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Congratulations, you’ve made it to Canada! After arriving in Canada, there are a few essential identification documents that you will need. It is important to have your Permanent Resident (PR) card, ...

Most people never want to share their social insurance number (SIN) for fear of a hit to their credit bureau, but unfortunately, you may find it a necessity when asked by your lender, who needs to ...

In compliance with Canada Revenue Agency regulations, students paying tuition at a Canadian university are required to have a valid Social Insurance Number (SIN) or Individual Tax Number (ITN) and to ...

Dave has learned the hard way that you don't want the wrong person getting a hold of your social insurance number. In 2024, he became a victim of identity fraud. Someone used his SIN to open a bank ...