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Tips on Pension Garnishment for Seniors in Debt
Home / Blog / Debtby Janet Doyle If you’re a senior in debt, you’re not alone. According to a survey, the average Canadian senior carried $29,973 in debt and 30% of Canadians aged 55-70 were still working because they needed to. The Financial Planning Standards Council Foundation found that while
What You Need To Know About Home Equity Lines of Credit (HELOC)
Home / Blog / Creditby Janet Doyle A home equity line of credit (HELOC) has become a popular way for Canadian consumers to access additional credit at a low interest rate; but with fluctuating real estate markets they can be a riskier option than people realize. Flexible repayment plans and
Quebec Residents Hit With Credit Card Minimum Payment Hike
Home / Blog / Credit by Janet Doyle Mandatory Minimum Credit Card Payments in Quebec Are Going Up! Could this also happen in other provinces? Here’s what you need to know: On August 1, 2019, Quebec residents will be required to pay at least 2% of the balance owing on
Why You Should Be Concerned About Not-For-Profit Credit Counselling
Home / Blog / Creditby Janet Doyle As an organization dedicated to helping people, we often refer clients to a solution that may be outside of the services of Doyle Salewski. For a number of years, we’ve worked with not-for-profit credit counsellors and/or registered charities in partnership as part of
Should I Withdraw From My RRSP to Pay Off Debt?
Home / Blog / Debt by Janet Doyle More Canadians are withdrawing from their RRSP’s to pay down their debts, but could they be saving more money? 40% of respondents polled by the Bank of Montreal (BMO) said they have made a withdrawal from their RRSP; the average withdrawal in
Money Issues in Marriage
Home / Blog / Financial, Debt by Janet Doyle After 20 years of helping people address their financial difficulties, we’ve seen a significant number of clients that have experienced marital breakup over money issues. While they may make the promise “for richer or for poorer”, finances are one of the
