http://www.nomoredebts.org        The Credit Counselling Society is pleased to announce that it has been recognized by the Great Place to Work® Institute Canada as one of the “Best Workplaces in Canada” for 2012. The list was published this morning in the Globe and Mail (click here to see some clippings). -- Credit...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/NoMoreDebts-Blog/~4/0XlRlvzzl_w" height="1" width="1"/> http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/NoMoreDebts-Blog/~3/0XlRlvzzl_w/Credit-Counselling-Society-Canadas-Best-Workplace-Employer Thu, 19 Apr 2012 10:46:26 -0800 http://www.nomoredebts.org/Blog/credit-counselling-society/Credit-Counselling-Society-Canadas-Best-Workplace-Employer Global TV's (CHBC News's) Alexandra Kennedy reports on Canadians' rising debt levels and how the Credit Counselling Society is providing consumers with debt relief with a way to consolidate their monthly payments and help them pay off their debts. Click here to watch the story.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/NoMoreDebts-Blog/~4/0P51wrMWhg0" height="1" width="1"/> http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/NoMoreDebts-Blog/~3/0P51wrMWhg0/Relief-and-Hope-for-Canadians-Over-Their-Heads-in-Debt Mon, 02 Apr 2012 10:37:18 -0800 http://www.nomoredebts.org/Blog/News_Features/Relief-and-Hope-for-Canadians-Over-Their-Heads-in-Debt Q. Every time there’s a “special event,” my friends like to have a pub night. We each spend at least $100 every time, often more when you include taxi fares. St. Patrick’s Day is coming up and they consider this another “special event” worth celebrating, but I can’t justify blowing this...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/NoMoreDebts-Blog/~4/vhnEtRj18n0" height="1" width="1"/> http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/NoMoreDebts-Blog/~3/vhnEtRj18n0/how-to-control-your-spending Fri, 30 Mar 2012 23:58:21 -0800 http://www.nomoredebts.org/Blog/money/management/how-to-control-your-spending         Have you consolidated credit paymentsin the past only to find yourself still in debt years later? Using a service to consolidate credit into a new loan can come at a cost much higher than the interest rate you see on your loan agreement; you run the risk of running on the debt treadmill...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/NoMoreDebts-Blog/~4/9DkmyvImQG0" height="1" width="1"/> http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/NoMoreDebts-Blog/~3/9DkmyvImQG0/consolidated-credit-payments-in-canada-review-services-counselling Wed, 14 Mar 2012 10:40:53 -0800 http://www.nomoredebts.org/Blog/debt-consolidation/loans/consolidated-credit-payments-in-canada-review-services-counselling High consumer debt levels, possible interest rate increases within about a year, historically low savings rates and talk of pension changes in Canada; the message is that Canadians need to change how they plan financially for retirement. Or more accurately, many people need to stop putting off actively...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/NoMoreDebts-Blog/~4/NnNdD0RdHWM" height="1" width="1"/> http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/NoMoreDebts-Blog/~3/NnNdD0RdHWM/advice-to-retire-debt-free Mon, 27 Feb 2012 16:32:35 -0800 http://www.nomoredebts.org/Blog/saving-money/retirement/advice-to-retire-debt-free -- What Should You Focus on: Getting Out of Debt or Saving for the Future? -- 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. While they may not regret using student loans to finance their education, repaying...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/NoMoreDebts-Blog/~4/arZzmIOkWH0" height="1" width="1"/> http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/NoMoreDebts-Blog/~3/arZzmIOkWH0/get-out-of-debt-pay-off-student-loans-or-save Tue, 21 Feb 2012 16:07:59 -0800 http://www.nomoredebts.org/Blog/saving-money/pay-off-debt/get-out-of-debt-pay-off-student-loans-or-save Q: My friends and I all make resolutions on January 1st but most of us don’t end up sticking to them. I’ve made the resolution to get my finances in order but I’m afraid that I’ll end up like most people at this time of year, hoping for the best but not doing anything about it. How do I turn...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/NoMoreDebts-Blog/~4/lmGn31BnmsQ" height="1" width="1"/> http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/NoMoreDebts-Blog/~3/lmGn31BnmsQ/turn-resolutions-into-results-set-goals-budgeting-debt Sun, 22 Jan 2012 17:54:23 -0800 http://www.nomoredebts.org/Blog/money/management/turn-resolutions-into-results-set-goals-budgeting-debt Q. My resolution to pay off my credit cards in 2011 only lasted until March when my car died and I had to use a credit card to cover the repair costs. It seems that there’s always something that stops me from getting ahead. What can I do to start the New Year off right? -- Be Realistic - Shedding...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/NoMoreDebts-Blog/~4/vt9kTI3r6Mc" height="1" width="1"/> http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/NoMoreDebts-Blog/~3/vt9kTI3r6Mc/how-to-get-out-of-debt-resolution.html Sat, 31 Dec 2011 11:36:35 -0800 http://www.nomoredebts.org/Blog/money/management/how-to-get-out-of-debt-resolution.html Q: I’m a little behind on my bills because I’ve had to sink money into fixing my truck. A lot of dealerships are clearing out their inventories right now and offering great deals and low payments on new vehicles. They can also include funds in the loan that I can use to pay off my credit cards. Is...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/NoMoreDebts-Blog/~4/msLs-m6LSoc" height="1" width="1"/> http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/NoMoreDebts-Blog/~3/msLs-m6LSoc/be-cautious-with-new-car-truck-deals-offers-and-loans.html Mon, 12 Dec 2011 11:23:10 -0800 http://www.nomoredebts.org/Blog/car-debt/car-loan/be-cautious-with-new-car-truck-deals-offers-and-loans.html Global TV's Lynn Colliar speaks with Scott Hannah from the Credit Counselling Society to learn how Canadians can be savvy shoppers and avoid big credit bills from Christmas shopping this year. Watch the full story on the Global Noon News Hour<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/NoMoreDebts-Blog/~4/abnh7vPF5Y8" height="1" width="1"/> http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/NoMoreDebts-Blog/~3/abnh7vPF5Y8/Avoid-Holiday-Debt Mon, 19 Dec 2011 15:40:55 -0800 http://www.nomoredebts.org/Blog/News_Features/Avoid-Holiday-Debt