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Hello there! 👋 Happy new month and welcome to June! Can you believe we’re already at the halfway mark of 2026? With just one month left in Q2, this is a great opportunity to pause and evaluate your progress so far. The goals you set at the beginning of the year may have evolved, and […]

Direct debit setup and authorization can be confusing for both lenders and borrowers, especially when it involves mandates, bank approvals, repayment schedules, failed debits, and consent requirements. This article answers some of the most common questions about direct debit systems, explaining how authorization works, how mandates are created and managed, what causes debit failures, and the best practices lenders should follow to ensure compliant and reliable repayment collections.

A borrower’s right to data privacy is not negotiable. Nothing gets your heart racing several miles per minute like the chance that you may not recover your loans, but that fear can never justify invading a borrower’s privacy. Responsible lending means collecting only the data you truly need and nothing more. Borrowers privacy is a fundamental right, and it must never be compromised.