You may not think much about your credit report on a daily basis, unless you are curious about your standing ahead of applying for a loan — or if something goes wrong, like a data breach or case of ...

When you’re preparing for a major purchase like a home, car, or even renting an apartment, your credit report will probably come up in conversation. And it can be a bit nerve-racking to have your ...

The average debt balance for a Canadian consumer, excluding mortgages, was $21,028 in the second quarter of 2015. Household debt in Canada hit a record high according to Statistics Canada. While ...

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Identity fraud is escalating, with fraudsters opening loans and credit cards in your name using your PAN and personal details ...

You may be surprised by how often a strong credit score comes in handy during retirement. Reviewing your credit reports is one of the best ways to ensure no one has stolen your identity. Insurance ...

Q: I hate to admit it, but I’ve fallen hard for my girlfriend in the six months we’ve been dating. She might even be “the one.” The thought of settling down with her is kind of terrifying because ...

Credit counsellors say a recent federal court case involving unauthorized snooping should serve as a wake-up call for everyone to check their credit record. A man from Beechville, N.S., successfully ...