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Understanding the rules of surplus income

Whether you undergo a bankruptcy proceeding or a consumer proposal to get a fresh start from excessive debt, one important item to understand is the rules around surplus income.

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What is secured vs unsecured debt

Understanding which debt is secured and which is unsecured is important as they affect you differently, particularly if you default in your payments.

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How do I know when to ask for help with my debt?

Most people wait far too long to seek professional help with their debt. There are several common reasons for the hesitation.

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Living on a Single Income (3 Minute Debt Break)

With a wavering Canadian economy and unemployment continuing to roll through several Canadian provinces, thousands of households have found themselves struggling to make it from one financial obligation to the next. This is especially true for single...

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The truth about tax debt

Owing Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) money can be overwhelming — especially because the government has greater powers to collect outstanding debts compared to other creditors.

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The latest debt index finds Canadians are showing record-low confidence levels when it comes to their personal finances and debt repayment abilities. Now in its nineteenth wave, the MNP Consumer Debt Index has reached the lowest point since inception,...

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As the country inches closer to the Bank of Canada’s next interest rate announcement on March 2, 2022, many households in Manitoba and Saskatchewan stretched thin by rising costs of living over the COVID-19 pandemic will be bracing for a potentially...

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As the country inches closer to the Bank of Canada’s next interest rate announcement on March 2, 2022, many households in Saskatchewan and Manitoba stretched thin by rising costs of living over the COVID-19 pandemic will be bracing for a potentially...

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As the country inches closer to the Bank of Canada’s next interest rate announcement on March 2, 2022, many Atlantic Canadian households stretched thin by rising costs of living over the COVID-19 pandemic will be bracing for a potentially challenging...

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More than half of Ontarians concerned about impact of rising interest rates

As the country inches closer to the Bank of Canada’s next interest rate announcement on March 2, 2022, many Ontarian households stretched thin by rising costs of living over the COVID-19 pandemic will be bracing for a potentially challenging year...

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