Words of Encouragement
I’ve got a folder in my office of compliments that I’ve received over the years here at work. Is it okay to admit this? I don’t know. But I figure,…
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Words of Encouragement
Good out of Bad
In the movie, Little Miss Sunshine, Frank is speaking to his nephew who is in the throes of teenage angst. Dwayne: I wish I could just sleep until I was…
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Good out of Bad
Modern-Day Plague
Picture with me, if you will, a church. At the altar, amidst a group of well-dressed young people stands the groom, impatient with anticipation. But not with the thoughts you…
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Modern-Day Plague
Staying on Track
My husband retired a short while ago. With less household income and more time on his hands, we wanted to make sure we didn’t keep living the same lifestyle we…
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Staying on Track
Home ownership – not necessarily for everyone
[cs_content][cs_section parallax="false" style="margin: 0px;padding: 0px;"][cs_row inner_container="false" marginless_columns="false" style="margin: 0px auto;padding: 0px;"][cs_column fade="false" fade_animation="in" fade_animation_offset="45px" fade_duration="750" type="1/1" style="padding: 0px;"][cs_text]As a Licensed Insolvency Trustee (“LIT”) in Winnipeg, I have recently seen an…
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Home ownership – not necessarily for everyone
The Pendulum Swings
Many, many years ago, when someone went bankrupt, there was no standard requiring the individual to contribute to their bankruptcy from their income. Then when the law was amended in…
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The Pendulum Swings
Mythconceptions
Trustee in Bankruptcy Chances are, if someone’s telling you about their pregnancy or medical experience, it’s about something exceptional that happened. You rarely hear someone say, “My root canal was no…
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Mythconceptions
