MNP Debt Blog

The number of Canadians who filed for insolvency in the first quarter of 2019 was up six percent compared to the same quarter last year, according to the latest official figures

Your credit record contains information reported by various lenders — including credit card issuers, banks and mobile phone companies — detailing when you opened your account, how much you owe, your payment history, if and how frequently you...

After completing a Bankruptcy or Consumer Proposal, rebuilding your credit can feel nearly as daunting as getting out of debt.

If you are an entrepreneur, sub-contractor or small business owner, tax season is likely one of your most challenging times of year.

Summer conjures thoughts of lazy days at the lake, sunny afternoons in the garden, family barbeques and road trips you wish would never end.

Nobody applies for a credit card, loan, mortgage or car payment with the intention of not repaying those debts.

The approach taken by the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) regarding the collection of personal income tax debt is straightforward.

For some people, quitting credit cards cold turkey is more than just great alliteration.

Tax debt can be a scary prospect, particularly if it comes up unexpectedly. However, given the rise of and persistence of recent scams, it is important to confirm that it is, in fact, the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) that is calling you.

A lot has changed over the past 200 years, but those two simple truths live on. Much as it may irk some, cost more to others and confuse many, filing taxes is the law, plain and simple.