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About half of Canadians do not own investments, citing not having enough money to invest as the top reason.
Initiative: Investor Survey
Adopter: Canadian Investment Regulatory Organization
18% of Canadian investors did not submit a formal complaint when they had concerns about their investment accounts, citing "nothing would come of it" as a top reason.
Initiative: Investor Survey
Adopter: Canadian Investment Regulatory Organization
40% of Canadian investors think industry disclosures are adequate.
Initiative: Investor Survey
Adopter: Canadian Investment Regulatory Organization
After being enrolled in a debt reduction program for up to two years, the total amount of debt paid off is $1 million across 186 participants, or over $5,000 per person on average.
Initiative: Credit Canada GOLD
Adopter: Credit Canada
Participants in a financial coaching program improved their credit score by 4% on average after 3 months.
Initiative: Credit Canada GOLD
Adopter: Credit Canada
Consumers' understanding that a bank cannot increase their credit card limit without their approval has declined since 2019 (down 3 points to 57% versus 60%).
Initiative: Survey of Consumers' Awareness of their Financial Rights and Responsibilities
Adopter: Financial Consumer Agency of Canada
Awareness remains highest among consumers that a bank cannot issue a credit card without the client’s prior approval (78%, unchanged from 2019).
Initiative: Survey of Consumers' Awareness of their Financial Rights and Responsibilities
Adopter: Financial Consumer Agency of Canada
Awareness remains highest among consumers that banks are required to provide easy-to-understand information on the cost of financial products and services they offer (81%, unchanged from 2019).
Initiative: Survey of Consumers' Awareness of their Financial Rights and Responsibilities
Adopter: Financial Consumer Agency of Canada
Seniors (68%) were more likely than non-seniors (62%) to agree that bank employees have the knowledge and skills to help them identify signs of financial abuse, fraud, or scams.
Initiative: Survey on Banking of Canadians
Adopter: Financial Consumer Agency of Canada
89% of participants reported having improved skills using the Internet following a digital literacy training program.
Initiative: Digital Literacy Exchange Program
Adopter: Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
The Financial Consumer Agency of Canada does not endorse, directly or indirectly, any adopters of the Measurement Plan, nor does it make any representations or warranties, express or implied, concerning the adopters' products or services or their fitness for a particular purpose.
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