Credit Canada

Canada's first and longest-standing non-profit credit counselling agency transforming the way Canadians use credit.

[Credit Canada @creditcanada]

Groceries cost more. Bills keep climbing. Paycheques don’t stretch as far as they used to. And the result is often the same: stress, guilt, and the feeling that you’re doing something wrong.

But what if you could make it all work?

Join Credit Canada’s experts to learn ⬇️⬇️
🛒 How to identify financial drains and budget strategically
🛒 Practical strategies to lower everyday expenses in high-impact spending categories
🛒 How to manage credit use and debt decisions during periods of high inflation

Register here: https://t.co/H9yk4hZQaV

#economy #canadaeconomy #budgeting

[Credit Canada @creditcanada]

💰❤️ "Money is one of the leading sources of conflict in relationships."

A new study found that money remains a major source of conflict for many Canadian couples, especially as rising costs and economic uncertainty continue to put pressure on household finances.

Today on @CBCRadioCanada, Credit Canada CEO @brucesellery discusses:

✔️ Why money causes tension in relationships
✔️ How couples can have more productive conversations about finances
✔️ The importance of aligning your financial goals and values
✔️ Practical steps to reduce stress and work together as a team

Tune in to CBC Radio this afternoon to hear Bruce's take.

[Credit Canada @creditcanada]

💡 "Borrowing $5 a month will benefit your score just as much as borrowing $500 a month, as long as you repay it in full and on time." — @BruceSellery, CEO, Credit Canada

In a recent @neofinancial article, Bruce shares how Canadians can build credit and save money at the same time. The secret? Responsible credit use, not bigger balances.

Read more: https://t.co/6tHc5yDJ7Y

#FinancialLiteracy #CreditScore #PersonalFinance #Savings #MoneyManagement

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In a recent episode of TheDivorceCircle, hosted by Sabeena Bubber, Credit Canada CEO @brucesellery talks about why leaning on your community during divorce matters, and how support can be practical as well as emotional, especially when it comes to things like budgeting and financial planning.

Listen to the full episode here: https://t.co/bP2mlpgCH3

#Divorce #DivorceandMoney #FinancialPlanning

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Takeout on a hard night. Therapy appointments. A gym membership.

After a divorce, some expenses can feel “unnecessary,” but Credit Canada CEO @brucesellery explains why spending on your mental health may actually be money well spent.

In the latest episode of The Divorce Circle, hosted by Sabeena Bubber, Bruce shares his perspective on navigating the emotional and financial realities of divorce, and why taking care of yourself matters too.

Listen to the full podcast for more of Bruce’s insights on money, divorce, and rebuilding after separation: https://t.co/bP2mlpg4Rv

#Divorce #DivorceandMoney #FinancialPlanning

[Credit Canada @creditcanada]

🏆 We have big news!

Credit Canada’s GOLD Financial Coaching Program has won the 2026 Money Awareness & Inclusion Award (MAIA) for Best Non-Profit Adult Education Project.

Out of 244 global submissions from 41 countries, GOLD was recognized for its impact in advancing accessible, inclusive financial education.

This award highlights what we see every day: financial coaching doesn’t just build knowledge—it builds confidence, accountability, and lasting behaviour change.

Huge thank you to our team, partners, and supporters, especially @CapitalOneCA, for helping make this possible.

#FinancialCoaching #FinancialEducation

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📢 Recession. Economic slowdown. GDP decline.

The headlines are everywhere, but what do they actually mean for your day-to-day finances?

Today on @CBCRadioCanada, Credit Canada CEO @brucesellery cuts through the noise to explain the latest economic data, the debate around Canada's "technical recession," and the financial questions Canadians should be focusing on right now.

Because when it comes to your financial well-being, understanding your cash flow, emergency savings, and job security may matter a lot more than understanding economic terminology.

📻 Tune in to CBC Radio this afternoon.

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Your salary went up… so why didn’t your savings?

It's called lifestyle creep. In a recent @RBC article, Credit Canada CEO @brucesellery shares practical ways to avoid spending more when your income increases — and how to balance enjoying life today while still saving for the future.

From “friction-maxxing” to automating savings, there are plenty of small habits that can make a big difference over time.

Read the full article here: https://t.co/D7yhbrKau3

[Credit Canada @creditcanada]

How often have you almost fallen for a scam without even realizing it?

Join our free webinar: Scammed and Shaken: Understanding the Psychological and Financial Impact of Scams and How to Recover
📅 May 28 | 7 PM ET

Led by Himank Bhatia and guest speaker Michelle Hilscher, learn about how scams really work and how to recover with confidence.

Register today: https://t.co/0jJEpjdgUa

🎁Bonus: Live Q&A + giveaway for all attendees!

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“Half my paycheck is going into paying off my credit card.”

For too many Canadians, that’s not an exaggeration; it’s reality. Consumer insolvency is at its highest since 2009.

Credit Canada CEO @brucesellery joined @CBC's Just Asking to discuss why debt pressure is rising, why even careful budgeting can fall short, and where Canadians can turn for support.

Listen here: https://t.co/mRu0XeiRtQ

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Canadians are feeling the financial squeeze, and the latest insolvency numbers show just how serious things have become. 📈

This afternoon on @CBCRadioCanada, Credit Canada CEO and Money Columnist @brucesellery breaks down the newest data from the Office of the Superintendent of Bankruptcy, what’s driving the rise in insolvencies, and why more Canadians are struggling to stay afloat financially.

Tune in to hear:

▪️ Why insolvency filings are at their highest level since 2009
▪️ What Bruce and the team at Credit Canada are seeing firsthand
▪️ Why financial fraud is also on the rise

#personalfinance #insolvency

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300 episodes of Moolala! 🎉Congratulations to the entire Moolala team on this incredible milestone.

For 300 episodes, Moolala has helped Canadians navigate the world of money with thoughtful conversations, expert insights, and practical advice on everything from debt and budgeting to investing and financial wellness.

🎧 Listen to Moolala on:

Spotify: https://t.co/3XvHa6jZF8
Apple Podcasts: https://t.co/dyycnHD9kM,

or, wherever you get your podcasts!

#personalfinance #podcasts

[Bruce Sellery @brucesellery]

Moolala: Money Made Simple is celebrating 300 episodes. 🎉

We started the show on SiriusXM back in 2017 — a series of conversations about how to get a better handle on your money. Moolala has now grown into a global community of curious listeners, thoughtful guests, and real talk about the financial issues that impact Canadians every day.

We have covered so many topics over the years: how to deal with debt, save more, invest better, avoid scams, and navigate the psychology of money. Thank you for tuning in, sharing and reposting, and being part of the journey.

Here’s to 300 episodes of learning, laughing, and making money make more sense. And we’re just getting started!

[Credit Canada @creditcanada]

Debt doesn’t retire when you do. More Canadians are entering retirement still carrying financial obligations, from mortgages to credit cards, which can affect long-term security and peace of mind.

Our latest blog explores the realities and what you can do to prepare. https://t.co/qKkB8QyESZ

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Making minimum payments every month… but your balance barely moves?

That’s often the point where people start looking at debt consolidation, but it’s also where misconceptions tend to kick in.

In this @neofinancial article by Becky Western-Macfadyen, Financial Coaching and Education Manager at Credit Canada, debt consolidation in Canada is broken down in a clear, practical way.

👉 Read the full article here: https://t.co/BBlamglZ5E

#DebtConsolidation #CreditCanada #Financial Literacy

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💰 Think your tax refund is a bonus? Think again.

Most Canadians are getting money back this year but are you using it the right way?

On @CBCRadioCanada, Credit Canada CEO and Money Columnist @brucesellery breaks down:

👉 Why your refund isn’t really a “windfall”
👉 The smartest way to use it (hint: it could save you way more than you think)
👉 How to balance spending between “present you” and “future you”

Tune in this afternoon on CBC Radio.

#PersonalFinance #TaxSeason #FinancialTips

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Money talks at home don’t have to be complicated... and they can be one of the most valuable lessons for your kids.

This @CP24 article, featuring Credit Canada CEO @brucesellery, explores age-appropriate ways families are talking about money at home.

Read the full article here: https://t.co/U7DIsAtK7l

#CreditCanada #KidsandMoney #FinancialLiteracy

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Your credit score matters... but do you know what actually moves it?

Join Credit Counsellor Alexandra Rodriguez Bernal for a 45-minute webinar breaking down what helps, what hurts, and how to start improving your score with simple, realistic habits.

🗓 April 29th
⏰ 12PM, 4PM, 7PM ET

🔗Register here: https://t.co/crHIN3H14i

#CreditScore #Credit #CreditReport

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Canada’s debt is at a record $2.6 trillion — what does that mean for you? 💸
@creditcanada's Brandon Thonson breaks down the warning signs, trends, and when it’s time to get help.
🎥 Watch now: https://t.co/eILTd0Nqnd

#PersonalFinance #Debt #MoneyTips #Moolala

[Credit Canada @creditcanada]

In a recent @MoneySense blog we shared, we break down how to make your tax refund actually work for you and not just disappear.

From paying off high-interest debt to building savings or using a split strategy, small choices can have a big impact.

👉 Read more: https://t.co/fnTilsgo6H

#TaxRefund #MoneyTips #FinancialWellness