Category archives: Schufa

Germans have a negative view of Schufa's influence - SCHUFA transparency offensive a failure?

More than half of Germans generally see the influence of Schufa as negative. This was the result [...]

SCHUFA Holding AG 1 billion euros too expensive in bidding war?

The German Federal Cartel Office has approved the takeover plans of both the Swedish EQT Group and Team-Bank, which is part [...]

SCHUFA Holding AG about to be sold to investor group EQT

The Swedish EQT Group is preparing to acquire all shares in the €2 billion [...]

What is a SCHUFA - Information - selbstauskunft.de

The majority of daily life revolves around all sorts of payments from utilities such as [...]

With the SCHUFA self-disclosure to the dream apartment! - self-disclosure.com

Apartment hunting and SCHUFA - an unavoidable combination today Housing is in short supply in Germany and above [...]

How to request SCHUFA information - 5 steps

How do I actually apply for a SCHUFA self-disclosure? This path will not be an easy one.... Many people know [...]

Millions of Germans do not trust SCHUFA: Massive trust problem identifiable!

SCHUFA study poses question of trust In a representative survey in January 2021, the consumer protection portal selbstauskunft.de with [...]

Bad SCHUFA Score - How can I improve my credit rating?

You will get a negative entry at SCHUFA faster than you might think. Even if [...]

SCHUFA scandal study: Half of all SCHUFA entries false?

Can the SCHUFA report be trusted? Study says: No! A 2009 study by the [...]

Leasing without SCHUFA - this is how it works!

Driving a brand new car at regular intervals, paying monthly installments quite comfortably and no big [...]