Finance

Credit checks: do they affect my credit score?

Information about your credit score can be confusing. We’re going to explain which types of credit checks have an impact on your overall score.

How much can I be charged when cashing a BC Employment and Assistance cheque?

We’re taking an opportunity to remind consumers and businesses how much can be charged for cashing certain kinds of government cheques.

Do I pay tax on a gift card?

We get this question a lot. Here’s some information on when you may or may not be asked to pay tax on a gift card. Do I pay tax when I buy a $50 gift card? No. If you bought a gift card for a specific dollar amount, you don’t pay tax on the gift […]