Survey Results May 2017

MNP Press Releases​Canadians' feelings and fears about their debt​Lack of financial literacy intensifying Canadians' debt bingeLack of financial literacy intensifying British Columbians' debt bingeLack of financial literacy intensifying Albertans' debt binge​​​Lack of financial literacy intensifying Saskatchewan and Manitoba residents' debt bingeLack of financial literacy intensifying Ontarians' debt binge​​Lack of financial literacy intensifying Atlantic Canadians' debt binge Infographic Press Highlights NationalBNN:Pattie Lovett-Reid: How to get out of the debt bingeBNN:Pattie Lovett-Redi: More Than Half of Canadians Within $200 Away From Being Unable to Pay Their BillsGlobal News:Over half of Canadians are $200 or less away from not being able to pay billsCTV News:Pattie Lovett-Reid: Why a solid credit rating is key to your financial successCTV News:5 things to know on Monday, May 15, 2017The Huffington Post Canada:More Than Half of Canadians Are $200 Away from Insolvency: SurveyThe Huffington Post Canada:Financial Literacy: Canadians Shared What They Wished They Learned About MoneyInvestment Executive:Financial literacy and surging debt go hand-in-hand, survey findsGlobal News at 10:TV broadcastCTV News at 6:TV broadcastCTV News at 5:TV broadcastGlobal News at 6:TV broadcastCTV News:TV broadcastVice:Most Canadians Are Only $200 Away From Being Unable to Pay Their BillsZero Hedge:Half of Canadians Have 200 Or Less in SavingsBritish ColumbiaThe Vancouver Sun:Accounting firm's study shows signs of debt stress among B.C. consumersOkanagan Edge:Half of B.C. can't pay bills?Kelowna Now:Lack of financial literacy playing a role in British Columbians' debt issuesFraser Valley News Network:MNP Debt Index - British Columbians Are Financially IlliterateKamloops BC Now:Lack of financial literacy playing a role in British Columbians' debt issuesCTV Morning Live Vancouver:TV broadcastCTV Two Terrace:TV broadcastAlbertaLethbridge News Now:Personal debt level a concern for Alberta residents660 News:Four in ten Albertans have little wiggle room to pay down debt: surveyCTV News Calgary at Noon:TV broadcastGlobal Lloydminster:TV broadcast660 News:Radio broadcastCTV News Edmonton:TV broadcastSaskatchewanCTV News Regina:Over half of Sask., Manitoba residents $200 away from being unable to pay bills: poll980 CJME Newstalk:Radio broadcastCTV Morning Live Regina:TV broadcast980 CJME Newstalk:Radio broadcastManitobaGlobal News:Manitobans struggling to pay debt: surveyBrandon Sun:Brandon SunCTV Morning Live Winnipeg:TV broadcastGlobal News Winnipeg:TV broadcast680 CJOB:Radio broadcastGlobal News Winnipeg:TV broadcast680 CJOB:Radio broadcastOntarioHamilton:The Spectator's view: Getting our financial house in orderWaterloo:The Record's view: Getting our financial house in orderAM640 John Oakley Show:Radio broadcastKitchener:Radio broadcastCTV News Toronto:TV broadcastCTV Toronto Late News:TV broadcast680 News CFTR:Radio broadcastCity Pulse 24:TV broadcastCTV News Northern Ontario:TV broadcastAM640:Radio broadcast570 News CKGL:Radio broadcastCity Pulse 24:TV broadcastNew BrunswickTelegraph Journal:Half of us just $200 away from financial disaster: survey

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