Press Releases from Credit Cards Canada (3 total)
Students to Learn About Responsible Credit Card Use
Students (and parents and educators) now have a new credit card education centre to help prepare them for their first credit card, and important component of financial literacy. The centre contains tools and tips accurate for Canadian and American students.
Credit Cards Canada set up the centre at http://www.creditcardscanada.ca/education-centre, because so many young people go into credit card debt before learning how to manage that debt.
"So many young…
Dreaming of a Penniless Canada
OTTAWA, February 15, 2011 -- The federal government should stop minting pennies effective immediately, according to a brief delivered Tuesday to Finance Minister Jim Flaherty by Credit Cards Canada (CCC). The brief is in support of a report tabled in December by the Standing Senate Committee on National Finance.
In its brief, CCC highlights the high cost and low value of the penny as two reasons to stop minting…
First-ever personal finance guest blogging contest
JANUARY 11, 2011 -- The world's first ever personal finance guest-blogging contest began on January 10, offering people the chance to win $1000 for their financial advice and observations. The world premiere is being hosted by Credit Cards Canada.
As guest blogging has exploded over the past year, guest blogging contests have also become popular during that time. However, most have tended to focus on the subject s…
