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Canadians are facing financial pressures According to the data, Canadians are still under significant financial pressure, with as many as 68% expressing concern about the cost of living. Nearly a third (30%) of respondents worry about money, especially women and those earning less than €50,000 a year, while Generation X worries about their retirement. Compounding […]
How Expedia and Affirm will work together Launched in the mid-1990s, Expedia is a renowned travel portal where you can book flights, hotels, packages, cruises, rental cars and more. Normally people pay for reservations with a credit card, but according to recent data from the company press releaseThere is a demand for more payment options […]
Recent surveys show that a growing number of Canadians are carrying holiday-related debt into the new year and are feeling more financial pressure as a result. In this article, we’ll explain what’s behind the Christmas hangover, why these types of debts have become so common, and provide practical steps to pay them off so you […]
In reality, lenders are looking at a much bigger picture. Credit history matters, but so does income stability, existing debt and how you approach the application itself. While there is no guaranteed formula for approval, there are steps you can take to improve your chances without pretending that your finances are impeccable. Here’s what Canadian […]
The Indian rupee posted its best one-day gain in more than a month on Monday, boosted by likely central bank dollar sales and modest inflows that eased spillovers from volatility in global markets.The central bank supplemented its interventions with dollar-rupee buy/sell swaps, which, traders said, were aimed at offsetting the liquidity impact of its spot […]
Losing confidence in government-printed (fiat) money could push gold well above its current record price of $5,057 per ounce as investors feel betrayed. A human analogy used by leading gold dealer Ross Norman to explain the psychology behind the gold boom is the difficulty in rebuilding trust after marital separation caused by one spouse being […]
Abdullah, who has spent nearly 25 years in the single-family home and proptech space, said the past year was spent stabilizing and maintaining the existing portfolio. “What we’ve been doing over the last year is really … understanding how we can best work with the existing portfolio consumers and ensure that they are successful,” he […]
Credit card debt in Canada If your latest credit card statement dampened your seasonal joy, you’re not alone. According to TransUnionBy 2025, consumer credit card debt rose 1.95% year over year, with even bigger jumps for mortgages, lines of credit and auto loans. Wealth simple reports that Canadians have an average of $4,787 in credit […]
Debt collection agencies are obliged to follow certain rules about how they make contact and what information they can request; However, many Canadians are unsure where the line is drawn between legal collection practices and harassment. Knowing these rules and what rights you have can turn a stressful situation into something you can handle with […]
Play around with our credit card interest calculator to calculate credit card interest and find out how long it will take to pay off the debt. This tool will help you develop a plan to tackle your balance and avoid paying interest in the future. How to use the credit card interest calculator Our credit […]
