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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Take 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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Overcoming 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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Debt 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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Managing Debt and Expenses
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Financial 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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How You Can Pay Off Debt Faster, Even on a Tight Budget
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How to Manage Your Installment Loan
Tips to help manage your installment loan well so that you can protect or rebuild your credit score and get better rates in the future.
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Rebuild your credit and get back to lower rates.
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Navigating Financial Stress Alone
Here are some ways to navigate financial stress if you’re single, separated or divorced.
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How 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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Rebuilding After a Financial Emergency: Part One
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Managing Debt: DOs and DON'Ts
Learn how to better manage your debt so that you can pay off your debt quicker and cheaper
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Rebuilding After a Financial Emergency: Part Two
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What is Your Debt Management Style?
Understand your motivations and relationship with money and use that knowledge to find a debt management style and debt solutions that work for you.
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Bankruptcy and Consumer Proposal
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What 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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Myths 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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What Is Debt Consolidation, and Is It Right For You?
Have you found yourself in a spot where it seems you have too many debts and too many payments to make every month, making it hard to achieve your financial goals?
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How 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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I’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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Debt Consolidation: How to Pay Down Debt Faster and Pay Less Interest
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Homeowners
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Understanding the Cost of Borrowing and How Amortization Works
Understand how the various factors affect the cost of borrowing such as the type of loan, the interest rate, how much you borrow and how long your payment term is
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