Financial literacy

Credit scores and credit reports: What newcomers to Canada need to know

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How to improve your credit score

Having a good credit score will help you obtain a loan or rent an apartment. Here’s what you need...

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The smart way to pay for “experiences” and other money tips

Doretta Thompson loves travel and is not a fan of debt. Here’s how she finds balance between treating herself,...

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How to calculate your debt-to-income ratio—and why you should know this number

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Does it make sense to use a line of credit to pay off credit card debt?

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Five money hacks to reduce credit card debt

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How long do debt collectors try to collect in Canada?

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I cosigned a motorcycle loan and the owner passed away: What are my obligations to the bank?

A Certified Financial Planner helps a reader understand their obligations—and their options—after cosigning on a loan.

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Should you withdraw from an RRSP to pay bills?

Taking money from your RRSPs early to pay for debt has implications, including taxes, the loss of growth in...