When facing unbeatable debts, it’s not a bad idea to reach out to a debt relief company. A debt help professional can help you explore your options for repayment, such as debt consolidation, consumer proposals, and debt management plans. However, it can be difficult to know who to trust when it comes to debt solutions....Continue reading
What government approved debt relief programs are there in Ontario and how can they help you pay off your debts? The short answer is…there’s very few. But what is there can be really effective for reducing your debts and making repayment possible. Nevertheless, they don’t come without drawbacks. In this article, we will explore what...Continue reading
Victoria has one of the highest credit card debts per capita in Canada, at an average balance of $12,874, but can this debt be forgiven? Debt forgiveness is a best case scenario for most Canadians in debt, but it’s not easy to find. This article will cover what debt forgiveness really is and whether your...Continue reading
Are you struggling with unpaid debt in Kelowna, BC? Know that you aren’t alone! In 2023, Kelowna ranked number 6 in the list of Canadian cities with the highest consumer debt per capita with an average of $100k+ owed per person. There’s no question that debt is a prevalent issue among Kelowna residents. We know...Continue reading
Debt Consolidation. It’s a term which tends to cause a lot of concern and confusion. We are commonly asked: “is debt consolidation a scam?”, “how does debt consolidation affect your credit?”, “should I do it?”. The truth is, most Canadians don’t really understand debt consolidation, or how it can make paying off debt easier. In...Continue reading
While consumer proposals are commonly associated with licensed insolvency trustees and debt relief specialists, many wonder if it’s possible to handle it on their own to save money. A consumer proposal is a legal agreement to pay back some of your debt and, in the process, be protected from creditors. The rules around debt resolution...Continue reading
A consumer proposal is an incredibly valuable tool for relieving your debts. You can have some of your debts forgiven without enduring the same financial repercussions as a bankruptcy. However, as many Canadians kickstart their own small businesses, it becomes harder to understand what debts qualify for a consumer proposal. Popular questions we get are...Continue reading
Consequences of Being in Debt You Didn’t Know About: Psychological and Financial Debt is an all-too-common burden for many individuals and families in Canada. While the financial pressures of debt are widely acknowledged, there are numerous lesser-known consequences that can significantly impact various aspects of your life, both emotionally and practically. In this article, we...Continue reading
Taxes and debt relief are two of the most complex aspects of Canada’s financial system. Going through a debt management process like a consumer proposal or bankruptcy is tricky as is, but it’s made even more difficult when considering how they change your tax filings and refunds. This blog will demystify the connection between a...Continue reading
Filing for bankruptcy is a difficult decision, but the decision is made even harder when you’re a renter. The ability to rent a place to live is very dependent on an individual’s credit history, with bankruptcy taking a major toll on one’s credit. As the cost of living has increased tremendously, more people in Canada...Continue reading