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Can I have my bankruptcy annulled if I repay my debt in full?
Home / Blog / Bankruptcy, Debt If you’re currently in bankruptcy (or you’ve already filed for it) and your financial situation suddenly changes for the better (think inheritance, lottery win, etc.), is there anything you can do to get out of bankruptcy? You’ll be pleased to know that the answer to this

Bankruptcy and Cosigned Debts
Home / Blog / Bankruptcy, Debt Bankruptcy and consumer proposals can have an impact not just on the person declaring bankruptcy or filing a proposal, but also on anyone who may have cosigned for one of his/her debts as well. Here’s what you and your cosignor need to know: Cosigning

How to setup a budget
Home / Blog / Financial, Savings If you’ve never used a budget before, the idea of setting one up can be a little daunting…especially if you’re already feeling a financial squeeze. Many people freeze up at the very thought, certain that if they try to put a budget in place,

Can a Debt Management Program Help Me?
Home / Blog / Financial, Savings If you’re facing financial difficulties and you’re looking for solutions, you may have come across offers to help you set up a debt management program. Essentially, this is an arrangement with your creditors made on your behalf by a credit counsellor or credit consolidation

What happens to my vehicle in a consumer proposal or bankruptcy?
Home / Blog / Consumer Proposal, Bankruptcy If you’re considering the possibility of filing a consumer proposal or declaring bankruptcy, you should be aware that assets such as vehicles are handled very differently in those two procedures. In a consumer proposal, if you own the vehicle free and clear, you

Privacy During Bankruptcy
Home / Blog / Bankruptcy If you’re facing the possibility of filing for bankruptcy or a consumer proposal, you may be concerned about privacy. Who will find out? Will the neighbours know? Your boss? Or (perish the thought!) your in-laws? Well, we have encouraging news for you. In most bankruptcies