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Podcast: DebtMatters Podcast
Episode: 128- Bankruptcy and Student Loan Debt
Description: While most Canadians view student loans as an investment rather than an expense, they can become a burden after graduation. As the years go by and more unsecured debt is added, it can be a struggle to keep up. If you are contemplating filing for personal Bankruptcy in the hopes of discharging your student loan debt, you need to make sure your timing is right. Licensed Insolvency Trustee, Francyne Myers goes through the rules for including student loans in a Bankruptcy. She also discusses:The seven- year ruleThe importance of accurate study period ending datesWhen it makes sense...