Shopping Around to Find Your Best Debt Solution? Here’s What to Consider
Aug 9, 2021
Taking time to research and compare your options can be a sound strategy in many financial situations - from major purchases to borrowing to retirement planning, and, of course, when it comes to seeking a solution to help better manage your debt. The...Read more
How to Better Manage Credit and Debt, and Mistakes Not to Make
Jul 19, 2021
Whether your goal is to establish a good credit history, pay off your debt or boost your credit score, there are many aspects of credit ratings that are misunderstood by Canadians. More importantly, sometimes the actions we think are correct in managing our...Read more
Office Spotlight: Sands & Associates Terrace
Jul 5, 2021
Since 1990 Sands & Associates has taken great pride in helping people in BC find their best debt solution and become debt-free. Now our debt help services are reaching more consumers and small businesses than ever before, and we’re pleased to announce...Read more
How Do I Get Out of Debt? Expert Tips, Do’s and Don’ts
Jun 21, 2021
Whether you consider your debt a minor nuisance, a major category in your personal budget, or a growing headache, most Canadian consumers aim to shrink their debts as fast as possible. Unfortunately, the ins and outs of debt management can be more complicated...Read more
4 Facts About Tax Debt – Where to Get Tax Debt Help
May 27, 2021
Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) has said that 9 out of 10 Canadians file and pay their income taxes on time – so while a majority are on track, that still leaves many Canadians carrying tax debt, potentially spelling big costs and high stress levels for...Read more
Office Spotlight: Sands & Associates Prince George
May 17, 2021
Founded in 1990, Sands & Associates has grown over the years to become BC’s largest firm of Licensed Insolvency Trustees focused exclusively on debt help services for individuals. More than 35 years later, Sands & Associates is helping more people...Read more
10 Facts You Should Know About Consumer Proposals
May 3, 2021
Consumer Proposals are a powerful debt solution, a popular substitute to traditional consolidation loans, and Canada’s number one alternative to personal bankruptcy. Working with a Licensed Insolvency Trustee you will develop an offer to pay your creditors...Read more
What You Should Know About Co-Signing Debts
Apr 19, 2021
Whether you are considering co-signing a loan with your child, signing up for a joint credit card with your spouse or even signing on to help out a close friend – when it comes to co-signed debt consumers need to be aware of the commitments and...Read more
Personal Debt Check-Up: What to Look for (and What to Ignore)
Apr 5, 2021
Are you feeling unsure about where you stand when it comes to debt? Learn some key factors to consider when you’re evaluating your personal debt situation and overall financial health – we’ll also note some things you can disregard, and where to get...Read more
“It’s All Relative”: Understanding Debt Liability for Couples & Families
Mar 22, 2021
As Licensed Insolvency Trustees it’s common for us to hear from people who are concerned about someone else’s debt problem, or how their own challenges with debt might impact someone else. We often address questions from children worried about their...Read more
How to Balance Your Budget to Pay Off Debt and Cut Money Stress
Mar 5, 2021
Whether your goal is to pay off debt faster or simply manage your regular expenses without relying on credit, you need a financial plan that works for you. Maybe it feels like your financial intentions are going awry each month? You may be going off-course...Read more
