Do you, despite setting up multiple reminders, always end up missing payment deadlines?  EMIs and subscriptions are a way of life now, and if you add to this how hectic life is, the most common answer you'll get is 'yes.'

A personal loan isn’t just quick cash; it’s financial breathing space. It is one of the most flexible forms of credit available today. It’s unsecured and easy to get. No collateral, no long queues. Plus, with the rise of digital platforms, applying for a personal loan in India is as easy as ABC!
Most importantly, it is truly multipurpose and versatile. You can use the funds for any of your needs. The personal loan uses vary depending on your needs, whether it’s a hospital bill, a dream wedding, or home repairs. Let’s revisit a few common ones.
 

Quick Loan and Express Loan sound the same, right? Many people even use them interchangeably when talking about fast money solutions. 
But the only thing identical between the two is that they offer swift access to funds. In reality, they differ in how fast they work, the loan amount, and the overall process. We break down what each term really means.
So, hang tight as we go from quick loan definition to differences between quick loan and express loan to when to choose what.
 

Is a loan still getting reflected on your PAN card even after full repayment? Or you haven't applied for one, but it's still reflecting?
This doesn't mean that you still have to make the payment, but it affects your credit score and future loan applications. Lenders might reject your loan or charge higher interest rates.
To avoid this, you should regularly check your loan details on your PAN card. This helps you raise an issue in a timely manner and avoid fraud and errors.
Let's find out how you can check loan details on your PAN card and the steps to keep the details updated.
 

Loan defaults don’t all happen for the same reason. Sometimes repayments stop because income drops or a business struggles. In other cases, borrowers continue to have the means to pay but choose not to. RBI treats these two situations very differently. 
'Wilful defaulter' is used only for deliberate non-payment, and the classification tends to persist for some time.
 

Siya, a freelancer, dreams of a long holiday in the Maldives. It became a reality via a personal loan. The EMIs fit her steady monthly inflows.
Then life happened. One of her biggest clients suddenly paused payments, cutting her income by nearly 40%. Bills did not wait. The EMI date kept inching closer. With cash flow tight, Siya began to worry. A missed payment could damage her credit score and create long-term stress.
 

Have you ever paid someone via UPI, but the receiver didn't get the money? Or has someone ever said they paid you via UPI, but it didn’t reflect in your bank statement? Yes, these are some common UPI scam techniques these days.
The UPI payment system is doing better than ever, with its transaction failure rate below 1%. Yet, some users fall prey to such purported UPI issues due to a lack of awareness. 
Here’s the thing: A UPI app has everything one needs, not just to send and receive money but to keep themselves protected against fraud. Let's discuss one such element, the UPI reference number, and explain how you can use it to dodge scams.
 

Sometimes it can be difficult to understand how banks handle your money, particularly when you come across extremely technical terminology like Statutory Liquidity Ratio (SLR) and Cash Reserve Ratio (CRR).

Rohit received his first salary credit and felt proud. A few months later, a colleague casually asked him, “Have you filed your ITR yet?” That single question created instant confusion. He had tax deducted from his salary, so what else was left to do?