Financial security is a vital ingredient to the well-being of older Canadians. With 4 in 10 Canadian senior households carrying debt, and COVID-19 underlining the need for financial resilience, sound financial decision making is more important than ever. This session taps into expert advice about topics such as debt management and estate planning to empower participants to take control of their financial well-being.

This session will be moderated by Laura Tamblyn Watts, CEO of CanAge (Canada’s National Seniors’ Advocacy Organization) and feature guest speakers Laurie Campbell, Consumer Credit and Money Expert, and Sara Plant, President and CEO, Managing Director; Scotiatrust and MD Private Trust at Scotiabank.

This session is part of the Aging your Way: Creating an Age-Inclusive Canada, Together, an educational speaker series brought to you by CanAge and Toronto Public Library.

Retiring Well: How to Protect Your Finances