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What to do When You Owe Money to the CRA
July 23, 2018
Owing money to the government can be stressful regardless of the situation. Whether you owe money for income tax, student loans, child tax overpayments or something else entirely, it’s important you
read moreBC Insolvency Statistics – March 2018
June 21, 2018
There were 890 consumer insolvency filings in British Columbia (BC) during the month of March. This represents an 11.9% decrease when compared to March of last year and a 17.9% decrease when compared
read moreInsolvency Filings Versus Reality
September 27, 2017
News headlines and studies continue to claim that Canadian debt levels are too high. Banks, credit rating agencies, government agencies, international agencies, associations and regulators are all sou
read moreEnd Collection Calls Today
September 6, 2017
In British Columbia (BC), Consumer Protection BC is the agency responsible for the regulation of collection agencies. The
read moreDon’t Let Tax Season Get You Down
February 22, 2017
With every new year comes a new tax season. Deadlines for filing your 2016 tax return are as follows: April 30, 2017 for personal returns and June 15, 2017 for sel
read moreDebt Load – Can’t balance the budget?
November 24, 2016
In 2015, Statistics Canada released figures on Canadian household debt that stated for every dollar Canadians earn they are carrying $1.64 in debt. Carrying this much debt can be crippling for many
read moreHow to tackle the Family Budget
September 14, 2016
You know you should have a family budget, but where do you start? Let’s tackle it in four simple steps: Tracking your expenses Set your financial goals Get budge
read moreSecured vs Unsecured Debt – What is the difference?
June 21, 2016
There are two major types of debts: secured and unsecured. Knowing the difference between the two types of debt will help you make a decision on how to best deal with financial difficulties, and which
read moreSelf-Employment and CRA Debt
June 7, 2016
Self-employed individuals are usually extremely talented and skilled at their business. However, they can often run into struggles with bookkeeping, cash flow problems, and can get behind on governmen
read moreThe Ins and Outs of Payday Loans in British Columbia
May 26, 2016
Many Canadians have taken out loans from payday advance companies in order to make ends meet between paycheques. It is understandable that unexpected life events can happen that make using a payday lo
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Greg Best
CIRP
Licensed Insolvency Trustee
Greg Best enjoys working with clients to create solutions for their financial needs.
Terry Rogers
CPA, CA, CIRP
Licensed Insolvency Trustee
Terry Rogers has been with Smythe for over 20 years, heading the firm’s Insolvency Department.
Shelley Koehli
CIRP
Licensed Insolvency Trustee
Shelley Koehli has been working in the insolvency industry for 20 years and enjoys helping people find a solution to their financial problems.
Brett Nicholson
CIRP
Licensed Insolvency Trustee
Brett enjoys working with individuals to find solutions for their unique circumstances.
Chris Sinclair
CPA, CA, CIRP
Licensed Insolvency Trustee
Chris Sinclair believes a practical approach is required to solve serious financial difficulties.
