With rising interest rates and high borrowing costs remaining a challenge for households, Atlantic Canadians are feeling more pessimistic about their debt than any other province, according to the latest MNP Consumer Debt Index.

Amid rising interest rates and a challenging cost of living, the proportion of Ontarians who report being insolvent has reached an all-time high, according to the latest MNP Consumer Debt Index.

Managing your money and dealing with debt can be tough. It's even more challenging when you have to watch out for scammers.

According to the latest MNP Consumer Debt Index, conducted quarterly by Ipsos, nearly a third (32%) of Atlantic Canadians report turning to bill-splitting strategies such as carpooling, buying in bulk, sharing subscriptions and childcare, and living with others.

Let’s explore some of the stigmas around Bankruptcy, why you shouldn’t be afraid of this process, and how a Licensed Insolvency Trustee (LIT) can help you on your journey toward a debt-free future.

It’s never too early, or too late, to work towards becoming debt free, especially as you approach retirement.

Bankruptcy can be an intimidating proposition, but it doesn’t have to be scary or complicated. Living with financial stress has many negative impacts, on your wallet, your mental health, and on your ability to plan for the future.

The road to a financial fresh start begins with gaining insight into your current financial state. MNP has built various easy-to-use and accessible tools to help you understand your finances and determine the best debt relief options for you.

When you find yourself out of employment and unable to make ends meet, there are several steps you can take to navigate the situation.