when to declare bankruptcy

97 – Why You Should File Bankruptcy Before the End of the Year

If you are in financial trouble you may be wondering when to declare Bankruptcy. Is there a better time of the year to file a personal Bankruptcy? What happens to debt when you file for Bankruptcy? These questions and more are answered in this podcast titled: Why You Should File Bankruptcy Before the End of the Year.

mortgage

96 – What Happens If You Can’t Pay Your Mortgage or Car Loan

What happens if you are struggling with your mortgage or you can’t make your car loan payment? When will the credit company repossess your vehicle or the bank foreclose on your mortgage? Find out what you can do if you can’t pay your mortgage and if filing a Consumer Proposal or Bankruptcy might be a solution.

95 – What Happens to Your Debt When You Die

Most of us don’t really know what happens to your debt when you die. Are there debts that are forgiven? Are you responsible for your spouse’s debt after they die? Find out how debt works after death in Canada and what you can do to protect your loved ones.

what happens when you declare bankruptcy in canada

94 – What Happens When You Receive an Inheritance, Windfall or Your Income Increases While Bankrupt?

What happens when you have declared Bankruptcy in Canada and then receive an inheritance or an unexpected windfall? What is surplus income and when do you have to pay it? Find out how Bankruptcy works in Canada and if Bankruptcy can take an inheritance.

bankruptcy

93 – Bankruptcy BC Canada: What Are the Options?

What happens when you declare Bankruptcy in Canada? Filing for Bankruptcy in BC is governed by the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act and is administered by a Licensed Insolvency Trustee. Find out how Bankruptcy works and what other debt relief options are available to you.

retirement

92 – Planning Your Retirement in Canada

Do you have an adequate retirement plan? Will you be able to retire debt free? With the retirement age in Canada set at 65 but looking like a dream, most Canadians need to revisit their retirement savings plan. Find out what you can do now to enhance your retirement plan.

Canada debt

91 – When Debt Is Not A Four Letter Word

Household debt in Canada is on the rise. With soaring interest rates mortgage debt is becoming harder to pay off. But not all debt needs to be avoided. FInd out the difference between good debt vs bad debt and how you can make borrowing work for you.

local businesses

90 – Why Is It Important to Support Local Businesses

Why is supporting local businesses important? Every dollar you spend locally is circulated in the community 3 or 4 times. When you support local businesses, everyone wins. Find out how you can find a balance between shopping locally and buying through e-commerce.

can cra freeze your bank account

89 – Can CRA Seize Wages or Freeze Bank Account?

The Canada Revenue Agency has the power to freeze your bank account or garnish your wages without giving notice. Other creditors must go to court to get a wage garnishment order or to have a bank account frozen but the CRA does not. Find out how to avoid these collection practices.

financial literacy

88 – Financial Literacy: Guide to Personal Finances

Why is financial literacy important? When you are financially literate you have the foundation of a relationship with money that will help you manage your personal finances. Find out how to increase your knowledge with the best financial literacy books, and more.