Death and Taxes – and Debt
By Margaret H. Johnson
The old joke about the sure things in life used to refer to death and taxes. I think we need to add consumer debt to this list. Certainly if one considers the irrefutable fact that Canadians …
RRSP’s Taxes and Debt
By Margaret H Johnson
T’is the season to be…..ah, um, jolly…. worried, maybe even frightened?
As the end of February rapidly approaches, we are pressured to make some important financial decisions. One of the first is: “Do we pay …
Credit Reporting and Debt Collection
By Margaret H. Johnson
Last week I tried to talk about the various experts involved in debt collection and credit counselling. You know what? I forgot all about credit reporting agencies, otherwise known as Credit Bureaus.…
Financial Abuse Strikes Again
By Margaret H. Johnson
It is with a heavy heart that I read in the Vancouver Sun today about a financial adviser who targeted as many as 484 investors, many of them seniors, in an investment scheme alleged by the …
