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Learn all sorts of great ways to manage your money better, solve your debt problems, and use your credit more wisely. We also tackle a lot of credit myths and misconceptions. Do you have questions about money management, budgeting, or credit? If you need advice or help with your debts email us your questions or chat with us online. We’re happy to help.
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Facing a pay cut is scary, but there are steps you can take now to protect your money and finances. Here’s what to focus on when your income will be reduced.
Is your summer budget setting you up for fun, or for future debt? Learn how to enjoy the season without relying on credit or “buy now, pay later” plans.
Caring for a loved one can take a toll on your finances, especially if you're also managing personal debt. This blog shares practical tips to help caregivers balance debt, caregiving costs, and their own financial wellbeing.
Budgeting apps can be a great tool to help manage your spending, but they don’t work for everyone. Here are some pros and cons to consider before downloading.
Student loans, rent, groceries – and don’t forget your beer money! Finding your financial footing in your 20s isn’t easy. Here’s a look at the key steps Gen Zers should take to conquer your debts and boost your savings.
AI tools make financial advice more accessible than ever—but are they truly helpful or just too good to be true? Read on to explore the pros and cons.
Paying off debt can be more fun and motivating when you turn it into a game with challenges, rewards, and progress tracking. Gamification helps you stay engaged and reach your goals faster.
Almost half of Canadians live paycheque to paycheque. Learn practical steps to cut costs, build savings, and break the cycle—so you can take control of your money.
Tariffs may raise prices for Canadians, straining budgets. Stay resilient by learning how to adapt with our practical tips.
Going bankrupt produces a lot of ripples that can impact many aspects of your finances. Learn what kinds of things can be affected and other options that can be considered instead.
Managing money with ADHD doesn’t have to feel like an uphill battle. By automating your finances, making budgeting visual, and celebrating small wins, you can create systems that work with your brain—not against it—and take control of your financial future.
Pet ownership on a budget doesn't mean sacrificing your pet's happiness—or your own. Learning how to afford a pet on a budget can keep them happy, and your finances healthier too!
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