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Help with Debt Alberta

This webpage is for Albertans struggling with debt and looking for help.

Answer the following questions to find the help you need.

Do you have a court date related to your debt in the next 14 days?

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For help in another language call 211.

CPLEA believes that access to understandable information about laws and legal processes should be the right of everyone in a free society. With the help of Kyla Sandwith of De Novo Inc. and other concerned members of Alberta’s legal community, CPLEA created this online resource to help Albertans dealing with debt find the help they need.

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BEWARE OF SCAMS

BEWARE OF “DOLLAR DEALERS” who offer to buy your home and assume your mortgage. If they don’t pay the mortgage you can still be
sued!

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BEWARE OF CREDIT COUNSELING AGENCIES that promise they can settle your debts for less than you owe, or offer to lend you money.

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