Latest Debt Articles
Why Did An Account In Collections Disappear From My Credit Report?
By Bryan Daly
Updated on January 22, 2025
Has an account in collections disappeared from your credit report? Find out how long does a collection stay on your credit report.
Can A Collection Agency Charge You Extra Fees?
By Mark Gregorski
Updated on January 22, 2025
It’s crucial to be aware of what debt collectors can and can’t do legally including charging you collection agency fees.
Dealing With A Debt Collector In Canada
By Lisa Rennie
Updated on January 21, 2025
Learn how to deal with a debt collector in Canada.
Missed Payments And Your Credit Score
By Lisa Rennie
Updated on January 21, 2025
What's the effect of a missed payment and your credit score? Find out what happens when you miss a payment and what you can do.
How To Avoid A Consumer Proposal Annulment
By Bryan Daly
Updated on January 21, 2025
Educating yourself on the reasons why a consumer proposal might get annulled is one of the best ways to avoid an annulment all together.
Can I Amend My Consumer Proposal?
By Bryan Daly
Updated on January 21, 2025
Learn about amending your consumer proposal to deal with changes to your financial situation.
Bankruptcy 101: Winnings, Gifts, and Inheritance
By Lisa Rennie
Updated on January 21, 2025
When it comes to filing for bankruptcy, all income, even gifts, winning, and inheritance matter. Here's how this type of income will be treated during...
What Is A Bankruptcy Score?
By Lisa Rennie
Updated on January 21, 2025
Find out what is a bankruptcy score (or a BNI Score) and how it affects your ability to access credit.
The Cost Of Filing A Second Bankruptcy In Canada
By Bryan Daly
Updated on January 21, 2025
Do you need to file for bankruptcy for a second time? Find out everything you need to know about the cost of filing a second bankruptcy.
Credit Counselling Canada: How Does It Work?
By Jessica Martel
Updated on January 21, 2025
Credit counsellors provide financial education and services to Canadians at all different ages and stages of life.
Bankruptcy Surplus Income Limits For 2019
By Veronica Ott
Updated on January 20, 2025
Everything you need to know about the bankruptcy surplus income limits for 2019 and how they will affect your bankruptcy process.
How To Manage Debt In Divorce
By Matthew Taylor
Updated on January 20, 2025
When you’re going through a divorce debt repayment can cause significant damages to your finances. Learn how to manage your debt in a divorce.
