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My husband and I are looking at probably having to file a joint bankruptcy. We take home $7004 and I am wondering what surplus income we would have to pay.

We currently are 1/3 owners of a private corporation We have a shareholder loan to the company. If the company declares bankruptcy, will creditors get paid before we get our loan back? In what order to people get paid?

A bankruptcy will eliminate most debt. However there are certain debts that survive the discharge of a bankruptcy. Here's what you need to know.

This year, you are going to make financial health a priority. You are going to gain control of your finances, dig yourself out of debt and eliminate stress from your life.

It's important to understand what to do with your credit cards when filing for bankruptcy.

Hi, I have a house that is mortaged to its value, a line of credit of #30,000, about $20,000 in credit card debt. My sources of income are a city pension and CPP disability. First question, if I go under, can they garnishee my pension or is that untouchable? Thanks...

It’s the headline that grabs the attention of many people. But if something sounds too good to be true it probably is.

I'm 2 years after being released from bankruptcy and now need a car loan. If the banks won't give an auto loan are there other "safe" companies in saskatchewan that will?

If the husband has filed bankruptcy, in Alberta, can the wife who lives with him apply for and receive a government grant for house repairs, while the husband is still in bankruptcy?...thankyou.

A link to a paper with a good overall description of how various forms of government pension plans and assistance work in Canada.