Financial literacy

How your rent payments can help build your credit history

Rent-reporting platforms let renters build credit by reporting on-time payments, helping first-time buyers and newcomers improve mortgage eligibility.

Newcomers to Canada

How bad access to credit keeps newcomers from getting ahead

Why Canada’s financial sector needs to be more welcoming, plus tips for immigrants to establish their credit standing sooner.

News

When is open banking coming to Canada? Ottawa says “at the earliest opportunity”

Progress on open banking legislation has been slow. Here’s the latest news, plus which Canadian bank is already moving...

News

What is a consumer proposal? How does it work?

If spiralling debt has you on the brink, a consumer proposal may be the right move. Here’s how it...

Columns

Should you pay off student debt before investing?

If you want to start investing but you’ve got a Canada Student Loan or other student debt to repay,...

Credit Cards

The best secured credit cards in Canada for 2025

For those unable to qualify for a traditional credit card, a secured card can be an important tool for...

Fraud and Scams

You’ve just discovered someone stole your identity—is it too late?

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Fraud and Scams

Your ID was stolen, here’s what to expect

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Fraud and Scams

7 ways to protect yourself from ID theft

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