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Having the right credit card not only boosts your spending power but can also reduce your fuel, grocery and utility bills. If you’re looking for a new card to add to your wallet, we’ve got an exciting choice.

From getting insufficient coverage to failing to disclose all relevant information; here are some common mistakes we all have to avoid while purchasing our health insurance policy

Neha Agarwal wants to take a personal loan to renovate her home. But she is worried that her low credit score will lead to her personal loan application getting rejected. Is Neha right to worry about her credit score? What can she do to overcome this hurdle?

In any home loan application, the lending bank checks the applicant’s credit score to determine his/her creditworthiness. The bank reaches out to credit bureaus to know the applicant’s credit score. While there is no minimum credit score for home loans in India, a score of 750 or above is considered ideal for easy home loan approvals.

You’ve been searching for months, looking at property website after website, going on numerous site visits and finally, you have found the dream home for you and your family! Congrats! You've got just one more hurdle to cross before you settle in your dream home – getting the home loan approved.

Millennials might be one of the most intriguing generations in history. They have challenged the status quo like never before. Organising climate change parades, fighting for diversity and inclusiveness, valuing experiences more than materialistic possessions – millennials are passionate and not shy to take a stand for things that matter to them.

In today’s fast-paced world, credit is a necessity for most and the saying ‘to get credit, you must have credit’ is apt but often frustrating for new borrowers. Building credit from the start can be challenging since credit history is a prerequisite for building a credit score

Debt Consolidation is a key strategy of debt management that allows you to pay off long-standing debts that are eating into your finances. This measure helps you to save a considerable amount in terms of interest dues and other charges.

A business loan can be obtained from a bank or NBFC in order for a business to raise sufficient capital and establish itself or attain further growth. The interest rate on business loans is usually based on the amount borrowed and the repayment period sought.

MSME Loans are also known as Micro-Small-and-Medium Enterprise loans. They are a massive help to small businesses and entrepreneurs. An MSME loan can be used for various business purposes like purchasing inventory, upgrading equipment, expanding the office space, paying salary to staff and more.

The loan moratorium and restructuring announced by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) as part of Covid-19 pandemic-related financial relief measures allowed some breathing time to borrowers as they faced a severe cash crunch.

Rising healthcare costs are a major concern for everyone. With the massive increase in lifestyle-related diseases, hospitalizations seem to be inevitable for everyone. The increasing healthcare costs, weakened immunity and the vulnerability of elderly parents to their medical conditions can have a financial and emotional effect on the whole family.

Defaulted on your home loan, car loan or any other EMI? Continue reading to find out the rights you’re entitled to.

Making a business loan application can be a challenge, especially for small & medium-sized businesses. It is often time-consuming and requires efforts on the part of the business owners or promoters.

LIC Cards Services Limited (LIC-CSL) and IDBI Bank recently announced the launch of two new RuPay Credit Cards. These credit cards will be officially known as the LIC CSL 'Eclat' Select Credit Card and 'Lumine' Platinum Credit Card.

A credit card is essentially an unsecured loan. It provides you with access to a personal line of credit to purchase your favourite goods and services and pay for them later. There are so many variants of credit cards in the market.

India boasts of a large financial sector consisting of more than 900 banks and financial institutions which offer different kinds of credit facilities and loans to borrowers. While lending a credit facility such as a loan, how do these banks and institutions check the borrower’s creditworthiness? The answer is, through an individual’s credit score.

A start-up is a firm established by one or more entrepreneurs with the purpose of creating a unique product/service, with early money pooled in by the founders/family/friends. Various startups in finance, education, pharma, e-commerce and related fields have sprung up in recent years and contributed tremendously to the Indian economy by providing millions of jobs to educated youth across the country.

Insurance is an ever-changing sector. Rapid advancements in science & technology and constant upgrades to insurance rules and regulations lead to new policies and regulations in life, health and motor insurance policies.

Alternative credit scoring involves electronic data collection on the payment behaviour of consumers. This can include information on regular expenses such as mobile bills, internet, and also utility bills.

Credit cards allow us to make desired purchases and expenditures without worrying about any liquidity issues. These can help us to maximise the value of the purchases we make by offering benefits like cash back, reward points, special discounts, etc.