More to the above graphs about debt loads:
http://www.financialpost.com/news/Dr...869/story.html
It’s little wonder, considering that almost six out of every 10 Canadians say they would be in financial difficulty if their paycheque was delayed, even by one week, according to a report Monday from the Canadian Payroll Association.
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Perhaps most telling is the 81% response rate in the payroll survey to the question, what would you do if you won $1-million in the lottery. The answer: “Pay down debt.”
I wonder if "Hookers and Blow" was the other choice on the survey. If so, how the heck did debt win out?!