Financial Literacy Month 2026
One practical lesson a day. Build confidence with everyday money, investing and planning.
November 1–30 · Free learning series
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Nov 8–14
Explore Canadian accounts, compound growth, fees and investment risk.
Start here · Day 8
Learn how to separate savings from investments using your goals, time horizon and need for access, with a practical money-bucket exercise for Canadians.
Planned for November 8
Preview lesson →Day 9 · Nov 9
Understand stocks, bonds, ETFs and GICs, what you actually own, and the risks and questions to check before choosing an investment in Canada.
Planned for November 9
Preview lesson →Day 10 · Nov 10
Explore how contributions, time and uncertain returns affect compound growth, with transparent examples and a practical Canadian investing exercise.
Planned for November 10
Preview lesson →Day 11 · Nov 11
Understand investment risk, the difference between capacity and tolerance, and how diversification helps manage concentration without eliminating losses.
Planned for November 11
Preview lesson →Day 12 · Nov 12
Compare the basic TFSA, RRSP and FHSA rules, then check eligibility, personal contribution room and withdrawal conditions before funding an account.
Planned for November 12
Preview lesson →Day 13 · Nov 13
Separate investment performance from deposits, identify direct and embedded fees, and practise reading a statement without mistaking balance growth for return.
Planned for November 13
Preview lesson →Day 14 · Nov 14
Check investment registration, identity and warning signs before sending money. Learn how to verify a platform or person and respond to suspected fraud.
Planned for November 14
Preview lesson →Keep learning with free tools, calculators and resources.
