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My Newsroom / September 14, 2020

Personal Debt Falling Due to COVID Lockdown

One silver lining in the COVID lockdown earlier this year is that it significantly improved our finances. Most of the headlines on personal finance in recent …

My Newsroom / July 10, 2020

Getting Finances in Order: Priority One

Repeated warnings from successive federal finance ministers and central bankers didn’t do it….but COVID has. There is some new evidence that many Canadians …

My Newsroom / June 30, 2020

The Wealth Gap is Narrowing

The rich do get richer. But then, so does everyone else. It is easy to complain about those among us who seem to be doing better financially. It’s a …

My Newsroom / June 2, 2020

Consumer’s Cooling to Debt

One of the by-products of the COVID pandemic is that we’re borrowing less. Anyone who has been in self-isolation or a lockdown knows that they are spending …

My Newsroom / April 23, 2020

The old adage: Spend less than you take in is no doubt top of mind for many in this country these days.

Remember those headlines over the last few years - that many Canadians are $200 away from not being able to cover their monthly bills? When reflecting on the …

My Newsroom / March 5, 2020

A Debt Reduction Window

The Bank of Canada’s move to lower its benchmark interest rate by a half point which led to a reduction in the prime rate charged by major banks …

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