Debt consolidation: What to know before you decide
02/02/2026
Melanie Fuller
Debt consolidation can simplify payments, but it isn’t a right fit for everyone. Learn how it works and the trade-offs to consider.
More than half of Canadians concerned about impact of rising interest rates, up three points since September
22/02/2022
Grant Bazian
MNP Consumer Debt Index
As the country inches closer to the Bank of Canada’s next interest rate announcement on March 2, 2022, many Canadian households stretched thin by the rising costs of living over the COVID-19 pandemic will be bracing for a potentially challenging year ahead. More than half (55%) of Canadians are concerned about the impact of rising interest rates on their financial situation, a three-point increase from September, according to a recent poll conducted...
How Do I Challenge Information in a Consumer Proposal
20/09/2010
Consumer Proposal
Alternatives to Bankruptcy
If you have concerns about the proposal, the first thing I would:
Saskatchewan and Manitoba residents face difficulties seeking assistance with debt
30/05/2022
Pamela Meger
MNP Consumer Debt Index
Half of Saskatchewan and Manitoba residents have difficulties trusting companies that assist with managing debt or are embarrassed to seek financial advice.
British Columbians face difficulties seeking assistance with debt
30/05/2022
Linda Paul
MNP Consumer Debt Index
More than half of British Columbians have difficulties trusting companies that assist with managing debt or are embarrassed to seek financial advice.
New Brunswickers face difficulties seeking assistance with debt
30/05/2022
Tara Silliker
MNP Consumer Debt Index
More than half of Atlantic Canadians have difficulties trusting companies that assist with managing debt or are embarrassed to seek financial advice.
Nova Scotians face difficulties seeking assistance with debt
30/05/2022
Tina Powell
MNP Consumer Debt Index
More than half of Atlantic Canadians have difficulties trusting companies that assist with managing debt or are embarrassed to seek financial advice.
Credit crunch in Nova Scotia: Seven in 10 Atlantic Canadians are concerned about the impact of interest rates on their financial situation, jumping a staggering 15 points since last quarter
24/10/2022
Tina Powell
Lifestyle Debt
As another Bank of Canada interest rate announcement looms, a recent poll conducted by Ipsos on behalf of MNP LTD finds seven in 10 Atlantic Canadians (71%) are concerned about the impact of rising interest rates on their financial situation.
Newfoundlanders face difficulties seeking assistance with debt
30/05/2022
MNP Consumer Debt Index
More than half of Atlantic Canadians have difficulties trusting companies that assist with managing debt or are embarrassed to seek financial advice.
Significantly more British Columbians report being $200 from insolvency, three in 10 say they can’t cover their bills and debt payments each month
08/04/2024
Linda Paul
MNP Consumer Debt Index
The latest MNP Consumer Debt Index finds that British Columbians continue to grapple with debt anxieties, especially when compared with the rest of the country.
