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Linda’s Story- Exceptional Service Award Winner
Jul 11, 2018 | Credit Counselling
Congratulations Linda Wilke, recipient of the Credit Counselling Canada Exceptional Service Award 2018.
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10 Tips to Save Money This Summer
Jun 19, 2018 | Financial Literacy
There are a number of ways to cut back on summer splurging – some are simple everyday tips, others may have you reconsidering your summer plans, but all can help you save money.
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Credit Counselling Voices Concerns Over Insolvency Counselling Proposed Directive
Nov 28, 2017 | Advocacy
Not-for-profit credit counselling services request a formal exemption from the proposed draft Directive No. 1R4, Counselling in Insolvency Matters.
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The Beginner’s Guide to Retirement Planning
Nov 26, 2017 | Financial Literacy
After listening to a speaker on retirement planning, Joan realized she had a lot to do. Here is her beginner’s guide to get you started!
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Kids and Money: 5 Tips for Talking About Holiday Spending
Nov 16, 2017 | Financial Literacy
Here are some things parents can do in theory or practice to teach their children about holiday spending.
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5 Steps to Create a Credit Free Christmas
Nov 6, 2017 | Financial Literacy
The holidays can spark joy and harmony in our hearts and can also drain our pocket books and energy. It’s possible to create a credit free Christmas but it’ll take a bit of planning and these five steps. Roll up your sleeves, get some paper out and a nice cup of hot...
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Detest Talking About Money? Here’s How To Fix It
Oct 31, 2017 | Financial Literacy
Talking about money is a tricky endeavour. A discussion most people detest. The good news is, talking about money more often will help to normalize it. To make it easier, set a rule that money issues are to be discussed without blame and negative feelings. Start by...
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Review of Licensed Insolvency Trustee Practices Cause for Concern
Aug 31, 2017 | Advocacy
It was with considerable interest that Credit Counselling Canada read the Office of the Superintendent of Bankruptcy report entitled “Review of Licensed Insolvency Trustee business practices in relation to administration of consumer insolvencies”.
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