Archive for September 2016
In The News: Bankruptcy in Canada on the Rise
Back in April, the Huffington Post reported on bankruptcy in Canada and noted that, according to the Office of the Superintendent of Bankruptcy (OSB), the number of consumer insolvencies (bankruptcies and consumer proposals) in Canada jumped by almost 10% over the past year. Have things changed since April? Is the Canadian consumer debt situation getting…
Read MoreHow to Re-Establish Your Credit After Bankruptcy
Most of us have been there at one point in our lives or another; dealing with money woes that can seem insurmountable. Some of us are able to find solutions to this issue that are less impactful on our overall financial health, while others turn to bankruptcy or a consumer proposal as the only solution.…
Read MoreTrade in or Trade Up? Lease Buyouts in 1-2-3
When it comes to buying a car, leasing is often seen as a very attractive option. The ability to get a brand new car, for a lower monthly payment, knowing you can trade that car in in the end and take on a new car once again, can often seem like the best deal out…
Read MoreFiled for Bankruptcy in Ontario… Now What?
It happens. Good people file for bankruptcy and consumer proposals all the time. When times get really tough, and money troubles have you stressed out and losing sleep at night, sometimes these two financial options are the only things that will help. If you’ve chosen to go this route and have filed for bankruptcy in…
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