RBI Digital Lending Norms
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has proposed new norms and asked the government to frame a new legislation to curb illegal digital lending in the country. The proposals come after a panel set up by the regulator found that there are 1,100 loan apps in various app stores, of which 600 are illegal. Digital lending in India is […]
7 reasons to check your Credit Report
A lender generally uses a loan or credit card applicant’s credit score to evaluate the person’s eligibility to avail of these facilities. The lender also factors in the person’s credit score while fixing interest rate for loan repayment. Therefore, it is essential for borrowers to maintain good credit scores. To do so, one can fetch one’s credit […]
15 Ways for Teenagers to make Money in India
Being a student, one really has the zeal and passion to grow up, work a job, and earn money online in India. They are extremely excited to map their futures and experience work-life. But, they are left wondering, “How to make money online in India for students”. If you are one of these, who are looking for […]
What to do if you suffer loss in Business or Investment?
In the past couple of years, the pandemic has seen various small- and medium- sized businesses close down or suffer huge financial losses. Whether it is a business or investment, and be it due to external factors or a wrong strategy on your part, the resulting losses can be devastating and can throw your personal […]
How to Dispute Errors in your Credit Report?
Credit bureaus in the country collect individual data and prepare a credit report. They also calculate the credit score using their proprietary algorithm. However, there could be errors in your credit report that can hamper your chances of getting a loan approval. If you identify an error on your credit report, you should start by […]
How to reduce your Health Insurance Premium?
With COVID on the rampage and claims likely to shoot up in the coming months, health insurance premiums are predicted to rise. This may be a one-off reason, but have you wondered why you keep paying more for your health cover at renewal? Among the various factors, insurers are allowed to review and revise costs […]
Aadhaar Frauds
Aadhaar is one of the most powerful instruments in India today. UIDAI has generated 1.21 billion Aadhaar cards till date and has covered more than 95% of the Indian population. With the scale of information stored in the database of UIDAI, it has become the most substantial treasure. However, the Aadhaar Act prevents any organisation […]
FIRE – Financially Independent and Retire Early
The Financial Independence, Retire Early movement, or FIRE, is a group of people trying to gain financial independence by amassing enough wealth and cutting their expenses so that they can retire extremely early. Many FIRE proponents are looking to retire in their 30s or 40s. Shockingly, 67% retirees work to earn bread and butter and […]
What if Bitcoin crashes to zero?
Bitcoin has mostly gone “up and to the right” for much of its existence, with its price climbing from essentially zero to as high as $60,000 in under a decade. The original cryptocurrency is now one of the largest currencies in the world, and in its short lifespan has become one of the most profitable assets of all time. Why Bitcoin may […]
Guide to Compare the Best Small Business Loan in India
Business Loan interest rate starts from 14.99% onwards per annum. However, other factors to influence the final commercial business loan interest rates decided by the lender that includes applicant’s profile and creditworthiness, business plan, credit score, required loan amount, repayment tenure, business vintage and profit, with various other financial aspects. Business loans are designed to help small […]