Each week Doug Hoyes talks to industry experts about debt, money, and personal finance. Don't be confused; listen as the guest experts cut through the jargon and share practical advice.
We know how hard it can be to live paycheque to paycheque or not have money available when a bill payment is due. Fintech is also recognizing this iss...
Lenders sometimes ‘trick’ us by posting only the weekly cost of borrowing a loan (which is a much smaller number) than the monthly cost in their ads. ...
Although the Bank of Canada held interest rates steady in their January 26, 2022 announcement, rates are expected to increase in 2022. When that happe...
For the first time ever on Debt Free in 30, we’ve gathered some of our Licensed Insolvency Trustees from across Ontario to share what they’re seeing o...
If you ignore an old debt, will it just go away? What if it’s been removed from your credit report already? What if a creditor hasn’t reached out to y...
Is it always worth the expense to have an accountant file your taxes? When is it OK to file them on your own? On today’s podcast, Ian Martin, LIT and ...
2021 was an interesting year for Canadian consumer debt. Insolvencies remained at record lows and many people were able to pay off their credit cards....
We all agree that life is getting more difficult for the average person. The cost of living is going through the roof; wages are stagnant, and no matt...
If you are new to credit or have recently completed an insolvency filing, you may be thinking about ways to improve your credit score without taking o...
A lot of personal finance advice is out of touch with today’s reality of exorbitant house prices and stagnant wages. So how can a Millennial navigate ...