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Who should Canadians consult for debt advice?

With debt servicing costs up significantly over the past year, many Canadians are struggling and need help. Who can...

Who should Canadians consult for debt advice?
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Debt

How much debt is normal in Canada? We break it down by age

Do Canadians really owe $1.84 for every $1 they earn? For some, yes. And for others, even more. Where...

How much debt is normal in Canada? We break it down by age
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Can you pay off your debt while saving for retirement?

Can you pay off your debt while saving for retirement?
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Mortgages

How much is the average mortgage payment in Canada?

Mortgage interest rates have jumped sharply since the Bank of Canada started hiking the benchmark interest rate, but not...

How much is the average mortgage payment in Canada?

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Debt demystified: How to calculate your debt

Debt demystified: How to calculate your debt
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What happens to your debt when you die

What happens to your debt when you die
a woman on her phone in the kitchen, possibly answering a call from a debt collector about a family member

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Can debt collectors discuss your debt with your family members?

Can debt collectors discuss your debt with your family members?
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Budgeting

New year, new spending habits

Three money mistakes not to repeat next year.

New year, new spending habits

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Financial literacy

Credit scores and credit reports: What newcomers to Canada need to know

Credit scores and credit reports: What newcomers to Canada need to know

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