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KYC, AML, and CDD are important parts of responsible lending, helping lenders verify who their borrowers are, understand their financial activities, and identify potential risks. This guide explains what each process means, how they work together, and why they matter for preventing fraud, financial crime, and other risks in lending.

Building a credit history in the United States can be one of the biggest financial challenges for new immigrants. Without an established credit score, getting approved for a personal loan, car loan, or even a credit card can be difficult. Fortunately, several lenders and financial products are designed to help newcomers access credit while building a positive credit profile. This guide explores the loan options available to immigrants in the US, eligibility requirements, and practical tips for improving your chances of approval and establishing strong credit over time.

The Mastercard Foundation is helping expand access to finance across Africa by deploying credit capital through partnerships with financial institutions, governments, and development organizations. This article explores how the Foundation’s financing approach supports small businesses, young entrepreneurs, and underserved communities while strengthening local lending ecosystems across multiple markets.