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Keeping more money in your pocket
Feb 22, 2021 | News, Financial Literacy, Personal Finance
If you are like most people today, you are interested in keeping more money in your pocket. These three basic principles can make a massive difference to our financial well-being. Saving, saving, saving. Saving enables us to reach our financial goals, whether for a...

Consumer rights and debt
Jan 18, 2021 | News, Credit Counselling, Debt Management, Personal Finance
Consumer rights and debt is a increasingly important topic. As modern society moves toward open data movements in government, health care and banking, it’s important to note that North American society wasn’t built on a bedrock of a citizen’s right to know....

Worried about the Size of Your Debt?
Jan 5, 2021 | Financial Literacy, Debt Management
It’s the start of a New Year, and like thousands of Canadians, you may be worried about the size of your debt.

Tips for a Credit-Free Christmas
Dec 2, 2020 | Financial Literacy
With the holidays looking a whole lot different for everyone this year, now is the time to have a credit-free Christmas!

Kids and Money: 5 Tips for Talking About Holiday Spending
Nov 19, 2020 | Financial Literacy
Here are some things parents can do in theory or practice to teach their children about holiday spending.

Online Financial Literacy Tools: Our Top 6 Picks
Nov 14, 2020 | Financial Literacy
The holidays are fast approaching and budgets are really tight this year. The good news is that there are ton of ways to better manage your money – including using online resources. Credit Counselling Canada members offer a wide range of online financial literacy...

Keys to Creating a Credit Free Christmas
Nov 10, 2020 | Financial Literacy
The holidays can spark joy and harmony in our hearts and can also drain our pocket books and energy. It’s possible to create a credit free Christmas but it’ll take a bit of planning and these five steps. Roll up your sleeves, get some paper out and a nice...

Your Right to Know
Nov 3, 2020 | News, Credit Counselling, Debt Management, Personal Finance
Why Canada must enshrine consumer rights around debt It's your right to know. Consumer rights ensure people obtain accurate and unbiased information and that they are not mistreated. Additionally, being informed on individual rights increases overall economic welfare...

Keeping more money in your pocket
If you are like most people today, you are interested in keeping more money in …Consumer rights and debt
Consumer rights and debt is a increasingly important topic. As modern society moves toward open …
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