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Could You Survive Missing a Paycheque? A new survey says 60% of Canadians couldn’t<\/h1>\n

\"Are Last week the Canadian Payroll Association released a survey which showed that 6 out of 10 Canadians would be unable to meet their financial obligations if they only missed one paycheque.<\/p>\n

Credit Counselling Society’s President & CEO, Scott Hannah<\/a>, and our Winnipeg Credit Counsellor, Christi Quinn, discussed what this means to normal consumers and how Canadians can protect themselves from personal financial disaster on CJOB Radio, Winnipeg.<\/p>\n

Poll<\/strong>
On our home page<\/a> we have a poll where we ask if you could survive missing one paycheque. Let us know, could you survive? Take the poll (look on the bottom right-hand corner of the page).<\/a><\/p>\nLast Updated on February 6, 2025 \n

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