From Joy B.: How long does my bankruptcy stay on my credit report?

In January of this year, the Financial Consumer Agency of Canada, a Government of Canada agency, issued a consumer alert entitled Debt Reduction Companies: Beware of “Too Good to Be True” Offers.

Budgeting and saving money are no longer necessary steps for making a big purchase.

Albertans are increasingly reliant on debt, struggling to pay off their outstanding balances and apparently in the worst position of any province currently.

Manitoba residents are increasingly reliant on debt and struggling to pay off their outstanding balances.

How do I find out if someone who owes me money has filed bankruptcy?

The holiday season is meant to be a time to enjoy being with your family and friends. For those with debt stress, it may be difficult to enjoy the holidays when you are experiencing financial difficulties.

According to a recent Ipsos poll conducted by MNP LTD., the increased cost of borrowing due to rising interest rates is causing many Atlantic Canadians to re-evaluate their relationship with debt.

When you file for bankruptcy, it is helpful to first understand what the potential related costs of the process are and how they are determined.

Do you live in Quebec? Are you struggling with debt? The good news is, there are multiple options available to help you eliminate your debts, each of which has their own unique considerations and work best in varying situations.