2025-10-30
Debt traps and financial nightmares
Lifestyle Debt
Many Canadians are stuck in payday loan cycles. Learn how debt traps form, why they’re harmful, and what you can do to escape and regain control.
2014-06-26
Since last year, the Office of the Superintendant of Bankruptcy in Canada reported a 24% increase in the number of filings in Saskatchewan over the same 3 months in 2013 and 2014. This stat seems odd, given the increased economic activity in key industries and markets throughout the province. To understand some of the possible reasons for the jump in filings, Ian Schofield of MNP LTD., a Trustee in Regina for more than 25 years, offers three key reasons why and some countermeasures that can help consumers avoid financial issues.
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2025-10-30
Lifestyle Debt
Many Canadians are stuck in payday loan cycles. Learn how debt traps form, why they’re harmful, and what you can do to escape and regain control.
2025-10-21
A client thought bankruptcy was their only way out. See how a consumer proposal helped them keep their home and repay debt with confidence.
2025-10-20
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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.