How to Manage your Debt and Credit

Date:
March 06, 2025
Time:
12:30 to 1:30 p.m.

Understand everything about debt and credit!

The Financial Aid and Awards presents ‘Thrifty Thursdays’, a series of workshops to help you stay on track financially.  

How to Manage Debt and Credit is presented in partnership with Canadian Foundation for Economic Education (CFEE) to help you build confidence in using debt and credit to your advantage. During this workshop, you will learn:

  • How to generally manage your debt
  • What the difference between good and bad debt
  • How to use credit cards as a tool
  • Why your credit score is important 
  • and much more…

A free pizza lunch is provided to in-person attendees. In-person attendance is limited, and seats are given on a first come, first served basis. If you plan to attend in-person, we encourage you to bring your laptop and headset in case all seats are full. You are always welcome to attend virtually instead.

In-person location: C259, Barrie Campus. Registration for in-person and online attendance required using the button below.


Attend a minimum of 4 full applicable workshops in a semester to:

  • be entered for a chance to win $250 on your ONEcard each semester*
  • receive a Financial Literacy badge to display on LinkedIn
  • receive a Financial Literacy co-curricular record

*Read official contest rules and regulations

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