{"id":38923,"date":"2024-12-13T15:52:36","date_gmt":"2024-12-13T20:52:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ginsberg-gingras.com\/pourquoi-un-syndic-autorise-en-insolvabilite\/"},"modified":"2026-05-28T12:01:30","modified_gmt":"2026-05-28T16:01:30","slug":"why-a-licensed-insolvency-trustee","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ginsberg-gingras.com\/en\/why-a-licensed-insolvency-trustee\/","title":{"rendered":"Why Choose a Licensed Insolvency Trustee for Your Financial Recovery?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For over 40 years, Ginsberg, Gingras &amp; Associates have been helping Canadians navigate the challenging path from financial difficulty to financial health. During this time, more than 140,000 people and numerous companies have found the professional support they needed to resolve their debt problems and start fresh. When you&#8217;re facing overwhelming debt, understanding the role and value of a Licensed Insolvency Trustee is essential to making informed decisions about your financial future.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>What is a Licensed Insolvency Trustee?<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A Licensed Insolvency Trustee, formerly known as a bankruptcy trustee, is a professional who holds a license issued by the Superintendent of Bankruptcy, a federal regulatory body in Canada. These professionals are subject to strict ethical standards and operate under comprehensive oversight to ensure they serve both debtors and creditors fairly according to the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The designation changed in 2015 when the Office of the Superintendent of Bankruptcy Canada issued new directives requiring all bankruptcy trustees to adopt the title &#8220;Licensed Insolvency Trustee&#8221; by April 2017. This change better reflects the full scope of services these professionals provide, as they handle much more than just bankruptcy proceedings.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>Why This Professional Designation Matters<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Licensed Insolvency Trustees are the only professionals in Canada legally authorized to:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">File Consumer Proposals and bankruptcies on your behalf<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stop creditor actions, wage garnishments, and collection calls through legal proceedings<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Eliminate most unsecured debts through federally regulated processes<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Act as impartial officers ensuring fair treatment of all parties<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Unlike debt consultants or credit counselors, Licensed Insolvency Trustees operate under federal government licensing and regulation, which provides important protections for people seeking debt relief. They hold certifications as Chartered Insolvency and Restructuring Professionals, demonstrating their specialized expertise in helping individuals and businesses reorganize their finances.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>The Fundamental Principle Behind Insolvency Law<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">One of the core principles embedded in the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act is to provide honest but unfortunate individuals with the opportunity to free themselves from overwhelming debt and rehabilitate financially. This principle recognizes that financial difficulties can happen to anyone and that people deserve a fair chance to rebuild their lives. A Licensed Insolvency Trustee is uniquely positioned to guide you through this federally protected process while ensuring all parties are treated with dignity and respect.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>Your Initial Consultation: What to Expect<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The journey toward financial recovery begins with an initial consultation. At Ginsberg Gingras, this first meeting is designed to be thorough yet comfortable, providing complete clarity about your situation and available options. The philosophy is simple: understand more than just your financial problems and take a genuine interest in your personal situation.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>During the Meeting<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Your Licensed Insolvency Trustee will take time to listen to your story and understand what led to your financial difficulties. This isn&#8217;t just about numbers on a spreadsheet. The conversation explores your daily life, your concerns, and your goals to ensure any proposed solution fits your real-world circumstances.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The trustee will then work with you to create a complete financial picture by documenting:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Your Assets<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (what you own): home, vehicle, investments, savings, personal property, and any other valuable items.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Your Liabilities<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (what you owe): credit cards, personal loans, lines of credit, payday loans, tax debts, and any other obligations.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Your Cash Flow<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: income from all sources and monthly expenses to establish a realistic budget and determine what you can afford going forward.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Once this comprehensive assessment is complete, your trustee will thoroughly explain each available solution, discussing the advantages and considerations of each option. This ensures you have all the information necessary to make an informed decision about your path forward.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>Important Details About Your First Meeting<\/b><\/h3>\n<table style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; text-align: center;\">\n<thead>\n<tr style=\"background-color: #f2f2f2;\">\n<th style=\"border: 2px solid #cccccc; padding: 12px; text-align: center;\"><b>Aspect<\/b><\/th>\n<th style=\"border: 2px solid #cccccc; padding: 12px; text-align: center;\"><b>Details<\/b><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border: 2px solid #cccccc; padding: 12px; text-align: center;\"><b>Cost<\/b><\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 2px solid #cccccc; padding: 12px; text-align: center;\">Completely free with no obligation<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background-color: #f9f9f9;\">\n<td style=\"border: 2px solid #cccccc; padding: 12px; text-align: center;\"><b>Confidentiality<\/b><\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 2px solid #cccccc; padding: 12px; text-align: center;\">Everything discussed remains private<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border: 2px solid #cccccc; padding: 12px; text-align: center;\"><b>Format<\/b><\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 2px solid #cccccc; padding: 12px; text-align: center;\">In-person, phone, or virtual consultation<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background-color: #f9f9f9;\">\n<td style=\"border: 2px solid #cccccc; padding: 12px; text-align: center;\"><b>Duration<\/b><\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 2px solid #cccccc; padding: 12px; text-align: center;\">Typically 60 to 90 minutes<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border: 2px solid #cccccc; padding: 12px; text-align: center;\"><b>What to Bring<\/b><\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 2px solid #cccccc; padding: 12px; text-align: center;\">Recent pay stubs, list of debts, monthly expenses, recent tax returns<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><b>Understanding Your Debt Relief Options<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There are several legitimate solutions for managing and resolving debt problems. Each option serves different circumstances, and understanding the nuances helps you determine which aligns best with your financial reality. This is where the expertise of a Licensed Insolvency Trustee becomes invaluable.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>Comparing Your Options at a Glance<\/b><\/h3>\n<table style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse;\">\n<thead>\n<tr style=\"background-color: #f2f2f2;\">\n<th style=\"border: 3px solid #888888; padding: 12px; text-align: center;\"><b>Solution<\/b><\/th>\n<th style=\"border: 3px solid #888888; padding: 12px; text-align: center;\"><b>Best For<\/b><\/th>\n<th style=\"border: 3px solid #888888; padding: 12px; text-align: center;\"><b>Key Advantage<\/b><\/th>\n<th style=\"border: 3px solid #888888; padding: 12px; text-align: center;\"><b>Important Consideration<\/b><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border: 3px solid #888888; padding: 12px; text-align: center;\"><b>Consolidation Loan<\/b><\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 3px solid #888888; padding: 12px; text-align: center;\">Good credit, stable income<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 3px solid #888888; padding: 12px; text-align: center;\">Simplified single payment, potentially lower interest<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 3px solid #888888; padding: 12px; text-align: center;\">Does not reduce total debt owed<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background-color: #f9f9f9;\">\n<td style=\"border: 3px solid #888888; padding: 12px; text-align: center;\"><b>Consumer Proposal<\/b><\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 3px solid #888888; padding: 12px; text-align: center;\">Regular income, want to keep assets<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 3px solid #888888; padding: 12px; text-align: center;\">Debt reduction up to 80%, keep all assets<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 3px solid #888888; padding: 12px; text-align: center;\">Requires regular income for payments<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border: 3px solid #888888; padding: 12px; text-align: center;\"><b>Notice of Intention<\/b><\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 3px solid #888888; padding: 12px; text-align: center;\">Over $250k debt, need immediate protection<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 3px solid #888888; padding: 12px; text-align: center;\">Stops creditor actions immediately<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 3px solid #888888; padding: 12px; text-align: center;\">Must file proposal within deadline<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background-color: #f9f9f9;\">\n<td style=\"border: 3px solid #888888; padding: 12px; text-align: center;\"><b>Division I Proposal<\/b><\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 3px solid #888888; padding: 12px; text-align: center;\">Over $250k debt or businesses<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 3px solid #888888; padding: 12px; text-align: center;\">Flexible terms for complex situations<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 3px solid #888888; padding: 12px; text-align: center;\">More complex legal process<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border: 3px solid #888888; padding: 12px; text-align: center;\"><b>Bankruptcy<\/b><\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 3px solid #888888; padding: 12px; text-align: center;\">Limited assets and income<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 3px solid #888888; padding: 12px; text-align: center;\">Fresh start, most debts eliminated<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 3px solid #888888; padding: 12px; text-align: center;\">Some assets may be seized<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><b>Consolidation Loan: Simplifying Without Reducing<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A consolidation loan involves obtaining new financing from a financial institution to pay off all existing debts, leaving you with a single monthly payment, typically at a lower interest rate. This solution can simplify your finances and potentially reduce your monthly payment burden.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>When this works well:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> If you have good credit, stable income, and high-interest debts like credit cards, consolidation can provide relief without the credit impact of insolvency proceedings.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>What to watch for:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Be cautious of co-signer requirements, as this places someone else&#8217;s credit at risk. Also remember that consolidation doesn&#8217;t reduce the total amount you owe, it simply refinances your existing obligations. Many lenders are reluctant to extend credit when you&#8217;re already experiencing financial difficulty, which can make qualification challenging.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><b>Consumer Proposal: The Balanced Solution<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A Consumer Proposal represents one of the most popular debt relief solutions in Canada. Ginsberg Gingras has achieved a 98% acceptance rate for consumer proposals submitted to creditors, reflecting deep understanding of creditor expectations and skill in crafting workable agreements.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In this arrangement, your Licensed Insolvency Trustee negotiates with your creditors on your behalf. You agree to repay a portion of your debt over a maximum of five years, without interest charges. The typical arrangement involves repaying 20% to 50% of what you owe, though this varies based on your circumstances.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Key advantages that make this option attractive:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You keep all your assets, including your home, vehicle, and investments<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Legal protection from creditors begins immediately upon filing<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No interest charges on the repayment amount<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Payments are based on what you can afford, not what creditors demand<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Can be paid off early without penalty if your situation improves<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Less severe credit impact than bankruptcy<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Eligibility requirements:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Total unsecured debt under $250,000 (excluding mortgage on primary residence)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Regular income sufficient to make monthly payments<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Not currently in another proposal or undischarged bankruptcy<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><b>Notice of Intention: Buying Critical Time<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For individuals who owe more than $250,000 in unsecured debt (excluding home mortgage) and need immediate protection from creditors while exploring options, a Notice of Intention to Make a Proposal provides crucial breathing room. This legal filing immediately stops creditor actions and provides a window to develop a comprehensive debt resolution plan.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This option demonstrates to creditors that you&#8217;re taking your obligations seriously and working toward a formal resolution rather than simply avoiding the problem.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>Division I Proposal: For Complex Situations<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Division I Proposals function similarly to Consumer Proposals but handle more complex situations, typically involving debts exceeding $250,000 or business obligations. These proposals are usually for companies seeking to reorganize while protecting themselves from creditors during restructuring, though they&#8217;re also available for individuals with substantial personal debt.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The process involves additional legal and administrative requirements but provides a viable alternative to bankruptcy for those with significant financial obligations who have capacity to repay a negotiated portion of their debts.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>Bankruptcy: A Fresh Start When Necessary<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bankruptcy serves an important purpose in providing a fresh financial start for people who have no realistic ability to repay their debts. Through bankruptcy, you can legally discharge most unsecured debts, stopping all creditor actions immediately and giving yourself the opportunity to rebuild your financial life.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>What happens in bankruptcy:<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The process involves surrendering certain assets beyond provincial exemptions, though many people are surprised to learn that exemptions allow them to keep more than expected. Your home, vehicle (up to certain values), basic household furnishings, tools of the trade, and retirement savings are often protected.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Timeline expectations:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">First-time bankruptcy with no surplus income: 9 months<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">First-time bankruptcy with surplus income: 21 months<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Second bankruptcy: 24 to 36 months<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ginsberg Gingras believes strongly that honest consumers who have become insolvent deserve a chance to straighten out their financial situation, and bankruptcy provides that legally protected opportunity.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>The Ginsberg Gingras Difference<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What sets Ginsberg Gingras apart is not just technical expertise but a deeply held commitment to treating every client with dignity and respect. The firm&#8217;s core values center on understanding more than just financial problems and taking genuine interest in the personal circumstances that led to financial difficulties.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The approach emphasizes three key principles:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Dignity:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> You are a person deserving of respect, not just a case number or a set of financial figures.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Respect:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Your situation is treated with sensitivity, recognizing that financial difficulties often come with feelings of shame that need to be addressed alongside the practical problems.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Confidence:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> The firm provides clear guidance and support to help you feel empowered rather than overwhelmed by the debt resolution process.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This human-centered approach combines professional expertise with genuine empathy, implementing solutions to help honest consumers who encountered unexpected challenges such as job loss, illness, divorce, or other circumstances beyond their control.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>Commitment to Financial Education<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The firm views financial education as an irreplaceable tool for debt prevention. Through required counseling sessions and ongoing guidance, clients learn better money management skills and develop a more sustainable approach to personal finance. This educational component ensures that debt relief represents a genuine turning point toward long-term financial health, not just temporary relief.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>When to Seek Help<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you are facing financial difficulties or find that your debts remain stagnant despite making regular payments, it&#8217;s important to consult with a Licensed Insolvency Trustee before bankruptcy becomes your only option. Early intervention provides more choices and often results in better outcomes.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>Warning Signs That Professional Help Could Benefit You<\/b><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Using credit cards or loans to pay for basic living expenses<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Making only minimum payments with no reduction in debt balances<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Facing wage garnishment or legal action from creditors<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Receiving frequent collection calls or threatening letters<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Feeling constant stress and anxiety about your financial situation<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Avoiding opening mail or answering phone calls from creditors<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Considering high-interest payday loans to cover shortfalls<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Any of these signs suggests that speaking with a Licensed Insolvency Trustee could provide valuable guidance and potential relief.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>Frequently Asked Questions About Licensed Insolvency Trustees and Debt Relief<\/b><\/h2>\n<h3><b>How much does it cost to consult with a Licensed Insolvency Trustee?<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The initial consultation is completely free and confidential. You will not be charged for meeting with a Licensed Insolvency Trustee to discuss your situation and explore your options.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>Will my meeting remain confidential?<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Yes, absolutely. Everything discussed during your consultation remains completely private. Creditors are only notified if you decide to file a legal proceeding such as a Consumer Proposal or bankruptcy.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>What happens immediately after I file?<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Your Licensed Insolvency Trustee notifies all creditors, which immediately stops collection calls, wage garnishments, and legal actions. This legal protection begins the moment your filing is submitted.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>Will I lose my house or car?<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In a Consumer Proposal, you keep all your assets as long as you continue making any secured loan payments (like mortgages or car loans). In bankruptcy, provincial exemptions often protect these assets up to certain values, and many people keep their homes and vehicles.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>How will this affect my credit?<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A Consumer Proposal appears on your credit report and is removed three years after completion. Bankruptcy remains on your credit report for six to seven years after discharge. While these impact your credit, many people find they can begin rebuilding relatively quickly through responsible financial behavior.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>Can my employer find out?<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Not unless you tell them or specific circumstances require disclosure. Insolvency filings are public records, but most employers never check these records unless your employer is also one of your creditors.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><strong>How to Reach the Ginsberg Gingras Team:<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>By phone: <a href=\"tel:+18005671905\">(800)567-1905<\/a><br \/>\nWebsite: <a href=\"https:\/\/ginsberg-gingras.com\/en\/\">ginsberg-gingras.com\/en<\/a><br \/>\nSchedule an appointment online: <a href=\"https:\/\/ginsberg-gingras.com\/en\/book-an-appointment\/\">https:\/\/ginsberg-gingras.com\/en\/book-an-appointment\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For over 40 years, Ginsberg, Gingras &amp; Associates have been helping Canadians navigate the challenging path from financial difficulty to financial health. During this time, more than 140,000 people and numerous companies have found the professional support they needed to resolve their debt problems and start fresh. 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