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CREDIT COUNSELLING [36 records]

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Record 1 2023-11-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
  • Finance
OBS

The Credit Counselling Society is an accredited non-profit charity that helps Canadians with their money. … [Its] mission is [to provide] free credit counselling, low cost debt solutions, and education to Canadians.

Key term(s)
  • Credit Counseling Society

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes, unités administratives et comités
  • Finances
Key term(s)
  • Credit Counseling Society

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos, unidades administrativas y comités
  • Finanzas
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Record 2 2019-05-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Loans
CONT

A credit counselling agency can provide a range of services, such as one-on-one counselling; group courses, tips and seminars on topics such as how to make a budget and stick to it or how to use credit wisely[; and] debt management plans.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Prêts et emprunts
CONT

Un organisme de conseil en crédit offre toute une gamme de services aux personnes en difficultés financières, notamment des rencontres individuelles et des conseils pour trouver la meilleure stratégie de remboursement de leurs dettes au moyen d'un programme de gestion des dettes.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Préstamos
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Record 3 2019-05-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Loans
DEF

The job of giving consumers advice on how to manage their money and control their debt.

CONT

... credit counselling helps you improve your financial situation. Some people need help with budgeting their money better, other people have concerns about their credit, and many people want to deal with their debts.

PHR

credit counseling agency

French

Domaine(s)
  • Prêts et emprunts
CONT

Les obligations de la procédure de faillite comprennent les rapports mensuels, l'orientation à l'égard du crédit et toute autre obligation stipulée par le syndic, jusqu'à ce que le client soit libéré du failli.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Préstamos
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Record 4 2019-02-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
  • Finance
OBS

[Credit Counselling Society of BC is] a non-profit service providing consumer debt and credit counselling services across BC.

OBS

BC: British Columbia

Key term(s)
  • Credit Counseling Society of BC
  • BC Credit Counseling
  • Credit Counseling BC

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes, unités administratives et comités
  • Finances
OBS

BC : British Columbia

Key term(s)
  • Credit Counseling Society of BC
  • BC Credit Counseling
  • Credit Counseling BC

Spanish

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Record 5 2018-02-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
  • Financial and Budgetary Management
OBS

A small provincial organization founded in 1983 [whose mission is] to help spread financial well being through counselling and education.

Key term(s)
  • Credit Counselling Services of Newfoundland and Labrador
  • Credit Counseling Services of Newfoundland & Labrador
  • Credit Counseling Services of Newfoundland and Labrador
  • Credit and Debt Solutions

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
  • Gestion budgétaire et financière
OBS

Petit organisme d'envergure provinciale fondé en 1983.

Key term(s)
  • Credit Counselling Services of Newfoundland and Labrador
  • Credit Counseling Services of Newfoundland & Labrador
  • Credit Counseling Services of Newfoundland and Labrador
  • Credit and Debt Solutions

Spanish

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Record 6 2018-02-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
  • Social Services and Social Work
OBS

A small local charitable organization overseen by Ontario Association of Credit Counselling Services [and whose mission is] to provide professional and confidential counselling, support and resources related to financial management in Peterborough, Haliburton, Kawartha Lakes and Northumberland Counties in Ontario.

Key term(s)
  • Community Counselling and Resource Center
  • Community Counseling and Resource Centre
  • Community Counseling and Resource Center

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
  • Services sociaux et travail social
OBS

Petit organisme caritatif basé à Peterborough, Ontario.

Key term(s)
  • Community Counselling and Resource Center
  • Community Counseling and Resource Centre
  • Community Counseling and Resource Center

Spanish

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Record 7 2018-02-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
  • Financial and Budgetary Management
  • Loans
OBS

Consolidated Credit Counseling Services of Canada, Inc. is a national non-profit credit counselling organization that educates consumers about personal finance... [Its mission is] to assist individuals and families throughout Canada in engaging financial crises and debt management problems through education and professional counselling.

Key term(s)
  • Consolidated Credit Counseling Services of Canada
  • Consolidated Credit Counselling Services of Canada, Inc.
  • Consolidated Credit Counselling Services of Canada

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
  • Gestion budgétaire et financière
  • Prêts et emprunts
OBS

Consolidated Credit Counseling du Canada, Inc (Consolidated Credit) est un organisme de charité à but non lucratif qui aide les consommateurs à affronter les problèmes de crédit, de dettes et financiers qui bouleversent leur vie.

Key term(s)
  • Consolidated Credit Counseling Services of Canada
  • Consolidated Credit Counselling Services of Canada, Inc.
  • Consolidated Credit Counselling Services of Canada

Spanish

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Record 8 2018-01-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Non-Gov. Provincial Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Finance
OBS

[Its mission is to] educate Albertans in personal money management and the wise use of credit, and to provide alternatives for families and individuals facing financial crisis.

OBS

Money Mentors is the only Alberta-based, not-for-profit credit counselling agency. Through a number of services, [it helps] families and individuals recover from financial crisis and move forward.... Opening [its] doors in 1997 to help Albertans regain control of unmanageable debts, [it] became the exclusive provider of the Orderly Payment of Debts program – managing the program on behalf of the Government of Alberta. Within five short years, Money Mentors was completely self-sufficient – with most of [its] funding coming from agreements set up with creditors seeking payment from clients.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités provinciaux non gouv. canadiens
  • Finances

Spanish

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Record 9 2017-10-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
  • Social Services and Social Work
OBS

Carizon specializes in children's mental health, youth engagement and development, family violence services, individual and family counselling, parental support and education, credit counselling, workplace resilience, settlement support and community wellness.... Carizon is a multi-service community organization committed to improving the future of individuals and families through supportive, therapeutic and preventative programs.

OBS

On April 1, 2013, Mosaic Counselling and Family Services and kidsLINK ... amalgamated to form one organization – Carizon Family and Community Services.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
  • Services sociaux et travail social
OBS

Le 1er avril 2013, Mosaic Counselling and Family Services et kidsLINK ont fusionné pour créer Carizon Family and Community Services.

Spanish

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Record 10 2017-10-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
  • Financial and Budgetary Management
OBS

[The Credit Counselling Services of Cochrane District offers] credit counselling and debt consolidation help in Timmins and Cochrane District... [Its] professional credit counselling experts in Timmins [help to] overcome... debt problems. Whether debt consolidation is the preferable option or budgeting skills for debt management, [its] credit counselling experts [get customers the help needed] to become debt free.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
  • Gestion budgétaire et financière

Spanish

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Record 11 2017-09-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
  • Financial and Budgetary Management
OBS

Credit Canada has been providing service to Torontonians since 1966. [It was] originally founded as the Credit Counselling Service of Toronto and [it has] a close connection with the city. [Credit Canada understands] that the high cost of living in [the] bustling city can often lead to debt challenges.

OBS

Mission. Through financial education and debt resolution, [Credit Canada empowers and strengthens] Canadians to achieve their goals and improve their quality of life.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
  • Gestion budgétaire et financière

Spanish

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Record 12 2017-08-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
  • Financial and Budgetary Management
OBS

Community Financial Counselling Services is a founding member of Credit Counselling Canada(CCC) – the national organization that sets standards and monitors the activities of non-profit credit counselling agencies across Canada. CFCS has been formally accredited by CCC and meets the highest standards for credit counselling.

Key term(s)
  • Community Financial Counseling Services

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes, unités administratives et comités
  • Gestion budgétaire et financière
Key term(s)
  • Community Financial Counseling Services

Spanish

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Record 13 2017-03-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Financial and Budgetary Management
OBS

Credit Counselling Canada is the national association of non-profit credit counselling agencies that work provincially, regionally and locally throughout Canada.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
  • Gestion budgétaire et financière
OBS

Le Conseil en crédit du Canada est l'association nationale d'organismes à but non lucratif de conseil en crédit et d'organismes gouvernementaux qui travaillent au palier provincial, régional et local, partout au Canada.

Spanish

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Record 14 2017-01-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Finance
OBS

[CACCS’s] vision is to help establish a Canadian culture of responsible financial behaviour. [The association] aims to enhance the personal financial well-being of all Canadians by strengthening their financial health.

Key term(s)
  • Canadian Association of Credit Counseling Services

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
  • Finances
Key term(s)
  • Canadian Association of Credit Counseling Services

Spanish

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Record 15 2015-10-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Financial Institutions
  • Banking
DEF

A bank or an authorized foreign bank, a body corporate to which the Trust and Loan Companies Act applies, an association to which the Cooperative Credit Associations Act applies or a central cooperative credit society for which an order has been made..., an insurance company or a fraternal benefit society incorporated or formed under the Insurance Companies Act, a trust, loan or insurance corporation incorporated by or under an Act of the legislature of a province, a cooperative credit society incorporated and regulated by or under an Act of the legislature of a province, an entity that is incorporated or formed by or under an Act of Parliament or of the legislature of a province and that is primarily engaged in dealing in securities, including portfolio management and investment counselling, and a foreign institution.

OBS

financial institution: not to be confused with the expression "financial establishment," a generic term.

OBS

financial institution: term standardized by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) in 1993.

PHR

First-class, troubled financial institution.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Institutions financières
  • Banque
DEF

Une banque ou une banque étrangère autorisée; une personne morale régie par la Loi sur les sociétés de fiducie et de prêt; une association régie par la Loi sur les associations coopératives de crédit ou une coopérative de crédit centrale ayant fait l'objet de l'ordonnance [...]; une société d'assurances ou une société de secours mutuel constituée ou formée sous le régime de la Loi sur les sociétés d'assurances; une société de fiducie, de prêt ou d'assurance constituée en personne morale par une loi provinciale; une société coopérative de crédit constituée en personne morale et régie par une loi provinciale; une entité constituée en personne morale ou formée sous le régime d'une loi fédérale ou provinciale et dont l'activité est principalement le commerce des valeurs mobilières, y compris la gestion de portefeuille et la fourniture de conseils en placement.

OBS

Ne pas confondre avec l'expression «établissement financier», terme générique.

OBS

institution financière : terme normalisé par l'Organisation internationale de normalisation (ISO) en 1993.

PHR

Institution financière de premier ordre.

PHR

Institution financière en difficulté.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Instituciones financieras
  • Operaciones bancarias
DEF

Cualquier intermediario financiero u otra empresa que esté autorizada para hacer negocios y esté regulada o supervisada como una institución financiera conforme a la legislación de la Parte en cuyo territorio se encuentra ubicada.

CONT

... globalización de las principales instituciones financieras.

PHR

Institución financiera de primer orden.

PHR

Institución financiera con dificultades.

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Record 16 2010-07-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
  • Financial and Budgetary Management
OBS

Organization which is established in Belleville, Ontario.

Key term(s)
  • Credit Counselling Service of Quinte Region
  • Quinte Region Service of Credit Counselling
  • Service of Credit Counselling of Quinte Region

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
  • Gestion budgétaire et financière
OBS

Organisme établi à Belleville (Ontario).

Key term(s)
  • Service de conseillers en crédit de la région de Quinte

Spanish

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Record 17 2008-08-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Financial Institutions

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
  • Institutions financières

Spanish

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Record 18 2005-12-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
  • Finance
OBS

Title confirmed by the organization.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
  • Finances
OBS

Appellation confirmée par l'organisme.

Spanish

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Record 19 2005-11-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Non-Gov. Provincial Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Loans
OBS

The Ontario Association of Credit Counselling Services(OACCS) is composed of 26 not-for-profit member agencies who provide assistance each year to thousands of individuals and families experiencing money problems. Each member agency is a not-for-profit charitable organization governed by a volunteer board of directors and managed by professional staff.

OBS

Title and abbreviation confirmed by the association.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités provinciaux non gouv. canadiens
  • Prêts et emprunts
OBS

Appellation et abréviation confirmées par l'organisme.

Spanish

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Record 20 2003-10-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
  • Loans

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
  • Prêts et emprunts
OBS

Appellation confirmée par l'organisme.

Spanish

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Record 21 1998-11-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Regional and Municipal Gov. Bodies and Committees
OBS

Information confirmed by the organization. Also known as : Thunder Bay Family and Credit Counselling Agency.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités de gouv. régionaux ou municipaux
OBS

Information confirmée par l'organisme.

Spanish

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Record 22 1998-09-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Regional and Municipal Gov. Bodies and Committees
  • Financial Institutions
OBS

Information confirmed by the organization.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités de gouv. régionaux ou municipaux
  • Institutions financières
OBS

Information confirmée par l'organisme.

Spanish

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Record 23 1998-09-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
  • Loans
  • Social Services and Social Work
OBS

Organization which is established in Timmins, Ontario.

Key term(s)
  • Credit Counselling Service of Timmins
  • Timmins Service of Credit Counselling
  • Service of Credit Counselling of Timmins

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
  • Prêts et emprunts
  • Services sociaux et travail social
OBS

Organisme établi à Timmins (Ontario).

Key term(s)
  • Service de conseillers en crédit de Timmins

Spanish

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Record 24 1998-09-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Regional and Municipal Gov. Bodies and Committees
  • Finance
OBS

Information confirmed by the organization.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités de gouv. régionaux ou municipaux
  • Finances
OBS

Information confirmée par l'organisme.

Spanish

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Record 25 1998-08-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Regional and Municipal Gov. Bodies and Committees
  • Finance
OBS

Information confirmed by the organization.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités de gouv. régionaux ou municipaux
  • Finances
OBS

Information confirmée par l'organisme.

Spanish

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Record 26 1998-08-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
  • Loans
OBS

Saint John, New Brunswick.

Key term(s)
  • Credit Counselling Services of Atlantic Canada, Incorporated
  • Credit Counselling Services of Atlantic Canada

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
  • Prêts et emprunts
OBS

Saint John, New Brunswick.

Key term(s)
  • Credit Counselling Services of Atlantic Canada, Incorporated
  • Credit Counselling Services of Atlantic Canada

Spanish

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Record 27 1998-07-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Periodicals
OBS

Published by the Ontario Association of Credit Counselling Services(OACCS).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de périodiques
OBS

Renseignements confirmés par l'organisme.

Spanish

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Record 28 1998-07-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
OBS

Information confirmed by the organization.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
OBS

Information confirmée par l'organisme.

Spanish

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Record 29 1998-07-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
OBS

Information confirmed by the organization.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
OBS

Information confirmée par l'organisme.

Spanish

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Record 30 1998-07-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
OBS

Information confirmed by the organization.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
OBS

Information confirmée par l'organisme.

Spanish

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Record 31 1998-07-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Regional and Municipal Gov. Bodies and Committees
  • Trade
OBS

Information confirmed by the organization.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités de gouv. régionaux ou municipaux
  • Commerce
OBS

Information confirmée par l'organisme.

Spanish

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Record 32 1998-07-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
OBS

Information confirmed by the organization.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
OBS

Information confirmée par l'organisme.

Spanish

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Record 33 1998-05-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Regional and Municipal Gov. Bodies and Committees
  • Saving and Consumption

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités de gouv. régionaux ou municipaux
  • Épargne et consommation

Spanish

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Record 34 1986-12-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Financial and Budgetary Management
CONT

Get the advice of a credit counsellor if you cannot sort things out yourself.... The counsellor may arrange for you to pay off your debts or part of your debts through the counselling office.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gestion budgétaire et financière
CONT

Le conseiller peut prendre pour vous toutes les dispositions afin que vous remboursiez la totalité ou une partie de vos dettes par l'intermédiaire d'une agence de crédit conseil.

Spanish

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Record 35 1985-10-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Finance
  • Economics

French

Domaine(s)
  • Finances
  • Économique

Spanish

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Record 36 1984-10-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Loans

French

Domaine(s)
  • Prêts et emprunts
OBS

Renseignement obtenu auprès du "Credit Counselling Service of Ottawa".

Spanish

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