Consumer Proposal vs Personal Bankruptcy: Which One Really Saves You More in Canada?

Consumer Proposal vs Personal Bankruptcy: Which One Really Saves You More in Canada?

When debt collectors call daily and credit card balances spiral, Canadians often face a tough decision: consumer proposal vs personal bankruptcy. These two options under Canada’s Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act both stop creditor harassment instantly, but one might save you thousands while the other protects your home. With living costs soaring and interest rates biting,…

Mortgage Renewals, Rate Cuts, and Why Ontario Homeowners Are Still at High Insolvency Risk

Mortgage Renewals, Rate Cuts, and Why Ontario Homeowners Are Still at High Insolvency Risk

Bank of Canada rate cuts grab headlines, promising relief for stretched households, yet many Ontario homeowners face steeper mortgage payments upon renewal. This disconnect stems from locked-in low rates from the pandemic era expiring against today’s economic realities, pushing some toward mortgage renewals that strain budgets to the breaking point. Even as rates dip, high…