November is Financial Literacy Month across Canada – an opportunity to raise awareness of the importance of having the knowledge, skills and confidence to make financial decisions. But having the confidence to make smart financial decisions comes from being exposed to it at a young age, which is why Credit Counselling Services of Atlantic Canada […]
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Credit Counselling Services of Atlantic Canada Launches New Website Offering Professional Debt Counselling Services, Face-to-Face Counselling & Support
July 12, 2017 By: Search Engine People Credit Counselling Services of Atlantic Canada has recently launched its new website. Resolving financial difficulties through online applications, individuals will be able to access several helpful resources such as financial education, debt counselling services and relevant information with greater ease. Our goal is to provide our clients with […]
The Consequences of Rising Interest Rates
While the United States economy has been improving since the global financial crash of 2008, Canada’s economy has remained steady by comparison. One of the effects of the market meltdown was that it caused both the Federal Reserve in the U.S. and the Bank of Canada to lower interest rates. Since both economies are […]
5 Personal Finance Tips You Shouldn’t Follow
You may have noticed that the internet, as powerful of a learning tool as it can be, is flooded with bad advice from novices. Why is this the case? It starts with one bad article that sounds good and appears to be credible, then other writers duplicate the same content with different wordage. One thing […]
Reporting an Error to a Credit Reporting Agency
Credit reports contain information critical when lenders seek to determine your financial health, so errors can negatively affect your credit score. A credit reporting agency can make a mistake. And, if you see an error, you have the right to question and dispute information on your credit report when you believe that it is wrong. When you see incorrect […]
Two Decades Helping People Towards Financial Freedom
Credit Counselling Services of Atlantic Canada is pleased to celebrate 20 years of helping people achieve financial freedom! Read the article below to learn more about our history and dedication to supporting, educating and empowering consumers in Atlantic Canada to take control of their finances.
News: Grade 4 students will receive piggy banks from CCSAC this Financial Literacy Month
For immediate release 1200 Grade 4 students will receive piggy banks from Credit Counselling Services of Atlantic Canada this Financial Literacy Month Saint John NB, Financial Literacy Month is an opportunity to raise awareness of the importance of having the knowledge, skills and confidence to make financial decisions. We see the effects of financial decisions […]
Did You Know #6: Skip the Service Contract
Did you know? Purchasing extended warranties or service plans on big ticket items like electronics or appliances are not always the best deal. These plans add an extra cost to your item that not many of us actually end up using. Experts say that most product breakdowns occur in the first year that you own […]
Enter Our Sweepstakes for Your Chance to Win an iPad Mini!
At Credit Counselling Services of Atlantic Canada, we’d like to give a big thank-you to all of our great fans for their continued support. In honour of our fans, we’re giving away an iPad Mini! To enter, “Like” the Credit Counselling Services of Atlantic Canada Facebook Page and submit your email address for your chance […]
CCSAC Celebrates Financial Literacy!
November was Financial Literacy Month and Credit Counselling Services of Atlantic Canada (CCSAC) was busy! We focused our efforts in November to increasing the knowledge specific to the needs of the consumer. No matter your age, increasing your financial skills is essential to future financial success. Here are some of the events we hosted in […]
