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Tag: Alternatives To Bankruptcy

Debt options in Canada: Know the sharks, beat the game

By Paul Murphy

  This post is written by 4 Pillars’ managing partner and financial literacy expert Paul Murphy. Paul has 20+ years of experience in the banking and financial service industry.  In a sea of sharks, who do you trust? In this post, I do a comprehensive tour of all of the debt options in Canada. It’s … Continue reading Debt options in Canada: Know the sharks, beat the game

Consumer Proposal for Business Owners: What You Should Know

By Paul Murphy

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 Consumer Proposal for Business Owners: What You Should Know

How will a Bankruptcy or a Consumer Proposal affect your credit rating?

By Darrell Pauls

How will a Bankruptcy or a Consumer Proposal affect your credit rating? If you are searching for answers to your debt problems, you may have looked into bankruptcy or a consumer proposal. You might know a little about what each of those options can do for you, but how do they impact your future credit … Continue reading How will a Bankruptcy or a Consumer Proposal affect your credit rating?

Can I Start a Consumer Proposal If My Debt is Co-Signed?

By Paul Murphy

If your debts are too high for you to pay off, a consumer proposal may be a vital avenue to starting a debt-free life — however, many are cautious about starting a consumer proposal when their debts are co-signed. Can you start a consumer proposal if the debt is co-signed? Will the co-signer be forgiven … Continue reading Can I Start a Consumer Proposal If My Debt is Co-Signed?

Switching from Bankruptcy to Consumer Proposal in Canada

By Paul Murphy

Bankruptcy has serious consequences on an individual’s financial standing, which is why many Canadian debtors consider switching from bankruptcy to a consumer proposal instead. It is well known that a consumer proposal has less of an impact on your credit than bankruptcy, but is switching to a consumer proposal possible? In this article, we’ll explore … Continue reading Switching from Bankruptcy to Consumer Proposal in Canada


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