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Alyssa Leonard
Alyssa is a seasoned content writer with experience in the finance and insurance industries, known for producing high-quality, engaging, and informative content. Her expertise in these sectors allows her to deliver insights that resonate with both industry professionals and the general public.
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Alyssa Leonard
Best Apps That Let You Borrow Money
5 mins
Alyssa LeonardBorrowing money in Canada has never been easier, thanks to technology. Gone are the days of waiting weeks for loan approval or scheduling meetings with your bank. Now, you can access funds almost instantly, right from wherever you are.
Best Apps That Let You Borrow Money
5 mins
Alyssa Leonard
Borrowing money in Canada has never been easier, thanks to technology. Gone are the days of waiting weeks for loan approval or scheduling meetings with your bank. Now, you can access funds almost instantly, right from wherever you are.
Do You Need a Credit Card in Canada?
9 mins
Alyssa LeonardCredit cards can be both a blessing and a curse. On the plus side, they provide a convenient way to buy what you need while offering protection that cash doesn’t.
Do You Need a Credit Card in Canada?
9 mins
Alyssa Leonard
Credit cards can be both a blessing and a curse. On the plus side, they provide a convenient way to buy what you need while offering protection that cash doesn’t.
How Do Interest Rates Work in Canada?
6 mins
Alyssa LeonardWhen it comes to interest rates, think of it as the price someone pays to borrow money. After all, nothing in life is truly free. When you take out a loan and interest is charged, you’ll end up repaying more than you borrowed.
How Do Interest Rates Work in Canada?
6 mins
Alyssa Leonard
When it comes to interest rates, think of it as the price someone pays to borrow money. After all, nothing in life is truly free. When you take out a loan and interest is charged, you’ll end up repaying more than you borrowed.
What is the 30-Day Saving Rule?
5 mins
Alyssa LeonardDiscover the 30-day saving rule and how it can help you manage your finances.
What is the 30-Day Saving Rule?
5 mins
Alyssa Leonard
Discover the 30-day saving rule and how it can help you manage your finances.
Can You Live Without a Credit Card?
4 mins
Alyssa LeonardIn fact, according to a 2024 Canadian Consumer Credit Card Report by Nerdwallet, about 69% of Canadian adults used credit cards for essential purchases over the past year
Can You Live Without a Credit Card?
4 mins
Alyssa Leonard
In fact, according to a 2024 Canadian Consumer Credit Card Report by Nerdwallet, about 69% of Canadian adults used credit cards for essential purchases over the past year
What is a Good Credit Score in Canada?
5 mins
Alyssa LeonardBuilding a good credit score can feel like aiming for a high score.
What is a Good Credit Score in Canada?
5 mins
Alyssa Leonard
Building a good credit score can feel like aiming for a high score.