Debt Consolidation Canada

Mohamed Konate


Mohamed Konate is a personal finance expert, blogger, and marketing consultant based out of Toronto. He is a former financial services professional who worked for many years at major Canadian financial institutions where he managed the marketing strategy around various financial products ranging from credit cards to lines of credit. Mohamed is passionate about personal finance and holds a Bachelor in Business Administration from the University of Quebec (Montreal) and a Master in International Business from the University of Sherbrooke (Quebec).He is also the author of the Canadian Credit Card Guidebook. Read his full author bio

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Published by Mohamed Konate | Updated Nov 24, 2023
Debt Consolidation Canada
Reading Time: 6 Min The basics of debt consolidation in Canada   We hear a lot of talk about “debt” in the news today. We hear about the national debt, mortgage debt, student loan debt, auto loans, personal loans, financing agreements, and myriad other forms of debt. And the unique and creative ways that companies develop to keep consumers… Continue reading Debt Consolidation Canada
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Published by Mohamed Konate | Updated Nov 20, 2023
How to download your Notice of Assessment in your CRA My Account?
Reading Time: 2 Min The notice of assessment (NOA) is an evaluation of your tax return that the Canada Revenue Agency sends you every year after you file your tax return.   Follow the 3 steps below to download a PDF copy your Notice of Assessment from the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) website Step 1: Sign into your CRA… Continue reading How to download your Notice of Assessment in your CRA My Account?
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Published by Mohamed Konate | Updated Nov 20, 2023
CRA Income tax filing 2023 and payment dates
Reading Time: 5 Min CRA Tax Filing Deadline 2023 There are penalties for failing to file your taxes in a timely manner in Canada, which is why it is vital to know exactly when your taxes are due this year. Not only will you face federal and provincial penalties if you file later, but interest charges will accrue on… Continue reading CRA Income tax filing 2023 and payment dates
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Published by Mohamed Konate | Updated Nov 20, 2023
Minimum Wage in Canada by Province
Reading Time: 8 Min The minimum wage was first introduced in British Columbia and Manitoba in 1918 to protect children, women, and non-unionized workers with the other Canadian provinces and territories soon following suit. By 1920 the minimum wage was in place across Canada. (with the exception of Prince Edward Island which held out until 1960) Its intention was… Continue reading Minimum Wage in Canada by Province
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Published by Mohamed Konate | Updated Nov 24, 2023
Tax Brackets Canada 2023: Federal and Provincial
Reading Time: 6 Min Tax Brackets Canada 2023: Everything you need to know Tax Bracket Overview It is important to understand the tax bracket system in Canada otherwise you may be slapped with more taxes during tax season than you are prepared to pay. Canada has a progressive tax system which essentially means that you are taxed proportionately based… Continue reading Tax Brackets Canada 2023: Federal and Provincial
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Published by Mohamed Konate | Updated Dec 30, 2023
Does Scotiabank offer a Secured Credit Card?
Reading Time: < 1 minute Does Scotiabank offer a Secured Credit Card? Scotiabank does not currently offer a secured credit card. If you’re looking for a good alternative, the Scotiabank Value No-fee Visa Card is an excellent option. The card has no annual fee, as the name implies, and a low interest rate of 17%. You might also want to… Continue reading Does Scotiabank offer a Secured Credit Card?
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