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How to get an FCA consumer credit license in the UK

Obtaining an FCA consumer credit license is a key step for businesses that want to offer loans, credit cards, BNPL, or other consumer credit products in the UK. This guide explains who needs FCA authorization, the application process, eligibility requirements, expected costs, and practical tips to help lenders navigate the licensing process successfully.

June 15, 2026

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We’re giving our lending tech away for free to non-profit and DFIs

If you’re a non-profit or development finance institution (DFI), it should be easier to run a lending program if you're already doing the hard part of reaching people most others won’t.

June 26, 2025

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Why Lendsqr is Africa’s most affordable loan management software

The end-to-end loan management software that’s rewriting the rules for lenders globally by offering enterprise-grade features without the enterprise-grade costs.

September 30, 2024

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What are virtual accounts and how do they work?
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What are virtual accounts and how do they work?

Virtual accounts have become a core part of modern digital payments, helping businesses receive, track, and reconcile transactions without opening multiple bank accounts. Whether you're a lender, fintech company, or merchant, understanding how virtual accounts work can simplify collections, improve customer experience, and automate payment reconciliation. This guide explains what virtual accounts are, how they work, their key benefits, and why they're widely used across today's financial ecosystem.

Lendsqr vs Evolve Credit: Which loan management software is right for you?
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Lendsqr vs Evolve Credit: Which loan management software is right for you?

Choosing the right loan management software can have a significant impact on your lending operations, customer experience, and long-term growth. Both Lendsqr and Evolve Credit offer tools for managing the lending lifecycle, but they differ in their features, flexibility, pricing, and target users. This comparison explores the strengths and limitations of each platform to help you determine which solution best fits your lending business.

The 5 best AWS alternatives for lending cloud infrastructure
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The 5 best AWS alternatives for lending cloud infrastructure

Companies worldwide depend on Amazon Web Services, from Netflix and Tesla to Lendsqr. But is AWS the only infrastructure you could use to power your system? Let’s find out five other alternatives, shall we?

How to use myBankStatement with Lendsqr for credit scoring
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How to use myBankStatement with Lendsqr for credit scoring

Accurate credit decisions depend on reliable financial data, and bank statement analysis has become a key part of modern lending. By integrating myBankStatement with Lendsqr, lenders can securely access applicants' banking data, automate income and cash flow analysis, and make faster, more informed credit decisions. This guide explains how the integration works, its benefits, and how to use it to strengthen your credit scoring process.

The 4 best Monnify alternatives for virtual accounts
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The 4 best Monnify alternatives for virtual accounts

Even with Monnify’s solid reputation, you may have specific business needs, pricing differences or want specific features so your business might benefit from exploring other options.

How to spot risky loan guarantors and protect yourself as a lender
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How to spot risky loan guarantors and protect yourself as a lender

A loan guarantor can reduce lending risk, but only if they are financially reliable and legally capable of meeting their obligations. Choosing the wrong guarantor can increase the likelihood of defaults and make loan recovery more difficult. This guide explains how to identify risky loan guarantors, the warning signs to watch for, and the best practices lenders can use to protect themselves before approving a loan.

6 practical tips to reduce loan processing times
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6 practical tips to reduce loan processing times

Long loan processing times can frustrate borrowers, increase operational costs, and cause lenders to lose qualified applicants to faster competitors. By streamlining workflows, automating repetitive tasks, and improving document verification, lenders can significantly reduce turnaround times without compromising risk management. This guide shares six practical tips to help your lending business process loans faster while maintaining accuracy and compliance.

5 best Paystack alternatives for card payment in Nigeria
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5 best Paystack alternatives for card payment in Nigeria

When it comes to getting paid as a lender, having a dependable card payment solution is paramount. So, if you're curious to find the right fit for your lending business, come along.

How to obtain a lending license in Rwanda
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How to obtain a lending license in Rwanda

As a lender getting the hang of the lending industry in Rwanda today, a thorough understanding of the legal frameworks is required.

Make Better Informed Decisions

Our decision model Oraculi helps you handle all modules required to form the decision model for your lending business, convenient and easy.

10 intriguing facts about Lendsqr
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10 intriguing facts about Lendsqr

Lendsqr is way more than a loan management platform. At the core of our services is a story. One woven with threads of innovation and, some might say intrigue. 

What collateral do you need to protect your loan business?
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What collateral do you need to protect your loan business?

Lenders need to be smart about what kind of collateral they accept, but they also want to make sure that all sorts of businesses and people have a chance to get the loans they need to grow.