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My partner filed Bankruptcy; do I need to as well?
23/03/2021
Jeane Herman
Bankruptcy
It is a common misconception that if one partner in a marriage files Bankruptcy, the other needs to as well. However, this isn’t always the case: there is no law that says both parties must file Bankruptcy. But it is a timely opportunity to review...
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_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_forwardHow a Bankruptcy or Consumer Proposal can help balance the scales
14/05/2021
Rob Shier, Mary Plahouras
Bankruptcy
What is the Licensed Insolvency Trustee’s role in a Bankruptcy or Consumer Proposal?
25/05/2021
Sandra Landry
Bankruptcy
Consumer Proposal
The role and functions of a Licensed Insolvency Trustee are understandably confusing for those who are new to the insolvency process. Let’s take a look at some of their most important responsibilities.
Read More arrow_forwardDebt happens to everyone, so don’t be afraid to talk about it
28/05/2021
John Athanasiou
Bankruptcy
Debt Solutions
There’s a persistent misconception about Bankruptcy which keeps people from taking the first step. Let’s see if we can debunk some of these here.
Read More arrow_forwardThe treatment of assets in a personal bankruptcy
08/06/2021
Caryl Newbery-Mitchell, Mary Plahouras
Bankruptcy
One of the most common questions among consumer debtors contemplating Bankruptcy is, “what will happen to my assets?”
Read More arrow_forwardHow do I go about filing a Bankruptcy?
09/06/2021
David Palmateer
Bankruptcy
Everyone can relate to feelings of depression and hopelessness at various points in their lives. Chronic or fleeting, these emotions may result from a sudden unexpected event such as a job loss, illness, or relationship breakdown — or build up more...
Read More arrow_forwardIs It Difficult To Declare Bankruptcy? (MNP 3 Minute Debt Break)
05/07/2021
Bankruptcy
Is it difficult to declare bankruptcy? The short answer is… no. However, there are a few things you should know before you consider bankruptcy as a debt management resource.
Read More arrow_forwardHow do I know if I have too much debt? Six signs that don’t lie
20/07/2021
Olivier Boyd
Bankruptcy
Alternatives to Bankruptcy
This question comes up a lot, but it’s a difficult one to answer. While everyone loves a good benchmark, there’s never a clear-cut answer for how much debt is too much for any individual.
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