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Who will know about your Bankruptcy?
16/04/2024
Olivier Boyd
Bankruptcy
. It’s important to know that simply seeking out help for your finances won’t compromise your privacy.
Read More arrow_forwardBuy Now, Pay Later: A Double-Edged Sword
08/02/2024
Augustine Kwok
Bankruptcy
Consumer Proposal
It is important to understand the terms and conditions of a buy now, pay later plan before signing up for it.
Read More arrow_forwardGetting a mortgage after a Bankruptcy or Consumer Proposal? Here’s what you need to know about mortgage loan insurance.
24/11/2020
Leah Drewcock
Bankruptcy
You’re saving, you’re budgeting for all the costs involved — and you’re nearly ready to put an offer in. But have you factored mortgage default insurance into your calculations?
Read More arrow_forwardWhat is the difference between a Consumer Proposal and debt management plan?
26/11/2020
Tara Silliker
Consumer Proposal
Bankruptcy
We’re asked this question often, largely because of the initial similarities many people see between these two debt solutions.
Read More arrow_forwardFive resources to increase your money management IQ this financial literacy month
09/11/2020
Lindsay Burchill
Lifestyle Debt
Bankruptcy
Debt Solutions
Personal finance can seem like an endless stream of jargon, best practices, and often contradictory advice about what you should do with your hard-earned income.
Read More arrow_forwardCan you buy a vehicle when you’re in Bankruptcy?
08/06/2020
Dean Prentice
Bankruptcy
Lifestyle Debt
Provided under the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act, Bankruptcy law aims to balance your need for a financial fresh start with your creditors’ right to recover a portion of the money they’re owed.
Read More arrow_forwardCOVID-19 Rule Changes Now Allow for Virtual Bankruptcies and Consumer Proposals
08/06/2020
Grant Bazian
Bankruptcy
Consumer Proposal
Alternatives to Bankruptcy
COVID-19
Canadians are facing a lot of uncertainty right now. With a sudden economic downturn and many businesses shuttered due to social distancing measures, millions have found themselves out of work and unable to pay their debts.
Read More arrow_forwardUnprecedented drop in insolvencies likely not a sign of financial stability
18/06/2020
Grant Bazian
Consumer Proposal
Bankruptcy
COVID-19
MNP released its most recent Consumer Debt Index just as the COVID-19 pandemic started gaining a foothold in Canada. The data — which Ipsos collected over the two weeks preceding the indefinite shutdown of non-essential businesses and millions of...
Read More arrow_forwardHow will the Canada COVID-19 Emergency Response Act affect my Bankruptcy?
08/06/2020
Grant Bazian
Bankruptcy
COVID-19
The COVID-19 pandemic has shut down businesses, ravaged the global economy and caused significant job losses across the country.
Read More arrow_forwardFinally! After five years, my bankruptcy erased my student loan debts
14/06/2020
Dean Prentice
Bankruptcy
Do you have student loans that were not erased by a bankruptcy or consumer proposal? Most likely, you filed before you had been out of school for seven years.
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