Which are the best entry-level credit cards for 2025? Top 5 picks revealed | Mint

Credit cards are a great way to make smart transactions to save on money while not compromising on your lifestyle. If you are someone who has just started your career and are looking for an entry level credit card which not only suits your budget but also helps you become financially independent, here is a … Read more

First credit card? Here’s your ultimate step-by-step guide to getting started | Mint

Credit cards are crucial for Indians, offering easy access to credit and helping build a strong credit history. The total number of credit cards in India is projected to grow and reach 200 million by FY28-29, growing at a CAGR of 15% according to a report by PwC. Over the last five to six years … Read more

As credit scores update faster, timely payments now matter more than ever? | Mint

In a major step towards improving the timeliness and accuracy of credit reporting, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has introduced a new policy mandating banks to report credit bureau accounts on a 15-day cycle from January 1, 2025. This shift from the earlier monthly cycle is expected to give lenders and borrowers a clearer … Read more

Credit Score: What to do when your credit profile does not exist? | Mint

If you never held a credit card and never took a loan then the chances are that your credit profile does not exist. This means the bank may refuse to give you a credit card or a fresh loan. This is a common problem among young loan seekers who have recently started earning and do not have … Read more