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Latest Credit Score Articles
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 To Increase Your Credit Scores Immediately
By Lisa Rennie
Published on February 2, 2018
Is your credit score lower than you'd like and you're looking to increase it as soon as possible? This article is for you.
How Does Your Payment History 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...
Do Traffic Tickets Affect Your Credit Score?
By Kale Havervold
Published on January 26, 2018
Your credit score is affected by the majority of your financial decisions, but can it be affected by a simple traffic ticket? Keep reading to find out...
How Often Are My Credit Score And Report Updated?
By Caitlin Wood, BA
Published on January 19, 2018
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...
Why Did My Credit Score Drop?
By Bryan Daly
Published on November 14, 2017
Did you see that your credit score dropped? Don't panic. There are reasons it happens but you have options to get it to go up again
What Is My Canadian Credit Score?
By Caitlin Wood, BA
Published on October 16, 2017
Credit scores are the hottest thing in the financial world right now, do you know what your Canadian credit score is?
Can CRA Tax Debt Affect My Credit Scores?
By Bryan Daly
Published on July 25, 2017
Does CRA debt affect your credit score? Find out how it may affect your credit and what should you do if you owe CRA money.
Cancelling a Credit Card, Is It Bad For Your Credit Scores?
By Priyanka Correia, BComm
Published on November 10, 2016
Everything you need to know about how your credit cards affect the health of your credit score.
Does Applying For A Credit Card Affect Your Credit Score In Canada?
By Lisa Rennie
Published on September 23, 2015
Applying for a credit card, using a credit card, and making payments toward a credit card balance, all have the potential to affect your credit scores...
