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How starting to save early can help relieve financial stress during the holiday season
20/09/2023
Karen Liberty
Bankruptcy
Consumer Proposal
Lifestyle Debt
Debt Solutions
Starting to save early can help ensure you stay within your budget and reduce financial stress in the New Year.
Read More arrow_forwardSeasons of Savings – How to avoid overspending this summer
20/09/2023
Joey Zanni
Bankruptcy
Consumer Proposal
It’s been a long, cold winter, and summer is finally here. It’s a season for seeing friends and family. A chance to travel to new and familiar places.
Read More arrow_forwardHow can I manage my CERB repayments?
12/04/2023
Donna Carson
Consumer Proposal
Bankruptcy
The Federal Government rolled out the Canada Emergency Response Benefit (CERB) to support those who were unable to work during the COVID-19 pandemic — and many people signed up quickly before the eligibility requirements were complete.
Read More arrow_forwardHow do you know if you're insolvent?
28/04/2023
Olivier Boyd
Alternatives to Bankruptcy
Bankruptcy
Debt Solutions
The first step to handling financial difficulty is being aware of the situation. Are you insolvent or bankrupt? Here’s how to tell.
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_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_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_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_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_forwardBank of Canada's announcement on the prime lending rate: Why you should care
11/12/2023
David Gowling
Bankruptcy
Consumer Proposal
A hot topic in economic news these days is the question of when the Bank of Canada will announce whether they are going to change the prime lending rate. For consumers, the more important question is: how will this announcement affect you?
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