How to get a lending license in Sierra Leone
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How to get a lending license in Sierra Leone

If you operate without a lending license in Sierra Leone, you shall be punishable by a fine not exceeding Le5,000,000, or by imprisonment for a term not exceeding 180 days, or both.  But, that’s not the only reason why you need one, right?  Predatory lending thrives in markets with no regulation. While there may be […]

How the bad debt expense formula helps lenders track risk
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How the bad debt expense formula helps lenders track risk

What starts as a basic calculation of bad debt becomes a useful tool to guide decisions across the lending cycle.

How to assess loan applications for individual borrowers  
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How to assess loan applications for individual borrowers  

Here's how to thoroughly assess loan applications for individual borrowers to reduce non-performing loans in your loan portfolio