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British Columbia And The Consumer Debt Conundrum
28/03/2017
Lifestyle Debt
According to the Office of the Superintendent of Bankruptcy Canada, bankruptcies in B.C. are in decline. While this may sound like hopeful news in a struggling economy, MNP’s Lana Gilbertson warns this could be a sign of trouble on the horizon for...
Read More arrow_forwardHow To Survive On A Single Income
28/03/2017
Debt Solutions
Lifestyle Debt
With a wavering Canadian economy and unemployment continuing to roll through several Canadian provinces, thousands of households have found themselves struggling to make it from one financial obligation to the next.
Read More arrow_forwardMany In Dark About Debt Payments Survey
16/03/2017
Grant Bazian
Lifestyle Debt
With the Canadian economy verging on financial crisis, it's no surprise to learn thousands of Canadian households are struggling to keep up with the cost of living, on top of trying to stretch income from one debt payment to the next. In efforts of holding...
Read More arrow_forwardMortgage The Right Planning Can Make You Feel Right At Home
16/03/2017
Naida Kornuta
Lifestyle Debt
Congratulations! You’ve found your perfect home and qualified for a mortgage. The big work is done now. Or is it?
Read More arrow_forwardBCs Consumer Insolvency Rates Declined In 2016 Thats A Good Thing Isnt It
15/03/2017
Lifestyle Debt
While consumer insolvency rates continue to increase in many provinces, consumer insolvencies (bankruptcies and Consumer Proposals) filed in B.C. were down almost 7% from 2015. That’s a good thing isn’t it?
Read More arrow_forwardGroundhog Day Does Your Debt Keep Repeating Itself
16/02/2017
Nora Edwards
Lifestyle Debt
Given today’s economic situation, it’s no surprise to learn thousands of Canadian households are struggling and relying on credit to carry them through in a financial pinch. While credit can be an incredible tool, credit reliance can quickly...
Read More arrow_forwardThe Dark Side Of The Boom
09/02/2017
Grant Bazian
Lifestyle Debt
As the Canadian economy continues to slump and unemployment grips thousands of households across the country, many Canadians are struggling to keep up with the costs of day-to-day living, let alone manage debt.
Read More arrow_forwardBoxing Day How Much Are You Paying In The Long Run
02/02/2017
Ian Schofield
Lifestyle Debt
Even while many Canadian consumers are struggling under a sluggish economy and increased unemployment, many were not deterred from sloshing into the snow to hit the stores for seemingly ‘once in a lifetime’ deals.
Read More arrow_forwardHoliday Debt Got You Feeling Left Out In The Cold
01/02/2017
Wesley Cowan
Lifestyle Debt
As the New Year settles in and thousands of households across the country shutter themselves in from another great Canadian winter, many find themselves feeling the chill of debt as credit card bills start rolling in from holiday expenditures.
Read More arrow_forwardDid Holiday Spending Leave You In A Financial Pinch
30/01/2017
Lifestyle Debt
As Canadians struggle under the pressure of an ever-increasing cost-of-living and a sluggish economy, many find this time of year especially difficult as they try to navigate around the costs of debt.
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