MNP Debt Blog

Manitoba and Saskatchewan residents’ confidence in their personal finances has plummeted as uncertainty and pandemic fatigue continue to build amid the spread of the COVID-19.

Quebecers report waning confidence in their personal finances as uncertainty and pandemic fatigue continue to build amid the spread of the Omicron COVID-19 variant, according to the MNP Consumer Debt Index.

While we’d never pretend to have solutions to all the problems that make Blue Monday depressing, there are steps you can take to reduce the financial stress that comes with this time of year.

The debt-to-income ratio is a common headline story; for a long time, it has been reported that the number is very high and ever increasing. So what is this ratio, why is it rising, and most importantly, what does it mean for you personally?

Five ways we can financially ready ourselves for life after COVID.

Perhaps the very first financial lesson many of us remember learning as children is the difference between needs and wants.

The festive season should be a wonderful, joyful, and relaxing time of year. However, the weeks and days leading up to the holidays are often stressful and overwhelming. This is due, in no small part, to the self-imposed pressure to stretch budgets beyond...