2025-10-21
How we helped a client decide between a consumer proposal and bankruptcy
A client thought bankruptcy was their only way out. See how a consumer proposal helped them keep their home and repay debt with confidence.
Changes To Bankruptcy Laws
2008-06-04
The most recent information indicates that the changes will take effect in the summer of 2008. The expected changes to the student loans rules are that the 10 year rule will be reduced to 7 years. That would mean that if you ended your studies more than 7 years before a bankruptcy or proposal, your student loans would be forgiven. Currently, it has to be 10 years before the date of bankruptcy or proposal. The text of the proposed changes is expected to be published in the June 7, 2008Canada Gazette - if you’re interested in taking a look. Judy Scott - Vancouver - Port Moody - Abbotsford - 604-949-2100 - 1-866-568-1335
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2025-10-20
Seniors and Debt
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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.
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How buyer’s remorse laws can help you stay out of debt
This is called buyer’s remorse. In some cases, Canadian law provides protections that can help you reverse these costly decisions and avoid sinking further into debt.
