Everything You Need to Know About Bankruptcy Court in Canada
When consumers find themselves in a dire financial situation that has caused them to be unable to pay their debts, they may have exhausted many options to alleviate their mounting debt issues. But when all options have failed, bankruptcy is typically the last resort. With bankruptcy, your debts would… Read More
The CRA Collection Process vs. Bankruptcy
The Canada Revenue Agency, CRA for short, has a lot of power over taxpayers in Canada, more than you may have originally thought. For this reason, it can be unsettling to be in debt to the CRA. There are many types of debt that CRA collects including, but not limited… Read More
What Will Happen To My House After I File For Bankruptcy?
Your home is probably one of the most valuable investments you’ll make in your lifetime. Not only that, if you have a house, you’ve probably become attached to it and comfortable with your lifestyle there. If you’re going through a bankruptcy, it is likely that… Read More
Bankruptcy 101: Winnings, Gifts, and Inheritance
Bankruptcy is one of the preferred methods for getting out of debt or financially related problems. But, of course, there are some catches. As you are probably aware, a bankruptcy will often cost you almost everything that you own, barring a couple of exceptions, depending… Read More
Is Bankruptcy The Right Option For Tax Debt?
Bankruptcy is a very drastic solution to the problems of your debts, but one that is necessary for many people. When you cannot deal with your debts on your own anymore, it can be a good idea to seek out some help. While there are… Read More
What Will Happen to My Leased Car if I File for Bankruptcy?
Knowing all the correct terms and rules surrounding bankruptcies and consumer proposals can be a tedious process. You need to know what is exempt, what you will lose, how much it will affect your credit and for how long, and so much more. For example, what will happen… Read More
How is Secured Debt Treated During Bankruptcy?
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 their own unique way under the Bankruptcy Insolvency Act (BIA). Bankruptcy provides consumers who are… Read More
Is Bankruptcy The Answer to Student Loan Debt
Student debt is becoming an increasingly concerning issue in Canada. With tuition fees skyrocketing over the past few years, students have had to take out larger debt loads in order to pay for their education. The problem is, it can take years, even decades to pay off all… Read More
Is Filing For Bankruptcy in Quebec Different?
Across the country, filing for bankruptcy is a common method for those who are unable to get out of their debt problems on their own. While the bankruptcy rules and regulations are similar in most places, there is one province where they are a little bit different;… Read More