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Banks and lenders in India are mandated to follow certain norms while dealing with a loan default case. For defaults on repayment of secured loans such as a home or car loan, borrowers are mostly concerned about losing the financed asset like the house, car etc. However, borrowers must note that in case of default, they do have some basic rights that have to be adhered to by the lender.

When you’re facing a cash crunch, you may be tempted to withdraw cash using your credit card. Getting a cash advance on your card is easy. All you have to do is use your credit card at the nearest ATM and withdraw the required amount. It is super convenient, and you can get cash instantly.

Buying a home is a lifetime dream for many. A home is both a financial and emotional asset. It is a place we can call our own - a space where we can enjoy, relax and build a lifetime of memories with our family. It is also a worthy financial investment that we can leave as a legacy to our future generations.

Getting a new credit card is exciting. Maybe you're looking to use it to purchase a new laptop, or perhaps you're eager to take advantage of the complimentary offers on the card. Before you start swiping, there are certain things that you have to do to set up the card and get it sorted.

Credit cards used without careful consideration are a sure-shot way to a debt trap. If used smartly, credit cards can cater to your financial needs and allow you some breathing space when it comes to money management.

Facebook India has tied up with financial technologies start-up, Indifi, to offer loans to small business owners, as part of its ‘Small Business Loan Initiative’. SMBs in over 200 cities across India can now avail of loans of up to Rs.50 lakhs to help develop and grow their small business.

Micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) are known to have a significant impact on the Indian growth story as these have contributed to the economy in more ways than one. No matter the industry or sector, MSMEs are considered very important to their overall growth.

“A credit score of 750 or more gets you the best deals on car loans. Having a credit score of 750+ helps you secure a car loan at the lowest interest rates.”

A personal loan is the easiest loan to get and can also be the trickiest one. If you are not careful, you might end up with hefty interest and other charges. Going through this simple checklist will help you make an informed decision during your ‘personal loan’ shopping.

With the start of a new financial year comes the return of the most important question: "Should I switch to the new tax regime, or should I continue with the existing tax regime, taking advantage of deductions and exemptions?" "Which option will help me lower my overall tax burden?"

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.