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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.

People often ask how they can fix their credit. Depending on your situation and how much damage you’ve done, the answers vary. Here are answers to the 3 most common concerns…

Mortgage rates are still low and house prices keep going up. Is now the time to buy? And is it better to buy as big as you can?...

When Does Gambling Stop Being “Just for Fun” and Become Problem Gambling?

"Revenge spending” is a way to get back at your partner financially. Regardless of the intention behind it, revenge spending is when one person in the relationship spends money and then…'><meta name="msvalidate.01" content="54B0D5D4AED3C5A25D8C3DD344F61E8D

Credit Counselling Society receives the Credit Counselling Canada Agency Award recognizing CCS and its staff for their outstanding contribution to credit counselling nationally…

If you would like to get married soon but don’t think you can afford an expensive wedding, there are many easy ways to cut down the cost…

How do you figure out if rewards cards are worthwhile? Here are some of the potential drawbacks of using a credit card with rewards...

Vacations away from home can cost a lot of money and energy, why not opt for a staycation where you and your family get to relax at home and enjoy day trips close to home?

People generally think it’s much better to buy a home rather than rent one. But there are a lot of good reasons why someone may not want to do this.

A study shows that Canadians “are among the most reckless spenders in the developed world.” Many Canadians have felt that Canada is different from the rest of the world, but are we?...

When we help people with their debts, we always ask them what they think caused their debt problem. People provide us with many different reasons, but the most common reasons…

Ever wondered how your credit score is calculated? We will tell you exactly how credit scores are determined and then allow you to get a rough estimate of what your credit score might look like…
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