Whether you are about to start your post-secondary education, start a family, or are headed for retirement, debt problems can happen at any age. While the average person who files for bankruptcy in Canada is in their mid-40s, Hoyes Michalos has filed bankruptcy for people as young as 18 and as old as 93. Avoiding bankruptcy means taking charge of your debt choices at each of these milestones and being prepared to handle any challenges that occur along the way. On today's podcast we explain why you want to avoid debt at every age.