How to get a free credit report In Canada?

Mohamed Konate


Mohamed Konate is a personal finance expert and blogger with years of experience in the Canadian financial industry. As a former financial services professional at major institutions, he developed a deep understanding of the financial challenges facing everyday Canadians. Passionate about helping others achieve financial success, Mohamed shares his insights and knowledge on this blog. He holds a Bachelor and a Master in Business Administration from universities in Quebec.

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How to get a free credit report In Canada?
Published by Mohamed Konate | Updated Feb 04, 2025
How to get a free credit report In Canada?
Reading Time: < 1 minute There are 2 options to order a FREE credit report    Order by telephone Call the credit bureau and follow the instructions Your request will be process once you confirm your identity   Order by mail or fax Make your request in writing using the forms provided Transunion Canada and Equifax Canada Provide copies of… Continue reading How to get a free credit report In Canada?
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What is a good credit score in Canada?
Published by Mohamed Konate | Updated Feb 04, 2025
What is a good credit score in Canada?
Reading Time: 3 Min A credit score is a three-digit number based on the calculations in your credit report. Your score represents how well you manage credit. In Canada, a score can range from 300 to 900. The higher your credit score, the better. Lenders look at your credit score to gauge whether you qualify for a loan or… Continue reading What is a good credit score in Canada?
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Borrowell Review
Published by Mohamed Konate | Updated Feb 04, 2025
Borrowell Review
Reading Time: 4 Min It used to be somewhat expensive to obtain your credit score in Canada. It would cost citizens around $20 to purchase their credit report, and since your credit report is always changing that could mean multiple purchases in one year. In June of 2016, Borrowell changed the way that Canadians access their credit scores. The… Continue reading Borrowell Review
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6 reasons building your credit score is one of the smartest financial moves you can make
Published by Mohamed Konate | Updated Feb 04, 2025
6 reasons building your credit score is one of the smartest financial moves you can make
Reading Time: 4 Min Your credit score is one of the most important numbers in your financial portfolio. It can have an impact in multiple areas of your life, yet despite the importance of credit scores, it’s surprising how many Canadians either do not know their credit score, or do not understand how important it is. In fact, in… Continue reading 6 reasons building your credit score is one of the smartest financial moves you can make
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Checking Credit: Soft Check vs Hard Check
Published by Mohamed Konate | Updated Feb 04, 2025
Checking Credit: Soft Check vs Hard Check
Reading Time: 4 Min Part of good financial health is checking your credit report and score. You can improve your score by making sure your credit report is free of errors and you are up to date on your credit and loan payments. Other factors like diversity in types of credit and credit utilization impact your overall credit score.… Continue reading Checking Credit: Soft Check vs Hard Check
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How to Dispute a Credit Report Error
Published by Mohamed Konate | Updated Feb 04, 2025
How to Dispute a Credit Report Error
Reading Time: 4 Min Checking your credit report and ensuring accuracy is an important step for identity theft prevention, financial planning, and security. Your credit score affects your ability to take out loans, credit cards, mortgages, and other credit products. It can even affect some employment opportunities.   To maintain accuracy, you should check your credit report at least… Continue reading How to Dispute a Credit Report Error
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