Credit Union vs. Banks: Understanding The Differences
When it comes to credit unions vs banks, you may not realize the subtle differences between the two. Learn their unique offerings before you choose...Read full article
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Banks Offering Financial Relief During COVID-19
The Big 6 banks offering financial relief during coronavirus are certainly helping Canadians get by. But they're not the only ones helping those in need...Read full article
Another Spike In Interest Rates Leave Canadians on Thin Ice
One in three people across the country worry that the interest rate spike could move them towards bankruptcy, according to a recent study...Read full article
Feeling the pressure of rising interest rates? You’re not alone
The combination of high debt and rising interest rates is putting pressure on Canadian households, many of which are now struggling to make payments..Read full article
Don’t let rising interest rates create debt problems for you
Are feeling the pinch of recent rising interest rates after take on lots of debt during the ultra-low interest rates. Read how to prevent more debt problems..Read full article
How the Interest Rate Hike Will Affect Your Debt Payoff
It’s important to remember that all of your debt payments and your budget will be impacted by expected interest rate hikes..Read full article
Rising Interest Rates and Canadian Household Debts
For the first time in seven years, the Bank of Canada has raised interest rates. Rising Interest Rates Will Cost Canadians!..Read full article
Are prepaid cards a good idea?
Consolidated Credit explores if prepaid cards are a good idea to use or not...Read full article
Interest rates going up? Signs point to yes
Industry trends are indicating interest rates will increase this year. Consolidated Credit offers tips to help you manage your finances if rates go up...Read full article
Debt disease plagues many Canadians
The mountain of debt is a tough one to shake according to a recent poll by BDO Canada. The poll says a quarter of Canadians are unable to pay off their debts...Read full article
Dealing with Inflation
Feel like you're spending more lately? Inflation might be a confusing topic, but one thing it clear - everyday goods are getting pricier. Here are a few ways to avoid the pinch...Read full article
Interest Rates: How Low Can We Go?
As the Bank of Canada cuts the key interest rate even lower, Canadians appear poised to take advantage - in a very good way...Read full article
Got Bad Credit? High interest loans just a click away with mobile apps.
Consolidated Credit speaks with The National Post about the increased use of mobile apps for short-term loans..Read full article
Are you prepared for an interest rate hike?
With interest rates sitting at historically low levels and Canadians taking on more debt, most consumers are unprepared for an interest rate hike...Read full article
