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Nearly half of Albertans doubtful they can cover living expenses this year without going into further debt, highest level in three years
19/07/2021
Donna Carson
MNP Consumer Debt Index
The quarterly poll conducted by Ipsos on behalf of MNP LTD finds almost half (45%, +5pts since March) are not confident they’ll be able to cover all living and family expenses in the next 12 months without spending on credit.
Read More arrow_forwardFour in 10 Manitoba and Saskatchewan residents doubtful they can cover living expenses this year without going further into debt, most since December 2019
19/07/2021
Tanya Reynolds
MNP Consumer Debt Index
The quarterly poll conducted by Ipsos on behalf of MNP LTD finds four in 10 (43%, unchanged since March) households are not confident they’ll be able to cover all living and family expenses in the next 12 months without spending on credit.
Read More arrow_forwardNearly half of British Columbians doubtful they can cover living expenses this year without going further into debt (47%, + 9 points)
19/07/2021
Linda Paul
MNP Consumer Debt Index
The quarterly poll conducted by Ipsos on behalf of MNP LTD finds British Columbians are the most likely (47%, +9pts since March) to say they are not confident they’ll be able to cover all living and family expenses in the next 12 months without...
Read More arrow_forwardMNP Consumer Debt Index - July 2021 Update (MNP 3 Minute Debt Break)
04/08/2021
MNP Consumer Debt Index
The latest debt index finds almost half of households are not confident they’ll be able to cover all living and family expenses in the next 12 months without taking on more debt. In fact, the proportion of Canadians who report being insolvent and...
Read More arrow_forwardStigma of Debt (3 Minute Debt Break)
25/01/2022
Lifestyle Debt
Often, people are uncomfortable speaking openly about their debt and its impact on their personal well-being. Those who are experiencing credit issues fear that the social stigma of debt may be viewed negatively by family and friends and society in general....
Read More arrow_forwardFinancial Challenges of Millennials (3 Minute Debt Break)
10/01/2022
Lifestyle Debt
How Do I Know I Am In Financial Trouble (MNP 3 Minute Debt Break)
21/07/2021
Lifestyle Debt
Bankruptcy
Alternatives to Bankruptcy
The warning signs of personal financial trouble are everywhere. Knowing what they are and how to recognize them can be the difference between quickly recovering from one or two bad months and being trapped in a months or years-long battle with debt. ...
Read More arrow_forwardYounger People and Debt (MNP 3 Minute Debt Break)
10/09/2020
Lifestyle Debt
The youth of today face a wide range of financial challenges that were mostly unheard of just a generation ago. The cost of rent, real estate, post secondary tuition and consumer products are all largely outpacing inflation. The thought of purchasing...
Read More arrow_forwardConcerns about debt and interest rates ease in Saskatchewan and Manitoba, yet repayment anxiety persists for majority
08/04/2024
Pamela Meger
MNP Consumer Debt Index
The latest MNP Consumer Debt Index finds that Saskatchewan and Manitoba residents are feeling increasingly confident in their personal finances this quarter as interest rate concerns ease.
Read More arrow_forwardConcerns about debt and interest rates ease in Manitoba and Saskatchewan, yet repayment anxiety persists for majority
08/04/2024
Tanya Reynolds
MNP Consumer Debt Index
The latest MNP Consumer Debt Index finds that Manitoba and Saskatchewan residents are feeling increasingly confident in their personal finances this quarter as interest rate concerns ease.
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