Debt Free Life Podcast by Richard Sklar

Episodes 8

Avg. Duration 12m

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Since Mar 2021

Latest Episode Oct 2025

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Semi-Annually

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About This Podcast

Welcome to "Debt Free Life," a podcast dedicated to helping Canadians take control of their finances and eliminate debt. Presented by David Sklar & Associates, a supportive and caring team of Licensed Insolvency Trustees, we're committed to guiding you toward a brighter financial future.

Join us as we explore a wide range of topics, including Consumer Proposals, Credit Counselling, Division 1 Proposals, Personal Bankruptcy, Debt Consolidation, Student Loans, Money Management, Protection from Creditors, Income Tax Debt, Wage Garnishment, Budgeting, Saving, and so much more. Our knowledgeable and compassionate team shares insights and strategies to empower you with the tools you need to make informed financial decisions.

At "Debt Free Life," our mission is to provide education and support as you navigate the world of insolvency. Tune in to start your journey toward financial freedom and a debt-free life.

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Recent Episodes

S1E8 The Risks of Co-Signing a Loan | What You Need to Know Before You Sign

Oct 08, 2025 7m Transcript

If you’ve ever co-signed a loan for a family member or friend, you might think you’re just helping them get approved — but what happens if they stop paying or file for bankruptcy?In this episode of…

S1E7 What Happens to Your Debt When You Die in Canada?

Jun 02, 2025 6m

No one likes thinking about death — but if you have debt, it’s important to know what happens to it when you’re gone. In this episode of Debt Free Life, Licensed Insolvency Trustee Richard Sklar…

S1E6 Who Will Know That I’ve Declared Bankruptcy?

Oct 03, 2024 10m

In this episode, we debunk common myths about the confidentiality of declaring bankruptcy in Canada. Worried about who will find out if you file for bankruptcy? We break down who is legally informed…

S1E5 What is a Consumer Proposal and how can it help me with debt?

May 12, 2021 13m

Many people struggling with debt in Ontario have considered filing for personal bankruptcy but are concerned about losing their assets and the consequences that follow. In some cases, bankruptcy is…

S1E4 Can I Apply for Credit During a Consumer Proposal?

Apr 28, 2021 7m

One of the most frequently asked questions we receive is, “Will my credit be affected, and will I still be able to use a credit card after I file a consumer proposal?” The short answer is yes, a…

S1E3 The emotional impact debt has on peoples lives

Mar 29, 2021 17m

In this podcast, we sit down with Shirley Sklar a certified insolvency counsellor at David Sklar & Associates and discuss the emotional impacts living in debt can have. Being in debt is…

S1E2 How to overcome debt - Common mistakes people make with their finances

Mar 22, 2021 18m

In this episode, we discuss the common mistakes people make when managing their finances. How to overcome feeling defeated or wanting to give up. The mistakes people make using credit. Setting…

S1E1 Get to know David Sklar & Associates

Mar 15, 2021 17m

Welcome to the Debt Free Life Podcast. In this episode, we take some time to learn about David Sklar & Associates, what they do and how they can help people struggling with debt. The world of…