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Does anyone have a good story to share about how they engaged their clients in discussing money management issues?

(Same discussion in the french part of the website) For many persons talking about money is difficult, especially when you don't own a lot. Working in groups is a way to create a dynamic, to exchange ideas and to make the participant realize that he/she is not alone: everybody has questions w...

Hi everyone! Now we can start to share new ideas and programs etc. through this forum! Here is my first entry of many! I thought you might be interested in a new program by the Canadian Youth Business Foundation for newcomer youth. It is called the Canadian Newcomer Entrepreneurship program....

Check out the Newcomer Finances Toolkit from the Ottawa Community Loan Fund at www.oclf.org. It's a free toolkit packed with information for facilitators, worksheets, activities, and an online practice bank machine and debit machine. You can use a whole unit or just choose the worksheets that y...

This kit is awesome! Dollars and Sense is very basic and just scratches the surface, so for those that want more information on a wide range of financial literacy topics, I suggest you check this out! It has an instructor's guide plus well laid out exercises and materials. Two thumbs up!