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Three effective strategies to help you manage financial stress
14/08/2020
John Athanasiou
Lifestyle Debt
Household debt ratios continue to break records across the country. And as more and more people are working to service that debt, many are unable to set aside savings for unexpected expenses.
Read More arrow_forwardHow you can prepare for life after CERB
12/08/2020
Grant Bazian
Lifestyle Debt
Debt Solutions
The Canada Emergency Response Benefit (CERB) has been a welcome respite for Canadians struggling with the economic fallout of COVID-19.
Read More arrow_forwardHow cash-strapped Canadians can navigate rising grocery prices
12/08/2020
Grant Bazian
Lifestyle Debt
Debt Solutions
COVID-19
Given the challenges this year has presented, Canadians don’t need any more bad news. But it appears yet another crisis is about to hit home for many households.
Read More arrow_forwardHow does compound interest compound your financial situation?
09/08/2020
John Haralovich
Debt Solutions
Lifestyle Debt
This can be highly beneficial when you’re investing because every month you can earn additional interest on the interest you earned over the previous months.
Read More arrow_forwardWhat you should know about your first credit card
28/07/2020
Karen Johnson
Lifestyle Debt
Debt Solutions
Are you thinking of applying for your first credit card? Or perhaps, you now have your first credit card. Here is what you need to know about your first credit card.
Read More arrow_forwardAmid relief measures, Newfoundlanders more optimistic about debt
20/07/2020
Greg Gosse
Lifestyle Debt
MNP Consumer Debt Index
COVID-19
While the financial picture for many Atlantic Canadian households looked bleak last quarter, many have stayed afloat thanks to the current raft of pandemic-related support programs.
Read More arrow_forwardOptimism about debt and personal finances jumps in Quebec
20/07/2020
Frederic Lachance
Lifestyle Debt
MNP Consumer Debt Index
COVID-19
While the financial picture for many Quebec households looked bleak last quarter, many have stayed afloat thanks to the current raft of pandemic-related support programs.
Read More arrow_forwardFinancial Scams
06/07/2020
Alternatives to Bankruptcy
Bankruptcy
Consumer Proposal
Debt Solutions
Lifestyle Debt
Financial scams have been around for decades. But they have never been as common, insidious and invasive as they are today.
Read More arrow_forwardWhat are my debt consolidation options?
30/06/2020
Linda Paul
Alternatives to Bankruptcy
Bankruptcy
Consumer Proposal
Lifestyle Debt
Debt Solutions
Consolidation is one of the options you may choose to investigate if your debt payments have become overwhelming.
Read More arrow_forwardSeniors and Debt
19/06/2020
Alternatives to Bankruptcy
Bankruptcy
Consumer Proposal
Lifestyle Debt
MNP Consumer Debt Index
Just when seniors should be relaxing and enjoying the fruits of their labour, many find themselves struggling financially — an unsettling contrast to the ease they’d hoped to live their golden years.
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