Key messages - Canadian Financial Literacy Database

Promote the Canadian Financial Literacy Database​ in your media relations, social media, speaking opportunities and other communications activities with these key messages. You can incorporate them as is into your communication products or modify them to meet the specific needs of your audience.

• The Canadian Financial Literacy Database is a comprehensive, easily-searchable tool that has events and resources for Canadians young and old, from all walks of life.
• Don’t let your finances surprise you! Browse hundreds of resources and events in the Canadian Financial Literacy Database to start managing your finances today.
• It is never too early or too late to increase your financial understanding, no matter your age or financial situation. Search the Canadian Financial Literacy Database to find the resources you need to make the financial decisions that are right for you.
• Where do you go for information on making a budget, paying off debt or saving for a home, education or retirement? Start your quest for financial knowledge with the Canadian Financial Literacy Database, a searchable list of money-related websites, tools, publications, educational programs and other resources.

For financial educators

• Does your organization offer a resource or an event that contributes to the financial literacy of Canadians? The Canadian Financial Literacy Database gives you the opportunity to showcase it. Submit information on your publications, interactive tools, webinars or workshops using the resource database input tool.
• We have a shared responsibility to work with Canadians to improve their money management skills. Help them find the resources they need by promoting the Canadian Financial Literacy Database.

For seniors

• Learn to keep your money and financial identity safe and to recognize financial abuse with resources and events listed in the Canadian Financial Literacy Database.
• Looking for retirement planning tools, information on public benefits for seniors or tips for managing money while in retirement? Browse the Canadian Financial Literacy Database to find the resources you need.

For parents

• Put your children on the path to financial success and smart decision-making with the Canadian Financial Literacy Database.
• Not sure how to speak to your children about money? Check out the Canadian Financial Literacy Database​ tools and examples to start the money conversation.

For youth

• Eight out of 10 young Canadians are not confident in their financial knowledge. Don’t be one of them: get the resources you need to build your confidence and plan a solid financial future in the Canadian Financial Literacy Database.
• The resources listed in the Canadian Financial Literacy Database can help you develop the financial skills you will need at important milestones in your life, like paying for your post-secondary education and moving out on your own.