| Debt and credit
are tools to use to your benefit, but they can
have unintended consequences. Use them wisely. Are
You Heading for Debt Problems?
Some questions to ask yourself to ensure that
debt does not become a problem for you.
Credit
Bureaus
Information on credit bureaus in Canada,
including a form you can use to request your
credit history.
Credit
Counselling Services
From the Office of Consumer Affairs, a list of
credit counselling services across Canada.
Dealing
With Debt: A Consumer's Guide
From Industry Canada, a guide to dealing with
debt, covering danger signals, solutions,
counselling, and bankruptcy.
Debt
Reduction
Information on debt reduction from Michael T.
Killian, About guide to Credit/Debt Management.
Managing
Money from the CBA
Published by the Canadian Bankers Association,
Managing Money looks at borrowing and credit use,
both important in the money management process.
Mortgage
Wise from the CBA
From deciding to buy, to finding the right home,
to the details of your mortgage, this booklet
from the Canadian Bankers Association will help
guide you through the process.
10
Ways to Protect Your Credit Cards
Security tips from the Canadian Bankers
Association to protect your credit cards.
The
Credit Book
Credit can be a useful tool in your financial
planning, but only if its use is well-planned.
The Credit Book from the West Fort William Credit
Union will help.
Using
Credit Wisely
Tips on using credit wisely from the Canadian
Bankers Association.
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