A Consumer Proposal Administrator is someone who can file for a consumer proposal. In fact, they are the only authorized debt expert in Canada who can. Learn about their role and how to find one in this blog.
Wondering what happens after you’ve completed the mandatory requirements of a consumer proposal? We explain what a Certificate of Full Performance means for you and what happens with your debts.
Roughly two-thirds of Canadians choose a consumer proposal to eliminate debt. Here are our top 25 facts you need to know about consumer proposals to help you determine if it's a good option for you.
Are you thinking about filing a consumer proposal, but are unsure if the CRA will accept it? Doug Hoyes provides his best tips for a successful proposal involving tax debts based on his extensive experience.
Do you know the advantages of making extra payments to pay off your consumer proposal sooner? We’ll explain why some of our clients choose to do this, and how to implement this beneficial strategy.
Are you stressed about having to meet with your creditors if you file for a consumer proposal? We explain when and what can happen if a meeting of creditors is called and how voting works if a meeting is required.
A consumer proposal eliminates your obligation to pay back unsecured debt. But what happens to your cosigner? Learn how cosigned debt is treated in a consumer proposal or bankruptcy.
Did you know there are two types of proposals in Canada? Learn more about what a consumer proposal and a Division I proposal means for you and your creditors, and which may be the best choice for you.
How your creditors vote is one of the most common concerns clients have in a consumer proposal. We explain, in simple terms, how voting works in a proposal and when a consumer proposal is approved.
If you are in a position of trust or dealing with money, find out how filing a bankruptcy or consumer proposal can affect a formal appointment as director, executor or your ability to be bonded.
Are you considering filing for a consumer proposal and are curious about what makes the contract legal? We’ll show you what makes a proposal legally binding and what say your creditors have in the process.
Consumer proposals are often the most misunderstood debt relief option, even thought they are fairly simple. Read along as Doug Hoyes debunks the 10 most common misconceptions about consumer proposals.
Navigating the validity of information on insolvency may be overwhelming due to unregulated businesses claiming their services can help. Learn about what a registered consumer proposal is and who can legally provide them.
Have you previously filed a consumer proposal and find yourself in financial hardship again? Learn about how you can file a proposal again and if there are any differences about the process.
Should you pay for third party advice when seeking a consumer proposal? We explain what a consumer proposal administrator is and why you should work directly with a Licensed Insolvency Trustee for debt help.
Learn about how a proposal deals with your unsecured creditors, whether you can hold back debts and how it may impact secured creditors like your mortgage or car loan.
Fall behind three payments and your consumer proposal will be annulled by law. If this has happened to you, find out if it’s possible to revive an annulled proposal and exactly how to do it.
Will a consumer proposal deal with your particular debts? Find out how student loans, credit cards, business debts and more are treated in a proposal, and if it’s right for your financial situation.
Are you struggling with inconsistent income and increasing debts? A consumer proposal may be a great option for your debt relief. This blog explains five things you need to know about them before filing.
Are you wondering what a consumer proposal repayment plan looks like? Doug Hoyes explains 2 benefits of using this form of insolvency with actual examples of how it can affect your finances.
Filing a consumer proposal is a debt relief strategy that offers many advantages if you qualify. Explore our guide on conducting a consumer proposal assessment and one of the benefits of a proposal.