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It’s our first time sponsoring the Sun County Panthers, who are a local AAA hockey team based near my hometown Windsor, Ontario. I have a personal connection with this sponsorship, as my son is playing... Read more »
Payday loans become the loan of last resort for a lot of people struggling to keep up with credit card and other debt payments. In fact, 4 in 10 of our clients use payday loans... Read more »
It’s not uncommon for someone holding a professional designation to face personal debt problems. After all, financial trouble can happen to anyone regardless of career or income. Anyone may be concerned about how bankruptcy affects... Read more »
Even doctors can face personal financial problems. If you’re an insolvent medical doctor in Ontario, filing bankruptcy will have no impact on your ability to practice medicine. But as your monthly income is likely to... Read more »
Filing for personal bankruptcy or a consumer proposal does not necessarily mean your registration with the Real Estate Council of Ontario (RECO) will be revoked. If you are about to file for bankruptcy or a... Read more »
If you are an insolvent lawyer in Ontario, the Law Society of Upper Canada (LSUC) will place restrictions on your ability to practice law if you are filing for personal bankruptcy. Per By-Law 8, Part... Read more »
If you hold a CHRP, CHRL, or CHRE designation and wish to file for bankruptcy or a consumer proposal, you are required, by law, to notify the Office of the Registrar of the Human Resources... Read more »
Yes, even an accountant can have money problems. If you’re currently a Chartered Professional Accountant in Ontario considering a bankruptcy or consumer proposal to deal with your debt, you can do so without necessarily losing... Read more »
Financial problems can happen to anyone, even financial planning professionals. If you’re a new applicant or a current certified financial planner renewing certification with the Financial Planning Standards Council (FPSC), you will be required to... Read more »
When a private corporation with a defined benefit pension plan files for bankruptcy, retired or nearly-retired employees are not likely to receive their full pensions as promised if the pension is underfunded. As we witnessed... Read more »
We were delighted to receive this kind letter from a client, Melissa, who filed at our Guelph office. Filing for bankruptcy allowed her to achieve debt freedom and a fresh start following a long and... Read more »
You’ve filed your tax returns, or maybe not, but you can’t pay your taxes to the Canada Revenue Agency. What do you do next? What are your options if you owe past taxes in Canada?... Read more »
It’s important to know the difference between debt problems and creeping insolvency. Knowing how serious your situation is will help you choose the right option to deal with your debt. Sometimes it’s easy to tell... Read more »
I often see clients who want to file for bankruptcy or a consumer proposal to eliminate their debt but worry about how filing will impact their ability to travel for work, vacation, or to visit... Read more »
Ice cream is seasonal. Fruit is seasonal. Boating – certainly seasonal. Housing can be seasonal. But insolvency filings? Yes – they really are quite seasonal too. Consumer insolvencies are also subject to cyclicality, secularity, and... Read more »
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