We recently hosted a live Q+A session with the chief economist at Alberta Central, the central banking facility and trade association for Alberta’s credit unions. There is a lot going on in the economy right now and we know you might not have time to keep track of it all, so here is a recap!
Financial advice
Spring clean your finances: a checklist
Does anyone else have that spring cleaning feeling? We all know how great a nice clean house feels, but we think polishing up your finances feels even better!
Financial advice
A list of federal and provincial COVID-19 financial relief programs
Originally published Nov 25, 2020 As the pandemic continues, so does many…
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Leadership
5 Questions with Alberta Central’s Women Leaders
A challenged world is an alert world. That’s the premise of this year’s International Women’s Day; a global effort to celebrate women’s achievements and encourage equality.
Fraud awareness
Stay safe in 2021: How to protect yourself against scams
Understanding the basic principles that most scams operate on can help ensure your identity (and your money) stays safe.
Fraud awareness
Cyber safety at work for Data Privacy Day
Data Privacy Day is January 28 and while “fun” isn’t usually the first word you think of related to security awareness, Adobe, the National Cyber Security Alliance and Speechless, Inc. have done it with this webisode series.
Leadership
What is economic diversification and what does it mean for Alberta?
Economic diversification in Alberta is not a new conversation. People have been talking about it for decades.
Financial advice
Hey Alberta! Keep the money you make: How to avoid unnecessary fees
Minimizing the amount of service fees charged to your account can mean potentially saving hundreds of dollars a year. Here are five ways to reduce banking fees and keep your money in your pocket.
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