After Bankruptcy Articles - Archive: January 2008

In your experience, after going through bankruptcy, which bank(s) are easiest/hardest to obtain credit through in the future? Is one easier or harder on past bankrupts than another? I`ve heard Scotibank and CIBC are the least likely to give credit if you`ve been bankrupt, and wonder how true it is.

My husband and I were discharged from joint bankruptcy in August `07. I have done our taxes for 2007 and it looks like we will be getting about $1700 back. What is the likelihood that a bank would give him an RRSP loan?

If i failed on jan31/07@was released on nov01/07fully discharged and my trustee filed previous year taxes did my refund go to my credetors and how many more years must i file with a trustee once i have been dischared and is your trustee to give you a copy of any taxes filed for you with [...]

I have not yet been discharged but my financial situation has changed…can I take back the fact that I have declared bankruptcy ?

I understand that I should keep our certificate of discharge indefinitely, but how long should I keep my other financial documents, related to the bankruptcy? I have all of the original loan documents, and the last credit card statements in a file with our other bankruptcy documents but wonder if I really need to be [...]

I declared bankruptcy in 2001 but never went to get discharged. What are my options now to get back on track.

I recieved my discharge last year 2007 9 months after I filed bankrupcy, Can I now file for my own income tax? And who will get my income tax return for this year?

Does bankruptcy follow you all over the world ?

Is there a certain amount of time one has to wait after bankruptcy before they can start a new business?

Hello, I live in Ontario. Assuming I am not working and have not worked in about 4-5 months. Does it matter how much I owe when determining the duration of my bankruptcy ? For example, if I owe $100,000 will I be discharged after 9 months ? What if I owe 250,000, will I be [...]