Loans Canada Articles Written By Caitlin Wood, BA

Why Getting Your Credit Report Might be Better than Just Getting Your Credit Score
Why Getting Your Credit Report Might be Better than Just Getting Your Credit Score

By Caitlin Wood, BA
Published on March 20, 2023

Your credit score and your credit report. What's the difference and which one is more important for you to have?

How To Read A Credit Report
How To Read A Credit Report

By Caitlin Wood, BA
Published on March 14, 2023

Knowing how to read your credit report is a super skill that doesn't required expensive school or training.

How To Protect Your Credit Report
How To Protect Your Credit Report

By Caitlin Wood, BA
Published on March 14, 2023

Your credit report is extremely important to your financial life. Learn how to protect your credit report from fraud and innocent mistakes.

How To Settle Debt In Canada On Your Own
How To Settle Debt In Canada On Your Own

By Caitlin Wood, BA
Published on February 3, 2023

Looking to settle your debts? Learn how to negotiate with your creditors and settle debt in Canada on your own.

How Much Consumer Proposal Debt Should You Have Before Filing?
How Much Consumer Proposal Debt Should You Have Before Filing?

By Caitlin Wood, BA
Published on February 3, 2023

Did you know there are debt limits if you want to file for a consumer proposal? Find out how much consumer proposal debt you need to be eligible.

How To Finance Home Renovations
How To Finance Home Renovations

By Caitlin Wood, BA
Published on January 27, 2023

To finance home renovations, the money needs to come from somewhere. Have you considered tapping into your home equity?

When Is The RRSP Contribution Deadline?
When Is The RRSP Contribution Deadline?

By Caitlin Wood, BA
Published on January 26, 2023

Have some extra money and want to contribute to your RRSP this year? Make sure you don't miss the RRSP contribution deadline.

Announcing The Winner of Our Financial Literacy Scholarship (Fall 2022)
Announcing The Winner of Our Financial Literacy Scholarship (Fall 2022)

By Caitlin Wood, BA
Published on December 7, 2022

We are awarding $750 to a student every semester. All you have to do is show us how financial literacy has made a difference in your life.

Looking To Give Your Budget Flexibility For The Holidays? This Offer Is For You!
Looking To Give Your Budget Flexibility For The Holidays? This Offer Is For You!

By Caitlin Wood, BA
Published on November 21, 2022

Now’s the perfect time to take out a personal loan from Fairstone. Borrow $500-$50,000 from Fairstone by November 30 and don’t pay until 2023.

What Is The Ontario Health Insurance Plan (OHIP)?
What Is The Ontario Health Insurance Plan (OHIP)?

By Caitlin Wood, BA
Published on October 3, 2022

In Ontario, the public health system is called Ontario Health Insurance Plan (OHIP). Find out what is covered under OHIP and who’s eligible.

Loans Canada Launches Free Credit Score Portal And Is Recognized As One Of Canada’s Top Growing Companies
Loans Canada Launches Free Credit Score Portal And Is Recognized As One Of Canada’s Top Growing Companies

By Caitlin Wood, BA
Published on September 23, 2022

Loans Canada is pleased to announce it placed No. 131 on the 2022 Report on Business ranking of Canada’s Top Growing Companies.

Announcing The Winner of Our Financial Literacy Scholarship (Summer 2022)
Announcing The Winner of Our Financial Literacy Scholarship (Summer 2022)

By Caitlin Wood, BA
Published on September 6, 2022

We are awarding $750 to a student every semester. All you have to do is show us how financial literacy has made a difference in your life.

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