A new survey from Manulife Bank indicates that 40% of Canadians didn't have enough money to cover expenses in the last 12 months, and had to turn to
Supreme Court of Canada decides 407 ETR and Moloney cases
The Supreme Court of Canada (SCC) today released the long awaited decision regarding 407 ETR and Moloney cases. Both of these cases dealt with the
BOC says mortgage debt a vulnerability
The Bank of Canada's latest Monetary Policy Report is predicting a gradually strengthening of Canadian economy. In his opening announcement, Bank of
Debt Relief Scams
Interesting article that outlines the anatomy of debt relief scams. A US article, but still pertinent in Canada. The Telltale Signs of Debt-Relief
July 2015 Insolvency Stats
The latest figures from Statistics Canada show that insolvencies in Canada in July are down 1.6 percent from the previous month. However,
Canadian Credit Market Debt Rises
Stats Canada's tweet summarizes the latest data from the second quarter. For every $1.00 in disposable income, Canadian households owe $1.65 in
Insolvencies in Canada Up
The latest statistics from Industry Canada show that the total number of insolvencies in Canada increased by 2 percent in June 2015 from the previous
Post Secondary Students Need Budget Training
A new report from CIBC says that more than half of Canada's post-secondary students run out of money before the school year ends. The CIBC report
Canadian debt burden continues to climb
The federal government has released its "National balance sheet and financial flow accounts, fourth quarter 2014" and it shows Canadian's continue to