Program assists newcomers through educational seminars and job-readiness training
Nationwide competition recognizes leadership and creativity in the classroom
Lesson designed to help students understand financial planning and budgeting
The inability of many consumers to make informed financial decisions is a contributing factor to rising personal debt and personal bankruptcies
It will also require increased disclosure on credit cards and mortgage insurance
Centre seeks to improve the economic well-being of low-income Canadians.
Better balance needed between complexity of financial products and people’s ability to understand them
Centre will help develop a national strategy for financial literacy in Canada