Credit & Lending 101
Length: 1 hour
What are lenders looking for when reviewing a credit application, and what can you do to improve your credit situation? Credit & Lending 101 is designed to give you a basic understanding of what factors are taken into account when reviewing a credit application.
Free Online Course
On-Demand
Money Mentors' free online courses are available on-demand 24/7 to everyone and make it easy to learn about personal finance at your own pace. Access financial education courses online using the steps below:
New User
- Visit the Money Mentors portal to set up your account by clicking ‘Start Free Course’ below.
- Click ‘Not a member’ and enter your first name, last name, and email address and click ‘Sign Up’.
- You will receive a welcome email with your username and a link to the site where you will set up your password.
- Once in the Money Mentors portal, you can access educational modules by clicking ‘myTrailhead’ in the left navigation.
- Click ‘Start Free Course’ below.
- Complete this course and earn a badge.
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Please note: if using a public computer, you need to login with your credentials each time.
Thank you for being a valued user of our Learning Management System (LMS). We sincerely
appreciate the time, effort, and enthusiasm you have invested in learning with us. Unfortunately,
our LMS provider has stopped supporting the program, consequently, the system will no longer be
available as of June 30, 2026 at 11:59 PM midnight. We understand the important role this platform has played in your learning
experience and appreciate your understanding during this transition. We are excited to share that
a new and enhanced Learning Management System will launch in Fall 2026. Our new
platform will be
more interactive, engaging, and user-friendly — designed to make learning more dynamic and
enjoyable than ever before.
We look forward to welcoming you back in Fall 2026 for this exciting new chapter!
Thank you again for learning with us.
Important Notice to Our Online Education Users
Employee Seminars
Guided Instruction
Providing financial education sessions to your employees can boost financial and mental well-being. Employee seminars are guided by our financial education facilitators and are available as a webinar or in-person in select cities throughout Alberta. Covering a variety of financial literacy topics, our employee seminars are a cost-effective way to provide your people with the opportunity to learn and ask questions from the convenience of their home or office.
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