Priyanka Correia, BComm

Expert Contributor at Loans Canada

Priyanka Correia is a Senior Editor and personal finance expert at Loans Canada. Priyanka completed her Bachelor's degree in Marketing at Concordia University and has published work that has been mentioned in various news media. She is passionate about money management and educating Canadian consumers about how to take control of their financial lives.

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Loans Canada Articles Written By Priyanka Correia, BComm

Equitable Life Insurance Review

By Priyanka Correia, BComm
Published on July 26, 2021

Equitable Life offers several plans and optional riders that you can purchase to provide the right type of coverage for you and your family.

Critical Illness Insurance

By Priyanka Correia, BComm
Published on May 3, 2021

Do you have a plan if you are unable to work as a result of a debilitating illness? Find out how critical illness insurance can financially protect yo...

What You Need To Know About Disability Insurance

By Priyanka Correia, BComm
Published on May 3, 2021

Find out how disability insurance can come in handy if you are ever diagnosed with a critical illness or become injured and are no longer able to work...

Who Was The First Company To Offer Free Credit Scores In Canada?

By Priyanka Correia, BComm
Published on May 21, 2021

For a long time, credit reports were only available for free once a year through Canada’s two major credit bureaus. That is, until Mogo.

Building Your Credit Using Secured Credit Cards

By Priyanka Correia, BComm
Published on February 27, 2012

Learn how a secured credit card can help you build your credit.

Finder Awards Finalists: Personal Loans Customer Satisfaction Awards 2023

By Priyanka Correia, BComm
Published on September 25, 2023

Loans Canada is happy to announce it received the finalist award in the Best Personal Loan Search Platform category.

Loan Break for Canadians: Criminal Interest Rate Dropping from 47% to 35%

By Priyanka Correia, BComm
Published on April 11, 2023

Did you know the criminal interest rate is dropping from 47% to 35% APR ? Find out how it will affect your ability to qualify for loans.

Saskatchewan Temporary Wage Supplement Program (STWSP)

By Priyanka Correia, BComm
Published on December 10, 2020

The STWSP is a program aimed to provide financial assistance to workers who care for Saskatchewan’s most vulnerable.

Most Recent Consumer Insolvency Rates

By Priyanka Correia, BComm
Published on March 3, 2020

Understanding your province’s insolvency rate can help you understand its economic health and hopefully lead you to make better financial decisions.

Annual Consumer Insolvency Rates By Province 2010-2018

By Priyanka Correia, BComm
Published on February 25, 2020

Loans Canada studies insolvency trends amongst the provinces for the years 2010 - 2018. Insights show a change in bankruptcy and consumer proposals cl...

COVID-19: New And More Strict CMHC Mortgage Rules

By Priyanka Correia, BComm
Published on June 8, 2020

With the economy struggling to recover, the CMHC has introduced new mortgage rules to protect borrowers and maintain the stability of the housing mark...