Boost your financial literacy with tools from the Government of Canada
Managing your finances
Starting your first job is an exciting step toward financial independence, but it also comes with responsibility. Start by creating a budget for essentials like rent, utilities, and savings.
The Budget Planner is a great tool to help you build a personalized budget. In just three easy steps, you can input your income and expenses, save your progress, and get helpful tips along the way. The planner also provides insights on how your budget compares to the average Canadian, offering suggestions to help you stay on track.
Learn about your taxes
Increase your tax literacy with Canada’s online tax courses. With user-friendly lessons such as Starting to Work, Completing a basic tax return, Accessing your benefits and credits, learning about taxes has never been easier. Whether you're new to the workforce or managing self-employment income, these lessons will help simplify the tax process and learn about your taxes.
Start using these tools today and take control of your financial future.
- Managing your finances
- Learn about your taxes