Home / Blog / Debt Finances have a huge impact on relationships and our findings show that debt stress can lead to a marital breakdown. Unfortunately, divorce is often costly in itself, and causes more conflict as assets, debts, and finances need to be separated. Aside from the direct impact

Home / Blog / Debt by Janet Doyle If you’re in need of extra cash quickly it can be easy to make the mistake of falling into a debt trap offered by predatory lenders. Advertisements promise an attractive solution for those with bad credit, but these loans often end up

Home / Blog / Debt by Janet Doyle After over 20 years helping people achieve a fresh start through a consumer proposal or a bankruptcy, we’ve found that most people wish they had called us sooner, so why don’t they? The truth is that many people are embarrassed to admit

Home / Blog / Debt, Financial, Savings by Marc Rouleau Embarrassment. That is the most common emotion that keeps someone carrying too much debt from asking for help. Granted,we can’t repress how we feel but at what cost? It’s not always blatantly obvious that we are carrying too much debt. Many survive by

Home / Blog / Debt, Financialby Marc Rouleau Transunion reported earlier this month that that 26 million Canadians have some form of debt.  That’s more than 70% of the entire population (including all children who can’t even contract debt!).  Transunion also estimates that bankruptcies would more than double if interest rates increased

Home / Blog / Debt The 2016 Summer Olympics just ended. The overwhelming theme heard during Olympic athlete interviews s is that they could not have reached this level of competition without the support of family, friends and world class coaching. The support is even more important in moments when they failed,