• Starting your Career

Starting your Career

  • Age 21 to 34 Years Old
  • Starting your career
  • Finished school
  • Pay off debts, student loans, credit cards
  • Establish an emergency fund
  • Start a Budget (Download our app!)
  • Pay yourself first: start a regular savings plan
    • Downpayment for a home
    • Save for large purchases: such as car,
    • Start saving for your retirement
  • Review your benefits from work including your health and disability benefits.
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Useful Articles for Starters

Financial Planning for a Child With a Disability

Raising a child with a disability comes with a question that can keep you up at night: will they be secure once I am no longer here to help? This roadmap walks through the main building blocks families use to plan with confidence, one step at a time.

What Is Participating Whole Life Insurance?

Participating whole life insurance is a permanent policy that does more than protect your family — it builds cash value and pays dividends over time. Learn how it works, who it's for, and how it compares to other types of life insurance.

What Is Life Insurance and How Does It Work?

Life insurance doesn’t have to be confusing. Learn how it works, the difference between term and permanent coverage, and how to decide how much protection your family may need.

2025 Federal Budget Highlights

The 2025 Federal Budget focuses on stability and long-term growth, with no new broad tax increases. Key updates include GST relief for first-time home buyers, new credits for caregivers, and expanded incentives for clean-tech and manufacturing investment. The budget also clarifies how the 21-year rule applies to trusts and delays the new bare-trust reporting requirements to 2026. Overall, the plan aims to balance fiscal discipline with practical support for Canadians and small businesses.