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Five Tips For Controlling Your Credit Card Use

With consumer debt at an all-time high, Canadians are being warned to take steps to reduce their debt before interest rates begin to rise.

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Credit Counselling Agencies – A Debt Relief Alternative

If you are struggling with rising debt, you may be looking for support or assistance to get your financial situation back on track. Bankruptcy is not the only solution for dealing with your outstanding debts.

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The Credit Card Premium

Using a credit card for everyday purchases has increased substantially in the past decade. The ease of obtaining credit cards plus the benefits credit card issuers provide have stimulated use by many Canadians. In 2013 there were over 80 million credit...

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How Does My Partner's Credit Rating Affect My Ability To Get Credit?

Managing finances in a romantic partnership can be confusing when partners have different credit ratings.

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What Happens If My Credit Cards Are Frozen

Credit cards have seemingly become a staple to today’s consumer. Many credit card companies offer points or rewards systems as an incentive to sign up. Major credit cards are accepted by nearly every retail outlet, restaurant, service provider and...

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With a weakened Canadian dollar and the cost of oil still on a downturn, more and more Canadians are relying on credit to help carry them from one financial obligation to the next - even with insolvencies on the rise.

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Whether you are trying to figure out which credit card is right for you or if you are looking to rebuild your credit, it is important to know your options. Most credit cards have the same basic functions – they offer convenience, when purchasing...

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Growing Lines Of Credit Spur Warnings

As Canadians are struggling with a weakened economy and a consistently increasing cost of living, it's no surprise to learn that many are relying on credit in efforts of trying to stay ahead of monthly financial obligations. Taking it one step further,...

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9 Ways To Improve Your Business Credit Score

In today's business environment, many Canadian businesses are having to work twice as hard to keep up with a competitive landscape in a weakened economy. If you really want to stay ahead of the curve and leave the doors open for as much opportunity as...

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Why You Should Pay Off Your Credit Card

Could you use a little extra cash in your pocket? Paying off your credit card debt will help.

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