Latest Credit Articles
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.
When Should You Pay Your Credit Card Bill To Increase Your Credit Score?
By Sandra MacGregor
Updated on October 22, 2024
Find out how paying your credit card bills helps your credit score and how your statement date can affect the best time to pay it off.
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.
Do The Police Investigate Credit Card Fraud?
By Corrina Murdoch
Updated on October 18, 2024
Dealing with credit card fraud can be stressful and time-consuming, but can you rely on the authorities to help out? This is what you need to know.
Are Credit Repair Companies Trustworthy? Our Team Investigates
By Bryan Daly
Updated on October 16, 2024
When it comes to working with a credit repair company to help fix your credit, it's important to be warry about misleading claims.
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...
Will Afterpay Affect Your Credit Scores?
By Lisa Rennie
Updated on October 15, 2024
Buy now pay later services like Afterpay have become very popular in Canada. But before you use one, you should find out how it can affect your credit...
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.
Is Equifax Unable To Verify Your Identity?
By Bryan Daly
Updated on October 10, 2024
Credit bureaus confirm your identity to prevent fraud and there are strict federal laws that surround our ability to access someone’s credit report.
How To Remove Collections From Credit Report In Canada
By Caitlin Wood, BA
Updated on October 8, 2024
Learn how to remove a credit account that's in collections without hurting your credit scores.
Accepting a Pre-Approved Credit Increase
By Caitlin Wood, BA
Updated on October 7, 2024
Everything you need to know about accepting a pre-approved credit increase.
