Credit Counselling

• Social media ‘FOMO’ blamed for rising bankruptcy declarations in B.C.

  Credit counsellors say the desire to be seen living a wealthy lifestyle is contributing to more bankruptcies in the province.

  Jun 8, 2019
  
• Your debt in 2019: Trends that will affect your finances and how to prepare for them

  Interest rates, home prices, financial market volatility and a possible future recession loom large on Canadians' household balances.

  Money

  Dec 29, 2018
  
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• How to avoid Blue Monday

  To deal with the stress of Christmas bills, start thinking about how to reduce expenses — now is a good time to plan for next year, to examine what expenses could be trimmed or eliminated.

  Consumer

  Jan 16, 2018
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• Surviving the Slump: eliminate Christmas stress by budgeting early

  Neglecting to save money and budget for Christmas earlier in the year results in incurring debt and spending money people don't necessarily have in order to afford the festivities.

  Consumer

  Jul 20, 2016
• Credit counsellors warn to watch personal finances

  Credit counsellors are warning people to stay on top of their finances. Unfortunately many families are already over extended, and unprepared for job losses or extra expenses.

  Dec 10, 2014