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Find tools to help with your own financial planning guidance or materials to lead a session.

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Getting Started in Canada

Credit, debt, financial institutions, avoiding scams.

· Newcomers ·

Slide deck + worksheets + pres. guide

Planning your Child's Future

RESP, CLB, CCB, parental benefits, saving for education.

· Families ·

Slide deck + worksheets + pres. guide

Intro to Financial Planning for Business

Business structure, GST/HST, EI, CPP, succession planning.

· Entrepreneurs ·

Slide deck + worksheets + pres. guide

Retirement Planning for You

CPP, OAS, RRSP, housing, budgeting for retirement.

· All ages ·

Slide deck + worksheets

One-to-one session package

Resource Package for 1-to-1 Sessions

Session outlines and worksheets for individual financial planning guidance sessions. Facilitators are welcome to bring in their own content.

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Tools recommended by our volunteers

These free external tools can help you find benefits you may be eligible for and plan your finances. They are trusted and used by CFFP volunteers.

Calculator

GIS Calculator

Estimate your Guaranteed Income Supplement (GIS) entitlements if you are a low-income senior in Canada.

Navigator

Benefits Finder

Find government benefits and programs you may be eligible for, based on your personal situation.

Guide

Low-Income Retirement Guide

A practical guide to retirement income and planning options for people on low or moderate incomes.

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