Whether you take out a loan or use credit to purchase something, it is important to understand the consequences.
The ability to purchase goods or services on credit will depend on whether the lender considers you creditworthy. There are tools available to lenders to help them determine their risk before they approve a credit arrangement.
Debt can be created in a variety of ways. Creditors have different options for collecting on unpaid debts. This depends on the nature of the debt.
Foundations Learning & Skills Saskatchewan offers free money management sessions, including one-on-one financial coaching, and resources that focus on:
The Saskatoon and Regina public libraries are hosting free Law Fairs to help people learn about their legal rights/responsibilities and connect with legal information and support. In Saskatoon, check out the free screening of The Good Canadian presented by Legal Aid Saskatchewan. There's lots to see and do during the 11th annual Saskatchewan Access to Justice (SKA2J) Week!