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Can your debt survive a Bankruptcy?
11/08/2023
Melanie Fuller
Debt Solutions
Bankruptcy
Consumer Proposal
Filing for Bankruptcy is an option for those who are overwhelmed by debt. Bankruptcy provides you with protection from creditor actions and relief from most types of unsecured debts. But it’s not always that simple.
Read More arrow_forwardWhy checking your credit score matters
01/08/2023
John Haralovich
Consumer Proposal
Bankruptcy
Lifestyle Debt
Credit Counselling
How well do you understand your finances? In commemoration of National Financial Awareness Day, we encourage you to understand your credit history and constantly monitor your credit score.
Read More arrow_forwardHow to budget when you’re unemployed
26/07/2023
Lindsay Burchill
Bankruptcy
Consumer Proposal
When you find yourself out of employment and unable to make ends meet, there are several steps you can take to navigate the situation.
Read More arrow_forwardEverything you need to know about Bankruptcy: What is it and how does it work?
25/07/2023
Dean Prentice
Bankruptcy
Bankruptcy can be an intimidating proposition, but it doesn’t have to be scary or complicated. Living with financial stress has many negative impacts, on your wallet, your mental health, and on your ability to plan for the future.
Read More arrow_forwardIs there a stigma to Bankruptcy?
21/07/2023
Donna Carson
Alternatives to Bankruptcy
Bankruptcy
Let’s explore some of the stigmas around Bankruptcy, why you shouldn’t be afraid of this process, and how a Licensed Insolvency Trustee (LIT) can help you on your journey toward a debt-free future.
Read More arrow_forwardWhat are the pros and cons of a Consumer Proposal?
17/07/2023
Beth Maynard
Bankruptcy
Alternatives to Bankruptcy
Let’s review what a Consumer Proposal is, as well as the pros and cons of filing a Proposal, to help you determine if it’s the right solution for your unique situation.
Read More arrow_forwardHow to include student loans in a Bankruptcy or Consumer Proposal
10/07/2023
Pamela Meger
Lifestyle Debt
Consumer Proposal
Bankruptcy
Student loan debt has become a significant cause of financial burden on many post-secondary students in Canada. As the cost of education continues to rise, many students leave university or college carrying the burden of debt and the repayment process....
Read More arrow_forwardHow long does the Bankruptcy process last?
14/06/2023
Rob Shier
Alternatives to Bankruptcy
Bankruptcy
Consumer Proposal
You might be looking for a solution to your financial stress, and you could have heard that Bankruptcy will help you achieve a fresh financial start — but you may have questions about the process. One of the most common among these is how long a...
Read More arrow_forwardEverything you need to know about life after Bankruptcy
13/06/2023
Linda Paul
Bankruptcy
Consumer Proposal
Moving forward from Bankruptcy and making the most out of your financial fresh start.
Read More arrow_forwardHow does the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act protect me in a Bankruptcy or a Consumer Proposal?
02/06/2023
David Palmateer
Consumer Proposal
Bankruptcy
We’ve summarized the protections the BIA provides and the three major players in the insolvency system to help you make an informed decision about your next step forward.
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