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Feb 27, 2016

At the end of 2015, updates and clarifications were made to existing Ontario bankruptcy laws that directly affect indebted consumers. On November 13, 2015 the Supreme Court of Canada put forth a ruling about the 407 ETR (a toll route in the Toronto area) concerning the treatment of 407 debts in a bankruptcy or...


Feb 20, 2016

Is it enough to calculate the amount of debt you have and focus exclusively on making that number smaller? I'm an accountant and a licensed insolvency trustee, so to me, the numbers matters. That being said, getting into debt and struggling to get out of debt again has a lot to do with behaviour and mindset. 

My guest...


Feb 13, 2016

Getting sick or injured is common and it can often mean missing work for a few weeks or for a prolonged period of time. To cover any missing income, people tend to turn to credit to survive, leading to more debt than they can handle.

On today’s how our guest is Promod Sharma, an actuary at Taxevity in Etobicoke,...


Feb 6, 2016

Fifty years ago if you wanted to steal money from someone you had to steal cash.  Today money is electronic, so if your identity is stolen you can lose a lot of money very quickly, and that can lead to a mountain of debt.

How big a problem is identity theft and fraud?  That's the question we asked today's guest, Kelley...