2025-10-01
Debt consolidation vs. consolidating credit: What’s the difference?
Lifestyle Debt
Financial jargon can be murky at the best of times. Downright frustrating when you’re sinking in the depths of unmanageable debt.
Having a household credit card or two can come in handy for multiple reasons – which is probably why there are approximately more than 43 million credit cards currently active in Canada. Just how much are these 43 million credit cards costing Canadians though? Hidden credit card fees could be costing Canadians far more than they realize. Here’s a breakdown of a few common fees to look out for when applying for credit:
While credit can be an incredible tool, both for building credit and for managing expenses in the short-term, it can end up costing you a lot more anticipated in the long run when the cost of interest and fees go unnoticed. When applying for credit, make sure to get a clear summary of all fees that may apply.
2025-10-01
Lifestyle Debt
Financial jargon can be murky at the best of times. Downright frustrating when you’re sinking in the depths of unmanageable debt.
2025-09-29
Lifestyle Debt
A clear, realistic budget can help you reach your goals faster. Learn five practical steps to take control of your finances and spend with confidence.
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Lifestyle Debt
Have fun on a budget with our guide to affordable activities in Atlantic Canada.