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Will my ICBC debt go away if I file a bankruptcy?
16/02/2021
Bankruptcy
Bankruptcy can provide relief for most types of consumer debt, save for a few noteworthy exceptions. Therefore, you can — in most cases — include a debt owing to the Insurance Corporation of British Columbia (ICBC) in a bankruptcy. However,...
Read More arrow_forwardOver half (53%) of Quebecers within $200 of financial insolvency; up six points since December
07/04/2021
Frederic Lachance
MNP Consumer Debt Index
Fifty-three percent say they are $200 or less away from not being able to meet all of their monthly bills and debt obligations, a six-point jump from December. This includes three in 10 (30%, +3pts) who report already being insolvent with no money left...
Read More arrow_forwardMore than half (53%) of Canadians within $200 of financial insolvency; up 10 points since December, reaching a five-year high
08/04/2021
Grant Bazian
MNP Consumer Debt Index
More than half (53%) say they are $200 or less from not being able to meet all of their bills and debt obligations each month, a whopping 10-point jump from December. This includes three in 10 (30%, +7pts) who report they are already insolvent with no...
Read More arrow_forwardCommon myths and misconceptions about Bankruptcy
19/02/2021
Jeane Herman
Bankruptcy
Unmanageable debt is stressful enough without the persistent half-truths and complete inaccuracies that prevent people from getting the relief they need and deserve. Bankruptcy, more than any other debt solution, often seems to be the target of these...
Read More arrow_forwardWhat can I do to assess my financial health?
10/08/2021
Lifestyle Debt
Debt Solutions
If you’re like most people, you (at least try to) go to the doctor every year for your annual physical. Why? Because a clean bill of health buys you peace of mind — and the earlier you can catch potential problems like high blood pressure...
Read More arrow_forwardCan creditors seize or garnish government retirement benefits?
13/04/2021
Lifestyle Debt
Alternatives to Bankruptcy
One of the biggest concerns among indebted pensioners is whether creditors have the right to seize or garnish their Canada Pension Benefits (CPP) and Old Age Security Benefits (OAS).
Read More arrow_forwardWhat is a debt management program and is it better than Bankruptcy?
22/04/2021
Michelle Scheller
Alternatives to Bankruptcy
Bankruptcy
Consumer Proposal
For many people, the stress and uncertainty surrounding the pandemic has only served to compound existing financial difficulties. Loss of income and rising debt loads are adding to the stress and forcing individuals to look at options they never thought...
Read More arrow_forwardWhy earlier is always better when discussing money with your children
01/04/2021
Randy Kobbert
Lifestyle Debt
We may not always agree with our parents, but we are undoubtedly influenced by their habits, attitudes, and points of view. The norms and traditions of our upbringing can have lasting impacts on everything from the kind of laundry detergent we prefer...
Read More arrow_forwardTax debt? You have options
01/04/2021
John Athanasiou
Bankruptcy
Consumer Proposal
Alternatives to Bankruptcy
This year’s tax season will more than likely be extra challenging for the nearly nine million Canadians who applied for the Canada Emergency Response Benefit in 2020.
Read More arrow_forwardTrying to pay down debt this summer? These budget friendly activities are fun for the whole family
16/08/2021
Jean-Francois Cliche
Lifestyle Debt
When you’re working toward paying off your debt, life can often feel like an impossible choice between saving money and enjoying your hard-earned free time.
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