Find resources, events, tools and information on budgeting, money management, insurance, saving, investing, and taxes from various Canadian organizations.
Information about the different types of financial benefits for Canadians that are available through the Government of Canada. These include: child tax benefits, employment insurances, student loans, and Covid-19 benefits.
An annotated list of Canadian and international websites that provide financial information, on topics such as inflation, banking, personal finances, investing and consumer protection.
These teaching and learning examples include curriculum-linked lesson plans that have been developed to support an integrated approach to financial literacy education
GetSmarterAboutMoney.ca is an Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) website that provides unbiased and independent financial tools to help you make better financial decisions
How do you make a budget? What's an index fund? Why is compound interest so powerful? What is the time value of money? It seems so complicated. But it's really not.
Information from the government of Canada about Managing your money, debt and investments, planning for retirement and protecting yourself from consumer fraud.
Check out RBC's online budget planning guide for a student. Put in the amount of money you will have to start the year and then add in the amounts you will need per month for each expense. You'll see how much money you will have left in April or June.
From windmills and solar panels to electric cars, signs of the green economy are all around us. Check out these resources for how to teach about the green economy.
In 2004, a nutrition company offered a life-changing opportunity to earn a full-time income for part-time work. There were only two steps to get started: purchase a $500 kit and recruit two more members. By 2013, the company was making $200 million. There was just one problem -- the vast majority of members earned less than they paid in. Stacie Bosley explains what a pyramid scheme is and how to spot one.