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How Credit Card Limit Increases Help & Hurt Your Finances
Ever gotten a credit card limit increase offer in the mail or online? Accepting it can help or hurt your finances. What to know before making a decision.
Debt Consolidation with Credit Card Balance Transfer
A credit card balance transfer is one path to dealing with debt in Canada. Here’s what to know before trying debt consolidation through this option.
Dispute a Credit Card Charge in Canada & Get a Chargeback
Disputing incorrect credit card charges helps protect your hard-earned cash. Learning how chargebacks work now could save money and frustration later on.
How To Pay Off Credit Cards as Quickly as Possible
Discover the fastest ways to pay off credit card debt. One is mathematically the best but the other is psychologically the best. See which one appeals to you the most.
How Credit Card Cash Advances Work & What to Do Instead
While cash advances might feel like an easy solution to your financial woes, they’re an expensive Band-Aid solution that could snowball into more problems.
How to Stop Relying on Your Credit Cards to Make Ends Meet
Credit cards come with steep interest rates, will add up to a mountain of debt if not managed carefully, and can set you up for a lot of stress when an unexpected emergency hits. Instead of being a slave to your credit cards to make ends meet, here’s how to switch over to better money management strategies to get a handle on your money and debt.
How Do You Pay Off A Credit Card?
We are often asked ‘How do you pay off a credit card?’ The majority of Canadians have multiple credit cards, and for a lot of people, it seems like their balances continue to grow larger and larger. While you may faithfully make your minimum payments every month, it may seem like you’re hardly making a dent in your balances.
Dealing with Credit Card Debt, Advice from Last Year’s Self-Pay It Off
Looking back at Christmas & holiday spending, can you plan, budget & save better to avoid credit card debt? Start now: it’s halfway to Christmas in July.
What Is Credit Card Loss Insurance and Is It a Scam?
A range of credit card insurance options are available to credit card holders, but having an understanding of these types of insurance is essential to avoiding a potential credit card scam.

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