Borrowing Money & Using Credit

Managing debt & avoiding debt problems

  • Debt Management – This is the section from the Canadian Foundation for Economic Education’s web site “Managing Your Money in Canada” that focuses on debt management.

  • Financial Consumer Agency of Canada (FCAC) – This web site of the Financial Consumer Agency of Canada has many helpful resources.

  • Credit Canada – This web site of Credit Canada Debt Solutions has many helpful resources.

  • Debt and Credit  – This is a link to the parts from CFEE’s book “Money and Youth” that focuses on credit and debt.

  • Managing Debt – This is the section from the Investor Education Fund web site “Get Smarter About Money” that focuses on managing debt.

  • Taking Charge of Your Debt – This is the section from the Office of Consumer Affairs’ on consumer debt.

  • Credit Cards – U.S. site: A lesson on credit cards.

  • Economic Lessons – Council for Economic Education – U.S. site: This site has a wealth of economic lessons.