Newcomers to Canada

Canada’s credit system is a minefield for newcomers—but it’s improving

Moving to Canada often means rebuilding your credit history from scratch. One newcomer explains the hidden challenges, and the...

Newcomers to Canada

The debt gap nobody talks about

Canada is built around borrowing, credit scores, and financing. For many newcomers, adapting to that system can feel overwhelming.

Newcomers to Canada

Building a points strategy: When to redeem, when to save, and what to avoid

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The newcomer’s smart spending guide: Turn everyday purchases into rewards

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New to Canada? Here’s how the Scotiabank newcomer offer can help

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Newcomers to Canada

Balancing personal and financial goals as you build a new life in Canada

Set yourself up for success in Canada with strategies for credit, savings, and debt, while still making room for...

Newcomers to Canada

8 financial mistakes newcomers to Canada make—and how to avoid them

Starting over in a new country means relearning the basics, including personal finance. Vickram Agarwal shares his hard-won experiences.

Newcomers to Canada

Buying a car in Canada: 7 tips for newcomers

What you need to know about buying and leasing, credit scores, auto insurance and more.

Newcomers to Canada

How to create a CRA account

Having an online CRA account makes it easier to manage your income taxes and government benefits at tax time...