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Latest Credit Score Articles
Sezzle Review | Will It Affect Your Credit Scores?
By Lisa Rennie
Published on March 17, 2022
Buy-now-pay-later services like Sezzle have become very popular in Canada. But before you use one, you should find out how it can affect your credit s...
Does Switching Credit Cards Affect Your Credit Scores?
By Lisa Rennie
Published on February 11, 2022
Thinking about switching to a new credit card? Find out how it may impact your credit scores.
RBC Credit Score | Access Your CreditView Credit Score For Free Online
By Corrina Murdoch
Published on January 14, 2022
The Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) offers the CreditView Dashboard to its online banking clients. It lets them check their credit score for free.
Credit Score vs. Credit Rating
By Bryan Daly
Published on January 7, 2022
Read this blog post to see the difference between a credit score and a credit rating, and how both are determined.
Banks That Let You See Your Credit Scores
By Lisa Rennie
Published on November 24, 2021
If you bank at one of the big banks then may be able to check your credit score for free either via their online banking portal or banking app.
Your 650 Credit Score
By Chrissy Kapralos
Published on September 3, 2021
650 is considered a fair, but below average credit score. While there are still loan opportunities, the terms available aren’t always good.
600 Credit Score: What It Means For You
By Corrina Murdoch
Published on August 27, 2021
By doing your research and taking it one step at a time, you can use today’s 600 credit score to achieve your long-term goals.
Your 700 Credit Score
By Bryan Daly
Published on August 5, 2021
Do you have a credit score of 700 or below? Find out how it affects your ability to borrow credit from lenders in your region.
New Law Makes Credit Scores Free In Quebec
By Lisa Rennie
Published on June 11, 2021
While there are many free credit score providers, recent changes to the law has made credit scores free in Quebec and throughout Canada with Equifax.
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.
What To Do If You Have A Zero Credit Score?
By Mark Gregorski
Published on March 29, 2021
A zero credit score signifies the absence of credit history. Without a credit history, credit bureaus have no way to rate your credit profile.
What Actions Can Impact Your Credit Scores?
By Matthew Taylor
Published on March 19, 2021
When it comes to the health of your credit, there are several factors that can affect the health of your credit scores.
