How to get started as a lender in Sierra Leone
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How to get started as a lender in Sierra Leone

How do you start lending in a country where most people are still outside the formal financial system? In Sierra Leone, over 70% of the population are financially excluded.  That means the majority of people don’t have access to bank accounts, loans, or digital payment options. This gap leaves many dependent on cash transactions, which […]

Why consistent credit reporting builds lender credibility
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Why consistent credit reporting builds lender credibility

In this article, we examine how consistent credit reporting enhances lender credibility, explore the specific benefits for both fintech and traditional lenders, and outline how institutions can implement reporting practices that deliver measurable results.

Lendsqr’s guide to responsible lending
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Lendsqr’s guide to responsible lending

If you’re a lender reading this, you’re probably thinking you made the right choice entering this business, right? Lending can be rewarding, but the real question is whether you operate with responsible lending practices. Responsible lending is essential for protecting customers, strengthening your portfolio, and ensuring long-term sustainability. This guide explains what responsible lending means, why it matters, and how to apply it effectively.