Shari Talbot

Expert Contributor at Loans Canada

Shari is a Freelance Writer, specializing in personal finance, business blog content and education. She enjoys taking complex information and putting it into a form the average consumer can understand. When she is not working, she homeschools her children, supports her husband in business, and enjoys traveling with her family.

Loans Canada Articles Written By Shari Talbot

Mortgage Broker vs Bank: Who Should You Work With?

By Shari Talbot
Published on November 3, 2023

In the market to purchase a house? Can't decide between using a mortgage broker vs a bank? This article is for you.

Filing Your Taxes As A Couple In Canada

By Shari Talbot
Published on February 12, 2021

Are you married or in a common law relationship? Find out how your marital status can affect the way you file your income taxes.

How Applying For New Credit Affects Your Credit Scores

By Shari Talbot
Published on February 15, 2018

Your credit score is affected by almost all your financial behaviours, including when and how often you apply for new credit.

How The Types of Credit Accounts You Have Affect Your Credit Score

By Shari Talbot
Published on February 13, 2018

Everything you need to know about how the different types of credit accounts you use affect your credit score.

How The Length Of Your Credit History Affects Your Credit Scores

By Shari Talbot
Published on February 9, 2018

Ever wonder how the length of your credit history affects the health of your credit score? This article is for you.

How The Money You Owe Affects Your Credit Scores

By Shari Talbot
Published on February 7, 2018

Ever wonder how the debt your carry around with you from month to month affects your credit score and the health of your credit general? Keep reading.

How Your Payment History Can Affect Your Credit Scores

By Shari Talbot
Published on January 31, 2018

The largest contributing factors in the calculation of your credit score is your payment history, here's how it directly affects whether you have good...

How to Rebuild Your Credit After a Late Payment

By Shari Talbot
Published on January 16, 2018

Late payments happen, but unfortunately, they can negatively affect the health of your credit. Here's how you can start to rebuild your credit after a...