This FREE workshop with FSGV's Financial Empowerment program and VPL will provide you a step-by-step look at how to file your taxes online. We'll cover how to prepare for the tax season to minimize your stress. We will also go over the benefits and credits that are available to people who have filed their income...
Join Financial Empowerment with New Westminster Public Library for a free financial workshop all about credit and debt! Explore the good and bad types of credit, when it's wise to use credit, your rights and responsibilities for using credit, and how to build a good credit score — you'll even leave understanding why having good credit matters....
Join Financial Empowerment (a Family Services of Greater Vancouver program) with Mosaic, and New Westminster Schools for a free workshop all about taxes. Learn the basics of filing your taxes and accessing government benefits! To register, email: [email protected] or call: 604-517-6266
It's time for Taxes 101! Join Financial Empowerment at New Westminster Public Library for a free workshop all about taxes. Filing taxes is necessary to be able to get most government benefits. However, we understand that many folks struggle to file their taxes. For some of us, English isn't our first language. Others of us are...
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 to your wishes when you die and is important for you and the people who are left to manage your estate. This financial literacy workshop...
This workshop guides you through developing and executing a retirement plan, regardless of income. We’ll explain government funding resources like the Canada Pension Plan (CPP), Old Age Security (OAS), and the Guaranteed Income Supplement (GIS). We also cover Registered Retirement Savings Plans (RRSPs) and Tax Free Savings Plans (TFSAs) to strategically reduce taxes now. Presented...
Join Financial Empowerment at New Westminster Public Library to learn all about saving and investing! Want to save for your future but not sure where to start? We'll walk you through the types of registered investment vehicles (like RRSPs, TFSAs, RESPs, RDSPs, and FHSAs) and investment options like GICs, stocks, bonds, mutual funds, and index...
Run for Family Services of Greater Vancouver and Directions Youth Services in the 40th annual Vancouver Sun Run!
Join Family Services of Greater Vancouver with MOFP for a FREE Financial Empowerment Workshop all about budgeting and financial goal setting. Budgeting is one of the most valuable tools for taking control of your money. Learn how to track your income and expenses to create a roadmap for achieving financial wellness from Joanne Monteiro, a...
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 to your wishes when you die and is important for you and those who are left to manage your estate. This workshop outlines the major...
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 and rational thinking can go a long way towards making it through a difficult economic environment. This free workshop will discuss how to recognize the long-term economic picture (seeing through...
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 financial wellness, how to set short, medium, and long term financial goals, along with strategies for living within your budget. Presented in partnership with VPL. To join...