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Debt Management Tips for Seniors
No one wants to spend their golden years struggling with credit-card debt. But, sadly, an increasing number of seniors are doing exactly that. For people living on fixed incomes, escalating debt can lead to financial ruin.
Can a person have savings during bankruptcy?
The short answer is “Yes”.
If I am unable to pay the mortgage on my home, may I simply give it back to the bank?
A mortgage is a loan agreement which requires you to repay the loan with interest and which also gives the lender (the mortgagee) a claim on your house if you don't repay.
Pros and Cons of Credit Card Use
Everyone has heard horror stories of consumers who have fallen into unspeakable credit card debt. Credit cards can be great but it’s also important to be educated to spend responsibly. Here are some pros and cons to shopping with a credit card:
Can you file bankruptcy while renting?
The majority of people who make consumer proposals or file personal bankruptcy with our office are renters. Most of those people have questions surrounding their current and future rental agreements. Here are some of the common questions we are asked:
Consumer Proposals and TFSA and RRSP Investments
When you file a consumer proposal you are able to keep ALL of your assets.