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Albertans Savings Hit Hard By Recession Debt
22/08/2017
Donna Carson
MNP Consumer Debt Index
Effects of the downturn are becoming clearer as it appears many Albertans relied on savings to offset reduced hours and job losses.
Read More arrow_forwardAlbertans Increasingly Pessimistic About Their Ability To Absorb Higher Interest Rates And Cover Monthly Bills
15/01/2018
Zaki Alam
MNP Consumer Debt Index
According to a recent Ipsos poll conducted by MNP LTD., Albertans are increasingly worried about their ability to repay their debts.
Read More arrow_forwardAlbertans’ Debt Confidence Hinges on No Surprise Expenses
22/08/2017
Randy Kobbert
MNP Consumer Debt Index
A combination of high – albeit leveling – debt, a manageable cost of living and low savings has Albertans feeling conflicted about their finances.
Read More arrow_forwardAlbertans Asked To Think Twice Before Taking On More Debt
06/03/2015
Randy Kobbert
MNP Consumer Debt Index
The Bank of Canada announced on Jan. 21 the interest rate had been cut by 0.25%. Although good news, MNP personal bankruptcy trustees caution Canadians about taking advantage of this decrease by taking on more debt.
Read More arrow_forwardBritish Columbians Increasingly Pessimistic About Their Ability To Absorb Higher Interest Rates And Cover Monthly Bills
15/01/2018
MNP Consumer Debt Index
According to a recent Ipsos poll conducted by MNP LTD., British Columbians are increasingly worried about their ability to repay their debts.
Read More arrow_forwardOne In Three Saskatchewan And Manitoba Residents Say Low Interest Rates Have Caused Them To Take On More Debt
13/04/2017
Pamela Meger
MNP Consumer Debt Index
As the nation awaits the Bank of Canada’s next announcement on interest rates, Saskatchewan residents’ appetite for cheap credit is being highlighted by a new Ipsos survey conducted on behalf of MNP Debt.
Read More arrow_forwardOne In Three Ontarians Say Low Interest Rates Have Caused Them To Take On More Debt Than They Otherwise Would Have
13/04/2017
David Gowling
MNP Consumer Debt Index
As the nation awaits the Bank of Canada’s next announcement on interest rates, Ontarians’ appetite for cheap credit is being highlighted by a new Ipsos survey conducted on behalf of MNP Debt.
Read More arrow_forwardOne In Three Manitoba And Saskatchewan Residents Say Low Interest Rates Have Caused Them To Take On More Debt
13/04/2017
MNP Consumer Debt Index
As the nation awaits the Bank of Canada’s next announcement on interest rates, Manitobans’ appetite for cheap credit is being highlighted by a new Ipsos survey conducted on behalf of MNP Debt.
Read More arrow_forwardOne In Three Canadians Feel Rising Interest Rates Could Push Them Towards Bankruptcy
16/02/2016
Grant Bazian
MNP Consumer Debt Index
Nearly half of Canadians are just $200 away from financial crisis; 28 per cent plan to take on more debt to cover regular household expenses in 2016.
Read More arrow_forwardSixty-four per cent of Saskatchewan and Manitoba residents say they are now living within $200 a month of being unable to pay their bills and debt payments each month
05/10/2016
Grant Bazian
MNP Consumer Debt Index
A huge portion of residents of Saskatchewan and Manitoba are concerned about their level of debt and their ability to meet their payment obligations. Sixty-four per cent of residents now say they are $200 or less per month away from not being able to...
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