What is a loan guarantor and how does it affect your credit score? | Mint

What is a loan guarantor and how does it affect your credit score? | Mint

Source: Live Mint While applying for a personal loan, an individual has to fulfil various eligibility criteria. Some of these include age, income, credit score, debt-to-income (DTI) ratio, profession, work experience, etc. What if the loan applicant’s income is lower or credit score is lower than the bank’s personal loan eligibility requirements?  In such cases,…

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Why over 50% of urban poor in India still rely on informal credit systems? Find out | Mint

Why over 50% of urban poor in India still rely on informal credit systems? Find out | Mint

Source: Live Mint The reliance of urban poor households on informal credit systems remains a significant challenge in the journey toward financial inclusion. Despite advancements in formal banking services, over 50% of urban poor households in India continue to rely on informal credit sources, contributing to an unorganised lending market estimated at nearly $100 billion….

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