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Holding Proposals

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April 5, 2021

Holding proposals are an interesting way of solving immediate debt problems when you don’t have either cash flow or a stash of cash.

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CERB Overpayments – solution

March 24, 2021

CERB overpayments can be discharged in a bankruptcy or a proposal. For most people who received the overpayment there are very few other options available.

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Government Debts

March 12, 2021

Did you know, you can get out from under the burden of goverment debt by filing a proposal or a bankruptcy? Call for more details 519-646-2222

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DIY Debt Reset

March 8, 2021

If you are going to go it alone with resetting your debt, here are a few important considerations.

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Bankruptcy Lawyers

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March 1, 2021

Many people think they need a bankruptcy lawyer either to file for bankruptcy or to guide them through the process.  In the USA, the insolvency regime is very similar to Canada’s, but it still has differences, the biggest difference is that in Canada the Insolvency process is administered by Insolvency Trustees who are licensed by […]

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Mortgage Penalties

February 12, 2021

There are all sorts of penalties associated with mortgage defaults, most are legal, some are not.

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Change Your Bank Accountant

February 11, 2021

There are many good reasons not to bank where you owe money – your banker would not agree, but the issue is one of who controls your money.

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Buying a Home

February 1, 2021

Bad credit, no credit roll up, roll up, get your house today… Seems that way until you start getting into the details – and you find that your credit report is holding you back – we can help.

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I owe CERB – what can I do?

January 8, 2021

Admidst rife speculation is emerging a new reality about the re-shaping of our economy. Like it or not, things are changing globably and it will not be good for the majority of people.

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Canadian Wealth – Imaginary Assets

December 23, 2020

What is your net worth? Add up the value of everything you own and deduct the cost of selling it and repaying all of your debts – what’s left, that is your net worth.

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CERB – Overpayments

December 14, 2020
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Update on the CERB Overpayments – the CRA has clarified that the eigible income from last year is $5,000 NET and not $5,000 GROSS. If you pitched a claoim based on a $5,000 gross income value you were not entitled to the benefit.

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Problems with CERB

December 3, 2020

The CERB fiasco will haunt the government for almost as long as the lockdown itself. Next April the income tax implications will be felt by millions of Canadians as few have set aside money to pay the taxes. At the end of the day over a million people will be required to make repayments. Grab the popcorn, this story isn’t over yet.

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Build Back Better

December 2, 2020

The economy did not break itself, and it will not just fix itself, anymore than the budget can simply balance itself. It will take work to make up for lost opportunities, and income – but we can build back better, if we apply common sense to the way we spend and handle our financial responsibilities.

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Does my spouse have to file too?

November 27, 2020

Sometimes it makes a lot of sense to do things together with your spouse – sometimes it doesn’t. When it comes to filing a bankruptcy or a proposal it can be either beneficial or harmful to make a joint filing. Talk to your local Licensed Insolvency Trustee to find out what is best for your and your family. 519-646-2222

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Can I keep my Car?

November 27, 2020

Many folks have the wrong impression about bankruptcy – it isn’t all about seizing and selling all of your belongings. It is important to keep the neccessaries of life in order to remain a productive member of society. Excesses may be treated differently – call us for more details 519-646-2222

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Demasiada deuda

November 26, 2020

¿Cómo saber si tiene demasiada deuda? ¿Existe un valor umbral?

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Too Much Debt

November 26, 2020

How do you know when you have too much debt? Is there a threshold value?

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CEBA Loan Terms – DECODED

November 23, 2020

The CEBA Loans are very misunderstood. Even sophisticated business people are under the impression that they can borrow the money – defer payments until Decmber 2022 then claim back a bonus of $10,000 in forgiveness.

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The Great Reset – what does it mean for you?

November 20, 2020

The Great Reset has been getting a lot of media attention lately – formerly the thing of conspiracy theorists the idea of a globalist revision is now in the mainstream. Here are some thoughts and links to discussion points.

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Can I go bankrupt on ____ ?

November 18, 2020

Get to know what you can and can’t go bankrupt on. Some debts won’t go away even after filing bankruptcy – most will.

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