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Choosing a financial advisor
Finding a financial advisor, how advisors are paid and checking if they are registered.
Setting savings and investment goals
Setting short-term and long-term financial goals.
The basics of investing
Common types of investments, risk levels, costs and fees.
Savings and investments: rights and responsibilities
Your rights as an investor in registered savings plans or other investment products.
Savings and pension plans
Registered savings plans for individuals (contributors) and plan administrators.
Education funding
Scholarships, paying for your education, RESPs, budgeting tips and paying off student debt.
Retirement planning
Types of retirement income, saving for retirement, how much money you will need and managing your finances.
Financial Goal Calculator
Calculate how to pay down your debt and reach your savings goals.
Setting up an emergency fund
Why you need an emergency fund, how to set it up and tips to use it.
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News
- FCAC reminds regulated institutions to thoroughly investigate unauthorized credit and debit transactions
- Consumer Alert: Managing debt when interest rates rise
- FCAC report: Home equity lines of credit may put consumers at risk
- Consumer Alert: Be cautious when seeking help to pay off debt or repair your credit
Publications
- Managing Money and Planning for the Future: Key Findings from the 2014 Canadian Financial Capability Survey
- The role of financial literacy in financial decisions and retirement preparedness among seniors and near-seniors
- The link between financial confidence and financial outcomes among working-aged Canadians
- Public Opinion Research to Strengthen Financial Literacy for Seniors
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