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June is National Indigenous History Month.

As part of our commitment to Indigenous communities, ScotiaRISE supports the Victoria Native Friendship Centre, empowering urban Indigenous youth through culturally appropriate education support. ScotiaRISE is our community investment initiative to help remove barriers and increase access to a more resilient future for individuals, families and communities.

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Encore plus d’avantages pour les clients de la Banque Scotia. Liez votre carte à Shell Go+ et payez avec votre carte de crédit ou de débit admissible de la Banque Scotia pour obtenir une valeur allant jusqu’à 10 ¢ le litre* chez Shell.

* Des conditions s’appliquent. Détails à banquescotia.com/shell.

Obtenez une valeur allant jusqu’à 10 ¢/L sur vos achats de carburant dans les stations-service Shell Grâce à notre nouveau partenariat, vous n’avez qu’à lier votre carte à votre compte Shell Go+ pour profiter de cette offre exclusive lorsque vous faites un achat de carburant dans les stations-service Shell partout au Canada.

Paying off your credit card can be a daunting task, but these tips can help get you to the finish line. 🏁🏎️

1️⃣ Determine how much of your income goes to paying off your credit card each month. If you can, consider cutting optional expenses to put extra money towards repayment.

2️⃣ If possible, pay more than your minimum required payment to shorten the repayment period and reduce interest.

3️⃣ Use your debit card and budget for new purchases to avoid incurring additional debt and interest payments.

4️⃣ If you have outstanding balances on more than one product, consider one of three repayment strategies: the avalanche method (paying off highest-interest debt first), the snowball method (paying off lowest-balance debt first), or debt consolidation (using a lower-interest loan to pay off higher-interest debt).

Once paid off, aim to pay your balance in full each month to avoid accumulating interest and negatively impacting your credit score.

Have questions? Share below or learn more from our Advice+ articles.

How to pay off a credit card Tips on keeping on top of your credit card payments.