Death and taxes are certain; but serious debt is optional. The importance of budgeting and living debt free cannot be overstated. In our last two blogs – Is the Ultimate Indignity to Bankrupt a Deceased Person Part 1 and Part 2, we discussed the problems that can arise when there is debt and death. Sixty-seven […]
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In last week’s blog we discussed the dilemma that arises when your parent(s) passes away in debt. This week we’ll be addressing your options, what your obligations are, and what you can do for the death of a debtor. If your parent(s) pass away in debt and there are insufficient assets to pay off the […]
If you think that hiding your assets in a bankruptcy is a good way to hang onto your property; think again. This is not a minor matter. In fact it’s a violation of the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act (BIA) and the Criminal Code and it’s punishable by hefty fines and/or prison time. You will find […]
One of the things that seems to confuse many people when it comes to the bankruptcy process is “surplus income”. It’s hard to wrap yourself around the concept of surplus income when you are considering or are involved in a bankruptcy. Can you really have surplus income if you’re bankrupt? What is surplus income? Surplus income in […]
Many companies are experiencing financial difficulties as a result of the current climate of economic uncertainty, fast-moving markets, increased competition and outdated business models. As Trustees & Receivers we are often involved in corporate restructuring, a process which many clients find confusing. We know there is confusion about the meaning of the terminology, the roles played […]