Money can be a scary topic, but it doesn't have to be! Developing a good understanding of money and money management is a life-long skill that will help you feel more confident (and in control) of your finances.
In the videos below, we cover some financial fundamentals such as credit, loans and banking, so that you can feel better prepared to make your own financial decisions in the future.
The Basics of Saving with ATB Financial
Introduction to Investing with ATB Financial
Keeping Yourself and Your Money Safe with ATB Financial
Understanding Insurance and Taxes with ATB Financial
The Basics of Credit
Whether you’re applying for your first credit card, considering a loan, or just exploring what’s available to you, you probably have some questions. We’ll help you understand loan basics, interest and the best time to use different types of credit so you can borrow wisely.
Here are some helpful resources:
- Choosing the best credit card for you
- Points or cash back credit cards?
- Introduction to credit
- Video: Understanding interest rates
- Worksheet: when to use a credit or debit card
Have questions? Want to talk to an expert? Book an appointment online.
Loans & Credit Scores
Learn what loans are available for different needs and situations. Find out more about your credit score, how to build it up and, most importantly, how to protect it. We’ll also walk through how to apply for the ATB 4-H Loan.
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Intro to Banking & Budgeting
Banking may seem confusing and complicated, but ATB will help break down the basics. We’ll cover the fundamentals of banking, like understanding the differences between chequing and savings accounts, and how to use your bank account to create a budget and manage your spending.
Here are some helpful resources:
Have questions? Want to talk to an expert? Book an appointment online.
Building your Banking Confidence
Step up your banking knowledge game as we review the requirements to open a bank account and the three main kinds you will come across. Learn more about mobile banking and what makes it the easiest tool to manage your money on the go. Curious about account limits? We’ve got you covered in this webinar to build your banking confidence.
Here are some helpful resources:
- Digital Banking Tutorials
- ATB Personal & Mobile Banking Information
- Paying online with a credit vs debit card
- How to bank online securely
- Is mobile banking safe?
Have questions? Want to talk to an expert? Book an appointment online.