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
How to start lending for free with Lendsqr
We provide the tools and expertise to help you lend and avoid common pitfalls, so you can focus on growing your customer base and building a successful lending business.
A borrower’s right to data privacy is not negotiable
A borrower’s right to data privacy is not negotiable. Nothing gets your heart racing several miles per minute like the chance that you may not recover your loans, but that fear can never justify invading a borrower’s privacy. Responsible lending means collecting only the data you truly need and nothing more. Borrowers privacy is a fundamental right, and it must never be compromised.
Are lenders evil for charging high interest rates?
The average lender today typically charges 4% — 10% per month (48% — 120% per year). Whoa. It makes you wonder how they recover loans at these rates. At first glance, it seems outrageous, even exploitative but there’s more to the story when you consider the risks and costs lenders face in Nigeria’s financial landscape.
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.
Why you need technology to scale your lending business
We’re in an age where technology shapes our lives. Technology impacts almost every sector of human life and businesses are not excluded. Today, technology is causing a revolution in the lending industry. For a long time, before technology improved the Fintech industry, banks were the known lending channels. But getting a loan from a bank […]
5 tips that can help you become a more efficient lender
This article provides you with five essential tips to help you run a successful lending business and become a more efficient lender.
Invest in a lending business: Why and how to make profit from it
If you are interested in making extra cash by borrowing out some of your excess funds to individuals, then you consider investing in a lending business
How to sell your loan products
In our posts on getting your lending business up and running, we mentioned that the next step after creating your loan products was to invite borrowers to view and apply for them. In this post, we will be talking a bit about that process, which is really all about “selling” your loan products.
Why Credit Scoring is Important to Lending
A big determinant in whether you decide to lend a borrower money or not is the confidence you have in the borrower’s ability and willingness to pay you back.
The Know-how of Financial Lending
This article will help you understand financial lending that will allow you to know how to navigate in the financial system.
