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Operating A Business After Bankruptcy

Can I operate a small home business after declaring bankruptcy?

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Obtaining Credit While In Bankruptcy Cell Phones

I am currently in bankruptcy and had my cell phone stolen, but am still on contract with the company,can i get another cell phone with them without them checking my credit or will I be out of luck in getting a new cell phone and have to suck up the bill until the contract runs out?

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If I File For Bankruptcy, Will I Lose My GST And Child Tax Benefits?

If I file for bankruptcy will I lose my GST and Child Tax Benefits?

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Protecting Your Assets When Entering Into a Business

When getting into business you want to ensure your personal assets are not put at risk in the event the business fails.

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Questions on Income Tax Debt and Filing for Bankruptcy a Second Time

Where an individual has been bankrupt in the previous decade, and currently is under a significant debt load again, can he file for a second bankruptcy? If so, will monies owed to Canada Revenue Agency be written off or does income tax debt survive a 2nd bankruptcy?

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RESPs in Alberta Soon to be Exempt in the Event you File for Bankruptcy

Certain amendments to legislation in Alberta received Royal Assent and are to be coming in to force effective April 1, 2014. One of these changes will be that RESPs (“registered education savings plans”) will be exempt.

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Retention Of Bankruptcy Information On Credit Bureau

I understand that it takes 7 years for a bankruptcy to clear from a credit bureau. Is that 7 years from the date of discharge or 7 years from the initial filing date of the bankruptcy?

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Retirement Is Approaching Are You Debt Free

Today it is common practice to use credit for everything from buying groceries to going on vacations. And many consumers are making the minimum payment instead of paying off the full balance. As the years roll on and credit card balances remain unpaid, how will these debts impact your retirement plans?

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Saskatchewan - Changes in Exemptions Coming

It is expected that the Enforcement of Money Judgements Act will be brought into law some time this spring. It will have a major impact on which assets are exempt in Saskatchewan.

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Second Time Bankruptcy

If I am filing for personal bankruptcy for the second time, do I have to tell the Trustee, or is it his responsibility to find out, or does it matter?

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