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Government Debt And Deficit 10...

Nov 18, 2013

Government Debt and Deficit 101 What is the difference between debt and deficit? Many people confuse the two terms and think they mean the same. They are not. It is easiest to look at the difference by lo. . . .

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Pierre Paradis Summers Luckies...

Oct 28, 2013

Pierre Paradis: Summer’s Luckiest Man “I’ll be making the most of my summer riding on my new Harley-Davidson® motorcycle, next to my spouse” Pierre Paradis. . . .

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Buying Money At A Discount Ano...

Oct 24, 2013

Buying Money at a Discount: Another Look at Life Insurance If I were to “sell” to you $1,000,000 and my “price” is $200,000, would you take my offer? You’d probably think I’m some kind of scam or I am selli. . . .

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Crfa To Work With Competition ...

Oct 22, 2013

CRFA to Work with Competition Bureau to Check Skyrocketing Credit Card Fees Good news to Canadian consumers, Canadian Restaurant and Foodservices Association (CRFA) said it would work closely with the Compet. . . .

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Canadians Debt Burden Rises Bu...

Oct 22, 2013

Canadians Debt Burden Rises But Delinquency Rate is at Record Lows Majority of Canadian consumers continue to increase their debt burdens despite recent efforts from regulators to tighten lending standards, . . . .

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Equifax Suggests 10 Ways To Im...

Oct 22, 2013

Equifax Suggests 10 Ways to Improve Your Credit Report Global leader in consumer, commercial and workforce information solutions provider Equifax urges home buyers to maintain an excellent credit history to . . . .

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How To Get Started With Debt R...

Oct 21, 2013

How to Get Started with Debt Relief and Debt Consolidation Debt relief for consumers is needed today now more than ever. The recent global economic crisis in 2008 and its lingering effect have triggered the ne. . . .

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How To Better Manage Your Payd...

Oct 21, 2013

How to Better Manage Your Payday Loan Latest government statistics have shown that the number of payday loan requests has increased 109 percent in the past two years alone. But the figure is expected rise in t. . . .

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Landlords Descent In Ontario T...

Oct 21, 2013

Landlords Descend in Ontario to Provide Affordable Social Housing Solution More than 1,100 landlords, policy makers and issue experts descendent in Ontario recently to tackle Ontario's critical need for afford. . . .

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Canadas Housing Sector Remains...

Oct 21, 2013

Canada’s Housing Sector Remains Strong Canada’s housing sector remains strong as latest data from The Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) showed that the national home sales posted modest gains in Septembe. . . .

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RE: Preferred Credit/CCL/Met...

Jun 3, 2014    Post By: - napier_2014

Hi Guys; I see the conversation going on here, and i thought i would put my two cents worth in, if its any good, of course... I have been contacted by Met Credit asking me to pay an amount of XXX dollars for which i k. . . .

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RE: Preferred Credit/CCL/Met...

Jun 3, 2014    Post By: - napier_2014

Hi Guys; I see the conversation going on here, and i thought i would put my two cents worth in, if its any good, of course... I have been contacted by Met Credit asking me to pay an amount of XXX dollars for which i k. . . .

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RE: 2014 ONTARIO PERSONAL TA...

Jun 3, 2014    Post By: - Venetia Rose

Whether it is personal tax, professional tax, direct tax or any other taxes, KPMG’s tax professionals can provide effective tax advice and planning that is tailored to your business to help you adapt to change, respond . . . .

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Death, taxes and a tangled l...

Jun 2, 2014    Post By: - Alan Baggett

Death, taxes and a tangled life insurance case By James Daw Personal Finance Columnist The good thing about life insurance is the death benefit is tax-free Somehow, though, the Canada Revenue Agency got confuse. . . .

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RE: CCL collecting on alread...

May 29, 2014    Post By: - jaason34

Thank you!

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RE: CCL collecting on alread...

May 28, 2014    Post By: - Ottawa_Chap

Perhaps try contacting Mark Silverthorn for legal advice: http://www.linkedin.com/pub/mark-silverthorn/25/82a/240

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CCL collecting on already pa...

May 28, 2014    Post By: - jaason34

I had a query on my credit record from CCL, they were sniffing me out. I have been very proactive lately regarding my credit record. I contacted them and they sent me a response demanding payment on a credit card that I. . . .

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RE: CBV Collections - Jerks....

May 27, 2014    Post By: - Rick403

Don't bother calling them. They won't listen. If you're in Alberta, simply report them. You can do it at this site: http://www.servicealberta.gov.ab.ca/1006.cfm Good luck!

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Not sure why I got a call fr...

May 27, 2014    Post By: - Worriedperson

Hello, Here is my situation, I hope someone can help me out: I don't have any debt. If it's about my credit card, yes I forgot to pay but now the problem is fixed and I paid off my credit card a few days ago. I only. . . .

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Is the babysitter an employe...

May 26, 2014    Post By: - Alan Baggett

Is the babysitter an employee or a contractor?:CRA SOTW By Jamie Golombek, Financial Post If you regularly hire the same babysitter to look after your kids, week after week, are you obligated to withhold and rem. . . .

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RE: Am a direct Mandate to t...

May 25, 2014    Post By: - HonestAbe

I think he wants the Nigerian Money Advisor

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