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Getting an education

Getting a new job

Losing a job

Buying a car

Buying a house

Getting married

Having a baby

Getting divorced

Planning for retirement

Living your retirement

Critical illness

Caring for a loved one

Death and dying

Inheriting money

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Research suggests that it often takes a pivotal event in our lives to get us focused on our financial security.

Financial planning for life’s major changes will help you to reduce any worries that come from unexpected expenses. It will also help you prepare better to meet your money goals. Use these resources to see how your life impacts your financial future.

Getting an education? University and college expenses can add up. Here’s how to get an A+ in saving for school Learn more	Getting a new job? Find out how to put your money and other employment benefits to work for you. Learn more	Losing a job? Has it happened to you? Or are you just worried it could happen? Here’s how to survive. Learn more
Buying a car? There are lots of great deals. Just make sure you know all the costs — including financing. Learn more	Buying a house? Planning to buy a home? Understand the costs — and how to get value from your investment. Learn more	Getting married? As you plan your big day, don’t forget to also plan ahead for financial bliss. Learn more
Having a baby? Congratulations! There are lots of changes in your future — and we don’t just mean diapers. Learn more	Getting divorced? Find out how to manage the financial impact of a divorce. Learn more	Planning for retirement? Find out how to save and spend wisely to make the most of your retirement years. Learn more
Living your retirement? Find out how to make a financial plan that will make help you cover your retirement living expenses. Learn more	Critical illness? The financial impact of long term illness can be as severe as the physical and emotional strain. Learn more	Caring for a loved one? You may need time off from work. You may also need help to manage the financial impact. Learn more
Death and dying Too many Canadians die and leave their families with money problems. Don’t be one of them. Learn more	Inheriting money? Investing inherited money can help you reach your financial goals — if you use it wisely. Learn more	Victim of fraud? Fraud comes in many guises. Learn how to avoid it, report it and stop it. Learn more

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