October 3, 2025

Building Your Financial Literacy

fcaa.gov.sk.ca

Build Your Financial Literacy

Financial and Consumer Affairs Authority of Saskatchewan

Are you worried about how to make your dollar stretch further, tackle debt, or save for the future?


The Financial and Consumer Affairs Authority of Saskatchewan offers a suite of financial literacy resources tailored for adults, parents, and caregivers. These resources are organized to help individuals boost their financial confidence, reduce money-related stress, and improve daily money management skills—ideal for those who may be struggling with financial goals or seeking support in navigating their financial landscape.

 

Resource Highlights:

 

  • The resources include information on budgeting, banking, insurance, and personal finance, with connections to renowned organizations such as the Ontario Securities Commission and Rutgers University.
  • Practical tools are provided, such as budget planners, mortgage calculators, guides for choosing bank accounts and credit cards, and infographics explaining debt management strategies.
  • Specialized materials are available for newcomers to Canada and those managing defined contribution pension plans, along with risk assessments for identity theft and insights into avoiding financial scams.
  • The site also features the BBB Scam Tracker, Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre tools, and quizzes to help individuals stay safe and make informed decisions about their finances.

 

If financial stress, debt, or difficulty reaching financial goals is a challenge, these resources offer straightforward, step-by-step support. They are especially beneficial for parents and caregivers who want to strengthen their financial well-being and model healthy financial habits for their families. Exploring these tools and guides can be a practical step toward mastering money matters and creating greater financial peace of mind.

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