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FEPS provides high touch support to seniors

26 November 2018
Author: Julie McFayden

The Financial Empowerment and Problem Solving (FEPS) program provides free, confidential, one-on-one support to individuals living on low incomes to help them build their financial health.

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Tags: advisor, assets, consumer protection, credit, education, financial advice, financial counselling, financial empowerment, interest, low-income, retirement, seniors, tax filing

Community, government and private sector team up to support newcomers

18 June 2018
Author: Simi Khosa

On May 26th, 2018 Prosper Canada, TD Bank Group and Toronto Employment and Social Services (TESS) co-hosted a networking event for newcomers seeking jobs in the financial sector.

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Tags: education, financial empowerment, financial well-being, goal setting, networking, newcomers

Revolutionizing financial education for youth raised in and from care

28 October 2016
Author: Maya Ramchandani

In a previous blog post I reflected on some of the financial difficulties faced by young people from care. I also talked about the importance of financially empowering youth from care, given that we’re required to be completely financially independent after 18 years of age.

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Tags: education, financial empowerment, financial literacy, financial planning, saving, youth

Why youth raised in and from care can benefit from financial education

30 September 2016
Author: Maya Ramchandani

I grew up in foster care. That’s why when I learned my colleagues at Prosper Canada were working with the Children’s Aid Foundation on an online financial literacy course tailored to young people in and from foster care I was interested.

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Tags: budgeting, education, financial empowerment, financial literacy, saving, youth

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