Do Creditors Usually Accept a Consumer Proposal?
Oct 7, 2024
Consumer Proposals filed by Sands & Associates’ Licensed Insolvency Trustees have up to a 99% success rate. Learn how making a Consumer Proposal can consolidate and cut your debt up to 80% or more without borrowing, and how the process of negotiating...Read more
Office Spotlight: Sands & Associates North Vancouver
Sep 23, 2024
Sands & Associates is BC’s largest firm of Licensed Insolvency Trustees dedicated to consumer debt help services. Since 1990 Sands & Associates has grown to become an award-winning firm serving residents across the province, and we are proud to have...Read more
Turned Down for a Consolidation Loan? Here’s What You Can Do
Sep 9, 2024
Debt consolidation can be a smart way to streamline multiple payments and better manage your personal debt, but getting approved for a consolidation loan with good borrowing terms can be much more difficult than many people anticipate. If you’ve been...Read more
Why a Licensed Insolvency Trustee is Your Best Debt Help Resource
Jul 8, 2024
If you’ve found yourself worried about managing your debt and wondering what you should – or even can – do to get out of debt, you’re not alone. Struggling with debt can feel overwhelming and isolating and many Canadians are unsure where to turn for...Read more
Do I Qualify for Personal Bankruptcy?
Jun 10, 2024
If you’re struggling with debt you may consider whether declaring bankruptcy is a solution to help you get a financial fresh start. Read on to learn how to qualify for personal bankruptcy in BC, and get information about the number one alternative to...Read more
Bad Credit? Here’s What You Can Do
May 6, 2024
Are you struggling with debt or wondering what you can do to deal with a bad credit score and move forward financially? The good news is there are actions you can take to improve your financial situation and credit score. Read on to learn tips for...Read more
What Happens to my Tax Filings if I Make a Consumer Proposal or File Bankruptcy?
Apr 22, 2024
Consumer Proposals and bankruptcies are two different legal options that consumers in Canada can use to help deal with unmanageable debt. Both options are only accessible through working with a Licensed Insolvency Trustee. Read on to learn how...Read more
Unqualified Debt Advisors – What Consumers Need to Know
Apr 8, 2024
Are you looking for professional debt help? Before connecting with an advisor, read on to learn about debt management services in British Columbia and understand some of the regulatory gaps that can have serious impacts to consumers looking for debt...Read more
Working with a Licensed Insolvency Trustee – What to Expect
Mar 3, 2024
Are you looking for advice or help in managing your debt? Licensed Insolvency Trustees are Canada’s official debt help experts. Read on to learn why, how, and what to expect when you work with a Licensed Insolvency Trustee, from confidential consultations...Read more
New BC Study Explores Personal Debt Problems in the Province
Jan 23, 2024
The latest BC Consumer Debt Study shows that BC’s costs of living have become a key cause of debt problems, and challenges dealing with debt are taking a significant toll on the personal wellbeing of thousands of British Columbians. Having polled over...Read more
Increasing Number of Consumers Turning to Credit for Costs of Living, with Impacts to Mental Health and More – Latest BC Consumer Debt Study
Jan 15, 2024
More than 7 in 10 individuals polled in the 2023 BC Consumer Debt Study said overwhelming stress was how they knew their debts were becoming a problem. Findings from the 2023 BC Consumer Debt Study were released today, presenting a unique exploration of...Read more
