Discover financial empowerment resources
Discover financial empowerment resources
The UP Skills for Work program by ABC Life Literacy is designed to help learners develop key employability and life skills through free downloadable workbooks and online courses. Access online courses, workbooks, and readings for learners. Resources for Educators l UP Skills for Work: Educators...

This research from The Ontario Securities Commission (OSC), in collaboration with the Behavioural Insights Team (BIT), explores risks that gamification poses to investor outcomes. Learn about ways to mitigate the negative impacts of gamification techniques, alongside positive use cases of...

This report examines what improved access to the Disability Tax Credit (DTC) and to the federal programs it unlocks can realistically contribute to reducing low income among persons with disabilities. It also identifies the research needed to quantify the effects of specific reforms. Executive...

Tools to help you choose a bank account and credit card, including budget and mortgage...

Challenge yourself with our quizzes and boost your awareness to stay one step ahead of...

Learn tips for realizing when someone has been scammed and how you can help...

Learn some tips for deciding how much risk you can handle when...

Being an informed investor is one of your best defences against investment fraud. Although most investment advisers are honest and work in your best interest, you still need to carefully choose who you deal with. This resource outlines some simple steps you can take before investing to protect...

This fact sheet shares the barriers faced by survivors of economic abuse to securing and keeping safe...

Retirement planning is about managing your money so you can make the most of your retirement years. Your retirement plan should balance your needs, wants and the reality of your...

This Government of Canada webpage contains links to resources to help you manage your money, debt and investments, plan for retirement and protect yourself from consumer...

This report includes an analysis of quantitative data and presents findings from interviews with gig workers in Albert; it also provides policy recommendations to improve outcomes for...

This webinar will present evaluation findings from Phase Two (2023–2025) of the Building Financial Wellness in First Nations (FWFN) Project. Participants will learn about the reach, outcomes, and impacts of culturally grounded, community-based financial empowerment services. Services were...

Une ressource ancrée dans la culture pour favoriser le bien-être financier des Autochtones. Tresser l'esprit, le corps et l'âme est un programme complet pour le bien-être financier créé par les personnes et les communautés autochtones et pour elles. Élaboré à partir d'enseignements...
Are you concerned about your finances? Do you want personalized advice? Explore the kinds of professionals, firms and organizations that can help you reach your goals based on your particular...

The high cost of living in Canada has led to increased financial insecurity, income inequality, and pressures on food and housing affordability — which all significantly impact mental health and well-being. This policy brief summarizes emerging evidence, discusses important mental health policy...

This toolkit offers resources on budgeting, banking, money transfers, insurance and planning your finances at different life...

By understanding how debt works and making a plan to manage it, you can take back control of your finances and move toward a more secure...

An important part of budgeting is planning for occasional and unexpected expenses. When you need to pay for these types of costs, you’ll have money set aside if you...

The Canadian Bankers Association’s updated Fraud Prevention Toolkit is designed to help you recognize common scams and protect your personal and financial...

Learning about common scams, and how to keep yourself safe from them, can help you stop scammers before they...

Upskill with a selection of free online micro courses in personal finance and entrepreneurship from...

This 90-minute webinar provides frontline practitioners with foundational knowledge and skills to support Canadians living on a low income in accessing benefits. Participants will learn the importance of access to benefits for individuals and families, review key skills and opportunities for...

If you’re getting texts from seemingly legitimate sources asking you for personal information, it could be a phishing attempt. Phishing scams are increasingly common. Protect yourself by learning how to spot phishing attempts and other variations of this...

Launching July 2025, the Connected Canadians Cyber Safety Training Program is designed to empower older adults, community workers, and volunteers with the knowledge and skills to stay safe online, and to support others who may be at risk or have already been...

