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Nearly half of Nova Scotians are starting 2025 just $200 or less away from insolvency
13/01/2025
Tina Powell
MNP Consumer Debt Index
Nearly half of Atlantic Canadians are teetering on the edge of financial insolvency heading into 2025, despite declining interest rates.
Read More arrow_forwardDebt Trap? MNP Consumer Debt Index reveals Ontarians are taking advantage of low interest rates to spend beyond their means
18/01/2021
Caryl Newbery-Mitchell
MNP Consumer Debt Index
New research conducted by Ipsos on behalf of MNP LTD. finds six in 10 (63%) Ontarians feel the current low-interest environment is a good time to buy things they otherwise might not be able to afford.
Read More arrow_forwardQuebecers’ worries about their debt level drop as interest rate concerns ease and debt perceptions improve
08/04/2024
Frederic Lachance
MNP Consumer Debt Index
The latest MNP Consumer Debt Index finds that Quebecers are feeling increasingly confident in their personal finances this quarter as interest rate concerns ease.
Read More arrow_forwardSix in 10 Albertans concerned about impact of rising interest rates
22/02/2022
Donna Carson
MNP Consumer Debt Index
As the country inches closer to the Bank of Canada’s next interest rate announcement on March 2, 2022, many Alberta households stretched thin by rising costs of living over the COVID-19 pandemic will be bracing for a potentially challenging year...
Read More arrow_forwardMore than half of Ontarians concerned about impact of rising interest rates
22/02/2022
Caryl Newbery-Mitchell
MNP Consumer Debt Index
As the country inches closer to the Bank of Canada’s next interest rate announcement on March 2, 2022, many Ontarian households stretched thin by rising costs of living over the COVID-19 pandemic will be bracing for a potentially challenging year...
Read More arrow_forwardAlbertans’ concerns about debt and interest rates ease, yet repayment anxiety persists for majority
08/04/2024
Donna Carson
MNP Consumer Debt Index
The latest MNP Consumer Debt Index finds that Albertans are feeling increasingly confident in their personal finances this quarter as interest rate concerns ease.
Read More arrow_forwardRetirement tips for every stage of life
26/03/2025
Marianne Steele-MacSween
Planning for a comfortable retirement requires careful preparation and strategic financial decisions.
Read More arrow_forwardNearly three in five British Columbians say interest rates will need to drop much further before their financial situation significantly improves
22/07/2024
Linda Paul
MNP Consumer Debt Index
British Columbians are feeling pessimistic about their personal finances this quarter, despite the recent interest rate cut by the Bank of Canada.
Read More arrow_forwardMore than half of Ontarians say interest rates will need to drop much further before their financial situation significantly improves
22/07/2024
Caryl Newbery-Mitchell
MNP Consumer Debt Index
Ontarians are feeling pessimistic about their personal finances this quarter, despite the recent interest rate cut by the Bank of Canada.
Read More arrow_forwardReport: More than half of Quebecers are concerned about the impact of rising interest rates on their financial situation
24/10/2022
Frederic Lachance
Lifestyle Debt
As another Bank of Canada interest rate announcement looms, a recent poll conducted by Ipsos on behalf of MNP LTD finds that eight in 10 Quebecers (82%, +2pts) agree they will be more careful with how they spend their money as borrowing costs rise, increasing...
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