September 2015 – Personal Bankruptcy & Consumer Proposal Statistics

Canada – Personal bankruptcies were down 2.9% and consumer proposal filings were up 9.2% as compared to the 12-months ended September 30, 2014.

New Brunswick – Personal bankruptcies were up 1.5% and consumer proposal filings were up 14.8% as compared to the 12-months ended August 31, 2014.

Do I Have To Continue Paying Student Loans During My Bankruptcy or Consumer Proposal?

Even though your student loan debt may not be discharged as part of your personal bankruptcy or consumer proposal, the creditor is still prohibited from normal collection activities during your personal bankruptcy or consumer proposal. We recommend paying the interest portion of the payment during your personal bankruptcy or consumer proposal.

Can I Apply For Credit While Bankrupt?

Filing for personal bankruptcy does not prevent you from applying for credit however as a bankrupt person you have a duty not to engage in any business transactions, or obtain credit of more than $1,000, without disclosing to the lender that you are an undischarged bankrupt. 

August 2015 – Personal Bankruptcy & Consumer Proposal Statistics

Canada – Personal bankruptcies were down 2.9% and consumer proposal filings were up 9.5% as compared to the 12-months ended August 31, 2014.

New Brunswick – Personal bankruptcies were up 1.5% and consumer proposal filings were up 14.8% as compared to the 12-months ended August 31, 2014.

July 2015 – Personal Bankruptcy & Consumer Proposal Statistics

Canada – Personal bankruptcies were down 3.8% and consumer proposal filings were up 9.5% as compared to the 12-months ended July 31, 2014.

New Brunswick – Personal bankruptcies were up 2.8% and consumer proposal filings were up 15.3% as compared to the 12-months ended July 31, 2014.

What Assets Can PEI Residents Keep In Bankruptcy?

What asset can I keep? A Licensed Insolvency Trustee can help you identify which assets you can keep. There is a specific list of assets that you are allowed to keep when you file personal bankruptcy or consumer proposal. This list of assets is specific to the province in which you live.

June 2015 – Personal Bankruptcy & Consumer Proposal Statistics

Canada – Personal bankruptcies were down 5.3% and consumer proposal filings were up 9.2% as compared to the 12-months ended June 30, 2014.

New Brunswick – Personal bankruptcies were up 0.4% and consumer proposal filings were up 10.3% as compared to the 12-months ended June 30, 2014.

What Assets Can Nova Scotia Residents Keep In Bankruptcy?

What asset can I keep? A Licensed Insolvency Trustee can help you identify which assets you can keep. There is a specific list of assets that you are allowed to keep when you file personal bankruptcy or consumer proposal. This list of assets is specific to the province in which you live.

May 2015 – Personal Bankruptcy & Consumer Proposal Statistics

Canada – Personal bankruptcies were down 5.3% and consumer proposal filings were up 9.2% as compared to the 12-months ended May 31, 2014.

New Brunswick – Personal bankruptcies were up 0.4% and consumer proposal filings were up 10.3% as compared to the 12-months ended May 31, 2014.

What Assets Can New Brunswick Residents Keep In Bankruptcy?

What asset can I keep? A Licensed Insolvency Trustee can help you identify which assets you can keep. There is a specific list of assets that you are allowed to keep when you file personal bankruptcy or consumer proposal. This list of assets is specific to the province in which you live.