For Your Kids

Education Savings: Many parents wonder how much to save for their child's education. They also wonder how soon they should start. The answer is simple: save early, earn more. Even small savings each year will translate into substantial savings later. Learn more

Registered Education Savings Plan (RESP): An education savings account with the Government of Canada that you, your family, or friends contribute to in order to save for a child's education after high school. Download brochure

Canada Learning Bond: This is an initial $500 offered by the Government of Canada to help you start saving now for your child’s education after high school. Your child could also get $100 every year until they turn 15. In total, your child could receive up to $2000 from the Canadian government, in an RESP, and it’s not necessary that you contribute. Get started by creating an account

My Smart Future: A non-profit community project that helps families start saving for their children’s education with information on free government money and an online tool to get the savings started. Visit mysmartfuture.org

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Financial Resources for Students and Teachers: Loans, grants, bursaries, scholarships, awards and other student and teacher funding. Learn more


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