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Enjoying Staycations on a Budget!
Jul 7, 2021 | Credit Counselling, Personal Finance
Vacations this year are going to look a lot different. With stay-at-home orders ending slowly, staycations on a budget are the norm for many. It may not feel like a real vacation turning your home-school office into a holiday spot. Still, a little creativity can go a...
Emotional Spending – 6 Keys to Tackling It
Apr 9, 2021 | Personal Finance, Credit Counselling
Emotional spending gets to all of us at one time or another. You walk into a store merely to window-shop and walk out feeling like Santa Claus! Those red shoes were just so pretty, or that cordless toolset too cool to miss. An irresistible sale beckoned, or, you...
Should You Pay Off Debt or Save
Mar 30, 2021 | News, Debt Management, Personal Finance
Wondering whether to pay off debt or save during the pandemic? You are not alone. Countless Canadians are asking themselves the same question.
Strengthening Protections for Ontario Consumers
Mar 15, 2021 | Advocacy, Debt Management
The Government of Ontario is thinking of establishing new protections for users of alternative financial services (AFS). According to the government, AFSs are high-cost financial services outside of traditional financial institutions like banks and credit unions. For...
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 | Personal Finance, News, Credit Counselling, Advocacy, Debt Management
Consumer rights and debt is an increasingly important topic. As modern societies move 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!
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