when they are ready and I will get them in and review their application with them. Because, this blog is titled "The 5 Step Guide to Filing Bankruptcy in Orillia", let's say you have chosen the bankruptcy option. 4. The application and information gathering process Once you have made your decision to file bankruptcy, you will then be required to provide us (your trustee) with certain information so we can put together all of the required forms for you sign. Most of the information that we need is included in the application that you fill out , but there is some additional information that we will need you to provide, such as; - ID, with your full legal name on it (birth certificate, passport or citizenship card - Your most recent pay stub - Copies of your debts with account numbers - Details of any assets that you may own - Your notice of assessment from the most recent tax year, and - A void cheque or a pre authorized payment form from a bank that you don't owe any money to (you may be required to open a new bank account) Once we have all of the information that is required, you are now ready to move on to the final step. 5. Signing the documents and bankruptcy process After we have gathered all of the information from you, it will take us about a day or two to input all of the info into our system to prepare