Financial Security


Three Quarters of Canadians (75%) Say They are Satisfied with the Progress they Have Made on Their Ambitions, Despite Economic Pressures

Younger Canadians Prioritize Establishing a Financial Foundation while Older Canadians Focus on Quality Time and Wellbeing.
Economy Survey

MNP Consumer Debt Index Steady in 2025, Challenging 2026 Ahead

Fewer Canadians are at risk of insolvency (41%, Down 7 Points) as average month-end financial wiggle room grows (+$163)

2025 IG Financial Confidence Index: Canadians Display Resilience Amid Global Uncertainty

Optimism in individual finances contrasts with macroeconomic concerns.

MNP Consumer Debt Index Falls to 86 Points as Financial Confidence Erodes Across Canada

Almost half of Canadians are at risk of insolvency (48%) as average month-end finances decline

MNP Consumer Debt Index Rebounds to 88 Points After a Taking a Significant Dip Last Quarter

Significantly fewer Canadians are saying they already can’t pay their bills and debts (26%, -9)

Canadians Say They Need $846K To Be Financially Independent

Half (51%) of Canadians Have a Financial Plan, Leading to Feelings of Confidence and Reassurance

Outsmarting Digital Deceptions: Fewer Scam Encounters Among Older Canadians Compared to Younger Generations

84% of Canadians Confident in Detecting Email Scams, Yet Only 57% Can Identify Home Smart Device Intrusions

43% of Canadians Need Debt Help: Exploring the Gaps in Financial Literacy During Debt Literacy Month

There Is Perceived Stigma and Embarrassment Around Seeking Help For Serious Debt Issues.