Finance

How to request a refund from your credit card provider

Retail stores aren’t bound by any law to provide refunds or returns to consumers. Read on if you’re curious to know what’s involved with requesting – and potentially receiving – a refund from a merchant or credit card provider.

Check your credit

When was the last time you checked your credit report? Businesses which approve credit for products such as credit cards or car financing use credit reports as a tool to assess your credit “worthiness”.

Recognizing counterfeit money

The new $50 is a polymer banknote made of a more durable material. It has what the Bank of Canada describes as “a unique combination of state-of-the-art security features, making them the most secure banknotes ever issued in Canada”.