{"id":11118,"date":"2023-02-13T07:35:24","date_gmt":"2023-02-13T15:35:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sands-trustee.com\/?p=11118"},"modified":"2025-09-15T15:08:40","modified_gmt":"2025-09-15T22:08:40","slug":"sands-associates-recognized-as-bcs-best-licensed-insolvency-trustee","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sands-trustee.com\/blog\/sands-associates-recognized-as-bcs-best-licensed-insolvency-trustee\/","title":{"rendered":"Sands &amp; Associates Recognized as BC\u2019s Best Licensed Insolvency Trustee"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<p>Sands &amp; Associates is thrilled to announce we have been recognized as a best-in-class BC business, being presented 2025 Consumer Choice Awards in the category of best Licensed Insolvency Trustees. We are proud to have received this prestigious award for business excellence for the 14th consecutive year.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\n\n            <div class=\"background-block-wrapper blue\">\n            <div class=\"container\">\n                <div class=\"cols gap\">\n                                        <div class=\"col col-75\">\n    \n\r\n\r\n\r\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\r\n<p>\u201cBeing recognized and recommended by BC consumers is an honour, and we know these awards go a long way in reassuring people who may be hesitant to speak about their financial worries and debt anxieties that they can find support and a safe, non-judgmental space at Sands.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Whether you are looking for the best Licensed Insolvency Trustee for your Consumer Proposal, clarity around your rights and remedies in dealing with a difficult creditor, or are just seeking to better understand all your debt options \u2013 we are incredibly proud of the work we do here at Sands &amp; Associates, and grateful to have a supportive role in helping people solve their financial difficulties and move forward with a financial fresh start.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>To those who have entrusted us through their personal challenges, our incredible team, and the Consumer Choice Award organization \u2013 thank you for helping us be our best and continuing to recognize us with this meaningful award. We would not be where and who we are today without you!\u201d<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>\u2013 Blair Mantin, Sands &amp; Associates President, Licensed Insolvency Trustee<\/p>\r\n<\/blockquote>\r\n\r\n\r\n\n            <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    \n\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Helping consumers to choose and buy better,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ccaward.com\/\">Consumer Choice Award<\/a>\u00a0is a North American organization founded in 1987, focused on recognizing small and medium-sized businesses who are doing great things for their customers. Businesses they award as best-in-class are chosen based on the results of independent, in-depth market evaluations and unbiased consumer opinions.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\n<div class=\"cta-with-bg-image-content  white center no-bg-img\"   style=\" \">\n    <div class=\"gradient gradient-teal\" >\n        <div class=\"content\">\n            <h2>\n                <span>GET A FINANCIAL<\/span>\n                FRESH START            <\/h2>\n            <p>Book your free consultation with one of our experts and start living a debt-free life.<\/p>\n            <a href=\"\/free-debt-consultation\/\" class=\"red-btn\">\n                BOOK YOUR FREE CONSULTATION            <\/a>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h2 id=\"h-about-sands-amp-associates-bc-s-debt-smart-with-heart-licensed-insolvency-trustees-nbsp\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>About Sands &amp; Associates \u2013 BC\u2019s \u201cDebt Smart with Heart\u201d Licensed Insolvency Trustees\u00a0<\/strong><\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Sands &amp; 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Associates because for me, it\u2019s been life changing.\u201d<\/div>\n                            <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sands-trustee.com\/real-debt-help-stories\/jessica\/\" class=\"red-button\">Watch Jessica&#8217;s Story<\/a>\n                        <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sands-trustee.com\/real-debt-help-stories\/\">Meet more people whose lives were changed after working with Sands &amp; Associates, and hear their stories<\/a>. Your debt-free future is possible too!<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h2 id=\"h-bc-debt-relief-services\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">BC Debt Relief Services<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>We understand that once you\u2019ve decided to take charge and explore how to deal with your debt you may feel a lot of pressure to find a solution right away. We\u2019re here to help!<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\r\n<li>In addition to visiting our local offices, our full suite of expert debt help services, including <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sands-trustee.com\/personal-debt-consolidation\/consumer-proposals\/\">Consumer Proposal debt consolidation<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sands-trustee.com\/personal-debt-consolidation\/personal-bankruptcy\/\">bankruptcy services<\/a>, are also available over the phone and online, working with Sands &amp; Associates\u2019 Licensed Insolvency Trustees.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n\r\n\r\n\n\n            <div class=\"background-block-wrapper grey\">\n            <div class=\"container\">\n                <div class=\"cols gap\">\n                                        <div class=\"col col-75\">\n    \n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>It\u2019s important to be aware that Licensed Insolvency Trustees are the only debt help professionals fully endorsed and authorized by the federal government to help consumers access unique debt management options and provide impartial qualified debt advice about multiple debt services and solutions.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\n            <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    \n\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sands-trustee.com\/how-we-help\/\">Sands &amp; Associates\u2019 Licensed Insolvency Trustees<\/a> can assist you in using solutions to address your debt, ultimately getting you to debt-free, including but not limited to:<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\r\n<li>Consolidating virtually all types of debt (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sands-trustee.com\/blog\/having-government-debts-forgiven\/\">including government debts<\/a>) without borrowing or interest charges<\/li>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<li>Cutting the amount of debt you need to repay down to what you can afford<\/li>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<li>Preventing creditors from pursuing you for payment (or other legal actions)<\/li>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<li>Dramatically reducing your monthly debt payments<\/li>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<li>Having debts fully forgiven by your creditors<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n\r\n\r\n\n\n            <div class=\"background-block-wrapper blue\">\n            <div class=\"container\">\n                <div class=\"cols gap\">\n                                        <div class=\"col col-75\">\n    \n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Our non-judgmental representatives are dedicated to helping BC residents reach their goals, whether through our debt counselling services or other avenues. 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We understand the vast impact that debt can have on your daily life, and we\u2019re here to help you get a financial fresh start.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><strong>You owe it to yourself to get debt help \u2013 connect with a non-judgmental debt expert who cares and get a plan to move forward with your life.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\n<div class=\"cta-with-bg-image-content  white center no-bg-img\"   style=\" \">\n    <div class=\"gradient gradient-teal\" >\n        <div class=\"content\">\n            <h2>\n                <span>GET A FINANCIAL<\/span>\n                FRESH START            <\/h2>\n            <p>Book your free consultation with one of our experts and start living a debt-free life.<\/p>\n            <a href=\"\/free-debt-consultation\/\" class=\"red-btn\">\n                BOOK YOUR FREE CONSULTATION            <\/a>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sands &amp; Associates is thrilled to announce we have been recognized as a best-in-class BC business, being presented 2025 Consumer Choice Awards in the category of best Licensed Insolvency Trustees. 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