Welcome to the official blog of the Canadian Association of Insolvency and Restructuring Professionals! We hope you will enjoy insightful and informative posts by our team of expert bloggers on a wide range of topics, including individual, small business and corporate insolvencies, budgeting, financial planning, credit rebuilding and other money management tips for anyone looking to live a debt free life.
The Class of 2026: Renewing Your Mortgage in Uncertain Times
May 7, 2026
Rising mortgage rates are hitting Canadian homeowners hard. Discover practical strategies — from extending your amortization to consumer proposals — to manage your budget when your renewal comes due.
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Why Every Accountant Should Understand the Basic Principles of Insolvency
May 5, 2026
Learn why understanding the basic principles of insolvency matters for accountants and build that foundation in our online Introduction to Insolvency course.
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How to resolve and avoid tax debt
April 17, 2026
If you have tax debt, find out what happens if you don’t pay and tips for avoiding future tax debt. Work with a Licensed Insolvency Trustee to explore your options.
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When Your Business Is Facing Financial Difficulties: How a CIRP Can Support You
March 19, 2026
When your business is facing financial difficulties, knowing who to turn to can make all the difference. Managing a company’s finances under pressure is stressful, and the window of opportunity to take...
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A Smarter Way to Handle Student Loans in Canada: Repayment Assistance, Revised Terms, and Forgiveness
February 19, 2026
Are you struggling to pay off your student loans? Learn about the various government assistance programs including loan repayment, revised terms and forgiveness; what support is available right now and what changes might affect you.
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Financial Reset 2026: How Canadians Can Set Realistic Debt-Reduction Goals That Stick
January 12, 2026
As we step into 2026, learn how to build good financial habits and take proactive steps to build financial resilience and take advantage of future growth opportunities.
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Insolvency in 2025 and Building Financial Resilience in 2026
December 15, 2025
Learn how to build financial resilience and pay down your debt. Read tips for budgeting, saving, and healthy money habits.
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How Does a Consumer Proposal or Bankruptcy Affect Your Credit
November 26, 2025
Does bankruptcy hurt your credit? Read now and learn how filing bankruptcy or a consumer proposal affects your credit score and how to rebuild your credit faster.
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Cash Flow Management: Essential Tips for Small Business Owners
November 26, 2025
Learn about small business cash flow in this blog post. Practical cash flow management tips for small business owners, including debt management, and when to seek cash flow assistance.
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Small Business Owners: Warning Signs of Financial Distress
November 24, 2025
Learn the warning signs that indicate you need financial advice for entrepreneurs and freelancers. Get expert guidance on business financial health from Licensed Insolvency Trustees.
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Talk Money: Build Financial Confidence with Kids and Teens
November 21, 2025
Learn how to build financial confidence in children and teens with age-appropriate conversations. Read tips for budgeting, saving, and healthy money habits.
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Financial Planning and Budget Management for the Family
November 19, 2025
Learn essential financial planning for the family with practical budgeting tips. Build a family budget, create an emergency fund, and manage debt with expert financial advice.
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