by Eloise Duncan | Sep 9, 2021 | Financial Health, Financial Resilience, Financial Wellness
As Canada continues to recover from the health and economic impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, there are concerns for the financial well-being of Canadians and a heightened awareness of the need for households to maintain or build their financial resilience. Financial...
by Eloise Duncan | Jun 2, 2021 | Financial Health, Financial Resilience, Financial Wellness
Looking at Canada’s COVID-19 experience through a well-being lens Since mid-March 2020, Canada has faced profound economic and social impacts as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. For obvious reasons, much attention has been placed on the immediate health effects of...
by Eloise Duncan | Nov 26, 2020 | Financial Health, Financial Resilience, Financial Wellness
During COVID-19 over 18 million adult Canadians are not ‘Financially Resilient’, with the financial health and resilience gap widening between June and October NORTH VANCOUVER, BC, CANADA, November 26, 2020 /EINPresswire.com/ — SEYMOUR MANAGEMENT CONSULTING INC....
by Eloise Duncan | Jul 7, 2020 | Financial Health, Financial Resilience, Financial Wellness, Vancity
Source: Eloise Duncan | Date: July 7, 2020 Canada’s most vulnerable debtors are holding up admirably through the worst economic contraction since the Great Depression, thanks to massive government assistance and a steep drop in monthly spending. Non-bank lenders...
by Eloise Duncan | Mar 27, 2020 | Financial Health, Financial Resilience, Financial Wellness
Canadian housing once seemed so infallible that the head of the world’s biggest asset manager in 2015 described Vancouver condos as a better store of wealth than gold. The coronavirus is putting that theory to the test. While lockdowns, job losses and uncertainty are...
by Eloise Duncan | Nov 22, 2019 | Financial Health, Financial Resilience, Financial Wellness
ROB CARRICKPERSONAL FINANCE COLUMNIST The financial health of Canadian households took a big hit this year and worse may be ahead in 2020. A national survey of financial wellness shows an upsurge in the number of people who are spending more than their income, who...