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Canadian Bankruptcy Guide

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About the Bankruptcy Guide

Bankruptcy Guide by Earl Sands, MBA, CGA, CIRP, Trustee in Bankruptcy 100,000 people and small businesses file for bankruptcy or a proposal every year in Canada . Many more people seek help from credit counsellors or struggle with debt in quiet desperation. It is easier than ever to get credit cards. It is also easier than ever to have debt get out of control.

The Bankruptcy Guide was written for individuals and small businesses that want to determine the best way to get control of their debt. The Bankruptcy Guide shows you how to take control of your debt and avoid bankruptcy. Options other than bankruptcy are examined.

If it turns out that bankruptcy or a proposal to your creditors is the only way for you to get a fresh start, the Bankruptcy Guide will give you the information you need to make an informed decision.


Updates Required to the Bankruptcy Guide Since its Publication:

Ontario Bankruptcy Exemptions Increased  (effective Dec. 14, 2005)

RRSPs for NL residents are exempt from seizure  (effective April 9, 2007)

Surplus Income Standards for 2008 (added March 3, 2008)

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About the Author

Earl SandsEarl Sands, MBA, CGA, CIRP, is a trustee in bankruptcy. He founded his bankruptcy firm in 1990. When he sold his practice in late 2001, his firm had six offices and was handling the largest number of personal bankruptcies and proposals in British Columbia. He also operates one of the best resources on the Internet in regards to bankruptcy in Canada, <www.bankruptcycanada.com>.

Earl Sands explains why he wrote the Bankruptcy Guide:

 

The Bankruptcy Guide is the "must have" book for anyone with a debt problem, and especially anyone thinking of using the services of a credit counsellor or trustee in bankruptcy.

Find out:
  1. Why Canada needs to have people with debt problems file for bankruptcy;

  2. Twelve ways to get out of debt;

  3. How to assess your personal and your small business's financial situation;

  4. How credit counsellors operate and the difference between independent and "non-profit" credit counsellors;

  5. How to decide If you should use a credit counsellor or a trustee in bankruptcy to solve your debt problem;

  6. How to protect yourself before filing bankruptcy or a personal proposal;

  7. How to choose a trustee in bankruptcy;

  8. About the two types of personal proposals you can file with a trustee in bankruptcy and which one is better;

  9. How to conduct yourself so you pass through the system without any hassle or guilt;

  10. Tips that only trustees know and that you will not find anywhere else;

  11. In depth explanations of the bankruptcy and proposal systems so you will have no surprises if you choose one of these methods to get a fresh financial start;

  12. How small business owners can:
    • decide on the best structure for their business (proprietorship, partnership or incorporation;
    • protect their family assets from business creditors;
    • save their business if facing a financial crisis.

  13. How to rebuild your credit rating in as little as two years, after completing a bankruptcy or a proposal;

  14. ....... and much more.

 

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