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How starting to save early can help relieve financial stress during the holiday season

Starting to save early can help ensure you stay within your budget and reduce financial stress in the New Year.

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Seasons of Savings – How to avoid overspending this summer

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.

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How can I manage my CERB repayments?

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.

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How do you know if you're insolvent?

The first step to handling financial difficulty is being aware of the situation. Are you insolvent or bankrupt? Here’s how to tell.

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How to budget when you’re unemployed

When you find yourself out of employment and unable to make ends meet, there are several steps you can take to navigate the situation.

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Is there a stigma to 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.

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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.

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How to include student loans in a Bankruptcy or Consumer Proposal

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....

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What are the pros and cons of a Consumer Proposal?

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.

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Bank of Canada's announcement on the prime lending rate: Why you should care

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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