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Latest credit score Articles
What Is A Good Credit Score In Canada?
By Caitlin Wood, BA
Updated on September 30, 2024
Find out what is considered good credit in Canada. Check out if you fall into the good credit score range and how you can maintain it.
What It Means To Have A Credit Score Of 780
By Lisa Rennie
Updated on September 27, 2024
Do you have a credit score of 780? We're breaking down everything you need to know about how to harness your creditworthiness.
RBC Credit Score | Access Your CreditView Credit Score For Free Online
By Corrina Murdoch
Updated on September 26, 2024
The Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) offers the CreditView Dashboard to its online banking clients. It lets them check their credit score for free.
Does Closing A Bank Account Affect My Credit Scores?
By Lisa Rennie
Updated on September 25, 2024
Almost all of your financial decisions affect the overall health of your credit score, but does closing a bank account affect it?
How Applying For New Credit Affects Your Credit Scores
By Shari Talbot
Updated on September 20, 2024
Your credit score is affected by almost all your financial behaviours, including when and how often you apply for new credit.
What Is A Credit Inquiry?
By Bryan Daly
Updated on September 20, 2024
Everything you need to know about credit inquiries and how they affect your credit score and overall financial health.
What Actions Can Impact Your Credit Scores?
By Matthew Taylor
Updated on September 20, 2024
When it comes to the health of your credit, there are several factors that can affect the health of your credit scores.
Do Insurance Companies Check Credit In Canada?
By Priyanka Correia, BComm
Updated on September 20, 2024
When shopping for insurance, you'll be asked a series of questions about yourself, your home, or your car - but what about your credit score?
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.
What Is A Short Sale In Canada?
By Lisa Rennie
Updated on September 19, 2024
What is a short sale, when does it occur and what are the financial repercussions?
Car Loans 101: Check Your Credit Scores First
By Corrina Murdoch
Updated on September 18, 2024
Before you buy your next car, check your credit score first. It might save you big money!
Credit Monitoring In Canada: Is It Worth It?
By Caitlin Wood, BA
Updated on September 18, 2024
Credit monitoring services, are they right for you?
