An impending judgment by the ECJ puts the credit agency under pressure. The court examines whether the assessments by Schufa violate the General Data Protection Regulation. Now she has sent an unusual letter. A few days ago, Schufa sent a letter that caused a lot of confusion among the recipients – and shows how nervous … Read more
Whether it’s a rental contract, buying a car, online shopping or a mobile phone contract: Schufa provides information on how solvent and creditworthy customers are. The company is now offering an app via a subsidiary that you can use to call up your own Schufa score – free of charge. But consumer advocates advise consumers … Read more
Getting a reasonably affordable loan without a good Schufa credit rating is a difficult undertaking. But that is exactly what the Bonify brokerage offer from the Berlin company Forteil is promoting – since the end of 2022 a Schufa subsidiary. Various “Schufa-free” digital loans are on offer there with colorful titles such as “Swiss” money … Read more
The corporate world keeps coming up with amazing combinations. It was not until December 2022, for example, that sugar breeding bull Katjes bought a whole package of toothpaste brands from Henkel, including Theramed and even the organic toothpaste Vademecum. A strange combination at first glance, since it is sweets like those from Katjes that the … Read more