Our knowledgeable team of Licensed Insolvency Trustees provide information and expert advice to help you on your way to becoming debt free. Our extensive debt help resource centre includes articles, videos, and podcasts on how to get out of debt including commonly asked questions about consumer proposals, bankruptcy, and debt consolidation options. Become informed about credit rebuilding and other money management tips as you search for a solution to your debt problems.
Are you struggling to keep up with your mortgage, but are determined to keep your home? Find out if dealing with other problem debt can balance your budget and what options can help you save your home.
About 1/5th of insolvencies in Canada are due to medical debts. Find out the primary factor contributing to medical bankruptcy and issues that arise with it, as well as if insolvency can eliminate these debts.
Did you know there are rules in place when it comes to the way student loans are treated in an insolvency? Find out the rules to ensure your student debt is discharged or released in a consumer proposal.
Are you a small business owner or sole proprietor facing financial hardships? Find out the 5 common concerns you need to be aware of before filing for insolvency, and if you have other options.
Do you want to learn more about the negotiation process involved in a consumer proposal? We'll explain what creditors might expect in a proposal based on internal policy and who does the negotiating.
If you co-sign a loan you are responsible for it if the primary borrower cannot make payments. Explore creditors rights to collect, how bankruptcy eliminates the debt and what to do if you’re the co-signer.
When you file for a consumer proposal, you offer your creditors an amount for your proposal payments. In this blog, find out what factors affect this and 3 steps you can use to calculate your payment terms.
Bankruptcy is not right for everyone, we know that. We explain 5 reasons why bankruptcy may not be your best choice, from when it may be too costly or when you might not be eligible and more.
We highly recommend opening an account at a different bank during insolvency. Our experts divulge reasons why you should switch banks, common concerns when it comes to this and what happens if you don’t.
Have you ever run low on cash before your next payday? What solution did you use? If your answer is a payday loan, find out why they aren’t the best choice and 8 alternatives you could use instead.
People struggling with debt often turn to debt consolidation first, which is not the best choice for everyone. Find out common reasons why debt consolidation usually fails and what your alternative options are.
Do you think you have a good credit rating despite struggling with debt? Find out why having a clean credit report does not mean you have good one and how the credit reporting system works for lenders.
The Workplace Safety and Insurance Board coverage is a mandatory requirement for businesses in Ontario, including small businesses. Learn what happens to WSIBS debts if you file for insolvency.
Cash Store Financial Services Inc. filed for bankruptcy protection in 2014 and are were delisted from the Toronto Stock Exchange. Find out what happened and what our expert insights are.
CRA will accept a settlement through a consumer proposal or will write off tax debts in a bankruptcy. Ian Martin explains what requirements the Canada Revenue Agency will have under each solution.
Are you thinking about filing for bankruptcy and want to know more about what this form of debt relief requires from you? Learn about the duties you are responsible for in order to clear your debts.
Struggling debtors all have their own breaking point when it comes to taking action. In this blog, our experts explore trigger points for insolvency and the options you may have if you have unpaid debts.
It's important to understand what impacts your credit score if you are trying to rebuild or repair a low score. We explore 7 important facts you should know and what they mean.
If you're planning on borrowing money, its’s important to consider how much debt you can take on. Find out more about debt-to-income ratios, warning signs of too much debt and available debt relief options.
We explain the three factors that affect how much you may have to pay to file bankruptcy in Ontario: income, assets and if you have filed before.
If you are considering a consumer proposal to help eliminate your debts, you want your creditors to accept the terms of the proposal. In general, consumer proposals have a 99% acceptance rate.
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