How to consolidate debt in Canada + MORE Jul 25th

The “Big Five” Canadian banks offer credit cards and include Royal Bank of Canada, Toronto Dominion Bank (TD Canada Trust), Bank of Nova Scotia, Bank of Montreal and Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CIBC). Did you know that there are many other options?
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With the cost of living rising in Canada, we’re seeing more people relying on credit cards to make ends meet. In Q4 of 2024, Canadians topped $124 billion in total credit card debt, and delinquency rates rose even as average monthly card spending declined, according to TransUnion. Credit card debt is expensive, with annual interest rates around 20% to 27%, and it can grow quickly if you carry a balance. In this guide, we’ll share six debt consolidation strategies, along with their pros and cons.

What is debt consolidation?

Managing multiple types of debt can be overwhelming and stressful. Debt consolidation can help you simplify it by combining two or more debts into a single monthly payment.

You have many options for consolidating debt in Canada, which we’ll explore below. The best ones for you will depend on the type of debt you have: secured or unsecured.

Secured debt: This is when you borrow money against an asset you have, such as a home or a vehicle. The asset serves as collateral for the loan, meaning that if you default on your debt payments, the lender has a legal claim on the asset…

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Air Canada Aeroplan’s latest buy points promotion provides members with the opportunity to receive up to a 95% bonus when buying points by August 2, 2025. This time the promotion does not seem to be a mystery bonus like the flash offer we saw at the start of the month and is the same bonus […]
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