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What is the Role of a Licensed Insolvency Trustee in Managing CRA Tax Debts

What is the Role of a Licensed Insolvency Trustee in Managing CRA Tax Debts?

Owing CRA tax debts can be overwhelming, especially since it is a known fact that the federal authority does have strong collection powers to collect the debt. A Licensed Insolvency Trustee (LIT) plays a crucial role in helping debtors navigate challenges in handling...
Understanding Tax Debt and CRA Collections

Can A Consumer Proposal Reduce Or Eliminate Tax Debts Owed To The CRA?

If you’re struggling with tax debt owed to the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) you might feel like there's no way out. The CRA is known for being a powerful creditor with aggressive collection powers, such as wage garnishments, bank account freezes, and liens on property...
consumer proposal as alternative to bankruptcy

How is a Consumer Proposal a Viable Alternative to Bankruptcy in Canada

Are you having financial difficulties and looking for an alternative to bankruptcy? A consumer proposal offers a way to resolve debt problems while avoiding the more severe consequences of declaring bankruptcy. In a Consumer Proposal you work with a Licensed Insolvency...
Can You Adjust a Consumer Proposal

Can You Adjust a Consumer Proposal

Under certain circumstances, yes, it is possible to adjust a consumer proposal to accommodate changes in your financial situation. This can be done through your Licensed Insolvency Trustee (LIT). Your LIT will file the request for amendment and present a new deal with your...
How Debt Impacts Your Quality of Life

How Debt Impacts Your Quality of Life and How to Cope

Debt that is too overwhelming to manage can significantly affect your quality of life in various ways. Over time, the stress of managing debt can impact your emotional well-being, relationships, physical health, and also your job performance. It's important to remember that...
Financial Literacy

Financial Literacy – Key Skills for Preventing Debt Accumulation

Financial literacy is having the knowledge and skills to make informed decisions related to effective money management. It involves acquiring, developing and using the information and skills acquired in such a way that one becomes accustomed to handling money in a way that...
having credit cards during a consumer proposal

Can You Keep a Credit Card During a Consumer Proposal?

The question “Can I keep a credit card during a consumer proposal” is a common concern among individuals while going through this legal process to eliminate unmanageable debt. As you navigate the complexities of a consumer proposal, it's important to understand how credit...
Debt Counselling in Toronto Rights Regulations and Responsibilities

Overview of the Legal Aspects of Debt Counselling in Toronto – Rights, Regulations, and Responsibilities

Debt counselling in Toronto, also known as credit counselling, is a debt relief service designed to help individuals manage their debt and other financial challenges effectively. Many people have taken on some form of debt in their life. Whether it's for buying a home...
credit counseling in toronto

How Popular Is Credit Counselling in Toronto

Credit counselling in Toronto is quite popular and widely utilised by many Torontonians facing financial challenges and looking for effective ways to manage and reduce debt. Debt management is a major concern for many people in Toronto. If you have debt – you’re certainly...
bankruptcy and home ownership in canada

Bankruptcy and Homeownership in Canada – Understanding the Immediate and Long-term Impact

There are several key factors about bankruptcy and homeownership in Canada that can shed light on how financial insolvency impacts your property rights and ownership and the legal and economic considerations involved both immediately and in the long term. If you're drowning...



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    Since 1992, Richard Killen & Associates, a Licensed Insolvency Trustee, have helped thousands of people resolve their financial problems. With 25 years experience in this industry, our president, Richard Killen, and the rest of our team understand the difficulties that honest people can sometimes find themselves in. This expertise makes it possible to provide you with a service that effectively deals with the issues.


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