This article is for Canadians who have been sued or who are concerned that they will be sued in the near future. A creditor will sue an...

Canadians may--should they choose to do so--be able to avoid paying a debt due to the passage of time. A Canadian, however, cannot take...

Former collection agency lawyer and author Mark Silverthorn sets out ten reasons why indebted Canadians should not despair.

Older Canadians struggling with debt might want to canvas the merits of obtaining a CHIP reverse mortgage. For some older Canadians the...

In this article I am going to compare and contrast two debt relief options; credit counseling and debt settlement. Credit Counseling is...

Former collection agency lawyer Mark Silverthorn explains how to deal with a collector who demands payment in full of an unpaid account.

Former collection agency lawyer and author Mark Silverthorn provides ten tips for negotiating a settlement.

Former collection agency lawyer Mark Silverthorn compares a consumer proposal with debt settlement.

Former collection agency lawyer and author Mark Silverthorn describes the danger posed by debt consultants.