to lower the repayment liability of those who fall into a debt trap. (Stock photo)

How loan settlement helped a woman in her 20s burdened with ₹30 lakh debt

8 min read . 01 May 2025

A no credit score scenario typically happens when someone has never taken a loan, or used a credit card

How is low credit score different from no credit history?

2 min read . 28 Apr 2025

Credit Score Concept on Laptop

How loan inquiries affect your credit score: Key insights for financial health

3 min read . 28 Apr 2025

There is absolutely no harm in holding lifetime-free credit cards alongside premium credit cards if all the cards justify the returns on spends.

Why lifetime-free credit cards deserve a place in every card portfolio

3 min read . 31 Mar 2025

Boost your credit score with smart financial habits.

Why your credit score dropped – And simple ways to rebuild It

2 min read . 20 Mar 2025

Maintaining a good credit score is vital for loan and credit card opportunities.

Facing credit score issues? Here’s how to contact the top bureaus for help

1 min read . 20 Mar 2025

Holding multiple credit cards can offer significant benefits but may impact credit scores if not managed wisely.

More cards, more trouble? Here's how your credit score reacts

4 min read . 20 Mar 2025

A higher credit score not only improves the chances of loan approval but also determines the interest rate and repayment terms offered by the lender.

How credit scores can make or break your chances of securing a loan

3 min read . 26 Feb 2025

Credit Score: Don't fall for these credit score myths that could be costing you money

6 credit score myths that could be draining your wallet

2 min read . 21 Feb 2025

Simple steps to improve credit score for home loan approval.

5 simple steps to improve credit score for home loan approval

1 min read . 20 Feb 2025

Credit score is a three-digit number ranging from 300 to 900 which determines your credit worthiness. It is important o defend your credit score in a credit dispute.

How can you handle a credit score dispute? Here are 5 effective strategies

2 min read . 18 Feb 2025

Timely payments, but still no boost in your credit score? Here's why

Timely payments, but still no boost in your credit score? Here's why

1 min read . 17 Feb 2025

When you check your credit score, it’s typically a soft inquiry, which doesn’t impact your score.

Too many loan offers? You would have checked your credit score recently

1 min read . 17 Feb 2025

Credit score is a three-digit number ranging from 300 to 900 which determines your credit worthiness

Credit Score: What should you do if you spot unauthorized queries?

1 min read . 14 Feb 2025

Borrowers with excellent credit scores usually have a higher chance of qualifying for unsecured loans.

What are the different types of credit scores and how to read them?

2 min read . 13 Feb 2025

Missing mortgage payments or defaulting on the loan can severely damage your credit score.

How to maintain a good business credit score? 5 essential tips

1 min read . 12 Feb 2025

RBI had announced this in August last year and banks & credit bureaus were given time till Jan 1 to upgrade their systems

Credit Score: How can the latest RBI diktat help you rectify mistakes faster?

1 min read . 12 Feb 2025

Improving your credit score is essential for loans and credit cards.

Want a 200-point credit score boost in 30-days? Here’s how

2 min read . 11 Feb 2025

Credit score rating based on debt reports showing creditworthiness or risk of individuals for student loan, mortgage and payment cards.

Credit Score Cycle: How does it impact your financial health?

2 min read . 11 Feb 2025

Soft enquiry is the one when you check your credit score and make a report

What are the misconceptions around checking your credit score?

1 min read . 10 Feb 2025