Discover financial empowerment resources
Discover financial empowerment resources
During the income tax filing season, scammers pose as representatives of the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) in an attempt to trick you into sending payment for fictitious "debts" or into providing sensitive personal information that they can use to commit fraud. Learn how to spot tax season scams by...
Scammers are sneaky and sly. They can target anyone, from youngsters to retirees. They can also target businesses. No one is immune to fraud. Our group of superheroes has found a way to see through the scams. Their secret is simple: knowledge is power! Read this booklet to find out how you can...
This is a detailed guide from the FCAC on how to read your credit report and understand your credit score. Building a good credit history is important for your financial health. Along with millions of other Canadians, you have a credit history that is kept on file by companies called credit...
Your credit report is important for your financial health. It can help you get approved for credit cards and other loans. It can also affect your ability to rent housing or get hired for a job. Protect your credit report by checking carefully for errors and signs of identity theft. You have the...
With over 50 million Americans aged 62 and older, Older Adults are prime targets for financial exploitation both by persons they know and trust and by strangers. A key factor in some cases of elder financial exploitation is mild cognitive impairment...
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This is a set of worksheets supporting Bank of Canada curriculum on Identity...
Students in grades 9 to 12 will learn how to prevent losses due to bank note counterfeiting and identity crime. The kit includes a teacher’s manual, worksheets, Fighting Fraud on the Front Lines DVD, and much...