Monthly Archives: June 2012

Question: In your article Why Doesn’t Anyone File Bankruptcy in Canada in January? you said: “When you go bankrupt, you lose your tax refund for the year of bankruptcy, and all prior years that are not yet received.” I went bankrupt in July 2011 and provided my 2011 tax refund to the…

Question: With the new changes to the bankruptcy laws in Canada when they ask for previous bankruptcy how far back do they want to know? Answer: The Office of the Superintendent of Bankruptcy’s insolvency search system, lists all bankruptcy filings since 1973.  So, if you are asked on a credit…