A Little Update on a Couple of Things

January 15, 2007

Just into the New Year, the news continued to be bleak with respect to plant closings and layoffs with the news of the Accuride layoffs and the McCormick plant closing. Comments from city officials were however that this type of news is only temporary as the manufacturing sector in London and London’s business outlook for [...]

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A new start.

December 18, 2006

2007 is almost here and if you are like many people you are just trying to get that last minute shopping finished. If you have not stayed on budget this year and the Christmas shopping will have put you over the edge, please consider your options before doing anything that could get you into deeper [...]

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Debt Management

November 23, 2006

Such big words – but what they mean is handling the amount of debt you have. And at this time of the year when you are thinking about purchasing Christmas presents, the total amount of debt you have can be forgotten quite quickly. An article I read lately had a quote from TD Bank Financial [...]

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Attendance for Examination

October 30, 2006

When you file for personal bankruptcy or a consumer proposal, one of the things that the trustee monitors closely is that you complete your duties. These are outlined in Section 158 of the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act and there are quite a number of them. One of the duties states that you must make yourself [...]

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Update on Payday Loan Industry

October 19, 2006

A few posts ago I talked about the court case in B.C. with respect to payday loans. A recent article in the London Free Press talked about provinces regulating the indsutry. It appears the federal government has introduced Criminal Code changes that would clear the high-interest, short-term lending issues. The changes would give the provincial [...]

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