Household debt in Canada: what to do if yours is high
Headlines have been made recently around Canada’s household debt being higher than any other G7 country.
Headlines have been made recently around Canada’s household debt being higher than any other G7 country.
Now we have established that a consumer proposal can be rejected, you are likely wanting to know more about the reasons why.
If you are struggling with crippling debts and do not know how to make your next payment, you may have considered taking out a second mortgage to pay off your debt.
The Bank of Canada has recently raised the interest rate to the highest it has been in 22 years.
Bankruptcy can seem like an intimidating process, but it does not need to be. At Spergel, our experienced Licensed Insolvency Trustees have been helping Canadians to file bankruptcy for over thirty years, and we are here to help you too.
Struggling with multiple debts that do not ever seem to disappear? Ready to get rid of your debt once and for all? If you are keen to gain debt relief, you may well have heard of both credit counselling and a consumer proposal.
A consumer proposal is a form of debt relief that is backed by the Canadian government.
In Canada, bankruptcy law is underpinned by a couple of key pieces of federal legislation.
It is not difficult for debt collectors or collection agencies to make anyone feel nervous, especially when they are calling relentlessly and turning up at the door unexpectedly in order to reclaim owed money.
Owing tax debt can be a stressful situation, particularly if you are struggling to make your repayments.
There are many circumstances in life that can lead to financial hardship.
It seems like literally everything is going up in price these days in Canada – the price of rent, the cost of living, and of course interest rates on mortgages.