According to a recent Ipsos poll conducted by MNP LTD., Atlantic Canadians’ pocketbooks are continuing to get lighter as a result of recent interest rate increases.

Underscoring British Columbians' financial vulnerabilities when it comes to consumer debt, the latest official figures from the Office of the Superintendent of Bankruptcy (OSB) continue to reinforce the mounting strain on many households in the province. The number of British Columbians who filed for insolvency in the second quarter of 2019 was up 11.1 per cent compared to the first quarter and up 5.2 per cent compared to the same quarter of last...

As low borrowing costs and surging real estate prices continue to prop up consumer debt levels in British Columbia, an increasing number of people in the province are feeling concerned about their debt.

The number of consumer insolvencies per thousand residents in the area, aged 18 years or above, decreased to 7.4 in 2018.

If you’re struggling to pay your debts, you may miss payments on your loans and credit cards. When this happens, a debt collector will likely contact you to recover the money you owe. If this sounds familiar, you could be putting yourself at risk of fake creditors taking advantage of you.

Alberta’s consumer debt is the highest in the country and a new survey shows that Albertans are growing increasingly concerned about their ability to meet their payment obligations.

Almost sixty per cent of Ontarians now say they are $200 or less per month away from not being able to meet all of their bills or debt obligations each month, an increase of 10 points since February 2016.

According to a recent Ipsos survey commissioned by MNP LTD., a large majority of Albertans agree there is a lack of financial literacy amongst the public which is fueling the national consumer debt problem.

According to a recent Ipsos survey commissioned by MNP LTD., a large majority of Atlantic Canadians agree there is a lack of financial literacy amongst the public which is fueling the national consumer debt problem.

According to a recent Ipsos survey commissioned by MNP LTD., a large majority of British Columbians agree there is a lack of financial literacy amongst the public which is fueling the national consumer debt problem.