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10 common issues resolved by Bajaj Finserv customer care
Bajaj Finserv offers a range of products to customers and provides dedicated customer care for quick issue resolution. Common issues handled include EMI details, fixed deposits, credit card services, fraud reporting, loan applications, and technical support. Customers can contact customer care for assistance.
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Citibank credit cards will be migrated to Axis Bank by July 15, 2024: Till when can you use your Citibank credit card post migration?
Citibank credit cards: Axis Bank has informed that the migration of Citibank credit cards to Axis Bank credit cards will be completed by July 15, 2024. This is as per migration FAQs available on the Axis Bank website.
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Axis Bank services to be affected this Saturday, Sunday due to Citibank migration; full list of services you can, cannot use
Axis Bank has notified its customers through email and SMS that there could be disruptions in their banking services on the internet banking and mobile banking platforms. This is due to the ongoing transition of Citi's consumer business in India to Axis Bank, which is in its final stages.
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Now paying income tax through select credit cards can be rewarding; know how to pay income tax through credit cards
Tax payment using credit cards: "Currently, only a select few cards, such as the HDFC BizBlack and HDFC BizPower credit cards, offer rewards for tax payments. Besides these you can also use other credit cards which provide milestone benefits even on paying income tax using it like SBI Vistara Cards/IDFC Vistara Card," says Ankur Mittal, co-founder and CTO, cardinsider.com
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Digital payments yet to dethrone cash in priority list of Indians during offline purchases: Survey
A recent report shows that while digital payments are on the rise in India, cash is still the preferred mode for offline transactions, especially among lower and middle-income groups. The affluent class leads in digital payments, with potential growth expected in small towns.
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ET Explainer: Issues with credit card bill payments through third-party apps
Effective July 1, RBI mandates all banks use BBPS for credit card payments, enhancing security and standardizing grievance redressal. Major banks like HDFC and Axis Bank are integrating. Auto debit, net banking payments route through BBPS. Apps like PhonePe adapt. Payments Council of India's extension request was denied, impacting fintech app margins.
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New credit card rules: HDFC Bank, Axis Bank, other banks customers cannot make credit card bill payments using PhonePe, Paytm
Credit card bill payment rules: As of July 1, customers with credit cards from major banks like HDFC Bank and Axis Bank will no longer be able to settle their credit card bills using third-party applications such as PhonePe, Amazon Pay, and Paytm.
Major credit card rule changes of big banks that will come into effect in July: SBI Card, HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, Citibank
New credit card rules: Many major banks have implemented significant modifications to the credit card services. Let's examine the important changes to credit card services offered by these major institutions, which will take effect in July.
ITR filing: Credit card and forex spend reported separately by banks in AIS, know the impact and what you can do
Income tax return: While filing your ITR make a note that banks are now reporting total forex spends as a separate category in addition to total credit card spends. According to Gopal Bohra, Partner, N.A. Shah Associates, "Transactions through international credit cards are currently exempt from TCS, and accordingly, banks do not collect TCS. However, banks report all remittances under LRS through TCS filing, irrespective of whether TCS is collected or not."
Top fintechs dial NBFCs for secured credit partnerships
Fintech startups, having built trust as unsecured loan providers, are setting their sights on the secured credit market. Companies like PhonePe, Cred, and Paytm are seeking collaborations with non-banking financial institutions (NBFCs) to facilitate these secured loans. Lenders also want to work with fintechs for such products, as they look to source prime customers through these platforms.
HDFC Bank credit card charges, rules to change from August 1, 2024: Know about new late payment fee, bill payment rules
HDFC Bank announced major revisions to its credit cardholders about terms and charges. The following changes to your HDFC Bank credit card charges will come into effect on August 1, 2024.
New RuPay UPI credit card rules: NeuCoins you will earn from UPI transactions on Tata Neu Infinity HDFC Bank Credit Card from August 1, 2024
Here is a look at changes that will come into effect for the Tata Neu Infinity HDFC Bank Credit Card from August 1, 2024, as per FAQs posted on the bank’s website.
Citibank credit cards migration to Axis Bank to be completed on July 15; credit cards migrated, new benefits, 9 important FAQs
Citibank credit cards migration to Axis Bank: According to the Axis Bank website, here is a look at the Citibank credit cards that will be migrated, the new terms and conditions, fees and charges, rewards, and other important migration details.
Axis Bank-Citibank credit card migration: 9 Citi cards transferred to Axis Bank; new credit card names, benefits, reward points
Axis Bank-Citibank credit card migration: Citibank credit card holders should note that your card number, CVV, and transaction limits will stay the same after the migration. Your annual fee, spend-based fee waiver limits, and statement date will also remain unchanged. After the migration, you will have a combined credit limit across all your Citi-branded Credit Card(s) and Axis Bank Credit Card(s).
New UPI-enabled Rupay credit card launched by Federal Bank: How to apply, cashbank offers, reward points
Federal Bank RuPay Wave Credit Card enhances your transaction experience with convenience and rewarding opportunities. With this card, you can enjoy cashback and unparalleled rewards on your purchases.
CIBIL score dropped due to bank's fault: Doctor won the legal battle with Rs 2.6 lakh as damages after 7 years, lessons you can learn from this
CIBIL score: A doctor had AMEX credit card issued by a bank with credit limit of Rs 3.25 lakh. However his bank reported him as a defaulter and thus his CIBIL score dropped by a big margin This happened despite the doctor paying the bank by personally handing over a cheque with number 69131. However ICICI Bank, Vadodara branch stepped in to help solve this case.
Credit on UPI: How to make payments using credit on UPI, how to enable on your UPI ID, who can use
With the help of credit on UPI, people and companies can obtain bank credit lines that have already been approved. Now customers can scan to use their credit on UPI with ICICI Bank mobile app’s PayLater option.
UPI integration gives a fillip to RuPay credit cards distribution
RuPay credit cards are seeing a growth in usage after linking with UPI, with its issuance at 30%, up from a mere 5% in 2022-23. The shift towards UPI-based credit cards on third-party apps like Google Pay and PhonePe poses a challenge for banks, raising concerns about customer retention and cross-selling. Fintech startup Fibe, led by Ashish Goyal, foresees a potential share struggle among top UPI apps.
Best Credit Card: What are the factors to consider while getting one?
There are many factors that influence the applicant who seeks to purchase a credit card. A detailed study would be necessary before applying for a credit card. Consider different factors and choose the best option.
CIBIL or credit score drop can cost you Rs 19 lakh more on a Rs 50 lakh home loan; 4 ways to avoid it
Many social media users are reporting sudden credit score dips. Erroneous transactions, lender misreporting, and late credit card or BNPL payments, over-utilisation of credit limits are some culprits. If you have a poor credit score or CIBIL score, you'll have pay to a few lakhs extra for any big-ticket loan such as a home loan. It pays to be aware of why credit scores drop suddenly and how it can impact your life. ET Wealth Online speaks to various experts to decode how to maintain a healthy credit score or CIBIL score.
4 easy ways to repay a huge credit card bill
Credit cards can be a useful tool for financial management, but overspending can lead to challenging debts. Here are tips to efficiently pay credit card bills.
Late payment fees of top credit cards with airport lounge access compared: SBI Card, HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, HSBC
Late payment of credit cards: Here is what top banks' credit cards with airport lounge access, such as SBI, ICICI Bank, HDFC Bank, and HSBC, are charging as late payment fees.
New RuPay credit card on UPI launched: Attractive reward points on online, UPI, offline transactions; lifetime free, other features
IndusInd Bank and Poonawalla Fincorp have launched a co-branded RuPay Platinum Credit card. This card offers reward points on everyday spending on e-commerce websites, including UPI transactions and point-of-sale machine transactions. It has no joining and provides benefits like movie ticket offers and fuel surcharge waivers. All you need to know about IndusInd Bank Poonawalla Fincorp eLITE RuPay Platinum Credit Card.
Credit card issued without consent? Here is what you can do
Card issuers are restricted from offering unsolicited credit cards and are required to get the customer's prior and explicit authorisation before issuing the card, according to the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) rules.
New credit card rules, changes in May 2024: These 4 banks have revised their credit card rules
Credit card customers should be aware of the changes and make sure to follow the latest fee and guidelines set by the bank or credit card company. The top banks that have revised their credit card rules this month are Bank of Baroda, Yes Bank, IDBI Bank, and HDFC Bank.
Swiggy HDFC Bank Credit Card revised cashback structure effective from June 21, 2024
Swiggy HDFC Bank Credit Card: According to news reports, HDFC Bank has updated the cashback system of one of its most popular credit cards, the Swiggy HDFC Bank Credit Card. The new cashback structure is effective June 21, 2024.
Airport lounge access through cards getting tougher: Factors you must know to avoid last-minute shock
Airport lounge access: Airport lounges are a very popular feature among travellers in India. However due to rush of passengers in airport lounges, overcrowding issues came up, and to tackle this issue and make lounges accessible to all, certain measures were taken. These measures are aimed at fair usage for all and to provide a good experience to travellers.
Credit card on UPI: Who is eligible, which apps allow it, daily limit and more
If you have a RuPay credit card, you can link it to any of the applications and use it to pay through the Unified Payments Interface (UPI). In short, now you can make transactions through UPI using a RuPay credit card.
How to use multiple credit cards efficiently for longer interest-free period, better discounts, and higher credit score
How to use multiple credit cards efficiently in India: Using multiple credit cards strategically can maximise benefits and improve your credit score. By using cards with different billing cycles, you can extend the interest-free period on your credit cards. Aligning your spending with cards offering specific rewards programs can help you save on groceries, online shopping, travel, or utilities. Here's how to effectively manage multiple credit cards.
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