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How to Deal with Unexpected Medical Expenses

Since it’s impossible to predict or prevent most medical conditions or emergencies, the best way to handle them is by planning and preparing for them.

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Can your debt survive a Bankruptcy?

Filing for Bankruptcy is an option for those who are overwhelmed by debt. Bankruptcy provides you with protection from creditor actions and relief from most types of unsecured debts. But it’s not always that simple.

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Why checking your credit score matters

How well do you understand your finances? In commemoration of National Financial Awareness Day, we encourage you to understand your credit history and constantly monitor your credit score.

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Understanding gambling addictions and how to overcome them

Participation in gambling activities is widespread among Canadians.

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How to budget for inflation

The cost of daily goods has been rising over the past few years — increasing the price of food, gas, clothing, and many other essential items that Canadians need in their day-to-day lives.

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Will a Consumer Proposal or Bankruptcy impact my tax refund?

Often, people focused on solving debt problems through a Consumer Proposal or Bankruptcy may not recognize the impact these processes can have on their personal income taxes.

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Debt and Divorce (3 Minute Debt Break)

Debt by itself can be a scary thing. Coupled with divorce, it can seem over whelming. Financial issues are a leading contributor to marital breakdown, and it can often be difficult to be on the same page when it comes to settling loans, credit cards and other debts that have accumulated during the marriage. Making matters worse, there are many misconceptions about who is liable for repaying the debts and who creditors can target in the event of a...

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MNP Consumer Debt Index January 2023 (MNP 3 Minute Debt Break)

The MNP Consumer Debt Index for January 2023 is in… and the Index has plunged 15 points from last quarter and is now at an all-time low. The unprecedented quarterly decline underscores the anxiety Canadians feel about their debt situation amid rising interest rates, persistent inflation, and heightened affordability concerns.

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How often can you file for Bankruptcy?

This article will look at how often you can declare Bankruptcy, how it will affect your financial situation, and what other options you may have to address your unmanageable debt.

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