Auto

The state of the Canadian used car market: Trends, insurance, and the true cost of ownership

Used car prices remain high in 2026, pushing buyers to put down less and finance more. Here’s how insurance...

Debt

Financial paralysis and how to get moving again

Financial stress can lead to avoidance and inaction. A new report shows how debt is fuelling financial paralysis—and practical...

Debt

Is buy now, pay later a road to more debt? 

Expedia is offering buy now, pay later with Affirm, giving travelers flexible payment options—but could spreading out costs lead...

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How to unwind a spousal loan

A lot of spousal loans and other prescribed rate loans were established over the past 10 years. How do...

Debt

Holiday debt hangover: How to get your finances back on track

Many Canadians start the year with credit card debt and stretched budgets. Learn practical strategies to manage holiday...

loans

How to improve your chances of being approved for a personal loan

If you’re applying for a personal loan, chances are it’s not because everything is going perfectly. Maybe you’re juggling...

Financial Planning

From flight to fight: How to strengthen your financial resilience

Canadians are under growing financial strain. Here’s how to move from financial anxiety to action and build resilience with...

Credit Cards

What New Year’s credit deals promise—and why you should be wary

New Year’s credit card deals may seem tempting, but hidden fees and interest can trap you in debt—here’s how...

Debt

Debt collection in Canada: What collectors can and can’t do

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