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Workshops and Presentations

Our workshops and presentations bring you insights from top financial experts, empowering you to enhance your money management skills. Elevate your financial literacy and take control of your financial future with us.

November Financial Literacy Programs

November is Financial Literacy Month. Attend workshops to learn more about financial empowerment.

Come along as we jump into the essentials of investing. Discover the art of crafting a personalized savings plan to the world of investment strategies. Whether you are a financial beginner, or looking to enhance your money management skills, this workshop is your ticket to a confident and savvy financial future. Get ready to level up your financial literacy and take control of your financial future.

 

Financial Literacy Fair

Join us in Waterloo Concourse to spin the wheel and win prizes! We want you to connect with our campus and community partners to learn about enhancing your financial wellness. Share with us what your questions are and your fun and important tricks that you can share with other students to manage your expenses! No registration needed for this event.

Financial Comsuner Agency of Canada's Initiatives for this year's November Financial Literacy.

Date : Thursday, November 19 | 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. | Waterloo Concourse

Prizes

You will be entered to win gift cards and top prize of airpod that can be used for during your study year! 

 

Ontario Securities Commision : Investing 101

OSC is hosting this workshop to encourage students to understand investing securely & safely, what are the basics of investments and when to start!

 Date : Thursday, November 5 | 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. | Virtual Session

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Date : Thursday, November 19 | 11:40 a.m. to 12:40 p.m. | Paul Martin Centre (PMC)

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In preparation for these OSC sessions, we ask that you please take a look at the activity below:

Activity: Check an index

  1. Pick a market index (Examples: S&P 500 or TSX Composite)
  2. Look up the value of the index at that time. Make a note of the number.
  3. Repeat this the next day – what’s changed?

We look forward to talking with you about what you see!

 

Gamification and Gambling - Talk Investment

Dollars and Sense: Money Management is hosting a session to talk about gaming and gambling in our financial investments today. Join us to learn about how to be confident in making your investment choices that meets your values and plans. 

 Date :  Thursday, November 12 | 12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. | Zoom Meeting

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Job Search Strategies Workshop - Laurier Career Center

Harness the power of the hidden job market.

In this workshop, you'll discover strategic techniques and savvy networking approaches to tap into job opportunities before they're widely known. Leave equipped with valuable resources and tips to supercharge your job search.

 Date : Thursday, November 19 | 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. | Virtual

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Talk Credit with Ray

Join our credit expert from D&A group services, to learn about credit and debt. Learn and ask questions about how to understand credit.

 Date : Thursday, November 19 | 10:20 a.m. to 11:20 a.m. | Peters Building P120

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More sessions will be updated!