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Making time to deal with your debt
28/06/2022
David Gowling
Debt Solutions
In less time than it takes to scroll through one of the streaming services to find your next series or movie to watch, you can focus on your debt and have a plan to keep it under control.
Read More arrow_forwardHow rising interest rates impact your financial health
14/06/2022
Jeane Herman
Debt Solutions
The first step in understanding your financial health is to understand how the rise of interest rates will affect your unsecured debts. The most common types of unsecured debts are lines of credit and credit cards.
Read More arrow_forwardFather’s Day – What has changed financially between generations?
09/06/2022
Randy Kobbert
Lifestyle Debt
Debt Solutions
Between generations and over the years, our behaviours, attitudes and approach to finances have changed dramatically.
Read More arrow_forwardThe relationship between mental and financial health
08/06/2022
Sandra Landry
Lifestyle Debt
Debt Solutions
Compromised mental health is a concern for many reasons — including its negative economic impacts. At the same time, financial stress can certainly adversely affect mental health.
Read More arrow_forwardJust out of high school? Build your first adult budget.
06/06/2022
Kiu Lau
Lifestyle Debt
Credit Counselling
Debt Solutions
Creating strong budget habits early in adult life is essential to building a pathway to financial independence. To start, you will need to learn to create a budget.
Read More arrow_forwardWhat are good reasons to borrow money?
03/06/2022
Tara Silliker
Credit Counselling
Lifestyle Debt
Debt Solutions
You have probably heard, more than once by now, that not all debt is created equal. Some types of debt can actually be beneficial, where others can put your personal and family well-being at risk.
Read More arrow_forwardTax Debt: Your Questions Answered
02/06/2022
Wesley Cowan, Melanie Fuller, Zaki Alam
Debt Solutions
As another tax season has come and gone, you may still have lingering questions regarding tax debt related to CERB, student loans, and collection calls. To answer your questions, and to learn about the options available to you, tune into our Tax Debt...
Read More arrow_forwardWhat is my credit profile?
25/05/2022
Karen Liberty
Lifestyle Debt
Debt Solutions
Knowing your credit profile before you meet with your financial provider can do a lot to help you address any risks or gaps you may want to attend to, and increase your chances of success in the application process.
Read More arrow_forwardWhat Is a Licensed Insolvency Trustee?
25/05/2022
Michelle Scheller
Debt Solutions
Lifestyle Debt
Credit Counselling
The terminology surrounding debt problems and solutions can be confusing. How much debt is “overwhelming” debt? What does it mean to be insolvent — does it simply mean owing too much money to too many credit accounts? And what is the...
Read More arrow_forwardHow you can tell if you’re dealing with a REAL Trustee
19/05/2022
Caryl Newbery-Mitchell
Lifestyle Debt
Debt Solutions
Bankruptcy
A Licensed Insolvency Trustee (“Trustee”) is licensed by the federal government, specifically by the Office of the Superintendent of Bankruptcy, and is the only licensed debt professional in Canada permitted to administer bankruptcies and consumer proposals....
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