Tag: Financial Empowerment
Understanding the Registered Education Savings Plan (RESP)
Education is expensive, and saving for your child’s education raises the likelihood that they will pursue post-secondary education. Registered Education Savin...
Read MoreDealing with Credit and Debt
We live in a world of cheap, available credit. In this workshop, we’ll explore the good and bad types of credit, when it’s wise to use a type of credit, wha...
Read MoreUnderstanding Consumerism Workshop
Our world is constantly equating happiness with buying and consuming material things. Ads surround us with messages encouraging us to want, buy, and have MORE. ...
Read MoreBudgeting and Financial Goal Setting
Budgeting is one of the most valuable tools for taking control of our money. Learn how to track income and expenses to provide a road map for achieving financia...
Read MoreSurviving and Thriving Through Difficult Economic Times
High inflation, rising interest rates, fear of recession: the headlines can be overwhelming and create fear and panic in decision making. But a calm attitude an...
Read MoreWill Preparation Basics
Has writing a Will been on your to-do list for a long time? Having a Will ensures your estate (what you own minus what you owe) will be distributed according t...
Read MoreFamily Budgeting Workshop
Join Family Services of Greater Vancouver with MOFP for a FREE Financial Empowerment Workshop all about budgeting and financial goal setting. Budgeting is on...
Read MoreScams and Fraud Safety Workshop
6Join Odessa Ditson, Outreach and Support Worker with Family Services of Greater Vancouver, for an informative presentation about how to stay safe and avoid sca...
Read MoreSaving for Retirement Workshop
This workshop guides you through developing and executing a retirement plan, regardless of income. We’ll explain government funding resources like the Canada ...
Read MoreThere’s More to Sara’s Story
Sara came to Canada as a refugee with her five children, her elderly mother, and nothing else but a backpack. When her family arrived, they needed help. "I wish...
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