The British Columbia Construction Association, in collaboration with the Regional Construction Associations have organized a series of Zoom webinars during Financial Literacy Month in November.
Each one hour session is free, presented by a qualified CPA through the Chartered Professional Accountants of Canada, with topics specific to businesses and newcomers to Canada, and general sessions appropriate for anyone, and includes 15 minutes of Q&A.
Topic: Managing Your Money
- Apply the financial knowledge to be able to make informed decisions about money.
- Read and understand a pay stub and its relationship to a T4 slip.
- Create a budget to help develop a savings plan.
- Understand and apply saving money and reducing spending to achieve success.
- Develop ways to invest savings and achieve financial success.
- Develop a basic understanding of credit lenders, credit scores, and credit reports, including what they mean and actions that can improve your score.
Audience: Everyone
Find out more about the National Financial Literacy Month 2024 at https://www.canada.ca/en/financial-consumer-agency/campaigns/financial-literacy-month.html