Will the Federal Election Save You Financially? What to Expect for Housing Affordability, Financial Help, and More
The Canadian federal election is coming up — and housing affordability is on every party’s platform. According to a survey from Abacus Data, 57% of Canadians polled report that an issue related to cost of living, taxes, housing affordability, wages, or income inequality is the top issue that they feel will determine their vote in […]
10 Better Budgeting New Year’s Resolution Ideas
It’s been 2019 for more than a month — so why are we writing about New Year’s resolutions in February? Did you know that only 8% of people actually stick to their New Year’s resolutions — and 80% of resolutions fail by the second week of February? If you are in this boat, it’s not […]
What You Should Know to Be Financially Prepared for 2019
Make a Personal Finance Plan for Higher Interest Rates, Mortgages, Line of Credit Payments, and More The new year is upon us. Do you have a personal finance plan for 2019? The Canadian economy is changing. We have already seen the effects of this in 2018. Canadian consumer debt is staying at high levels — […]
Debt Relief in Canada Blog Series Part 1 – Is a Consumer Proposal the Answer?
Debt relief in Canada is a subject that is constantly in the news for many reasons, whether it is the government reporting on the fact that Canadians are carrying historically high levels of debt, reporting on debt reduction companies and what to watch out for, reporting on changes to CMHC lending guidelines to stop those […]
How to Get Tax Relief from Back Taxes
Back taxes can be a nightmare and if you have back taxes, there is no doubt that you could use tax relief. Trying to get tax relief from the CRA directly is very difficult. There are financial programs available through DebtCare Canada to achieve tax relief on your back taxes. In this short video, Michael […]
Taxpayer Relief in Canada – Do I Qualify
If you have a tax problem in Canada, repercussions with the Canada Revenue Agency can be severe. If you filed your income taxes late or committed an infraction under the Canadian Income Tax Act, like failing to disclose income or writing off expenses that you weren’t entitled to, the Canada Revenue Agency has incredible power […]
What Does A Trustee Do?
If you have financial problems and have thought about consulting a trustee in bankruptcy, you may be curious about the role that they play in helping you deal with your financial problems, and may be asking yourself “what does a trustee do anyway?” The first thing to know is that a trustee in bankruptcy does […]
Debt Consolidation Companies in Canada
DebtCare Canada is a financial consulting company in Canada that helps Canadians consolidate debt and achieve financial relief. Before contacting debt consolidation companies, consider DebtCare. Watch this short video where Michael Goldenberg, president of DebtCare Canada, discusses the services and solutions offered by debt consolidation companies in Canada including DebtCare Canada. If you need more […]
Credit Counselling Canada – How Does It Work and Who Qualifies
If you are having challenges managing your debt there are many solutions available. The solution you choose will largely depend on your personal and financial circumstances. The amount of debt that you have, for example, will change the financial solutions available to you. Credit counselling Canada is a service that helps many Canadians deal with […]
How to Rebuild Your Credit Blog Series – Part 4 Having Too Many Credit Products and Too Much Debt
This is the fourth blog in a 4 part blog series about how to rebuild your credit. When you accumulate too much debt or have too many credit products, this can harm your credit. Credit card companies are aggressive, using marketing points programs, promotion and incentives to entice consumers to take out a credit card. […]