financial help

Prosper Canada – its aim is to ensure that all financially vulnerable Canadians have access to the financial policies, programs, products and advice they need to build their financial wellbeing. See below: Trove – Do you want to feel better about your money situation? Trove is designed to help you find simple, easy ways to improve your …

SkillsPEI offers programs and services for job seekers, employers, and organizations.  SkillsPEI provides assistance to unemployed individuals who are eligible for Employment Insurance (EI) and individuals who are non-EI eligible to prepare for and find employment. Programs for job seekers:  Training PEI, Career Connect, Employ PEI, Self Employ PEI, Work Experience PEI,  Graduate Mentorship program Programs for …

Family Service PEI (FSPEI) – It’s Your Right – gives advice on protecting people financially as they age. Click here to select a list of topics. ABC Life Literacy Canada – Money Matters – designed for adult learners, Indigenous communities, newcomers and New Canadians. Click here for details. CPA Canada’s Financial Literacy Publications  – offer in-depth knowledge on improving your financial health. Click here for details. Prosper Canada – its aim is to …

Organizations such as Career Development Services PEI (CDS), CBDC Rural Action Centres, and RDÉE PEI host information sessions throughout the year on topics such as money management, operating on a shoestring budget, and funding sources to help start a business or get a post-secondary education. CDS – PEI services are free to job seekers. Visit www.cdspei.ca . Check out an office near …

Government of PEI Employment Standards on PEI – Workers’ rights are protected under employment legislation in PEI. The Employment Standards Act, Youth Employment Act and other labour laws clarify the rights and obligations of employees and employers and set minimum standards to ensure individuals are treated fairly in the workplace. Click here for more information. Government of Canada -Financial Consumer Agency …

Government of Canada – Income Tax Help Community Volunteer Income Tax Program – A free program for eligible taxpayers who have modest income and simple tax situations. To find out about credits taxpayers can take advantage of, click here for details. Canada Benefit Finder – A short survey to connect you to the federal and provincial benefits you may …

Skills PEI SkillsPEI offers programs and services for job seekers, employers, and organizations.  SkillsPEI provides assistance to unemployed individuals who are eligible for Employment Insurance (EI) and individuals who are non-EI eligible to prepare for and find employment. Programs for job seekers:  Training PEI, Career Connect, Employ PEI, Self Employ PEI, Work Experience PEI,  Graduate Mentorship program …

Government of PEI – Skills PEI SkillsPEI offers programs and services for job seekers, employers, and organizations.  SkillsPEI provides assistance to unemployed individuals who are eligible for Employment Insurance (EI) and individuals who are non-EI eligible to prepare for and find employment. Programs for job seekers: Training PEI, Career Connect, Employ PEI, Self Employ PEI, Work …

Government of PEI – Consumer Information Consumer Services – This division of the PEI Department of Justice and Public Safety handles consumers’ complaints and informs them of their rights and responsibilities regarding collection agencies, payday loans and more. Filing a complaint with Securities – If you have serious concerns about the way your investments have been handled, …

Government of PEI – Families & Housing Children’s Wellness Tax Credit 2021 Childcare Subsidy Program – This provincial program is designed to assist Island parents with the cost of childcare and daycare services. The program includes children up to the age of 12. For more information on childcare subsidies, call 902-368-6470.  For more information on …