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January 19, 2026 09:00 ET | Source: Sands & Associates

A first in the BC Consumer Debt Study’s 13-year history, the latest study finds costs of living are now the number one cause of problem debt for consumers surveyed, causing significant challenges for BC families

The financial demands of essential costs of living revealed to be the top cause of problem debt for individuals surveyed in a new BC Consumer Debt Study.
January 20, 2025 08:00 ET | Source: Sands & Associates

Problem Debt Significantly Affecting Mental Health of British Columbians, Consumers Waiting Longer to Seek Help – 12th Annual BC Consumer Debt Study

Latest BC Consumer Debt Study shows debt is having serious impacts on consumers’ mental health and individuals are waiting longer than ever to seek help.