How to assess the risks to a loan application
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How to assess the risks to a loan application

The fact that someone has the means to pay their debts doesn’t always mean that they are responsible enough to do it. Credit Reports and Credit Scores are useful tools for weighing in on where an applicant stands when it comes to these two characteristics (ability and willingness to pay).

Key providers for lenders in Zimbabwe: Credit bureaus, credit scoring, and payments providers
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Key providers for lenders in Zimbabwe: Credit bureaus, credit scoring, and payments providers

Zimbabwe’s lending market is like playing a game of Jenga—stacking loans high and hoping it doesn’t all come crashing down. With nominal lending rates that hit a staggering 242% in 2022 (now down to 32.4%), it’s safe to say borrowing here isn’t for the faint-hearted. But lenders aren’t worried about flashy interest rates—they’ve got bigger […]

5 reasons why you may need a student loan
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5 reasons why you may need a student loan

Before you hit the panic button, remember that student loans aren't the big, bad wolf they're often portrayed as. In reality, they could be the solution you need. Let's explore five reasons why we think you may need a student loan.