04 Dec Will Anyone Know If I Declare Bankruptcy?
In our role as Licensed Insolvency Trustees, we meet with lots of people. More than you might think. On several occasions, a comment has been made about how difficult it...
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24 Nov How Much Does It Cost to Declare Bankruptcy?
You might be surprised to learn that there is a cost to file for bankruptcy. This may seem illogical because if you had money you would likely just pay your...
16 Nov Understanding Receivership vs Bankruptcy
Given the recent downturn in the global economy and the numerous new risks faced by businesses, many are struggling. You may have read in the newspaper or seen on the...
12 Nov What’s the Difference Between a Credit Counsellor and a Licensed Insolvency Trustee?
When you find yourself overwhelmed by debt and you are beginning to weigh the options available, you’ve likely found that there are several to consider. The two main options are...
10 Nov The Pitfalls of Lending Money to Family
With insolvency proceedings rapidly rising across the country and thousands of Canadians still out of work, we are facing challenging economic times. During times like these many individuals begin to...
09 Nov Minimize Debt – Borrow Only What You Need
Given the recent global events surrounding the Covid-19 pandemic, credit use has been steadily increasing. With the rise in unemployment rates and the subsequent reduction in the household income of...
21 Oct Death & Debt: Will My Family Have to Pay?
Death and debt are two subjects that we don’t always like to talk about, however, they are things that can weigh on peoples’ minds, especially when carrying a heavy debt...
15 Oct How to Avoid Debtor’s Prison in Canada
Calls from a collection agency or someone pretending to be the Canada Revenue Agency threatening to take you to debtor’s prison because of an unpaid debt is becoming part of...
13 Oct How Claiming Bankruptcy Affects ICBC Debt
It is interesting to meet people who have different stress thresholds when it comes to debt. Some people are terrified about having $10,000 in debt while others are quite comfortable...
22 Sep Life Changing Canadian Debt Relief
The pathway through life has many ups and downs and can have numerous potholes to avoid. Often, as we journey, the question comes to mind about how we could possibly...