Most Canucks didn’t overspend during holiday
Posted Feb 1, 2012 2:24 am.
This article is more than 5 years old.
The majority of Canadians did a good job sticking to their holiday budgets.
A new study from RBC shows 69 per cent kept their holiday spending in check.
Fear of accumulating too much debt was the top reason for being financially responsible over Christmas.
However, those who did blow their budget did so by a lot, over-spending by an average of $467, up almost $38 from the 2010 Post-Holiday Spending Poll.