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Ian Penney from Janes Noseworthy makes an appearance on the Debt Matters Canada podcast. Ian was also interviewed for two videos that can be found below: Canada Back Taxes Growing Credit Card Debt

If It Sounds “Too Good to Be True” — It Often Is! By Rick Cullen, CMA, CIRP, Licensed Insolvency Trustee You may have seen the ads before – Facebook has many similar little ads, all with slightly different promises, such as: “We used a little-known Canadian law to erase $65,000 of debt in 36 months!”

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Fixing and Maintaining your Credit Rating – Common Traps and Pitfalls By Ian Penney, CA, CIRP, Licensed Insolvency Trustee Here is a typical scenario: In my early twenties, I had a collection agency chasing me.  They called me at home and at work, sometimes 15 or 20 times a day.  They even called my former