Holiday Bills

2016-01-25

Author: Grant Bazian

Lifestyle Debt

It’s that time of year. The bills from the holiday season are starting to roll in and given the tough economic climate and significant job losses, many Canadians are going to find they are in debt beyond their means. If you find yourself in this situation, what can you do to pull yourself out of the red and get yourself on track for financial security in 2016?

MNP LTD discussed post-holiday debt with BNN. Visit the article for strategies on managing your holiday debt. The original article was originally posted online at BNN on December 29,2015.

 

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