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Getting a Secured Credit Card to Restore Your Credit Rating
If you’ve recently filed bankruptcy or a consumer proposal, a secured credit card is a way to help you rebuild your credit rating and develop a stronger financial future. It’s not a fast track way to build credit or improve your score, but it’s a clear and simple step that...
How to Qualify for Installment Loans with Bad Credit in Canada
Qualifying for installment loans with bad credit in Canada can be very challenging, particularly after a bankruptcy or consumer proposal. This is because your credit score plays a role in the rate you qualify for. Financial lenders have to consider your relative risk as a...
Do Not Cash IN RRSP’s To Pay Taxes Owed In Ontario
Hi it's Richard Killen it's tax time again and some of us when we file taxes are going to owe money. And some of us who owe that money have RRSP’s. https://youtu.be/n4b1y0aK02Q I want to suggest to all of you if you're in that position where you have RRSP’s and you owe money...
Do You Owe Taxes Based ON CERB Benefits?
Hi I’m Richard Killen, you may be like a lot of people who received CERB benefits last year. https://youtu.be/9_qFHVSkp_I You were surprised to find out how much income tax you owe this year on all those benefits. I’m trying to tell people for quite a while now, that...
File Your Return by April 30, Even If You Cannot Afford To Pay Taxes Owed
Hi I’m Richard Killen, if you're like me you're pretty fed up talking about covid and lockdowns so, I thought we'd talk about tax returns. https://youtu.be/-pxv5jrY6qk April 30th if you're weren't a self-employed person in 2020, is your deadline for filing your taxes. If you...
Facebook Live Webinar: “Getting debt help: Where to go when you face financial difficulties”
CAIRP is hosting a Facebook webinar on Wednesday on how to get help with your debt. You may find this interesting. If you find yourself in debt, watch the webinar, then give us a call. We would welcome helping you to overcome any debt issues you may have. After watching...
Ambitious Adulting: How to Reach Financial Security in Your 20s
https://youtu.be/azM_OjOt20s This video episode talks about how you can manage your finances, make worthwhile investments and reach financial security in your 20s. Intro: Welcome to The Glass Is Half Full Talk Show. Let's face it, life can be tough in many ways. Here on The...
CAIRP Press Release
Fewer Canadians seeking debt relief during COVID crisis, those struggling urged to seek help from licensed professionals. According to a press release by the Canadian Association of Insolvency and Restructuring Professionals (CAIRP) they suggest that many people who should...
Raising Your Vibrational Frequencies and Changing Your Life with Dawn James
This video episode talks about how you can raise your vibrational frequencies and change your life. https://youtu.be/01WPdvZwDqA Here is the transcript of the video: Intro: Welcome to The Glass Is Half Full Talk Show. Let's face it, life can be tough in many ways. Here on...
How to Create a Budget with Irregular Income
Following a budget can be challenging enough when you have a steady job that pays you a regular basic income, but can you imagine how extremely difficult it can be to create a budget with irregular income? With a regular income, you can predict exactly how much money you'll...