Thousands of Canadians have their wages garnished each year for a wide range of reasons. A garnishment of wages in Canada can occur as a result of unpaid family responsibility, judgements that occurred as a result lawsuits (in Small Claims...
Many, many Canadians struggle with income tax debt in Canada. Income tax debt in Canada can occur for many reasons, many of which were not intentional on the part of the taxpayer. Sometimes a taxpayer earns more than he or she expects, not...
Canada has the 8th highest divorce rate in the world. Human Resources Development Canada has reported that the proportion of marriages expected to end in divorce has fluctuated between 35% and 42% in recent years. In 2008, 40.7% of marriages...
Gambling debt in Canada is an epidemic not unlike the Flu. If you have a gambling debt in Canada, don’t get down on yourself. Addiction is an illness and gambling is something that is highly addictive. Casinos are more accessible than...
Many people have collections debt in Canada. Collection agencies are routinely hired by private businesses to collect money from individuals who have defaulted. When a company assigns an account to a collection agency, the collection agency...
It’s tough to be a small business owner. Many small business owners really struggle the first few years that they are in business. When trying to build up a business there can be times where the business does well and times when it does not...
Tax time is here. For those who anticipate a large refund it is an exciting time. For those who know they will have to pay it is quite the opposite. Thinking about doing your taxes, knowing that you are about to face a large Canadian income...
When making a big ticket purchase like a vehicle, you do your research right? You check the history of the vehicle, ensure it has not been in accidents, learn about the ownership, check the maintenance record for the vehicle and more. Your...
The Canada Revenue Agency has a very aggressive collection policy. Their mandate is to collect past due tax debts and they have what appears to be limitless authority to do so. This article will outline the top 4 tactics that the Canada...