Instead, you enter into a court - supervised plan to pay
your creditors at least a portion of what you owe them.
Not exact matches
To convince your
creditors to accept less than you owe, they will tell them that getting
at least a
portion of what you owe would be better than getting nothing
at all.
Reason stands that if the credit card debt is the primary reason for the consumer to file bankruptcy, if the
creditor is able to significantly reduce that debt so the consumer can pay it off, then they can avoid bankruptcy and the
creditor recovers
at least a
portion of the debt due to them.
Doug Hoyes: And that's why the success rate on consumer proposal is so high; if the
creditors know they're going to get more money in a consumer proposal than they're going to get in a bankruptcy, and the person who owes the money is filing the consumer proposal because they want to avoid bankruptcy, they want to pay back
at least a
portion of their debts.