Budgeting is one of the most valuable tools for taking control of your money. Learn how to track your income and expenses to provide a road map for achieving financial wellness. Learn to distinguish between needs versus wants, how to set short, medium and long term financial goals, along with strategies for keeping within your...
Part of a series of talks on understanding and using financial skills. 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...
Ever wonder how much you’ll need for retirement? Do you worry as to whether you will have enough? Of course there are many factors that will determine how much we need. However, a plan for funding our retirement is essential for everyone. The workshop will explore how to fund your retirement, developing a retirement plan,...
Budgeting is one of the most valuable tools for taking control of your money. Learn how to track your income and expenses to provide a road map for achieving financial wellness. Learn to distinguish between needs versus wants, how to set short, medium and long term financial goals, along with strategies for keeping within your...
Most people want to save for their financial future, however they may not know where to begin. What options are available? How to navigate these different options? What are the benefits and risks for the various types of investments? The workshop will look at types of registered investment vehicles such as RRSPs, TFSAs. RESPs, and...
Funeral expenses can be a significant burden, especially for low-income families. This workshop explores the costs involved and government benefits available to assist with funeral expenses, such as the Canada Pension Plan Death Benefit and other provincial supports. Presented in partnership with Vancouver Public Library. *This is an online event. You will need a computer,...
Financial Tips for Budgeting in the New Year Family Services of Greater Vancouver and Brella Community Services Society have partnered to support you with your financial questions and help you prepare your 2026 budget! When you register, you’ll have the option to submit a question in advance, which we’ll address during the presentation Register ONLINE...