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Credit Scores Explained: What Canadian Homeowners Need to Know Before Consolidating Debt
Your credit score plays a bigger role in debt consolidation than most homeowners realize — but with a median borrower score of 649, you may have more options than you think, especially if you have home equity working in your favour.
Aug 21, 2025Education5 min read
Understanding Home Equity Lines of Credit (HELOC) in Canada: A Complete Guide for Homeowners
With the average Canadian borrower carrying over $106,000 in consumer debt, a Home Equity Line of Credit (HELOC) can be a powerful tool for homeowners looking to take control of their finances — but understanding how it works is the essential first step.
Jun 18, 2025