The goal of the 2018 Financial Literacy Month is: "Invest in Your Financial Well-Being"
Taking control of your finances starts with developing healthy money habits which can include: creating a budget, starting an automatic savings plan, setting up a strategy to reduce debt and understanding your rights as a consumer.
A recent international survey by FCAC revealed that being an active saver was the number one habit that contributed to financial well being.
Financial literacy month gives Canadians' an opportunity to take control of their personal finances while strengthening their financial knowledge, money habits, and confidence.
Financial literacy is about getting educated about money, setting short and long-term goals and planning for the future.
How to figure out your financial priorities
Use the Priority Pyramid to get started. Start at the bottom and move your way up as you check off each financial milestone.
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