Know the Difference: Secured Versus Unsecured Debt

In the world of finance, there are so many different types of debt that it can be really tough to wrap your head around those differences. Furthermore, when you find yourself struggling to make the minimum payments or trying diligently to get...

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Globe and Mail: Why Teaching Your Teens to Stay Debt Free Matters

With an often unstable job market, and huge tuition rates, it has become a trend over the last few decades for kids to rely more on their parents financially than ever before. Gone are the days of kids turning 18 and leaving the house (and...

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Take Action to Get Out of Debt: Tips and Tricks

Debt free: a highly attractive yet increasingly unattainable lifestyle for the average Canadian. No matter how you slice it, consumer debt has become a major problem for many individuals, and whether as a result of job loss, divorce, student...

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DebtCare’s Karen Goldenberg Made a Member of the Order of Canada

DebtCare is proud to announce that our own Karen Goldenberg, C.M., Director of Community Outreach at DebtCare Canada, has been made a Member of the Order of Canada. This prestigious award  recognizes a lifetime of achievement and commitment...

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Wallet-Friendly Summer Fun Ideas – Don’t Get Caught Drowning in Debt

Any parent knows that once school is out, the kids are itching for some fun outside of the classroom. For many, this means summer camps or family vacations, but if you are drowning in debt, the thought of shelling out all that extra dough just...

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DebtCare’s Financial and Debt Expert Sara Mitchell Interviewed on CFRB 1010 by Tim Hudak

Sara Mitchell, financial and debt expert at DebtCare Canada, was interviewed on CFRB 1010 by Ontario’s PC leader Tim Hudak about the implication of debt on Canadian families and solutions for overcoming it. If you are in a financial...

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Not So Happy Canada Day When it Comes to Canadian Consumer Debt According to Yahoo Finance

Last week we celebrated Canada Day and that means that half of 2014 is officially over. Just like New Year’s Day, this holiday often leads people to think back on the past 6 months – have you evaluated your current debt load? Well, if you...

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Why You should Never Go to a Bankruptcy Trustee in Ontario Without Representation

A bankruptcy trustee is a court appointed officer. Their job is to administer bankruptcies and consumer proposals in Canada – and they do this by representing both you and your creditors. This means that they are expected to get as much as...

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Self Employed?  Is a CRA Garnishment Going to Your Clients?

Self Employed? Is a CRA Garnishment Going to Your Clients?

Anyone who is self-employed knows the many challenges that come with owning a business – and one of the greatest is dealing with the many complexities that come with the intricate tax process in Canada. Because of these complexities, many...

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Will a Consumer Proposal Ruin my Credit?

Many of us have been there – finances are tight, and even making the minimum payments on your credit products has become difficult. Maybe you are opting to make payments on one card each month, or are continually increasing your available...

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채무조정의 장점과 단점- 채무해결의 다양한 방법

채무조정의 장점과 단점- 채무해결의 다양한 방법

채무조정에는 많은 장점과 단점들이 존재합니다. 여러 종류의 채무조정은 여러분의 신용(credit)과 예산에 의해 다른 영향을 받게 됩니다. 오직 노련한 재정 컨설턴트에게만 모든 종류의 채무 조정을 검토하고 그것들의 장단점을 평가할 수 있는 적합한 자질이 있습니다. 이 포스트는 채무 조정을 생각하는 여러분에게 그에 관한 여러 방면의 통찰력을 제공 할 것입니다. 채무 통합은 여러분의 빚을 해결하는 방법 중 하나 입니다; 여기에는 여러...

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The Challenges of Dealing with Debt Through a Divorce

In Canada, divorce is one of the biggest causes of debt, and debt is one of the biggest causes of divorce. No matter how you look at it, financial strain wreaks havoc on your life in a number of different ways. When you separate, and go from a...

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