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IBPS order sparks row: Now, you need a healthy CIBIL score to land a bank job!

A candidate must have an above-650 CIBIL score to claim the position of a bank clerk or that of a probationary officer.

For representation (PTI)
Updated on Jul 12, 2023 10:08 PM IST

Fintech lending company CASHe partners with WebEngage to power their user engagement

CASHe, India’s fastest growing app-based lending platform that provides financing to working millennials, has tied-up with marketing automation platform WebEngage to power their user engagement across web and mobile.

Updated on Oct 20, 2020 04:47 PM IST

Applying for a personal loan? Improve your eligibility first

Usually, personal loan eligibility depends on factors such as your age, city of residence, salary and employment, financial standing, and existing debt.

You can use a personal loan for most of your financial needs - for the expenses of a medical emergency, your child’s education, to consolidate debt, or even manage the finances of a home renovation project.(Shutterstock)
Updated on Jun 30, 2020 04:02 PM IST

How to build a credit history when you have none

The credit history is built based on your financial habits pertaining to the credit you hold, so you cannot have a credit history and score without taking some form of credit. At the same time, the credit score and history are among the primary checks a lender makes while approving a loan or credit card.

There are several simple ways in which you can build up your credit history and score from taking a small loan or getting a small loan.
Updated on Mar 18, 2020 02:22 PM IST
ByBy Adhil Shetty

High income means high credit score, and 6 other credit score myths, debunked

Another common misconception is that checking your credit score will hurt your credit score in return.

While closing your loan or credit card account will help you lead a debt-free, it may or may not boost your score.(iStock)
Updated on Feb 25, 2020 05:40 PM IST
ByBy Adhil Shetty

How to get a personal loan without hurting your CIBIL score

While personal loan eligibility criteria are simple, every time you apply for a personal loan your lender incites a hard inquiry into your CIBIL report to assess your creditworthiness.

Know how to get a personal loan without hurting your CIBIL score
Updated on Feb 24, 2020 03:10 PM IST

3 things you must know before using credit card

You should check the reward points and value of the card as it varies across the platform. When you start using credit card ensure that you don’t go overboard on spending. If you don’t pay your bills on time, the interest rate is around 22-48% per annum.

Use your credit card wisely, it can turn into a useful tool for your money management.(Getty Images)
Published on Jul 22, 2019 12:18 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Mumbai | By, Mumbai

Parents’ credit score may hit education loan hopes of children

Banks and financial institutions are giving a loan to several persons under various political pressures and ultimately public money is being misappropriated and defaulters flee from the country, whether the loan amount is small or huge, it needs to be recovered says State Bank of India branch in Chennai.

Bad credit of parents to hit loan hopes of children.(Representative Photo/Kalpak Pathak/Hindustan Times)
Updated on Jun 30, 2018 08:43 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Chennai | ByCS Kotteswaran
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