John McEown recently spoke at the Turnaround Management Association Northwest Chapter’s 17th Annual Cross-Border Conference that was held in Whistler
Death and Financial Problems. What to do?
What do you get when you have the premature death of a spouse who leaves behind a substantial amount of debt? There are several misconceptions
Head of CMHC on household debt and down payments
Under the headline "Higher down payments could be on the horizon as danger of Canadians' debt grows, CMHC warns", The Financial Post has published an
Insolvencies up again in Canada – August Stats
The latest numbers from the office of the Superintendent of Bankruptcy Canada shows a 7.3 percent increase in the total number of insolvencies in
Article warns household debt threatens financial stability
The Vancouver Sun has published another article about Canada's high household debt and the risks it causes. The article, by Maciej Onoszko of
Economist Says Millennials Financial Future Threatened by High House Prices
Scottish professor and economist Duncan McLennan is one member of an international panel coming to Vancouver to speak at the re:address
Financial Post series on credit score
The Financial Post is running a sponsored series of articles under the "Young Money" banner. It's an on-going series about what impacts your credit
Big drop in insolvencies in Canada in July
The latest numbers from the office of the Superintendent of Bankruptcy Canada show big drops in bankruptcies and proposals in July of
Canadian Household Debt Hits Record High
While national wealth has increased, Canadian households hold $1.68 in credit market debt for every dollar of disposable income. That's the latest