{"id":57303,"date":"2023-07-31T19:02:53","date_gmt":"2023-07-31T19:02:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rbcroyalbank.com\/en-ca\/my-money-matters\/parenthood\/"},"modified":"2026-02-11T14:00:36","modified_gmt":"2026-02-11T19:00:36","slug":"parenthood","status":"publish","type":"rbc_my_money_matter","link":"https:\/\/www.rbcroyalbank.com\/en-ca\/my-money-matters\/life-events\/finances-and-relationships\/parenthood\/","title":{"rendered":"Parenthood"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"wp-block-rbc-section-block  pos-rel pad-b-0 pad-t-0\" style=\"border-radius:0px\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-rbc-section-inner-block  section-inner pad-t-0 pad-b-0\" style=\"border-radius:0x\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-content-justification-left is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-6ba379fd wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"h3 mar-b-0 mar-t-0 intro\">Being financially prepared for your new baby can help you focus on what matters most. Discover ways to manage your money during parental leave, budget for daycare and beyond, all while raising financially confident kids.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\t\n\t<div class=\"wp-block-tk-spacer id-28056af3-d536-4517-a192-7bae1176ec20\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n\t\n\n\n<section class=\"wp-block-rbc-section-block  pos-rel pad-t-0 pad-b-0\" style=\"border-radius:0px\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-rbc-section-inner-block  section-inner pad-t-0 pad-b-0\" style=\"border-radius:0x\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns  mar-b-0 is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column mar-r mob-mar-r-0 mob-mar-b-dbl is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<article id=\"post-57687\" class=\"loop-post featured-vertical mob-pad-b-dbl post-57687 rbc_my_money_matter type-rbc_my_money_matter status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry tag-parenting tag-personal-finance rbc_content_type-article rbc_audience-parents rbc_lob_group-business rbc_difficulty_level-beginner rbc_mmm_category-debt-stress-relief rbc_mmm_category-finances-and-relationships rbc_mmm_category-life-events rbc_mmm_category-managing-expenses rbc_mmm_category-parenthood rbc_mmm_category-struggling-to-make-ends-meet\">\n\t<div class=\"col-wpr mar-b-0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-md-12 mar-b mob-mar-b-dbl\">\n\t\t\t\t<div \n\t\t\t\t\trole=\"img\"\n\t\t\t\t\taria-label=\"post card image\"\n\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"post-card-image\"\n\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img\n\t\t\tdecoding=\"async\"\n\t\t\tloading=\"lazy\"\n\t\t\twidth=\"680\"\n\t\t\theight=\"453\"\n\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/www.rbcroyalbank.com\/en-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/09\/thumb-hidden-costs-of-parenthood_402x-2.jpg?quality=80&#038;w=680\"\n\t\t\talt=\"post card image\"\n\t\t\tclass=\"wp-post-image\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\tstyle=\"object-position: 50% 50%; \"\n\t\t\t\t\t\/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-md-12 mob-mar-t-0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"inline-block pill-container pill-taxonomies\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"mar-b-hlf mob-mar-b snipe pill is-style-blue-pill\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"primary-taxonomy\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rbcroyalbank.com\/en-ca\/my-money-matters\/topic\/parenting\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span>Parenting<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rbcroyalbank.com\/en-ca\/my-money-matters\/life-events\/finances-and-relationships\/parenthood\/father-figure-the-surprising-costs-of-parenthood\/\" class=\"h3 loop-post-title mar-t-0\">Father Figure$ &#8211; The Surprising Costs of Parenthood!<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The mashing of your DNA will result in a myriad of surprises and unexpected expenses (orthodontic work and a left-handed pitcher!).  Are you prepared?<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-rbc-rbccom-latest-posts\">\n<article id=\"post-58161\" class=\"single-post-card-wrapper post-58161 rbc_my_money_matter type-rbc_my_money_matter status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry tag-family rbc_content_type-article rbc_audience-newcomer rbc_lob_group-newcomer rbc_difficulty_level-beginner rbc_mmm_category-finances-and-relationships rbc_mmm_category-life-events rbc_mmm_category-parenthood\">\n  <div class=\"wp-block-rbc-single-post-card\">\n    <div class=\"latest-post-card\">\n      \t\t\t\t<div class=\"inline-block pill-container pill-taxonomies\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"mar-b-hlf mob-mar-b snipe pill is-style-blue-pill\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"primary-taxonomy\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rbcroyalbank.com\/en-ca\/my-money-matters\/topic\/family\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span>Family<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t              <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rbcroyalbank.com\/en-ca\/my-money-matters\/life-events\/finances-and-relationships\/parenthood\/the-cost-of-raising-a-child-in-canada-what-to-expect-at-every-stage\/\" class=\"h4 post-title mar-b-hlf mar-t-0 truncate-third-line\">The Cost of Raising a Child in Canada: What to Expect at Every Stage<\/a>\n                    <p class=\"post-description\">Raising a child comes with real costs, but fewer surprises when you know what to expect. See how the numbers break down by age and how smart planning&#8230;<\/p>\n          <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/article>\n\n\n\n<article id=\"post-58179\" class=\"single-post-card-wrapper post-58179 rbc_my_money_matter type-rbc_my_money_matter status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry tag-family rbc_content_type-article rbc_audience-newcomer rbc_lob_group-newcomer rbc_difficulty_level-beginner rbc_mmm_category-finances-and-relationships rbc_mmm_category-life-events rbc_mmm_category-parenthood\">\n  <div class=\"wp-block-rbc-single-post-card\">\n    <div class=\"latest-post-card\">\n      \t\t\t\t<div class=\"inline-block pill-container pill-taxonomies\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"mar-b-hlf mob-mar-b snipe pill is-style-blue-pill\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"primary-taxonomy\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rbcroyalbank.com\/en-ca\/my-money-matters\/topic\/family\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span>Family<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t              <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rbcroyalbank.com\/en-ca\/my-money-matters\/life-events\/finances-and-relationships\/parenthood\/managing-childcare-expenses-strategies-for-working-parents\/\" class=\"h4 post-title mar-b-hlf mar-t-0 truncate-third-line\">Managing Childcare Expenses: Strategies for Working Parents<\/a>\n                    <p class=\"post-description\">Looking for options to help reduce the cost of childcare? These strategies for working parents can help.<\/p>\n          <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/article>\n\n\n\n<article id=\"post-58047\" class=\"single-post-card-wrapper post-58047 rbc_my_money_matter type-rbc_my_money_matter status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry tag-credit-and-debt tag-personal-finance rbc_content_type-article rbc_audience-parents rbc_lob_group-investments rbc_difficulty_level-beginner rbc_mmm_category-ideas-and-motivation rbc_mmm_category-inspired-investor\">\n  <div class=\"wp-block-rbc-single-post-card\">\n    <div class=\"latest-post-card\">\n      \t\t\t\t<div class=\"inline-block pill-container pill-taxonomies\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"mar-b-hlf mob-mar-b snipe pill is-style-blue-pill\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"primary-taxonomy\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rbcroyalbank.com\/en-ca\/my-money-matters\/topic\/personal-finance\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span>Personal Finance<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t              <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rbcroyalbank.com\/en-ca\/my-money-matters\/inspired-investor\/ideas-and-motivation\/a-parents-guide-to-teaching-kids-about-a-recession\/\" class=\"h4 post-title mar-b-hlf mar-t-0 truncate-third-line\">A Parents\u2019 Guide to Teaching Kids About a Recession<\/a>\n                    <p class=\"post-description\">Get family-friendly ideas and strategies for talking to kids about the economy and how a recession might impact them.<\/p>\n          <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/article>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\t\n\t<div class=\"wp-block-tk-spacer id-0344b367-f990-4500-a129-752910711f4e\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n\t\n\n\n<section class=\"wp-block-rbc-section-block section-cool-white pos-rel  pad-t-0 pad-b-0 overflow-hidden has-f-5-f-8-f-9-background-color has-background\" style=\"border-radius:0px\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-rbc-section-inner-block  section-inner pad-t-0 pad-b-0\" style=\"border-radius:0x\">\t\n\t<div class=\"wp-block-tk-spacer id-0f44a0e6-2c85-4522-b03b-c818454cbf83\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n\t\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading mar-b-0 mar-t-0 mob-mar-b-hlf\" id=\"h-tools-calculators-amp-courses\">Tools, Calculators, &amp; Courses<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-rbc-carousel-container is-layout-carousel-carousel is-mobile-per-page-1.2 is-desktop-per-page-3 is-style-full-height-shadow-overflow\"><div class=\"carousel-wpr top-controls desktop-top-right desktop-top-right-dots-hidden mobile-controls-hidden\" data-mobile-per-page=\"1.2\" aria-label=\"Carousel Container\" data-visible-slide=\"3\" data-infinite-loop=\"true\"><div class=\"carousel-ctrl\"><div class=\"carousel-indicators\"><\/div><button class=\"carousel-prev slick-arrow\" aria-label=\"previous slide\"><\/button><button class=\"carousel-next slick-arrow\" aria-label=\"next slide\"><\/button><\/div><div class=\"col-wpr eh-wpr carousel-inner\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-rbc-carousel-inner carousel-item carousel-item-card-link\" aria-label=\"Carousel slide\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-white-background-color has-background is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-5773cda6 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"border-radius:8px;padding-top:24px;padding-right:24px;padding-bottom:24px;padding-left:24px\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-content-justification-left is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-3a5424e9 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-rbc-icon-block\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"75\" height=\"75\" class=\"icon icon-80\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rbcroyalbank.com\/en-ca\/wp-content\/plugins\/rbc-blocks\/\/assets\/img\/icons\/icon-calc.svg\" alt=\"icons\/icon-calc\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\t\n\t<div class=\"wp-block-tk-spacer id-f9015911-7783-4055-9c7c-e4c1f04a6260\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n\t\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-rbc-student-budget-calculator\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rbcroyalbank.com\/student\/budget-calculator\/\" data-dig-id=\"LP-9536-6ce9d2c0\" data-dig-category=\"LP\" data-dig-action=\"link click\" data-dig-label=\"RBC Student Budget Calculator\" class=\"rbc-link-format\">RBC Student Budget Calculator<\/a><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-rbc-carousel-inner carousel-item\" aria-label=\"Carousel slide\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-white-background-color has-background is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-5773cda6 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"border-radius:8px;padding-top:24px;padding-right:24px;padding-bottom:24px;padding-left:24px\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-content-justification-left is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-3a5424e9 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-rbc-icon-block\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"75\" height=\"75\" class=\"icon icon-80\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rbcroyalbank.com\/en-ca\/wp-content\/plugins\/rbc-blocks\/\/assets\/img\/icons\/icon-piggy-bank.svg\" alt=\"icons\/icon-piggy-bank\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\t\n\t<div class=\"wp-block-tk-spacer id-3b067aa2-821d-4fdc-9a6b-094d573e93a4\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n\t\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-guide-to-saving-for-a-child-s-post-secondary-education\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rbcfinancialplanning.com\/_assets-custom\/pdf\/RESP-Guide-ENG.pdf?pdf=pdf=guide\" data-dig-id=\"LP-9536-e6ba920f\" data-dig-category=\"LP\" data-dig-action=\"link click\" data-dig-label=\"Guide to saving for a child's post-secondary education\" class=\"rbc-link-format\">Guide to saving for a child&#8217;s post-secondary education<\/a><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-rbc-carousel-inner carousel-item\" aria-label=\"Carousel slide\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-white-background-color has-background is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-5773cda6 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"border-radius:8px;padding-top:24px;padding-right:24px;padding-bottom:24px;padding-left:24px\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-content-justification-left is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-3a5424e9 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-rbc-icon-block\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"75\" height=\"75\" class=\"icon icon-80\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rbcroyalbank.com\/en-ca\/wp-content\/plugins\/rbc-blocks\/\/assets\/img\/icons\/icon-tools.svg\" alt=\"icons\/icon-tools\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\t\n\t<div class=\"wp-block-tk-spacer id-ee51a012-91e8-4cd6-a1e4-e0789a80966b\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n\t\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-tools-for-teaching-kids-and-teens-about-money\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mydoh.ca\/learn\/tools\/\" data-dig-id=\"LP-9536-e6ba920f\" data-dig-category=\"LP\" data-dig-action=\"link click\" data-dig-label=\"Guide to saving for a child's post-secondary education\" class=\"rbc-link-format\">Tools for teaching kids and teens about money<\/a><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\t\n\t<div class=\"wp-block-tk-spacer id-5b09490b-75d6-43a2-88b2-118f445fb449\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"wp-block-rbc-section-block  pos-rel pad-b-0 pad-t-0\" style=\"border-radius:0px\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-rbc-section-inner-block  section-inner pad-t-0 pad-b-0\" style=\"border-radius:0x\">\t\n\t<div class=\"wp-block-tk-spacer id-39d55794-13be-406f-b3fb-54ed9bf7e2be\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n\t\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading mar-t-0 mar-b-0\" id=\"h-more-from-parenthood\">More From Parenthood<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns mar-b-0 is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:60%\">\t\t<div class=\" wp-block-rbc-latest-posts wp-block-rbc-latest-posts-type-2\">\n\t\t\t\n<article id=\"post-97092\" class=\"rbc-latest-posts-content-card-type-2 post-97092 rbc_my_money_matter type-rbc_my_money_matter status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry tag-managing-money tag-paying-for-school tag-resp tag-rrsp rbc_content_type-article rbc_audience-parents rbc_audience-students rbc_lob_group-ways-to-bank rbc_difficulty_level-beginner rbc_mmm_category-finances-and-relationships rbc_mmm_category-goals-aspirations rbc_mmm_category-going-to-college-or-university rbc_mmm_category-life-events rbc_mmm_category-parenthood rbc_mmm_category-school-and-career\">\n\t<div class=\"col-wpr display-flex mar-b-0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-xs-5 mar-b-0\">\n\t\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\t\trole=\"img\"\n\t\t\t\t\taria-label=\"Parents happily celebrating childs graduation while knowing they have been able to balance RESP and RRSP contributions.\"\n\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"post-card-image\"\n\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img\n\t\t\tdecoding=\"async\"\n\t\t\tloading=\"lazy\"\n\t\t\twidth=\"640\"\n\t\t\theight=\"427\"\n\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/www.rbcroyalbank.com\/en-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2026\/03\/shutterstock_172567265_RESPvsRRSP.jpg?quality=80&#038;w=640\"\n\t\t\talt=\"Parents happily celebrating childs graduation while knowing they have been able to balance RESP and RRSP contributions.\"\n\t\t\tclass=\"wp-post-image\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"mar-t-0 col-xs-7\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"inline-block pill-container pill-taxonomies\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"mar-b-hlf mob-mar-b snipe pill is-style-blue-pill\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"primary-taxonomy\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rbcroyalbank.com\/en-ca\/my-money-matters\/topic\/managing-money\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span>Managing Money<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rbcroyalbank.com\/en-ca\/my-money-matters\/life-events\/finances-and-relationships\/parenthood\/resps-vs-rrsps-how-to-balance-education-and-retirement-savings\/\" class=\"h4 card-title loop-post-title mar-b-hlf mar-t-0 mar-b-0\">RESPs vs RRSPs: How to Balance Education and Retirement Savings<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"mar-t-hlf\">Learn how parents can balance RESP and RRSP contributions to help pay for their child\u2019s post-secondary education without sacrificing their own&#8230;<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/article><!-- #post-97092 -->\n\n<article id=\"post-96982\" class=\"rbc-latest-posts-content-card-type-2 post-96982 rbc_my_money_matter type-rbc_my_money_matter status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry tag-family tag-managing-money tag-parenting tag-personal-finance rbc_content_type-article rbc_audience-parents rbc_audience-relationships rbc_lob_group-ways-to-bank rbc_difficulty_level-beginner rbc_mmm_category-finances-and-relationships rbc_mmm_category-life-events rbc_mmm_category-parenthood\">\n\t<div class=\"col-wpr display-flex mar-b-0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-xs-5 mar-b-0\">\n\t\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\t\trole=\"img\"\n\t\t\t\t\taria-label=\"Three generations of a family on a beach representing the sandwich generation who care for elderly parents while raising children.\"\n\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"post-card-image\"\n\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img\n\t\t\tdecoding=\"async\"\n\t\t\tloading=\"lazy\"\n\t\t\twidth=\"640\"\n\t\t\theight=\"427\"\n\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/www.rbcroyalbank.com\/en-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2026\/03\/shutterstock_570500365_SandwichGeneration.jpg?quality=80&#038;w=640\"\n\t\t\talt=\"Three generations of a family on a beach representing the sandwich generation who care for elderly parents while raising children.\"\n\t\t\tclass=\"wp-post-image\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"mar-t-0 col-xs-7\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"inline-block pill-container pill-taxonomies\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"mar-b-hlf mob-mar-b snipe pill is-style-blue-pill\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"primary-taxonomy\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rbcroyalbank.com\/en-ca\/my-money-matters\/topic\/family\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span>Family<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rbcroyalbank.com\/en-ca\/my-money-matters\/life-events\/finances-and-relationships\/parenthood\/sandwich-generation-financial-planning-in-canada-a-complete-guide\/\" class=\"h4 card-title loop-post-title mar-b-hlf mar-t-0 mar-b-0\">Sandwich Generation Financial Planning in Canada: A Complete Guide<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"mar-t-hlf\">The Sandwich Generation are Canadians supporting aging parents and children. Learn how financial planning can reduce stress and protect retirement.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/article><!-- #post-96982 -->\n\n<article id=\"post-96817\" class=\"rbc-latest-posts-content-card-type-2 post-96817 rbc_my_money_matter type-rbc_my_money_matter status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry tag-family tag-parenting tag-personal-finance rbc_content_type-article rbc_audience-parents rbc_audience-relationships rbc_lob_group-ways-to-bank rbc_difficulty_level-beginner rbc_mmm_category-finances-and-relationships rbc_mmm_category-life-events rbc_mmm_category-parenthood\">\n\t<div class=\"col-wpr display-flex mar-b-0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-xs-5 mar-b-0\">\n\t\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\t\trole=\"img\"\n\t\t\t\t\taria-label=\"Mother and daughter talking about money with the daughter putting coins into a piggybank\"\n\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"post-card-image\"\n\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img\n\t\t\tdecoding=\"async\"\n\t\t\tloading=\"lazy\"\n\t\t\twidth=\"640\"\n\t\t\theight=\"427\"\n\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/www.rbcroyalbank.com\/en-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2026\/02\/shutterstock_2465993239_FinancialLiteracyforKids.jpg?quality=80&#038;w=640\"\n\t\t\talt=\"Mother and daughter talking about money with the daughter putting coins into a piggybank\"\n\t\t\tclass=\"wp-post-image\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"mar-t-0 col-xs-7\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"inline-block pill-container pill-taxonomies\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"mar-b-hlf mob-mar-b snipe pill is-style-blue-pill\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"primary-taxonomy\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rbcroyalbank.com\/en-ca\/my-money-matters\/topic\/family\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span>Family<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rbcroyalbank.com\/en-ca\/my-money-matters\/life-events\/finances-and-relationships\/parenthood\/how-to-teach-kids-and-teens-about-money\/\" class=\"h4 card-title loop-post-title mar-b-hlf mar-t-0 mar-b-0\">How to Teach Kids and Teens About Money: A Parents Guide<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"mar-t-hlf\">Discover practical ways Canadian parents can teach kids and teens about money. From first bank accounts to investing basics, help your children build&#8230;<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/article><!-- #post-96817 -->\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:10%\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:30%\">\t\n\t<div class=\"wp-block-tk-spacer id-49c95b48-adb2-4410-9dbd-bfa9f5ff0852\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\t\n\t<div class=\"wp-block-tk-spacer id-291dc167-7baf-45e3-918a-2343d91e340d\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n\t\n\n\n<section class=\"wp-block-rbc-section-block section-cool-white pos-rel  pad-t-0 pad-b-0 overflow-hidden has-f-5-f-8-f-9-background-color has-background\" style=\"border-radius:0px\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-rbc-section-inner-block  section-inner pad-t-0 pad-b-0\" style=\"border-radius:0x\">\t\n\t<div class=\"wp-block-tk-spacer id-d934eb6c-e8cd-4085-9599-707c9dd1896c\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n\t\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading mar-b-0 mar-t-0\" id=\"h-product-solutions\">Product Solutions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-rbc-carousel-container is-layout-carousel-carousel is-mobile-per-page-1.2 is-desktop-per-page-3 default is-style-full-height-shadow-overflow\"><div class=\"carousel-wpr top-controls desktop-top-right desktop-top-right-dots-hidden mobile-controls-hidden\" data-mobile-per-page=\"1.2\" aria-label=\"Carousel Container\" data-visible-slide=\"3\" data-infinite-loop=\"true\"><div class=\"carousel-ctrl\"><div class=\"carousel-indicators\"><\/div><button class=\"carousel-prev slick-arrow\" aria-label=\"previous slide\"><\/button><button class=\"carousel-next slick-arrow\" aria-label=\"next slide\"><\/button><\/div><div class=\"col-wpr eh-wpr carousel-inner\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-rbc-carousel-inner carousel-item carousel-item-card-link\" aria-label=\"Carousel slide\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-white-background-color has-background is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-5773cda6 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"border-radius:8px;padding-top:24px;padding-right:24px;padding-bottom:24px;padding-left:24px\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-rbc-leo-s-young-savers-accounts\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rbcroyalbank.com\/accounts\/leo-young-savers-account.html\" data-dig-id=\"LP-9536-2e0b4304\" data-dig-category=\"LP\" data-dig-action=\"link click\" data-dig-label=\"RBC Leo's Young Savers Accounts\" class=\"rbc-link-format\">RBC Leo&#8217;s Young Savers Accounts<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\t\n\t<div class=\"wp-block-tk-spacer id-6b94990b-7c5d-4c02-8054-0c0cb66c3548\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n\t\n\n\n<p>Set your kids up for success with valuable real-life money skills.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-rbc-carousel-inner carousel-item carousel-item-card-link\" aria-label=\"Carousel slide\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-white-background-color has-background is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-5773cda6 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"border-radius:8px;padding-top:24px;padding-right:24px;padding-bottom:24px;padding-left:24px\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-mydoh\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mydoh.ca\/\" data-dig-id=\"LP-9536-24530e33\" data-dig-category=\"LP\" data-dig-action=\"link click\" data-dig-label=\"Mydoh\" class=\"rbc-link-format\">Mydoh<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\t\n\t<div class=\"wp-block-tk-spacer id-35434ee3-d7ab-4edf-ae42-5f112b684ff3\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n\t\n\n\n<p>Download Mydoh and Help Your Teens Learn the Value of Money<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-rbc-carousel-inner carousel-item carousel-item-card-link\" aria-label=\"Carousel slide\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-white-background-color has-background is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-5773cda6 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"border-radius:8px;padding-top:24px;padding-right:24px;padding-bottom:24px;padding-left:24px\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-rbc-financial-planning\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rbcfinancialplanning.com\/\" data-dig-id=\"LP-9536-8ea86a35\" data-dig-category=\"LP\" data-dig-action=\"link click\" data-dig-label=\"RBC Financial Planning\" class=\"rbc-link-format\">RBC Financial Planning<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\t\n\t<div class=\"wp-block-tk-spacer id-371d34e6-f413-441c-8d81-71f742c78846\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n\t\n\n\n<p>Being financially prepared for your new baby can help you focus on what matters most.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-rbc-carousel-inner carousel-item carousel-item-card-link\" aria-label=\"Carousel slide\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-white-background-color has-background is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-5773cda6 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"border-radius:8px;padding-top:24px;padding-right:24px;padding-bottom:24px;padding-left:24px\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-registered-education-savings-plan-resp\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rbcroyalbank.com\/investments\/resp.html\" data-dig-id=\"LP-9536-8cfd9607\" data-dig-category=\"LP\" data-dig-action=\"link click\" data-dig-label=\"Registered Education Savings Plan (RESP)\" class=\"rbc-link-format\">Registered Education Savings Plan (RESP)<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\t\n\t<div class=\"wp-block-tk-spacer id-e8f600c8-79e2-4c5b-b6f0-0184331b8a43\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n\t\n\n\n<p>An RESP is a tax-sheltered plan that helps you save for a child\u2019s post-secondary education faster.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\t\n\t<div class=\"wp-block-tk-spacer id-a4911898-983f-45a3-bb83-9f2719f82802\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\t\n\t<div class=\"wp-block-tk-spacer id-238e4be9-2ed6-4398-8062-d3270ad8d5aa\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n\t\n\n\n<section class=\"wp-block-rbc-section-block  pos-rel pad-b-0 pad-t-0\" style=\"border-radius:0px\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-rbc-section-inner-block  section-inner pad-t-0 pad-b-0\" style=\"border-radius:0x\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns mar-b-0 is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:60%\">\t\t<div class=\" wp-block-rbc-latest-posts wp-block-rbc-latest-posts-type-2\">\n\t\t\t\n<article id=\"post-58161\" class=\"rbc-latest-posts-content-card-type-2 post-58161 rbc_my_money_matter type-rbc_my_money_matter status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry tag-family rbc_content_type-article rbc_audience-newcomer rbc_lob_group-newcomer rbc_difficulty_level-beginner rbc_mmm_category-finances-and-relationships rbc_mmm_category-life-events rbc_mmm_category-parenthood\">\n\t<div class=\"col-wpr display-flex mar-b-0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-xs-5 mar-b-0\">\n\t\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\t\trole=\"img\"\n\t\t\t\t\taria-label=\"Miniature figures of two children sitting on a life-sized calculator.\"\n\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"post-card-image\"\n\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img\n\t\t\tdecoding=\"async\"\n\t\t\tloading=\"lazy\"\n\t\t\twidth=\"640\"\n\t\t\theight=\"334\"\n\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/www.rbcroyalbank.com\/en-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/09\/Untitled-design-2023-07-14T163214.236.jpg?quality=80&#038;w=640\"\n\t\t\talt=\"Miniature figures of two children sitting on a life-sized calculator.\"\n\t\t\tclass=\"wp-post-image\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"mar-t-0 col-xs-7\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"inline-block pill-container pill-taxonomies\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"mar-b-hlf mob-mar-b snipe pill is-style-blue-pill\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"primary-taxonomy\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rbcroyalbank.com\/en-ca\/my-money-matters\/topic\/family\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span>Family<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rbcroyalbank.com\/en-ca\/my-money-matters\/life-events\/finances-and-relationships\/parenthood\/the-cost-of-raising-a-child-in-canada-what-to-expect-at-every-stage\/\" class=\"h4 card-title loop-post-title mar-b-hlf mar-t-0 mar-b-0\">The Cost of Raising a Child in Canada: What to Expect at Every Stage<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"mar-t-hlf\">Raising a child comes with real costs, but fewer surprises when you know what to expect. See how the numbers break down by age and how smart planning&#8230;<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/article><!-- #post-58161 -->\n\n<article id=\"post-90586\" class=\"rbc-latest-posts-content-card-type-2 post-90586 rbc_my_money_matter type-rbc_my_money_matter status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry tag-family tag-parenting tag-relationships rbc_content_type-article rbc_audience-parents rbc_lob_group-investments rbc_difficulty_level-beginner rbc_mmm_category-finances-and-relationships rbc_mmm_category-life-events rbc_mmm_category-parenthood\">\n\t<div class=\"col-wpr display-flex mar-b-0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-xs-5 mar-b-0\">\n\t\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\t\trole=\"img\"\n\t\t\t\t\taria-label=\"A family hugging each other\"\n\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"post-card-image\"\n\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img\n\t\t\tdecoding=\"async\"\n\t\t\tloading=\"lazy\"\n\t\t\twidth=\"640\"\n\t\t\theight=\"427\"\n\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/www.rbcroyalbank.com\/en-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2024\/11\/shutterstock_2421087515_caringforelderyrelatives.jpg?quality=80&#038;w=640\"\n\t\t\talt=\"A family hugging each other\"\n\t\t\tclass=\"wp-post-image\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"mar-t-0 col-xs-7\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"inline-block pill-container pill-taxonomies\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"mar-b-hlf mob-mar-b snipe pill is-style-blue-pill\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"primary-taxonomy\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rbcroyalbank.com\/en-ca\/my-money-matters\/topic\/family\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span>Family<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rbcroyalbank.com\/en-ca\/my-money-matters\/life-events\/finances-and-relationships\/parenthood\/the-financial-impact-of-caring-for-elderly-relatives\/\" class=\"h4 card-title loop-post-title mar-b-hlf mar-t-0 mar-b-0\">How to Manage the Cost of Caring for Aging Parents and Relatives<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"mar-t-hlf\">Caring for aging parents or relatives can strain your finances. Learn how to manage the cost of caring for elderly relatives, from budgeting to&#8230;<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/article><!-- #post-90586 -->\n\n<article id=\"post-57661\" class=\"rbc-latest-posts-content-card-type-2 post-57661 rbc_my_money_matter type-rbc_my_money_matter status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry tag-parenting tag-savings rbc_content_type-article rbc_audience-parents rbc_lob_group-business rbc_difficulty_level-beginner rbc_mmm_category-debt-stress-relief rbc_mmm_category-finances-and-relationships rbc_mmm_category-life-events rbc_mmm_category-managing-expenses rbc_mmm_category-parenthood rbc_mmm_category-struggling-to-make-ends-meet\">\n\t<div class=\"col-wpr display-flex mar-b-0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-xs-5 mar-b-0\">\n\t\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\t\trole=\"img\"\n\t\t\t\t\taria-label=\"Father with young adult son sitting together in a living room, smiling and laughing conveying a sense of togetherness and 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