Financial News (Page 10)
Have Credit Card Debt But No Job?
It's tough having credit card debt while you are unemployed but there are options.
The Problem with Making Only Minimum Payments
Consolidated Credit explains why it is never a good idea to pay only your minimum payment on your credit card…
Credit Application Rejected, Again?
If you’ve been turned down for credit, there’s a reason why. Until you take steps to rectify that reason, it…
How to Use Your Credit Wisely
People are choosing to use their credit cards in many new ways, but there are risks involved. Here's a look…
Don’t Wait Until RRSP Season to Contribute
Get advice on how you should make regular contributions to your RRSP a year-long habit. Don't wait for when RRSP…
Managing your mortgage: how to keep it as good debt
Managing your mortgage is about keeping a healthy ratio between your home’s equity and its debt. Develop a "good debt"…
Canadian Credit Ratings Explained
Learn how your credit ratings work in Canada, including your score and the letter and number assigned to each of…
What is revolving credit and how do I manage it?
We help you understand what is revolving credit. Learn how to manage it and why revolving credit can boost your…
Alternatives to Declaring Bankruptcy in Canada
Declaring bankruptcy is not a decision to take lightly. Some amount of debt can be a good thing for your…
9 Experts Respond: “What are your New Year Money Goals?”
We’re well into the New Year, and money goals for Canadians are still shaping up. How would you like to…
What is RRSP Season and Why Should Canadians Care?
No matter what stage you’re at in life, it’s always important to think about retirement. Planning for your Golden Years…
Employment Insurance Program Benefits for the Unemployed
Unemployed workers in Canada can get Employment Insurance benefits while they look for a job. Learn about the program requirements…