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Breakfast Television Vancouver: 5 Signs Your Debt Might Be a Problem

Sep 25, 2017

Blair Mantin, a Licensed Insolvency Trustee and Vice-President of Sands & Associates was a recent guest on Vancouver’s Breakfast Television. Debt is a fact of life for most Canadians, with recent Statistics Canada research indicating that Canadians...Read more

Office Spotlight: Sands & Associates Abbotsford

Sep 11, 2017

Sands & Associates’ Abbotsford office is proud to be one of our two local offices serving residents in BC’s Fraser Valley region. Our debt management professionals are available to discuss your financial situation face-to-face five days a...Read more

Global News – Money Matters: Not All Debts are Created Equal

Sep 5, 2017

Licensed Insolvency Trustee and Vice-President of Sands & Associates Blair Mantin was a recent guest at Global News Vancouver. In this “Money Matters” segment, Blair shares professional tips and insights that every consumer should know. As Blair...Read more

Global News – Money Matters: Five Sneaky Credit Killers

Aug 21, 2017

Sands & Associates Vice-President and Licensed Insolvency Trustee Blair Mantin recently appeared on the Global News segment “Money Matters”. In this segment, Blair sheds light on some of the most common, yet often unknown issues that can impact...Read more

Smart Financial Strategies: Catch up on Dollars & Sense – Episodes 5-8

Aug 14, 2017

Co-hosted by Sands & Associates Vice-President and Licensed Insolvency Trustee Blair Mantin alongside broadcaster Elaine Scollan, “Dollars and Sense” brings a variety of financial-based conversation to the radio airwaves each week with the goal of...Read more

Office Spotlight: Sands & Associates Vancouver

Aug 8, 2017

Sands & Associates’ Vancouver office is located in the heart of downtown, and our professional team is available five days a week to help individuals and small businesses with their debt solution needs. Licensed Insolvency Trustee Blair Mantin...Read more

Consumer Proposals: 4 Common Myths Debunked

Jul 31, 2017

Although Consumer Proposals have been a debt solution available in British Columbia for some time, it is often a new term for people who are evaluating their options to get out of debt. The federal government empowers one type of designated professional to...Read more

Legislated Debt Solutions for Canadians

Jul 24, 2017

If you’re a Canadian struggling with unmanageable debt there are many avenues to consider. But did you know that there are only two options that are federally legislated to protect you from your creditors while you resolve your financial...Read more

Office Spotlight: Sands & Associates Langley

Jul 10, 2017

Sands & Associates is a proud member of the Langley business community and our professional staff are available five days a week to discuss questions about how to get out of debt, and provide debt solutions to Langley-area residents. Estate Managers...Read more

Dollars & Sense – Episodes 1-4

Jun 12, 2017

Co-hosted by Sands & Associates Vice-President and Licensed Insolvency Trustee Blair Mantin alongside broadcaster Elaine Scollan, “Dollars and Sense” kicked off its brand new series in early May 2017. With practical conversations, engaging tips and...Read more

Mental and Physical Health Suffers under Strain of Debt: BC Consumer Debt Study Report

Jun 5, 2017

Sands & Associates recently released the results of the fifth annual BC Consumer Debt Study. The study highlighted several findings, with a focus on providing insights into the psychological and physical impacts of debts on consumers. The 2017 BC...Read more

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How Do I Get a Consumer Proposal Loan?

Jul 10, 2023

Consumer Proposals are a unique solution for Canadians to consolidate and cut their debts, without needing new financing or loans. Read on to understand how filing a Consumer Proposal works, how you can finish a Consumer Proposal early – and why you should...Read more

What Happens When You Can’t Pay Your Debt?

Jul 10, 2019

Money problems often sneak up on consumers, and few people are prepared to face unexpected financial hardships that leave them unable to repay their debts as planned. If you’re worried about being unable to pay your credit cards or other debts, read on to...Read more

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