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How to budget for summer vacation
Vacation costs can add up quickly without proper planning. This guide can help you budget so that you can make the most of your trip without overspending.
2012-05-28
Watch the video or continue reading below. EffectiveMay 28, 2012 the Enforcement of Money Judgements Act is proclaimed in effect in Saskatchewan. There are a number of key changes but the two major changes that will effect most debtors are: A) The Amounts That Can Be Garnisheed From Your Pay - a judgement creditor can now garnishee an amount that exceeds the greater of 70% of your pay or $1,500 plus $300 per dependant. B) The Assets You Can Keep (per person)Type of AssetExemption After May 28, 2012Exemption Before May 28, 2012ClothingClothing, including Jewellery, to a value of $7.500Necessary and Ordinary ClothingHousehold FurnishingsExempt with no dollar limitTo a value of $4,500VehicleExempt to a value of $10,000Exempt if require for work"Tools of the Trade"Tangible Personal Property required to earn income is exemptExempt to a value of $4,500PetsExempt to $2,000No ExemptionHome$50,000 of equity, per person, in Active Residence$32,000 of equity per person in Principal ResidencePrepaid Funeral ExpensesExemptNot ExemptHomesteadExemptExemptDamages for Pain & Suffering, Costs of care and Loss of Future IncomeExemptNo specific provisions dealing with exemptionsPensions, RRSPs and RRIFsGenerally ExemptGenerally Exempt
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Vacation costs can add up quickly without proper planning. This guide can help you budget so that you can make the most of your trip without overspending.
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Bankruptcy Consumer Proposal
Losing your job can be frustrating and, even more so, managing your financial wellbeing while you’re unemployed. However, you can successfully navigate the situation with the right budgeting tips.
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Since it’s impossible to predict or prevent most medical conditions or emergencies, the best way to handle them is by planning and preparing for them.