As more of our daily lives move online, so do financial scams. Fraudsters are becoming increasingly sophisticated, making it more important than ever to know how to protect your personal and financial information.
Join The Financial Empowerment Initiative (FEI) for an informative and practical workshop on Financial Safety Online, where you’ll learn how to recognize scams, secure your digital accounts, and protect yourself from financial fraud.
Whether you bank online, shop online, or use social media, this session will provide practical tips you can use immediately to keep your information safe.
What You’ll Learn
- How to identify common online scams and phishing attempts
- Protecting your banking and financial information
- Creating strong passwords and securing your online accounts
- Safe online shopping practices
- How to recognize investment and cryptocurrency scams
- Protecting yourself on social media and messaging apps
- What to do if you suspect you’ve been targeted by fraud
- Resources available to help victims of financial scams
This interactive session is suitable for adults of all ages and provides practical knowledge to help you confidently navigate today’s digital world.
Meet the Speaker
Tayo Elnathan is an experienced financial educator and speaker who is passionate about helping individuals and families make informed financial decisions. During this workshop, Tayo will share practical strategies, real-life examples, and actionable advice to help participants stay safe online and reduce their risk of financial fraud.
Event Details
Date: Friday, July 10, 2026
Time: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Venue:
Africa Centre
11808 St. Albert Trail NW, Suite 106
Edmonton, AB T5L 4G4
Why Attend?
Online fraud is one of the fastest-growing financial crimes affecting Canadians. Learning how to recognize warning signs and protect your personal information can help you avoid costly mistakes and safeguard your financial future.
Whether you’re managing your own finances, supporting your family, or simply looking to improve your digital security, this workshop offers practical tools and valuable knowledge that you can put into practice right away.
Registration is free, but spaces are limited. Register today to reserve your spot.