Everything You Need To Know About Credit Scores By CanadaDrives If you’ve ever had a credit card, applied for a loan, or had anything to do with the world of personal finance, you’ve probably heard of credit scores. Your credit score plays an important role with relation to personal finance and your ability to […]
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Getting a prepaid or low-limit credit card and having a healthy credit mix are some of the initial steps that a borrower with no credit history should take. Some people think that not having any credit is good. Having debt that exceeds credit limits, resulting in an overwhelming amount of money due to creditors,
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There are more Canadians living with disabilities than you might think. According to Statistics Canada, 22% of Canadians aged 15 and over—or about 6.2 million people—had one or more disabilities as of 2017. Many of those Canadians receive financial aid in the form of an assistance program. And just like most Canadians, individuals living with
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As exciting as shopping for a new or new-to-you vehicle can be, there’s no question that the traditional car-buying journey can be more than a little stressful. You might do a lot of research comparing cars and trucks you like, trying to find the one that will best suit your needs. You might visit
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If you have a credit report that is inactive, or no credit history at all, here are three things that will help you get approved for a loan. Without a credit history, it’s difficult to get credit. Lenders want to see that you’ve previously borrowed money and can pay it back on time. However,
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An 84-month (or 7-year) term gives you plenty of time to pay off a car loan, but it doesn’t come without its drawbacks. So, how do you decide if a seven-year car financing term is right for you? 84-month auto loans happen to be one of the most popular financing terms for car buyers.
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Charging a Tesla: How Much Will It Cost & How Long Will It Take? By CanadaDrives Ready to embark on the Tesla adventure? Owning an electric car is a different experience than owning a gasoline-powered one, and many questions come along with it. One of the main reasons people shift from gasoline to electric,
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TOP 5 WINTER ROAD TRIPS Posted on Jan 24, 2019. By VALLEY DRIVING SCHOOL 1. TOFINO FOR STORM WATCHING This is not your average Canadian weather. Storm-watching has become big business in Canada’s un-official surf and ocean playground mecca, Tofino. The little Vancouver Island town is home to some of the biggest
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DRIVING WITH PETS: KEEPING YOU & YOUR DOG SAFE Posted on Feb 7, 2019. By VALLEY DRIVING SCHOOL Our doggos accompany us to the park, we walk together, they’re there when we get home at night, they comfort us when we’re upset; the least we can do is take them for a car ride,
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OUR TOP 5 WOMEN IN TRANSPORT Posted on Mar 7, 2019. By VALLEY DRIVING SCHOOL “There is no limit to what we, as women, can accomplish.” – Michelle Obama Here are our top 5 of the most impactful women in transport. 5. FIRST WOMAN TRUCK DRIVER – LUELLA BATES While Lillie Elizabeth McGee Drennan is
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