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What Is A Payment Deferral?
By Bryan Daly
Updated on November 8, 2024
Are you struggling to keep up with all your bill payments? It could be time to contact your providers to discuss your payment deferral options.
How To Pay Off Student Debt In Canada Quickly
By Corrina Murdoch
Updated on November 4, 2024
When it comes to paying off student loan debt in Canada, is there a way to accelerate the process and get out of debt sooner?
How To Save Money And Pay Off Debt
By Bryan Daly
Updated on October 31, 2024
Are you struggling to pay off debt and save money? Check out these tips and tricks on how to save money and pay off debt.
The Top 7 Reasons Canadians Are In Debt
By Lisa Rennie
Updated on October 28, 2024
Having debt is the new normal in Canada. What happened? Check out these 7 reasons Canadians are in debt. Sometimes it's just not your fault.
Will I Lose My House If I File For Bankruptcy In Canada?
By Lisa Rennie
Updated on October 10, 2024
Thinking of declaring bankruptcy? Find out if you will lose your house if you file for bankruptcy in Canada.
Can Creditors Claim Your Dividend Income To Repay Debts?
By Tony Dong, MSc, CETF
Updated on October 8, 2024
Your dividend income is not safe from creditors. If you default on a loan, even if your dividends are in a TFSA, they are not protected.
Can A Undischarged Bankrupt Leave The Country?
By Lisa Rennie
Updated on October 7, 2024
Have you recently filed for bankruptcy? Want to know how bankruptcy can interrupt your travel plans? Find out if you can leave the country as an undis...
What Is Consumer Debt?
By Caitlin Wood
Updated on August 28, 2024
Consumer debt in Canada has increased significantly. Canadian household debt now makes up 187% of disposable income.
Are You House Poor?
By Lisa Rennie
Updated on August 26, 2024
What does it mean to be house poor in Canada? Find out what it means and what you can do to avoid being house poor.
Debt Consolidation vs. Debt Management
By Mark Gregorski
Updated on August 26, 2024
Debt consolidation and debt management are both excellent avenues to explore to get your debt under control.
How Much Does It Cost To File For Bankruptcy In Canada?
By Kale Havervold
Updated on August 14, 2024
While filing for bankruptcy is often the best option for many consumers, it is not a completely free process. Find out how much it cost to file for ba...
How is Secured Debt Treated During Bankruptcy?
By Lisa Rennie
Updated on August 14, 2024
Not all debts are created equal. Some debt is secured while others are unsecured. This matters when it comes to bankruptcy, as each will be treated in...
