Each year, a large number of Canadians choose to deal with their debt by filing a bankruptcy or consumer proposal. Approximately 137,178 filed in 2019 – over a lifetime, one in every six to eight Canadians may seek debt relief by filing a bankruptcy or...
You have undoubtedly seen or heard slogans like this: Combine all your debts into one low payment! Get the loan you need to get back on your feet! These are generally consolidation loans, and the basis for their appeal is quite straightforward. ...
Steps required to file a consumer proposal and get out of credit card debt! Are you struggling to keep up with your unsecured debts? Before filing for bankruptcy, you might consider a consumer proposal. What are the steps required to file a consumer proposal: Make an...
Life can be unpredictable, and we can all end up in a spot we never planned on being. If you have found yourself struggling financially, and are unable to get out of the cycle of debt, you may be interested in filing a consumer proposal. A consumer proposal is a...
First and foremost, you can expect to be treated with caring, understanding and compassion. We understand that life is unpredictable, and you will find no judgement at FreshstartBC. When you come to our office for a free consultation, we will sit down with you...
With the recent headlines of 46% of Canadians being less than $200 away from financial insolvency, we thought today we would write about consumer proposals. More specifically, just what is a consumer proposal? That answer is actually fairly simple. ...