Money Quiz - Need to Get Out of Debt?

Money and debt problems usually develop over time. Recognizing the early warning signs can make all the difference. Take a few moments to answer "Yes" or "No" to the following questions to determine if the right time to contact a Credit Counselling Canada counsellor is right now! You may need help to review your options, lets find out ...

1. Are you receiving letters or phone calls from your creditors?
2. Do you take cash advances on one credit card to pay another?
3. Are your financial troubles affecting your work or family life?
4. Are you only making minimum payments on your credit cards?
5. Do you rely on credit for everyday living expenses?
6. Do you find it difficult to keep your utilities up to date?
7. Are you thinking about borrowing money to consolidate your debts?
8. Do you have trouble preparing and sticking to a budget?
9. Are you neglecting to buy proper food and necessities in order to make ends meet?
10. Are your financial worries keeping you awake at night?

How Did You Do? Do You Need Help?

• If you answered no to all the questions, keep up the good work!
• If you answered yes to 1 - 3 questions, it's time to take a serious look at your finances.
• If you answered yes to 4 - 6 questions, a consultation with a Credit Counselling Canada counsellor now may prevent more serious problems later.
• If you answered yes to 7 or more questions, you are in a financial crisis. Call a CCC member agency immediately!

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