Join us for the next ONLINE round of The Common Cents Club, hosted by Pride PEI and the PEI Transgender Network! 💰 No financial knowledge necessary, all are welcome in this space. Facilitated by professional bookkeeper Margot Williams (she/her) & Liz MacBeth (she/her) this event offers a relaxed environment to learn and grow together.
📚 This meeting of the Common Cents Club will focus on benefits & credits ($$) that you might be entitled to!
What is the disability tax credit and how do I apply for it?
What is the Canada Disability Benefit and the Registered Disability Savings Plan?
Can I get a tax break for Working from home?
How can contributing to an RRSP (retirement savings) or an FHSA (first time home buyers saving account) affect your taxes?
🔍 Our longterm objectives:
1️⃣ Boost financial literacy: Let's build a common financial language and uncover the messages we've internalized about money.
2️⃣ Break barriers and get intimate with finances: Explore different types of debt, understand account fees, and dive into your monthly fixed costs.
3️⃣ Set tangible short and long-term goals: From creating a spending plan and emergency fund to dreaming big about investments and long-term aspirations.
🤝 Our principles:
- Participant-driven agenda
- No pressure to speak; listening is valued
- Judgment-free, anonymous space for sensitive discussions
📆 Logistics:
-Location: Online
-Date: Thursday November 6th
-Time: 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
-This session will be filmed for online access - the Q & A sessions will not be recorded and faces/names of attendees can be removed if requested.
Don't miss this opportunity to take control of your finances and build a richer life together! Please register to receive the meeting link!
See you at The Common Cents Club! 🌟