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Oct 27, 2018

Whether you are about to start your post-secondary education, start a family, or are headed for retirement, debt problems can happen at any age. While the average person who files for bankruptcy in Canada is in their mid-40s, Hoyes Michalos has filed bankruptcy for people as young as 18 and as old as 93. Avoiding...


Oct 20, 2018

If you owe a debt in Canada, but live elsewhere in the world, should you ignore past due Canadian debts you can't afford to pay, or can you file bankruptcy in Canada when living abroad? As the Licensed Insolvency Trustee in charge of our Windsor office, Rebecca Martyn deals with a lot of cross-border consumer...


Oct 13, 2018

The use of computer technology to manage money continues to explode across the financial services industry. Enter the robo-planner. The question is can an online computer platform help answer common financial questions like should you invest in an RRSP or TFSA, or should you pay off your mortgage sooner? Today we...


Oct 6, 2018

A joint bank account is an account that allows two or more parties to each deposit, withdraw and manage funds in the account. Whether or not it's a good idea to get a joint account with your spouse, a friend or any family member depends on your personal situation. On today's show, with guest Ted Michalos, we take a look...