Personal Finance Archives

How Does a Consumer Proposal Affect Credit Scores?

A consumer proposal can make it easier to manage debt to become debt-free, but it may take a toll on your credit score.

Divorce is rarely easy — the emotional and financial fallout can be tough. But it can offer an opportunity for a fresh start.

Planning for a big trip? Learn ways to finance the cost of your travel and find the option that’s best for you.

Considering a consumer proposal or bankruptcy to deal with debt? Here are the main benefits — and challenges — to know for each one.

FOMO, “fear of missing out,” may lead to hasty money decisions and can potentially affect financial goals. Learn what you can do about it.

Buying a new car? Here’s how to prepare to negotiate to help secure the best deal for you.

What to know when buying fixed income.

Parting ways with your current vehicle? Here’s what you need to know about trading in versus selling it yourself.

Divorce can be draining. Here are some tips for decoupling finances to help you both smooth the financial separation.

Help prepare yourself for the car-financing process with this quick, simple guide.