Many consumers wonder what creditors look at when determining whether or not to grant a loan. Of course, it is relatively common knowledge they look at our credit score to help make a decision, but the question that remains is, what other factors impact that score?

Given the current economic downturn in Alberta, it's not surprising to learn that insolvencies are at a significant upturn in the province. MNP's Donna Carson was on hand to speak with the Globe and Mail about the financial distress many in the province are facing.

Upon filing for bankruptcy, there are a number of duties that you must complete which include paying fees, participation in two debt counseling sessions and submission of monthly income and expense statements.

Considering bankruptcy as a debt solution but wondering what happens to your property across the border? Let’s explore.

Managing finances in a romantic partnership can be confusing when partners have different credit ratings.

How do I file (for) bankruptcy? What is the process that I will go through?

How do I file (for) bankruptcy? What is the process that I will go through?

Canadian consumer debt is at an all time high, with more than half of our assets' tied up in real estate.