Amanda Leach

Fifteen years can be a long time to work in one industry, but not when you are doing something that you love. Amanda has enjoyed the freedom of working as a freelance writer for the majority of her career. She has successfully combined her passion and skill for writing while still enjoying a life filled with travel, learning and exciting new experiences. While she loves exploring all different types of writing, her PhD in Consumer Psychology has made her a sought after writer for marketing, business and technology fields. Amanda is a regular contributor to Smarter Loans.

Articles by Amanda Leach

What to Expect When Applying for a Personal Loan

A personal loan can be a great tool to use when you are looking at purchases you are looking to make. Depending on the purchase, you might require a larger sized loan. This means that a personal loan might be a perfect solution for you to look into. Enjoy the many perks of applying for a personal loan when you read ahead and get prepared for all that is happening. We can help you make the most informed decision on whether a personal loan is the best loan for you and your needs.

Want to Know Your Credit Score? Check it in 2 and a half minutes

Whatever the need to know your credit score, or even if you don’t have a need; knowing the number and how to make it better is going to help you with many things throughout life. Find out more about credit scores and how to check it in just two and a half minutes or less.

Why Did My Credit Score Drop and How to Fix it?

Credit scores can drop for any reason, at any time and if you’re not sure why then it might be time to do some checking to find out what happened. Once you know, you’ll have a better way of knowing what to do about it.

We will go over some of the more common reasons why your credit score dropped and ways you can go about being able to fix it.

What is a Wire Transfer and How Do I Do One?

Learning more about wire transfers can help you understand more about this process and if it is the right one for you to use. We’ve gathered all of the information you need to make the most informed decision on wire transfers and all that they come with.

Financing a Vehicle in Canada 2022

Learn more about the financing that is available for these vehicles. You will be glad you did when you make a more informed decision on which vehicle to get, which loan to get, and so on. We’ve compiled all of the information that you need to finance a vehicle in Canada in 2022. Make the best decision that provides you with confidence once you read on.

Obtaining a Personal Loan in Canada

Personal loans have a lot that go into them, so understanding more about them can put you in the best position to borrow. We’ve gathered information about personal loans, so you can make the most informed decision on whether to get these loans or not.

How to Get a Good Credit Score in Canada in 2022

Having a good credit score is something that many people want. It is something they are working towards, or perhaps reading more about so that they can make better moves in the future towards their financial goals. Whatever the case, having an idea of how you can get a good credit score is essential.

Building a Better Future: Financing That New Home Build

Many Canadians are looking to build a home of their dreams; however, they’d like. This is a new build that is completely different from purchasing an existing home that is already built. If you want to build a completely new home, then you need a specific type of loan in order to build it. Read on to find the information we’ve gathered on new construction loans and being able to build the home of your dreams.

How to Open A Bank Account

In Canada, there are many different options available when considering opening up a bank account. Bank accounts are available at all Canadian banks, trust companies and credit unions and they offer individuals a safe and reliable place to keep their money.

How to Market my Business Better

Knowing your target audience and strategy are probably the most important things to consider when it comes to your business’s success. And this means you have got to get your marketing right, and that’s not easy – you will also need a competitive product or service.