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Exploring the Differences Between a Consumer Proposal and a Bankruptcy
28/08/2018
Nora Edwards
Bankruptcy
Consumer Proposal
In today’s constantly shifting economic landscape, many Canadian households are struggling to keep up from one payment to the next – let alone keep up with an ever-increasing cost of living.
Read More arrow_forwardWill Bankruptcy Erase All Of My Debt?
20/08/2018
Mary Plahouras, Rob Shier
Bankruptcy
The intention of Canadian bankruptcy law is to provide honest and overextended debtors the opportunity for a financial fresh start.
Read More arrow_forwardWho Can File For Bankruptcy?
25/07/2018
Linda Paul
Bankruptcy
There are several common scenarios which may cause you to wonder whether personal bankruptcy is an appropriate option to get out of debt.
Read More arrow_forwardFive Myths Of Bankruptcy
08/05/2018
Caryl Newbery-Mitchell
Bankruptcy
Bankruptcy is one of the most anxiety producing words in the financial lexicon.
Read More arrow_forwardWhat Are The Legal Implications Of Filing For Bankruptcy
26/04/2018
Mary Plahouras, Rob Shier
Bankruptcy
The primary purpose of the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act (BIA) is to allow honest but unfortunate debtors relief from their debts and the chance to make a financial fresh start.
Read More arrow_forwardYou Can't Hide From Your Creditors
15/03/2018
Bankruptcy
Consumer Proposal
One of the worst parts of having debt problems is dealing with the multiple phone calls from creditors and collection agencies looking for payment.
Read More arrow_forwardHow Many Payments Can I Miss Before Debt Collectors Come Calling?
14/03/2018
Consumer Proposal
Bankruptcy
Your credit cards are adding up. Add to that several other loans and lines of credit, and the complex juggling act of making your minimum payments can seem like a full-time job.
Read More arrow_forwardWhat Happens To Support Or Alimony Payments In A Bankruptcy
26/02/2018
Ian Schofield
Bankruptcy
Relationship breakdown is one of the top contributors to financial hardship.
Read More arrow_forwardI Cant Sell My House Because I Have Too Much Debt
07/02/2018
Leah Drewcock
Lifestyle Debt
Bankruptcy
Consumer Proposal
A client recently came to me distraught and on the verge of tears. She had tried to sell her house, but couldn't close the sale. There was a lien registered against her property which prevented the transaction from moving forward.
Read More arrow_forwardFiling For Bankruptcy When Unemployed
29/01/2018
Melanie Fuller
Bankruptcy
If you don't have a job when you file for bankruptcy, it doesn't really make any difference to how your bankruptcy is administered. What does impact a bankruptcy filing is income from any source.
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