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Planning to buy a new house? 5 important factors to consider

Planning to buy a new house? 5 important factors to consider

Rediff.com2 Dec 2014

To ease the process of decision making while buying a house, we have put together important factors you need to consider.

FAQs: Importance of credit card reward points

FAQs: Importance of credit card reward points

Rediff.com8 Dec 2015

Though reward points should not be a primary concern while opting a credit card they do hold some monetary value. Be sure to redeem your points on time and make the best use of your card.

How to get a credit card without a job

How to get a credit card without a job

Rediff.com9 May 2016

Here are 5 ways you can get a credit card even if you do not have a job.

Don't leap at that one-time loan settlement

Don't leap at that one-time loan settlement

Rediff.com25 Sep 2015

Because a settled account will do more damage to your credit history than you can imagine.

Why students should not default on education loans

Why students should not default on education loans

Rediff.com7 Apr 2015

Duly paying your education loan installments on time, each month, is the best thing that could be done to maintain a good CIBIL TransUnion Score.

6 tips to get the best home loan deal

6 tips to get the best home loan deal

Rediff.com7 Jul 2015

Applying for a home loan may seem scary if you go into the process unprepared, but if you have braced yourself well in advance and follow these steps you will find that getting your home loan application approved is a breeze.

5 tips to make the most of your credit card

5 tips to make the most of your credit card

Rediff.com30 May 2016

Credit cards are not inherently bad. If used responsibly, they can be a saviour in times of need.

5 times you shouldn't use credit cards

5 times you shouldn't use credit cards

Rediff.com7 Jan 2016

and three times when you should actually use them

Home, auto loan inquiry back to 2019 level

Home, auto loan inquiry back to 2019 level

Rediff.com23 Sep 2020

The public sector lenders saw the biggest rebound in inquiries in July and August 2020, most likely because they were early in recommencing operations than their private and finance counterparts.

Your credit profile can help you get better loan rates

Your credit profile can help you get better loan rates

Rediff.com6 Aug 2015

Banks create a credit profile of every person who approaches them for a loan. This is a very vital part of any loan application process and banks do consider it very seriously before sanctioning any kind of loan.

Which Harry Potter character would have the best CIBIL score

Which Harry Potter character would have the best CIBIL score

Rediff.com19 Nov 2015

Here's why these Harry Potter characters will have the best or worst credit scores.

5 simple ways to avoid credit card fraud

5 simple ways to avoid credit card fraud

Rediff.com19 Apr 2016

So how does one protect themselves from misuse of their credit cards? Here are a few helpful suggestions.

How to benefit from these 5 credit cards

How to benefit from these 5 credit cards

Rediff.com25 May 2015

We hope this information can help you save and trigger more money saving ideas in your mind.

Warning! You are being watched

Warning! You are being watched

Rediff.com29 Dec 2009

CIBIL has started providing individuals with their credit information reports. Here's why it makes sense for you to know what it's all about.

Know The Risks Of P2P Lending

Know The Risks Of P2P Lending

Rediff.com4 Jul 2023

Instead of being guided only by returns, investors should also factor in the risks of lending on these platforms.

'Rs 30,000 crore NBFC loans are at risk'

'Rs 30,000 crore NBFC loans are at risk'

Rediff.com19 Nov 2019

'Usually, customers who don't get loans from banks approach NBFCs.' 'This is one reason NBFCs price their loans costlier than PSBs or private banks.' 'NBFCs will have higher delinquencies levels than private banks for most products.'

Why it makes sense to take personal loans from PSBs

Why it makes sense to take personal loans from PSBs

Rediff.com26 Dec 2020

The interest rate offered by PSBs like SBI, BoB and BoI hover around 8.9 per cent-10.50 per cent. For private banks, the range is between 10.49 per cent and 12 per cent.

A 15-day guide to become a millionaire

A 15-day guide to become a millionaire

Rediff.com20 Jul 2016

Now that you have clicked on this sensational headline do read what follows. It will not make you a millionaire in 15 days but lays a solid foundation for you becoming one.

Can you get interest-free education loan? Find out

Can you get interest-free education loan? Find out

Rediff.com26 Aug 2013

In an online chat with readers, Harshala Chandorkar of CIBIL answered their queries on education loans.

How to size up your post-Diwali debt

How to size up your post-Diwali debt

Rediff.com11 Nov 2014

If you are one of those who is now staring at your credit card bill and wondering how to go about it, here is the way out.

Borrowers, here's why you must REJOICE!

Borrowers, here's why you must REJOICE!

Rediff.com22 Feb 2013

CIBIL's new scoring system to rate borrowers keeping in mind the current trends and changes in the consumer profiles and credit data

Banking Stocks: Time To Tread Cautiously

Banking Stocks: Time To Tread Cautiously

Rediff.com7 Nov 2022

The sector seems set for a rally that may be somewhat temporary.

Banks knock on courts' doors to recover Rs 1.86 lakh crore

Banks knock on courts' doors to recover Rs 1.86 lakh crore

Rediff.com4 Apr 2016

Cases across the country against defaulters who owe over Rs 1 crore each, reveal CIBIL data.

Home loan rejected? Here's hope!

Home loan rejected? Here's hope!

Rediff.com8 Sep 2015

A six-point checklist to follow when lenders reject your home loan application.

Five hacks to save money on a home loan

Five hacks to save money on a home loan

Rediff.com3 Nov 2015

A mortgage is a great responsibility that you must bear on able shoulders for a long period of time. If you already have a mortgage or are planning to avail of one soon, you are obviously confident of your finances, but a few tips to save money on your home loan couldn't hurt, right? Read on to find out more!

Find out if you are a bank defaulter!

Find out if you are a bank defaulter!

Rediff.com3 Jun 2014

Credit Information Report is one piece of information that can tell if you are a defaulter or not

Now, pay more for your mobile, hotel, credit card bills :-(

Now, pay more for your mobile, hotel, credit card bills :-(

Rediff.com5 Jun 2015

Because from June 1, 2015, you will have to fork out 14 per cent service tax instead of 12.36 per cent

How to handle credit card debt after the death of a loved one

How to handle credit card debt after the death of a loved one

Rediff.com20 Jan 2016

In order to make your life a tad easier, here are some pointers on what needs to be done with inheritance of credit card debt.

Home loan chat: How to get the best rates

Home loan chat: How to get the best rates

Rediff.com7 Feb 2013

Join Rajiv Raj of Credit Vidya on how you can get good CIBIL score and home loan rates at 4.30 on Rediff ZaraBol.

Are you ready for a home loan?

Are you ready for a home loan?

Rediff.com11 Mar 2016

Find out with this five-point checklist

Saving smartly! 10 quick tips to get you started

Saving smartly! 10 quick tips to get you started

Rediff.com27 Jan 2015

Work fetches money and that is what keeps us going. But how about money fetching more money? We plan to give you what you need to get started.

Defaulter? No job for you in banks

Defaulter? No job for you in banks

Rediff.com21 Jan 2015

Some leading private and foreign banks in the country have started checking scores of credit information companies such as Credit Information Bureau Ltd as part of their pre-employment screening process.

Missed your loan EMI? Be prepared for these consequences

Missed your loan EMI? Be prepared for these consequences

Rediff.com28 Oct 2014

Top four consequences for you to keep in mind before you miss a mortgage payment

Points to remember before closing a loan

Points to remember before closing a loan

Rediff.com24 Mar 2015

Remember to take important documents like no dues certificate.

Wilful defaults are Rs 62,000 crore higher than pre-Covid levels

Wilful defaults are Rs 62,000 crore higher than pre-Covid levels

Rediff.com2 Dec 2021

The Indian banking system's latest record on wilful defaulters shows Rs 62,970 crore, or around 10 per cent increase, in the additional amount outstanding since the pandemic began. The total outstanding amount increased to Rs 6.85 trillion in June from Rs 6.22 trillion in December 2019, shows a Business Standard analysis of numbers from the TransUnion CIBIL database. India recorded its first case of Covid-19 in January 2020.The amount outstanding to wilful defaulters had touched a post-pandemic peak of Rs.7.6 trillion in December 2020 (or Rs 1.4 trillion more than pre-pandemic levels).

Govt rules out fresh PSB merger proposal

Govt rules out fresh PSB merger proposal

Rediff.com3 Aug 2021

Experts attribute the lower target to increased allocation under the credit guarantee scheme for small businesses. Out of the Rs 3.21 trillion worth loans sanctioned under the Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana (PMMY) in the last financial year, Rs 3.12 trillion were disbursed to entrepreneurs, according to official data.

5 BAD money habits you must avoid

5 BAD money habits you must avoid

Rediff.com24 Apr 2015

Being careless with money is often associated with bad financial habits. If you are not aware of what these bad habits are, here is a list that could well serve as a caution.

Why make good borrowers pay for bad ones?

Why make good borrowers pay for bad ones?

Rediff.com12 Jul 2015

It's unfair, isn't it? That good borrowers are not rewarded for their discipline and are forced to subsidise indisciplined borrowers who may pose higher credit risk...

Payment default: Lenders now know more about you

Payment default: Lenders now know more about you

Rediff.com25 Mar 2008

The Credit Information Bureau (India) Limited (CIBIL)can now generate a copy of your credit history and payment default reports at the click of a mouse. Borrowers will now have to tidy up their payment history.

8 banks recast exposures worth Rs 27,000 cr in OTR 2.0

8 banks recast exposures worth Rs 27,000 cr in OTR 2.0

Rediff.com2 Nov 2021

Personal loans have about 80 per cent share in exposures restructured under regulatory package 2.0 by eight banks who have declared results for the second quarter. The remaining 20 per cent are loans to individuals used for business and credit to MSMEs. The total recast exposure of these banks under One Time Restructuring (OTR 2.0) was Rs 27,708 crore.