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How Long Does Bankruptcy Stay On Your Credit Report In Canada?
By Lisa Rennie
Updated on January 30, 2025
how long does bankruptcy stay on your credit report in Canada? Find out here and get some great tips to improve your credit score.
How To Read A Credit Report
By Caitlin Wood, BA
Updated on November 18, 2024
Knowing how to read your credit report is a super skill that doesn't required expensive school or training.
How To Get A Free Credit Report In Canada
By Bryan Daly
Updated on November 7, 2024
Wondering if you can get your credit report for free in Canada? The answer is yes! Learn exactly how to get a free credit report in Canada from Transu...
How Often Are My Credit Score And Report Updated?
By Caitlin Wood, BA
Updated on October 30, 2024
Our credit score and report, they're the backbone of our credit health and that's why it's so important that we understand why and how they're updated...
What Is A Credit Bureau?
By Lisa Rennie
Updated on October 22, 2024
Everything you need to know about the two major Canadian credit bureaus. From what they are to how they collect your financial information.
What Is Credit Fraud Alert?
By Priyanka Correia, BComm
Updated on October 18, 2024
If you're a victim of credit fraud, you can place a fraud alert on your credit file with TransUnion and Equifax to prevent any further damages.
Common Errors Found On Credit Reports In Canada
By Lisa Rennie
Updated on October 16, 2024
Is your credit score low and you're not sure why? It might be because there's an error on your credit report. If you'd like to know what the most comm...
How To Dispute An Error With TransUnion
By Lisa Rennie
Updated on October 15, 2024
The information on your credit report can impact your credit scores. If you found an error on your TransUnion credit report, find out how you can disp...
How To Dispute An Error With Equifax
By Lisa Rennie
Updated on October 11, 2024
Errors on your credit report can pull down your credit scores. If you spot any mistakes, you should file a dispute with Equifax to correct it.
What Should My Credit Utilization Ratio Be?
By Veronica Ott
Updated on October 2, 2024
Do you know what your credit utilization ratio is? Keep reading to learn how to calculate yours and to learn now it affects the health of your credit ...
How Long Does Credit Information Stay On Your Credit Report?
By Caitlin Wood, BA
Updated on September 20, 2024
A comprehensive look at how long credit information is recorded by the credit reporting bureaus.
How To Protect Your Credit Report
By Lisa Rennie
Updated on September 11, 2024
Your credit report is extremely important to your financial life. Learn how to protect your credit report from fraud and innocent mistakes.
