Financial Shock Articles

Canadians Love the Convenience, Cost Savings of Subscriptions

by | September 8, 2023 | Customer Engagement, Customer Service, Education, Financial Shock, Home Maintenance, Infographics, Public-Private Partnerships, Service Line Responsibilities, State of the Home Survey | 0 Comments

Entertainment offerings dominate with television, music and gaming leading subscriptions purchased TORONTO, ON – September 11, 2023 – Subscription services are available for almost anything – from everyday things like television and clothing to more niche offerings...
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First State of the Canadian Home Survey Finds Many Homeowners Are Financially Unprepared for an Emergency Home Repair 

by | November 15, 2022 | Education, Energy Efficiency, Financial Shock, Home Maintenance, Press Releases, State of the Home Survey | 0 Comments

TORONTO (November 15, 2022) – A new survey of Canadian homeowners has found that, while many have experienced a home repair emergency over the past year, a significant number of them have little to no money set aside to cover such a repair, raising serious concerns...
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Tech Protection Provides New Avenue for Engagement for Utilities

by | October 14, 2022 | Customer Engagement, Financial Shock, Press Releases, Products, Tech Protect, Technology | 0 Comments

A New Offering for Utilities to Increase Customer Engagement and Satisfaction Norwalk, Connecticut – Engaging customers is a challenge for utility companies, especially renters and low- and moderate-income homeowners because they may not need or be able to afford...
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LMI Households Face Obstacles to Achieving Energy Efficiency

by | April 11, 2022 | Energy Efficiency, Financial Shock, Gas Infrastructure | 0 Comments

Low- and Middle-Income (LMI) households have historically faced obstacles to becoming more energy efficient, despite the outsized impact efficiency measures would have for this population. Low-income households pay more than 7 percent of their income on energy bills,...
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