You have some debt and lots of questions about your financial situation. It is time to make a plan to get out of debt and stay out of it!
Evaluate your financial situation
- Make a list of all your debts
- File your taxes
- Use one of the following tools to find benefits that you may be eligible to receive:
- Benefits Finder | Find government benefits and services (Financial Consumer Agency of Canada)
- Home - Benefits wayfinder (Prosper Canada)
- Get a copy of your credit report and score
- Know your rights and responsibilities when it comes to credit and loans
- Learn about financial goals and their purpose
Set a goal, make a plan
Put your plan into action
Creating and sticking to a budget is hard. Talk to your friends and family to get the support you need.