When we think about the ways that our debt affects our lives, we often turn to the physical things. We think of the things we can’t buy, the experiences we can’t partake in, the opportunities our children may miss out on, or the things that we cherish that...

Divorce and Debt Putting an end to a marriage is an unfortunate situation that happens to many Albertans. Financial hardships, layoffs and job losses often serve as “the straw that breaks the camel’s back”, and in the aftermath, the existing debt that is shared...

Debt can place an immense strain on a marriage. It can create a sense of disappointment, hurt feelings, secrecy, and anxiety about stability, security, and priorities. This sense of disappointment can snowball into feelings of anger, resentment and create a loss of...

We’ve all been there – unexpected expenses pop up, bills pile up and the holiday sticker shock has just shown up on your bank statements. Perhaps you’ve been relying more heavily on your credit cards due to the holidays, a job loss or change, or just unexpected bills...