What Really Happens When You ‘Settle’ a Loan The tempting offer You’re behind on EMIs. A collections person calls and says: “Sir/Madam, pay this one-time amount and we will settle the loan. No more calls.” It sounds like peace. But “settlement” has a specific meaning in the credit-data world. What “settled” actually means When you […]
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Dispute Resolution: Ideal vs Reality The first time the gap really shows up is rarely in a risk committee. It’s usually in a complaints review that was supposed to be routine. Someone has put up a slide: “Credit bureau–related complaints – Q3.” The numbers are small compared to the overall complaint volume. A few hundred, […]
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Data Quality Challenges (The Risk We Only See Sideways) The first sign that data quality is not what you think it is rarely appears with a big red flag. It usually shows up as a side comment in a meeting that was meant to be about something else. A collections review. An NPA drill-down. A […]
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I Paid On Time But My Report Is Wrong – What Should I Do? The most frustrating situation You did your part: · EMIs paid on time, · loan or card closed, · maybe even extra payments. Then you see your credit report and something is clearly wrong – an overdue, an active loan that’s […]
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