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How you can protect your finances during a financial crisis
During times of uncertainty, we naturally wonder what will happen next and what we should do to prepare — especially when it comes to our finances. If you’re wondering how…
Protect yourself from cyberattacks during COVID-19
Learn how fraudsters have targeted the CRA and other organizations during the pandemic, and how to protect yourself online. While cyberattacks are as old as the Internet itself, they’ve been…
Stop fake SIM swaps: Prevent and recover from smartphone fraud
Allison Waedt had to cope with a lot more than jet lag when she returned to Winnipeg from a trip to Australia last fall. When I got back, I tried…
Contactless ways to pay — and stay safe
COVID-19 is changing the way we conduct our everyday lives — even small things like using an ATM or paying with cash. Suddenly, even going into a grocery store to…
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The inspiring life of Ed McCaffrey, one of ACU’s founding members
As we celebrate ACU’s 78th year this February 2021, we also reflect on the life of one of our founders who recently passed away at the incredible age of 100….
Finance basics: How does a TFSA work?
Ever since its introduction in 2009, the Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA) has been a hit with Canadians. Yet, despite its widespread popularity, there still seems to be some confusion about…
Finance Basics: Get to know RRSPs
Retirement might seem like a long way away for some, but it may be here sooner than you think. Government benefits like the Canada Pension Plan (CPP) and Old Age…