The Debt-to-Income (DTI) ratio is a financial metric that compares your monthly debt liabilities with your gross monthly income. Lenders often use this ratio, along with your credit score, income stability, existing liabilities, and repayment history, to assess whether you…
If you’ve checked your CIBIL report and noticed the status “Suit Filed” against a loan or credit card account, it signals that the lender has initiated legal proceedings to recover the outstanding debt. This is one of the most serious…
Is 730 a good CIBIL score for getting a bank loan approved today? While a 730 score was traditionally considered safe, the RBI’s upcoming Expected Credit Loss (ECL) guidelines mean banks are aggressively tightening their standards, turning 730 into the…
One loss in meeting an EMI deadline or a loan default and CIBIL score immediately crashes from 750 to under 550. Next comes the rejection on loan applications, increased interest rates on unsecured loans, and tight finances. If this is…
Every month, thousands of Indian business owners and salaried borrowers make their EMI payments on time, and are still under financial stress. The culprit isn’t laziness or bad luck; it’s interest. Compounding interest drains your cash flow, keeping your outstanding…
Your CIBIL score is your financial report card in India, a three-digit number that lenders check before deciding whether to approve your loan or credit card application. Whether you are applying for a home loan, a car loan, or a…
Credit checks in India witnessed a 51% rise in just one year, with about 119 million Indians actively monitoring their CIBIL scores by 2024. If you have checked your credit score to either apply for a credit card or receive…
Did you know that trendy “Buy Now Pay Later” (BNPL) options on quick commerce apps and websites could quietly damage your credit score if you’re not careful? As highlighted by Business Today, young Indian consumers are increasingly falling into BNPL…
The outstanding amounts of the loans as of December 2023. Which is roughly 1.83 Crores and the whole debt was settled for 50.65 Lac with an Average Settlement Amount of 5.06 Lacs and an average discount of 72.39%. Challenge Mr.…
