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Back to School: College and University Scams Affecting Students

As campus life starts up again, there are important lessons to learn about common scams affecting students.

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Bookbags and Budgets: Back to School Tips for Parents and Students

A new school year means new opportunities for parents and students, which includes building a budget that aligns with educational goals. From tools to encourage financial literacy to tips for shopping smarter, this back-to-school guide cover all the financial basics.

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Banking/ Digital banking

How Financial Advisors Help Newcomers to Canada

Discover how financial advisors can help newcomers to Canada plan for financial success. Learn about the different types of advisors, their roles and key questions to ask before choosing one.

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Question of the Week

What is an RESP and how does it work?: Key things you need to know about this popular savings tool

The Registered Education Savings Plan (RESP) helps you save for a child’s education after high school. Open an account to grow your savings tax-free.

Education

Your first month in Canada as an international student

International students face unique challenges in their first month in Canada. Since there is very small window of time available between arrival in Canada and starting classes at their educational institutions, certain strategies are useful to ensure a smooth transition for international students.