Financial Literacy 20, 30

(a)	Differentiate between a registered charity, non-profit organization and worthy cause such as a GoFundMe campaign.
(b)	Research and describe charitable tax credits in Canada.
(c)	Examine personal (e.g., helping to culturally evolve one’s community, providing a sense of purpose, being ethically responsible and giving back) and financial reasons (e.g., tax benefits) for donating to charities, non-profit organizations and worthy causes.
(d)	Discuss ways other than contributing financially (e.g., volunteering one’s time or talents) to give to a registered charity, non-profit organization or worthy cause that do not include finances.
(e)	Differentiate between philanthropy and charity.
(f)	Investigate the work and impact of philanthropic initiatives locally, nationally and globally.
(g)	Investigate the practice of philanthropy in other areas of the world including Asia and the Middle East.

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Resources

R009171

Stock Market 101: From Bull and Bear Markets to Dividends, Shares, and Margins - Your Essential Guide to the Stock Market

This book provides details about the stock market in attainable language. The information is presented in short sections to explain concepts associated with buying and selling stocks.

Media and Formats : Book

Price : $21.99

Record posted/updated: December 8, 2021

R009210

Personal Finance for Canadians(6th ed.)

This book encompasses many topics to assist with organizing finances. Topics include spending less, saving more, building wealth and protecting your wealth. It contains tips, facts and tables to further explain the concepts presented. There are also sections on financial goal setting, understanding investment and insurance choices, and selecting a financial planner. There is a table of contents and an index to help locate specific content.

Media and Formats : Book

Price : $19.99

Record posted/updated: February 8, 2022

R008666

MyMoneyCoach

This free website is sponsored by the Credit Counselling Society in Canada. It offers articles and webinars on topics related to financial literacy. There is a downloadable teacher guide designed for middle years that can be adapted for the high school setting. Also included are calculators and tools to help with budgeting, calculating interest earnings, and determining financial requirements for post-secondary education, car loans, loans, mortgages and retirement. It also has an accelerated payment calculator.

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Media and Formats : Website

Price : Free

Record posted/updated: February 8, 2022