The Family Self Sufficiency Program is excited to offer a Free financial series with local Bank and Financial Experts.
Take charge of your money. Learn tools that work for you.
- Want to learn how to grow your savings
- Take advantage of benefits
- Understand the tools available
Come and learn how to make your money work for you.
Wed Sept 16 – 11:00-12:00 James Clark, CFP
Retirement planning 101 -Understanding your options and how your savings and government programs work together. Understanding registered accounts, and government retirement plans, and how the registered plans co-ordinate with them. Including Q&A
James Clark is a Certified Financial Planner and in the banking industry for 2 decades, he has worked in all facets of banking from lending to investing to leadership. He is currently employed by TD Asset Management supporting the TD Pacific region’s retail investment team. James’ ongoing work has included working with community groups to increase financial literacy.
Wed Sept 23 – 6:00- 8:00pm VanCity
Savings and Investing 101– Understanding registered accounts, website tools, and ways to establish a savings pattern and build emergency accounts and general wealth. Including Q&A
Tues Oct 13 – 10:00-12:00 CRA and Service Canada
Credits and Benefits
Join our session and learn about Government Programs, Benefits and Credits. CRA will share information about the Canada Child Benefit, Canada Grocery and Essentials Benefit (formerly GSTC), Disability Tax Credit, as well as other benefits and credits. CRA will also include information on scams, CRA’s My Account, and the Community Volunteer Income Tax Program (CVITP).
Service Canada will also be here to share information on programs like the Canada Disability Benefit, Canada Dental Care Plan, CPP, OAS, SINs, and more. Including Q&A
Limited seating email to reserve your spot today for the series or individual sessions! Call us at 250-388-5251 or email frontdesk@burnsidegorge.ca to save your spot.