Dealing with debt can feel overwhelming, whether it’s a large amount of money or simply the challenge of meeting multiple minimum monthly payments to different creditors. Juggling varying interest rates, payment schedules, and creditors can make staying on top of your finances feel impossible. Even if your overall debt isn’t exceptionally high, managing payments to […]
Managing your finances effectively is key to achieving long-term financial stability. One important tool to understand and monitor is your Debt-to-Income (DTI) ratio. Whether you’re in Alberta or anywhere in Canada, knowing how to calculate your DTI ratio offers valuable insights into your financial health and debt management. A.C. Waring & Associates Inc. has put […]
Bankruptcy can feel like a financial storm that leaves your credit score in ruins. But the path to a brighter financial future is achievable with dedication and the proper steps. Steps to improve your credit score after bankruptcy include: You can complete these steps in an order that works for your situation. For example, seeking […]
If you are feeling overwhelmed by debt, you are not alone. Canadians across the country, particularly in Alberta, face significant financial challenges. But there is hope. Debt relief programs offer a lifeline for those drowning in debt. There is no one-size-fits-all answer to qualifying for debt relief in Canada, as the answers vary depending on […]
Like individuals, businesses sometimes find themselves in circumstances where they have trouble paying their bills. Sometimes, these debts can include outstanding taxes owed to the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA). If taxes remain unpaid for long enough, the CRA is legally entitled to take collections action against you. Because of its status as a government agency, […]
Dealing with debt can feel overwhelming. You might be tempted to think of “overwhelming debt” as owing a large amount of money. Sometimes, though, meeting all of your minimum monthly payments to several different creditors can be a challenge even when the overall debt number is not that high. In cases like this, many debt […]
Filing for bankruptcy is a tough decision, but it does not have to mean losing everything, including your car. For many, a vehicle is essential for daily life, whether for commuting to work, running errands, or ensuring that family members get where they need to go. In Alberta, you can typically keep your car during […]
Sometimes, despite their best efforts to follow our debt payment plan, people find themselves unable to keep up. Collection agencies may inform us that if we cannot or will not come to an arrangement, they can take legal action to have our wages garnished, taking money out of our hands before we even see it. […]
Many Albertans face financial hardships, and filing for bankruptcy can seem like a tempting solution. Understanding Alberta’s bankruptcy laws and the potential pros and cons involved can help you understand the process and determine whether it might be the right path for you. Bankruptcy is a legal process designed to offer relief to individuals who […]
Debt can be a tricky arena to navigate, especially with the complex legal implications attached to it in Canada. Whether you have recently found yourself in debt or you are trying to understand the legal landscape better, knowing the legal implications of debt can help you protect yourself. Failure to repay your debts can lead […]
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