The Scotiabank Family Finance Clinic is a free three-month financial empowerment program for families. Access one-on-one support from a financial Social Worker to create and achieve realistic financial goals and build strong money management skills.
Who is not eligible:
This program is not suitable for those experiencing an immediate financial or housing crisis. For assistance, please contact our Financial Empowerment Counselling service at (416) 645-6000 ext. 1330 or email [email protected].
Participating families can expect to:
- Create a Family Financial Plan with short- and long-term goals
- Get a financial benefit screening
- Increase financial literacy and confidence
- Receive individualized financial counselling to improve money management skills and behaviours
This program can help families achieve financial goals, including:
- Increasing your income and reducing expenses
- Creating and tracking a realistic budget
- Accessing and understanding your free credit score
- Managing debt repayment
- Arranging a regular savings plan
- Accessing savings for your children’s education