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SOURCES – 10 reasons Canadians often approach debt more cautiously than Americans

January 5, 2026 by Ash Kaushik

The following sources were consulted in the preparation of the article “10 reasons Canadians often approach debt more cautiously than Americans.”

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  6. Insolvency Statistics in Canada—September 2025
  7. Publication 936 (2025), Home Mortgage Interest Deduction
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  9. Analysis of States’ APR Caps
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