Blog - Prosper Canada

27 January 2017
Author: Trisha Islam

How can I save when I don’t have money? This is a question we often hear in our financial coaching work, and for good reason.

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Tags: budgeting, Coaching, financial empowerment, goal setting, goals, low-income, saving

One year later, financial coaching continues to empower Ava Williams

15 December 2016
Author: Chloe Stanois

Feeling empowered to improve her finances and other areas of her life was an unexpected outcome for Ava Williams after she completed the MPower Money Coaching program in October 2015.

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Tags: budgeting, Coaching, debt, financial empowerment, financial literacy, goal setting, saving

FEPS program is transforming lives

2 December 2016
Author: Maya Ramchandani

The Financial Empowerment and Problem Solving (FEPS) program provides much needed money management support to people living on low incomes.

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Tags: benefits, financial empowerment, low-income, poverty reduction, tax, tax filing

Content, Conversation, and Confidence: The 3 C's of teaching financial literacy

24 November 2016
Author: Carissa Di Gangi (1)

How do you teach financial literacy? At ABC Life Literacy Canada, we talk about this question a lot.

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Tags: financial advice, financial empowerment, financial literacy, financial literacy month, financial well-being

Financial Empowerment in Canada: Why it matters and what it looks like

16 November 2016
Author: Allison Homer and Glenna Harris (1)

Last month, Vibrant Communities Canada (VCC) launched the Exploring Poverty Reduction Game Changers series. The series provided insight into their Game Changer approach to poverty reduction and evaluation, and highlighted eight priority areas and strategies that elicit an array of positive, significant, and cascading outcomes towards reducing poverty.

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Tags: financial empowerment, financial literacy, financial well-being, poverty, poverty reduction