What is Financial Literacy and why is it important?

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Target Audience

Resources have been categorized under specific target populations. Click the category of interest to see those resources. City specific (local) organizations are listed only if they also include downloadable resources or online tools and calculators useful to all.

Adult Learners – low literacy

Children and Youth – to use with or by children and youth First Nations

General Population

Newcomers

Special Interest (Education Savings, Disabilities, Retirement Planning on Low-income)

Some topics addressed include creating saving and spending plans, understanding credit and credit repair, banking in Canada, protecting your personal information, talking about finances with your children, and accessing financial literacy workshops.

For each website, we have indicated what type of information you will find there – online tools/calculators, downloadable resources to print, national or local workshops, learning modules for facilitating workshops, as well as general financial literacy information including links to resources.

We strive to keep these links up-to-date, but appreciate hearing about any links that do not work. Please send an email to info@frp.ca