Managing Debt
Managing debt doesn't have to be overwhelming. Our tips and tools can help you borrow wisely and pay off debt more quickly.
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Read ArticleTake Control Of Your Finances For Good: Strategies to Put Your Debt and Income Back in Balance
Here are some tips to help you focus and reach your financial goals.
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Read ArticleHow Much Money Should I Save for a Rainy Day?
An emergency fund can be a massive help in times of unexpected income loss or other hardship.
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Read FlipbookRebuilding After Financial Emergency
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Read ArticleCOVID-19: How to Get Into the Gig Economy if Your Industry is Still Out of Work
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Read ArticleWhat is Bankruptcy and Should I Declare It?
A declaration of bankruptcy remains on your credit Bureau for 7 years after discharge date.
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Read ArticleHow to Use Mindfulness to Manage Your Money Better and Reduce Stress
Start a daily money mindfulness routine to help change the way you think and feel about money.
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Read ArticleHow Will the New CMHC Rules Affect Home Buyers?
In response to COVID-19, the CMHC has introduced stricter criteria for home buyers to get approved for mortgage default insurance which will come into effect on July 1, 2020.
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Read ArticleNavigating Financial Stress Alone
Here are some ways to navigate financial stress if you’re single, separated or divorced.
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Read ArticleRebuilding After a Financial Emergency: Part Two
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Read ArticleRebuilding After a Financial Emergency: Part One
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Read ArticleI’m in Financial Distress. Should I File for Bankruptcy?
Bankruptcy affects your life in many ways - it costs money to file, it severely damages your credit score and can affect your ability to get credit in future or even an apartment or other job.
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Read ArticleHow To Recession-Proof Your Finances
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Read Article4 Ways to Use Your 2019 Income Tax Refund
For many Canadians, their income tax refund represents an opportunity get ahead with some of their financial goals. Use yours wisely!
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Read ArticleWhat You Need to Know About Filing Your Taxes This Year
If that usually sends shivers up your spine, take heart. This year is different. The federal government’s response to COVID-19 means you could be seeing some significant breaks.
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Read ArticleDebt Consolidation Calculator
Use this tool to help you make sense of your debt consolidation plan. You'll be able to determine how much money you can save by consolidating your debts into one lower interest rate loan.
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Read ArticleUPDATED: The Canada Emergency Response Benefit (CERB) Has Been Extended by 4 Weeks
CERB has been extended by another 4 weeks.
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Read ArticleHow to plan ahead for your 2020 income tax filing if you’ve collected CERB
If you collect the CERB benefit in 2020, it will be included in your taxable income. Calculate your rate of taxation ahead of time in order to set the funds aside for next tax season.
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Read ArticleFinancial First Aid: How To Give Your Wallet a Wellness Check
You overspent on the holidays...now what? Here's how to get back on track.
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Read ArticleMyths about Bankruptcy and Consumer Proposal
Learn the top myths about consumer proposal and bankruptcy. Consumer proposal or bankruptcy should always be considered last resorts. Try consolidating your debts or talking to your lenders first.
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Read ArticleOvercoming Financial Distress: How Do You Pay Your Bills When You Can’t Pay Your Bills?
The first thing to do when in financial distress is to take a deep breath and tell yourself there are options. Let’s take a look at what can be done.
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