Canadian Business Awards 2019

, David Sklar & Associates Inc. DAVID SKLAR & ASSOCIATES INC. Licensed Insolvency Trustee CONTACT DETAILS: Company: David Sklar & Associates Inc. Address: 245 Fairview Mall Drive, Suite #720, Toronto, Ontario, M2J 4T1 Telephone Number: 416-498-9200 Web Address: www.davidsklar.com Licensed Insolvency Trustee of the Year 2019 Drawing on over 30 years’ experience, David Sklar & Associates Inc. is a teamof Licensed Insolvency Trustees who specialize in personal bankruptcy, consumer proposals, division one proposals, and credit counselling services. As part of our overview of a selection of the winners from this year’s Canadian Business Awards we profile the company to gain an insight into the work it undertakes on behalf of its esteemed clientele. Established in 1997, David Sklar & Associates has flourished over the years thanks to its vast industry experience and commitment to supporting clients and helping them to overcome their problems and become debt free. Founder David Sklar experienced the satisfaction that came from providing help to people that are facing tough financial times, and helping them move on to an improved financial life after working in the insolvency industry for several years. As such, he set-up his own firm, and today David Sklar & Associates is a professional firm helping people deal with their financial difficulties and insolvency issues through a wide range of exceptional services. Over the years the company has grown to include six Greater Toronto area locations, and it is now one of the largest filers of consumer proposals and bankruptcies in the GTA. Thanks to David’s vast experience in the market, he understands that debt can happen to anyone. There are many reasons why people find themselves in financial difficulties. Whether it is health issues, insufficient income, job loss, unexpected expenses, or even credit mismanagement; no one plans for the emotions that arise from being in debt. People often the become or feel stressed, scared, and alone. Debt often carries a heavy burden with it, and whilst there are many different people from all walks of life who get into debt, what unites them is the exceptional level of service they receive when they work with David Sklar & Associates. The firm’s committed team focus on preparing their clients with the proper tools and techniques as they enter into this new financial chapter of their lives, whereby they have the confidence and knowledge on how to build wealth and secure a strong financial future. Whenever the team meet with a new client, they always want to look at their overall situation. Once they have the full picture, they are able to provide the best solutions for them, and also focus on how to stay ahead now that they are debt free, so the same mistakes do not repeat themselves. As part of this ongoing focus on debt prevention, the team at David Sklar & Associates offer one-on-one counselling sessions where the focus is on money management, warning signs of financial difficulties, spending and shopping habits etc. Collaboration and communication are central both to the firm’s interactions with clients and its internal culture. Everyone is respected at David Sklar & Associates, and as such the team are able to work together to ensure that they give their clients the very highest possible standards of support and service at this trying and frightening time in their lives. Ultimately David Sklar & Associates has a bright future ahead of it. With Ontario being the second highest province for bankruptcy and proposal filing, the team are able to work with a wide range of clients and help them to change their lives for the better, and this will remain their focus over the years to come. Dec18575