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Corinna Frattini
Sep 23, 2025
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WRITTEN BY
Corinna Frattini
Senior Editor and Content Director, Prepare for Canada
Corinna researches and writes content to help newcomers make informed decisions about housing, employment, banking, and aspects of settling in Canada. With a background in human resources and leadership development, her articles focus on how newcomers can continue their careers in Canada. Her writing combines research, practical guidance, and clear language to support newcomers on their journey.
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How to Build Credit in Canada: A Guide for Newcomers
How to Get a Credit Card in Canada & Avoid Common Mistakes
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