{"id":57350,"date":"2018-05-17T13:00:00","date_gmt":"2018-05-17T13:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rbcroyalbank.com\/en-ca\/my-money-matters\/life-events\/new-to-canada\/banking-in-canada\/three-financial-tips-for-newcomers-to-canada\/"},"modified":"2024-03-01T11:09:58","modified_gmt":"2024-03-01T16:09:58","slug":"three-financial-tips-for-newcomers-to-canada","status":"publish","type":"rbc_my_money_matter","link":"https:\/\/www.rbcroyalbank.com\/en-ca\/my-money-matters\/life-events\/new-to-canada\/banking-in-canada\/three-financial-tips-for-newcomers-to-canada\/","title":{"rendered":"Settling in Canada: 3 Financial Tips for Newcomers to Canada"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-rbc-single-article-header\">\n\t<section class=\"section-grey cover pad-t-hlf\">\n\t\t<div class=\"section-inner w-half w-mob-full centered-margin cover section-grey pad-tb-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\/banking-digital-banking\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span>Banking\/ Digital banking<\/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<h1 class=\"mar-b-hlf mar-t-0 mob-pad-lr-hlf h2 has-black-color\">Settling in Canada: 3 Financial Tips for Newcomers to Canada<\/h1><p class=\"mar-b-0 mob-pad-lr-hlf author-text\">By Ivy Chiu<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"featured-image-wrapper pos-rel\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"930\" height=\"620\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rbcroyalbank.com\/en-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/09\/thumb-3-tips-for-banking-in-canada_402x-2-1.jpg?quality=80\" class=\" cover-image  wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rbcroyalbank.com\/en-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/09\/thumb-3-tips-for-banking-in-canada_402x-2-1.jpg 930w, https:\/\/www.rbcroyalbank.com\/en-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/09\/thumb-3-tips-for-banking-in-canada_402x-2-1.jpg?resize=300,200 300w, https:\/\/www.rbcroyalbank.com\/en-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/09\/thumb-3-tips-for-banking-in-canada_402x-2-1.jpg?resize=768,512 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 930px) 100vw, 930px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/section>\n\t<div class=\"article mar-t-dbl\">\n\t\t\t\t<section>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"section-inner socials-section\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"top-socials-bar mob-mar-b-hlf\">    <div class=\"social-links mob-mar-b-hlf mob-mar-t-hlf\">\n            <a class=\"social-button-wrapper sharing-custom sharing-email\" href=\"mailto:?subject=Settling in Canada: 3 Financial Tips for Newcomers to Canada &#038;body=Hi, I thought you might be interested in this article from RBC My Money Matters: https:\/\/www.rbcroyalbank.com\/en-ca\/my-money-matters\/life-events\/new-to-canada\/banking-in-canada\/three-financial-tips-for-newcomers-to-canada\/\">\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rbcroyalbank.com\/en-ca\/wp-content\/plugins\/rbc-blocks\/assets\/img\/icons\/icon-email.svg\"\n          alt=\"envelope icon\">\n        <span>\n          Email        <\/span>\n      <\/a>\n      <div class=\"social-button-wrapper sharing-copy-wrapper\">\n        <button class=\"sharing-custom sharing-copy\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.rbcroyalbank.com\/en-ca\/my-money-matters\/life-events\/new-to-canada\/banking-in-canada\/three-financial-tips-for-newcomers-to-canada\/\">\n          <img decoding=\"async\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/www.rbcroyalbank.com\/en-ca\/wp-content\/plugins\/rbc-blocks\/assets\/img\/icons\/icon-related.svg\"\n            alt=\"copy icon\">\n          <span id=\"sharing-copyUrl-Label\">\n            Copy URL          <\/span>\n        <\/button>\n        <input type=\"text\" class=\"sharing-copy-text\" aria-labelledby=\"sharing-copyUrl-Label\">\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"section-inner w-half w-mob-full centered-margin pad-tb-0 mob-mar-t-hlf mob-mar-b\">\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"cover-pub-line text-xs mar-b-hlf\">Published May 17, 2018 \u2022 2 Min Read<\/p>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"wp-block-rbc-section-block  pos-rel\" style=\"border-radius:0px\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-rbc-section-inner-block  section-inner w-half w-mob-full\" style=\"border-radius:0x\">\n<p>An important early step to establishing yourself in your new country is familiarizing yourself with how things work. Building a trusted network to help you navigate and understand common questions \u2014 including questions on banking \u2014 may even help you get established faster.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;There are a lot of options available to newcomers but you may not need or use all the benefits. Take some time to learn about them and if you aren&#8217;t sure what works for you start with basics.&#8221; \u2014 Denys Smushko Assistant Branch Manager \/ Advisor, Calgary Newcomer Meeting Place.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Banking may seem overwhelming to newcomers at first, so here are a few tips to help you understand banking in Canada:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns has-border-color has-rbc-bright-blue-tint-1-border-color has-white-color has-rbc-bright-blue-tint-1-background-color has-text-color has-background is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"border-width:1px\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-white-color has-text-color\">For more advice for newcomers to Canada, connect with a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rbcroyalbank.com\/dms\/enterprise\/newcomers\/meeting-place.html?utm_source=Discover-Learn&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=dl-169769\">RBC Newcomers Advisor<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Get to Know the Types of Canadian Bank Accounts<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>One of the differences you may notice first is the various types of accounts available to you. They may serve different functions or be called names you don&#8217;t use back home. The two most common account types are \u201cchequing accounts&#8221; and \u201csavings accounts.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-rbc-list is-style-blue-disc\">\n<li class=\"wp-block-rbc-list-item\">\n<p><strong>Chequing accounts<\/strong>: A chequing account helps with day-to-day transactions or depositing your work pay-cheques.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"wp-block-rbc-list-item\">\n<p><strong>Savings accounts<\/strong>: A savings account can help set aside money for things like home furnishings or education.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Build Your Canadian Credit History<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Learning about credit history in Canada and why it matters is a good idea to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rbc.com\/newcomers\/credit-advice\/credit-card-tips.html?utm_source=Discover-Learn&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=dl-169769\">look into as you settle in<\/a>. One way to start building a credit history is by applying for a Canadian credit card and using it wisely. It can be treated as an alternative form of payment that can be used for many expenses, such as internet and phone payments, online purchases, and travel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Research Government-funded Programs<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>As you set up your day-to-day banking account, you may also want to consider the different tax-sheltered options available in partnership with the Canadian government. One is the Tax-Free Savings Account or better known as a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rbc.com\/newcomers\/investing-business-advice\/tfsa.html?utm_source=Discover-Learn&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=dl-169769\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">TFSA<\/a>. It is a way for individuals who are 18 and older and have a valid social insurance number to set money aside tax-free throughout their lifetime; the money is tax-free even when it is withdrawn.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For more advice for newcomers to Canada, connect with an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rbcroyalbank.com\/dms\/enterprise\/newcomers\/meeting-place.html?utm_source=Discover-Learn&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=dl-169769\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">RBC Newcomer Advisor<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-rbc-rbc-default-collapsible\"><p><button class=\"collapse-toggle collapsed\" data-target=\"#collapse834a1009\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapse834a1009\" data-dig-id=\"LP-57738-834a1009\" data-dig-category=\"LP\" data-dig-action=\"accordion closed\" action-closed=\"accordion closed\" action-opened=\"accordion open\" data-dig-label=\"Things our lawyers want you to know\"><span>Things our lawyers want you to know<\/span><span>Things our lawyers want you to know<\/span><\/button><\/p><div class=\"collapse-content collapse\" id=\"collapse834a1009\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-rbc-collapsible-inner-block collapse-inner\">\n<p>This article is intended as general information only and is not to be relied upon as constituting legal, financial or other professional advice. A professional advisor should be consulted regarding your specific situation. Information presented is believed to be factual and up-to-date but we do not guarantee its accuracy and it should not be regarded as a complete analysis of the subjects discussed. All expressions of opinion reflect the judgment of the authors as of the date of publication and are subject to change. 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