Facing wage garnishment is a stressful and overwhelming experience, adding strain and uncertainty to your already difficult financial situation. In Canada, creditors have the legal authority to garnish wages to recover unpaid debts. This means a set amount of money will be taken out of your paycheque and given to creditors each payday. If you’re … Continue reading How to Stop Wage Garnishment After It Starts in Canada
If your debts are too high for you to pay off, a consumer proposal may be a vital avenue to starting a debt-free life — however, many are cautious about starting a consumer proposal when their debts are co-signed. Can you start a consumer proposal if the debt is co-signed? Will the co-signer be forgiven … Continue reading Can I Start a Consumer Proposal If My Debt is Co-Signed?
Bankruptcy has serious consequences on an individual’s financial standing, which is why many Canadian debtors consider switching from bankruptcy to a consumer proposal instead. It is well known that a consumer proposal has less of an impact on your credit than bankruptcy, but is switching to a consumer proposal possible? In this article, we’ll explore … Continue reading Switching from Bankruptcy to Consumer Proposal in Canada
A question we often get asked when starting the consumer proposal process is what happens after filing a proposal. There’s a lot of things that will and can happen during the consumer proposal process, which is why we’ve decided to cover it all here today. In this article, we’ll take you through each step of … Continue reading Canada’s Consumer Proposal Process: Start to Finish
We hear this question all the time; what is a consumer proposal, and how will it affect me? A consumer proposal is a formal arrangement filed by a licensed insolvency trustee (LIT) under the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act (BIA). It is a viable alternative to bankruptcy if your debts do not exceed $250,000 (not including … Continue reading What is a Consumer Proposal?
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