[Cowboy89]

Originally Posted by Slava

I'm not disagreeing that Canadians are in debt (and many are in too much debt). I just wonder if the "most telling" question is about what people would do if they won the lottery though. To me that just shows that people want to be prudent. It doesn't mean that they would spend all of the $1 Million paying off debt. In other words if the question is "What would you do with $100 million?" the answer of "pay debt" would still be there.

It doesn't mean that people have $100 Million in debts though, its just that paying debts is a high priority for people, and there is no harm in that mindset.

fyp