Event
The Financial Wellness Series - Introduction to Self-Investing
Wednesday, December 1, 2021 12:00to14:00
Offered by the Health and Well-Being Program
Join Ï㽶ÊÓƵ Alumni, Shoeb Hosain and Wajih Atallah for an introduction to self-investing.
Their workshop will focus on:
- Understanding the Basics of various self-directed Investment accounts (ie RRSP, TFSA, RPP, Non-registered)
- Basics of Taxation in Canada (Capital Gains vs Dividends vs Interest, as well as Federal and Provincial tax brackets, and how to understand the key differences)
- How to analyze stocks/ETFs using public tools like Yahoo Finance.
- How to choose suitable investments (focus on suitable Stocks/ETFs) for your risk tolerance
- Investment timing (buying/selling strategies)
- Monitoring your portfolio and reducing your Risk (ie Foreign Currency Risk)
To Register:
1. to access Minerva.
2. In the Employee Menu, click on Training Menu, select Health and Well-being Program, and follow the instructions to register.