MNP Debt Blog

I am getting married in August and I am drowning in debt, both credit card and student loans. I also have a car loan. Is it better for me to do a bankruptcy or whatever needs to be done before I get married in a few weeks or to wait until after I'm...

Meeting with a Trustee about Financial Problems

I have a mortgage that I find I can't afford, plus credit card debts. The mortgage is for a property that has lost value since the purchase, so selling isn't an easy opinion. I was wondering if I could schedule an appointment to come talk to someone. ...

In the event of a bankruptcy, some assets are liquidated and funds are distributed amongst creditors. In Alberta, RRSPs are rarely one of these assets.

As the recent announcement by Canada Post on changes to their staffing and mail delivery practices demonstrates, the unexpected can happen to anyone. But everyone can – and should – be prepared to address their finances and manage their debt, no matter...

How can you reduce food waste? These strategies can help benefit both the environment and your bank account.

How can you improve your mental and financial health? These four simple steps can help support your mental and financial well-being.

Scammers are getting smarter, preying on trust and urgency. Learn how to spot red flags and protect yourself from financial fraud before it’s too late.

The latest MNP Consumer Debt Index has rebounded to 88 points, a nine-point increase from the previous quarter, signaling a more optimistic outlook on Canadians’ personal finances.

Nearly three-quarters say they have cut back on spending (74%) and are delaying major purchases or investments (75%), according to the latest MNP Consumer Debt Index.