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High Debt Loads Hurt Albertans
12/05/2016
Grant Bazian
MNP Consumer Debt Index
Given the current economic downturn in Alberta, it's not surprising to learn that insolvencies are at a significant upturn in the province. MNP's Donna Carson was on hand to speak with the Globe and Mail about the financial distress many in the province...
Read More arrow_forwardGuaranteeing Somebody Else's Debt? WAIT!
03/05/2016
Bradley Milne
Debt Solutions
Lifestyle Debt
Sometimes a financial institution or other form of lender will not grant credit to an individual or company (the “borrower”) unless someone else provides a guarantee. This can be potentially dangerous because if the borrower defaults on the loan, the...
Read More arrow_forwardHaving Multiple Credit Products Can Impact Your Credit Score
01/11/2022
Melanie Fuller
Credit Counselling
Many consumers wonder what creditors look at when determining whether or not to grant a loan. Of course, it is relatively common knowledge they look at our credit score to help make a decision, but the question that remains is, what other factors impact...
Read More arrow_forwardGrowing Lines Of Credit Spur Warnings
25/05/2016
Grant Bazian
Credit Counselling
Lifestyle Debt
As Canadians are struggling with a weakened economy and a consistently increasing cost of living, it's no surprise to learn that many are relying on credit in efforts of trying to stay ahead of monthly financial obligations. Taking it one step further,...
Read More arrow_forwardGroundhog Day Does Your Debt Keep Repeating Itself
16/02/2017
Nora Edwards
Lifestyle Debt
Given today’s economic situation, it’s no surprise to learn thousands of Canadian households are struggling and relying on credit to carry them through in a financial pinch. While credit can be an incredible tool, credit reliance can quickly...
Read More arrow_forwardGraduation A Time Of Financial Change For The Whole Family
26/06/2017
David Gowling
Lifestyle Debt
While some of those challenges may seem far in the distance, they will be on your doorstep sooner than you think.
Read More arrow_forwardGoogle Takes A Stand Against Payday Lenders
19/05/2016
Top search engine Google, has just taken a landmark stance against payday loans lenders, who offer short term loans at extremely high interest rates – often putting consumers at great risk for unmanageable debt as they struggle to pay off loans and interest,...
Read More arrow_forwardGot Debt? How Do I Get Started On Resolving My Debt?
05/08/2015
Debt Solutions
It can be extremely daunting and frustrating when you are trying to pay down debt. Especially as you watch your balance decrease when a payment is made, only to see it go up again with interest charges, service fees, loan insurance premiums or even as...
Read More arrow_forwardGolden Years Not So Golden For Many Seniors In Lethbridge
04/04/2017
Randy Kobbert
Lifestyle Debt
As the spike in insolvencies continues to rise in communities like Lethbridge throughout the province, now is as good as time as ever to talk about the value of a budget.
Read More arrow_forwardGetting To Know The Trustee In Bankruptcy
18/09/2015
Dealing with the stress of unmanageable debt is exhausting. Once you’ve decided that enough is enough and it’s time to face your financial situation head on.
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