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How a Bankruptcy or Consumer Proposal affects your credit rating
14/08/2020
Tanya Reynolds
Bankruptcy
Consumer Proposal
Debt Solutions
Alternatives to Bankruptcy
When evaluating your options for how best to deal with unmanageable debt, a Bankruptcy or Consumer Proposal are always worth considering.
Read More arrow_forwardHow surplus income payments can affect your Bankruptcy
15/07/2020
Grant Bazian
Bankruptcy
If you’re overburdened by debt, Bankruptcy can be a practical and cost-effective solution to achieve a financial fresh start. But it will not always free you from repaying a portion of your outstanding debts.
Read More arrow_forwardFinancial Scams
06/07/2020
Alternatives to Bankruptcy
Bankruptcy
Consumer Proposal
Debt Solutions
Lifestyle Debt
Financial scams have been around for decades. But they have never been as common, insidious and invasive as they are today.
Read More arrow_forwardIs filing for personal Bankruptcy your best option?
02/07/2020
Leah Drewcock
Alternatives to Bankruptcy
Bankruptcy
Debt Solutions
If you’re struggling to maintain minimum monthly debt payments or don’t see yourself ever getting out of debt on your own, you may consider filing a Bankruptcy.
Read More arrow_forwardWhat are my debt consolidation options?
30/06/2020
Linda Paul
Alternatives to Bankruptcy
Bankruptcy
Consumer Proposal
Lifestyle Debt
Debt Solutions
Consolidation is one of the options you may choose to investigate if your debt payments have become overwhelming.
Read More arrow_forwardSeniors and Debt
19/06/2020
Alternatives to Bankruptcy
Bankruptcy
Consumer Proposal
Lifestyle Debt
MNP Consumer Debt Index
Just when seniors should be relaxing and enjoying the fruits of their labour, many find themselves struggling financially — an unsettling contrast to the ease they’d hoped to live their golden years.
Read More arrow_forwardUnprecedented drop in insolvencies likely not a sign of financial stability
18/06/2020
Grant Bazian
Consumer Proposal
Bankruptcy
COVID-19
MNP released its most recent Consumer Debt Index just as the COVID-19 pandemic started gaining a foothold in Canada. The data — which Ipsos collected over the two weeks preceding the indefinite shutdown of non-essential businesses and millions of...
Read More arrow_forwardFinally! After five years, my bankruptcy erased my student loan debts
14/06/2020
Dean Prentice
Bankruptcy
Do you have student loans that were not erased by a bankruptcy or consumer proposal? Most likely, you filed before you had been out of school for seven years.
Read More arrow_forwardCOVID-19 Rule Changes Now Allow for Virtual Bankruptcies and Consumer Proposals
08/06/2020
Grant Bazian
Bankruptcy
Consumer Proposal
Alternatives to Bankruptcy
COVID-19
Canadians are facing a lot of uncertainty right now. With a sudden economic downturn and many businesses shuttered due to social distancing measures, millions have found themselves out of work and unable to pay their debts.
Read More arrow_forwardCan you buy a vehicle when you’re in Bankruptcy?
08/06/2020
Dean Prentice
Bankruptcy
Lifestyle Debt
Provided under the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act, Bankruptcy law aims to balance your need for a financial fresh start with your creditors’ right to recover a portion of the money they’re owed.
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