Loans Canada Articles Written By Lisa Rennie

Is 0% Financing Really A Good Deal?
Is 0% Financing Really A Good Deal?

By Lisa Rennie
Published on December 21, 2018

We've all heard of 0% financing and maybe have even been tempted by it, but what does 0% really means and is it actually a good deal?

What Is A Credit Bureau?
What Is A Credit Bureau?

By Lisa Rennie
Published on December 7, 2018

Everything you need to know about the two major Canadian credit bureaus. From what they are to how they collect your financial information.

What It Means To Have A Credit Score Of 780
What It Means To Have A Credit Score Of 780

By Lisa Rennie
Published on December 5, 2018

Do you have a credit score of 780? We're breaking down everything you need to know about how to harness your creditworthiness.

Loan-To-Value Ratio (LTV)
Loan-To-Value Ratio (LTV)

By Lisa Rennie
Published on November 30, 2018

Everything you need to know about what a loan-to-value ratio is and how it can affect the loan application and approval process.

Does Cosigning Affect Your Credit?
Does Cosigning Affect Your Credit?

By Lisa Rennie
Published on November 14, 2018

Thinking about cosigning a loan for a friend or family memeber? Make sure you fully understand how cosigning may affect your credit.

The 5 C’s of Credit
The 5 C’s of Credit

By Lisa Rennie
Published on November 12, 2018

Do you know what the 5 c's of credit are? Keep reading to learn how your financial historya and habits affect all aspects of your credit health.

How to Put Your Finances First as an Adult Living With Your Parents
How to Put Your Finances First as an Adult Living With Your Parents

By Lisa Rennie
Published on November 2, 2018

If you're an adult living at home, one of the best and most important things you can do is to put your finances first.

Will I Lose My House If I File For Bankruptcy In Canada?
Will I Lose My House If I File For Bankruptcy In Canada?

By Lisa Rennie
Published on October 29, 2018

Thinking of declaring bankruptcy? Find out if you will lose your house if you file for bankruptcy in Canada.

Can I Hide My Credit Card Purchases?
Can I Hide My Credit Card Purchases?

By Lisa Rennie
Published on October 15, 2018

Are you looking for extra privacy when it comes to your credit card purchases? If so, this article is for you.

Can I Get A Loan While In A Consumer Proposal?
Can I Get A Loan While In A Consumer Proposal?

By Lisa Rennie
Published on October 1, 2018

A consumer proposal can be damaging to your credit and finances, but it’s still possible to get approved for a loan.

Can I Pay Off My Consumer Proposal Early?
Can I Pay Off My Consumer Proposal Early?

By Lisa Rennie
Published on September 6, 2018

Can you pay off your consumer proposal early and finally put your debt behind you? Keep reading for everything you need to know.

A Line of Credit vs. a Credit Card
A Line of Credit vs. a Credit Card

By Lisa Rennie
Published on September 4, 2018

Trying to decide between a credit card and a line of credit? We have all the information you need to make an informed decision.

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