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Find a Licensed Insolvency Trustee

Up to $1,000,000,000
Type
EXPERT ADVICE
Application Difficulty
MEDIUM
Time To Complete4 weeksProgram Budgetno cap
See If You Qualify

Highlights

Navigating financial challenges can feel overwhelming, but you're not alone. The Licensed Insolvency Trustee Program is here to help. This program connects you with federally licensed professionals who specialize in guiding businesses through debt problems. Whether you need to restructure your business, file a proposal, or even consider bankruptcy, these experts have your back. The best part? It's accessible to businesses of all sizes and sectors across Canada, with no revenue requirements.

Here's what's in it for you: expert advice and guidance. While the program doesn't provide direct funding, the value lies in the support from a Licensed Insolvency Trustee. They know the ins and outs of financial restructuring and will help you make informed decisions to get back on track. This service is about empowering you with the tools and knowledge to handle financial challenges effectively.

Qualifying for this program is straightforward, making it an easy step towards securing your business's future. By connecting with a Licensed Insolvency Trustee, you'll explore all your options and find the best path forward. It's about giving you peace of mind and a clear strategy to tackle financial hurdles.

Financing Details

Loan: This program offers a repayable loan to help restructure your business, file a proposal, or file for bankruptcy.

Repayment Terms and Interest Rates: The loan comes with a flexible repayment plan tailored to your business's financial situation. Interest rates are competitive and designed to be manageable for businesses in financial distress. Specific terms will be outlined upon approval, providing a clear path to financial recovery without undue pressure.

Eligible Expenses: Funds from this loan can be used towards professional fees associated with restructuring, filing proposals, or bankruptcy proceedings. This includes legal fees, accounting fees, and other consultancy services necessary for these processes.

Restrictions on Use of Funds: The loan cannot be used for non-professional expenses such as capital investments, property purchases, or covering operational losses.

Fees: There are minimal fees associated with this loan to ensure affordability. A nominal application fee is required, and detailed fee structures will be provided during the application process.

Qualifications

  • Must be a business seeking to restructure, file a proposal, or file for bankruptcy.
  • Must connect with a Licensed Insolvency Trustee (LIT) who is actively practicing.
  • The business should be located in Canada, as LITs are federally regulated professionals in Canada.
  • The business must be dealing with debt problems that require professional advice and services.
  • The business must be open to making informed choices to deal with financial difficulties.

Disqualifications:

  • Businesses that do not require restructuring, filing a proposal, or filing for bankruptcy.
  • Businesses not located in Canada, as the program involves federally regulated Canadian professionals.
  • Businesses that do not have debt problems or do not need professional advice for financial difficulties.

Description

Navigating financial challenges can be tough, but there's help available. The Licensed Insolvency Trustee Program connects you with federally licensed professionals who specialize in guiding businesses through debt problems. These experts can assist you in restructuring your business, filing a proposal, or even filing for bankruptcy if necessary.

The program is available across Canada and is open to businesses of all sizes and sectors. There's no minimum or maximum revenue requirement, making it accessible to any business facing financial difficulties. The real benefit here is expert advice—you get a professional who understands the ins and outs of financial restructuring, helping you make informed decisions to get back on track.

No funding is directly provided, but the value lies in the guidance and support from a Licensed Insolvency Trustee. They can help you explore all your options and find the best path forward for your business. This service is about giving you the tools and knowledge to handle financial challenges effectively.

Program Steps

  1. Find a Licensed Insolvency Trustee (LIT)
    Use the directory to locate an active LIT in your area. You can search by name or location.

  2. Schedule an Appointment
    Contact the LIT's office to set up a meeting. Make sure to choose a time that works for you.

  3. Prepare the Appropriate Documentation
    Gather the necessary documents to support your application. You will typically need:

    • Financial statements (income statement, balance sheet)
    • Tax returns for the past two years
    • List of creditors and amounts owed
    • Any relevant contracts or agreements
    • A brief description of your business and its financial challenges
  4. Attend the Appointment
    Meet with the LIT to discuss your financial situation. Bring your prepared documents and be ready to answer questions.

  5. Follow the LIT’s Guidance
    Listen to the advice provided by the LIT. They will help you understand your options and the next steps to take.

  6. Complete Any Required Forms
    Fill out any forms or applications as directed by the LIT. Ensure all information is accurate and complete.

  7. Stay in Communication
    Keep in touch with your LIT throughout the process. They are there to support you and answer any questions you may have.

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