Don’t take a summer vacation from paying down debt
Canadians are recognizing the lure of summer is distracting to their financial goals and some are taking steps to stay on track...Read full article
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Don’t wait for your holiday credit card statement. Pay your debts now
Attacking your holiday debt proactively. Don’t wait for your holiday credit card statements to arrive in the mail before you develop your payment plan..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
How to downsize your home to pay down debt
If you are a homeowner and have substantial credit card debt, you can downsize your home to make your dollars stretch further to pay down debt...Read full article
Beware of deferred payments and zero per cent financing
Not all that glitters is gold. Deferred payments can lead to a pile of debt if you're not careful...Read full article
How to stay on budget when moving; Plan your next move
Consolidated Credit offers tips to help you stay on budget when you are moving...Read full article
Don’t turn to debt to pay for extra-curricular activities
Paying for a variety of extra-curricular activities can be expensive for parents. Consolidated Credit offers tips to help ease the financial strain...Read full article
Canadians have fewer credit cards, more debt!
A new report says Canadians have fewer credit cards, this may be good news however they're racking up record levels of debt on the cards they have...Read full article
It’s too much debt already!
Retail sales dropped 0.5 per cent last December. Consolidated Credit examines whether rising debt levels are to blame...Read full article
End stigma: Let’s talk about debt problems
Today is Bell Let's Talk Day - a day dedicated to raising awareness for mental illness. Consolidated Credit offers tips to help relieve debt stress...Read full article
Money troubles in your relationship?
What to do when money troubles plague your relationship...Read full article
When you realize that you can’t pay your bills
When you are carrying a large debt load and living paycheque to paycheque, paying your bills can be a challenge. Consolidated Credit has tips to help you cope...Read full article
Kick Blue Monday to the curb!
Today is the bluest day of them all for many Canadians. Consolidated Credit has some advice to help consumers overcome "Blue Monday" blahs...Read full article
You can pay off debt. Yes you can
Believe it or not, it is possible to pay off your debt. Consolidated Credit explains how you can manage your debt this year...Read full article
Financial risks when buying a fixer-upper
Before you go into the housing market looking for a fixer-upper, there are some things you should consider...Read full article
Shed debt like you’re losing weight!
Are you trying to lose some weight? Use your weight loss principles to help you get on top of your debt. Consolidated Credit explains...Read full article
Debt hurts the whole family
Consolidated Credit explains how debt can affect your whole family and what you can do to manage your debt...Read full article
Scared of the mail? Dealing with January bills
Some Canadians may be scared to open their January credit card bills. Consolidated Credit offers tips to help consumers manage the strain...Read full article
Your holiday debt crash diet
If you gave your credit card a serious workout during the holidays, it is time to go on a crash diet to manage your debt. Consolidated Credit explains...Read full article
