Thunder Bay's Counselling Centre is seeing a jump in the number of people coming to them for help with their finances. Manager Sheri Fata says they've seen a 28 percent increase in the number of their clients and most of the time its after they've already racked up a debt. Fata says they hope people will be smart when it comes to their holiday spending. Fata made the comments during a celebration of Credit Education Week and wants to remind the public that their services are free and they're here to help.
Wednesday, November 14, 2012
Credit Counselling On The Rise
Thunder Bay's Counselling Centre is seeing a jump in the number of people coming to them for help with their finances. Manager Sheri Fata says they've seen a 28 percent increase in the number of their clients and most of the time its after they've already racked up a debt. Fata says they hope people will be smart when it comes to their holiday spending. Fata made the comments during a celebration of Credit Education Week and wants to remind the public that their services are free and they're here to help.