The Financial Empowerment Initiative is proud to offer a free in-person tax clinic in Calgary to support individuals and families with modest incomes. Our clinics are designed to help...
The Financial Empowerment Initiative is pleased to offer our annual free tax clinic to support individuals and families with modest incomes. Our goal is simple: to make sure members...
Tax season comes around every year, yet many people still feel unprepared when it arrives. At the Financial Empowerment Initiative, we meet people every year who delay filing simply...
One of the most common things we hear is: “I didn’t work much last year, so I didn’t bother filing.” Unfortunately, this decision can actually cost people money. Filing...
Credit can feel confusing, especially if nobody ever explained how it works. Some people are told to avoid credit completely, while others fall into trouble because they were never...
Many people today are doing their best but still feel like their money disappears too quickly. Rising costs have made budgeting more important than ever. Here are a few...
Working in community financial literacy gives you a front-row seat to the same challenges many people face. At theFEI, we often see patterns — not because people are careless,...
Moving to a new country comes with many adjustments. Financial systems can be one of the biggest surprises. At theFEI, we often support newcomers who are learning how things...
Financial literacy is often seen as a personal issue, but at theFEI we see it as a community issue. When people understand money, the ripple effects are powerful. Families...
Every tax season at theFEI, we meet people from all walks of life. Some come prepared with folders neatly organized. Others come feeling nervous because they have not filed...