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CCS is pleased to announce the successful expansion of our services with a new credit counselling office in Ottawa. The demand for our services and programs has only increased since opening…

Credit Counselling Society is pleased to announce that it has been recognized by the Great Place to Work Institute as one of the “Best Workplaces in Canada” for 2012…

Creating special occasions to justify our spending can be extremely costly. So, here are 5 tricks to keep your cash safe from yourself with some wise words from a lucky leprechaun…

We value the work of charities and believe very strongly in giving to good causes. Our income is down this year, any suggestions on how to keep giving even though we have less income?...

From high consumer debt levels to interest rate hikes, Canadians need to change how they plan financially for retirement and more importantly, start actively planning for their golden years...

When it comes to student loans, many people want to get rid of them as quickly as they can so that they can get on with the rest of their life. Let's consider a balanced approach...

New Year's resolutions are easy to break so change your language: instead of resolutions, refer to them as goals which imply progress, steps, measurable achievements, setbacks and successes...

A successful plan to shed debt weight is similar to a weight loss plan. Both require discipline, a check up to determine where you’re at and a reasonable timeline to achieve your goal...

Even if you haven't been able to save money for the holidays, it's not too late to make a plan for your holiday season…