Financial Consumer Agency of Canada (FCAC)

Financial Consumer Agency of Canada (FCAC)

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06/01/2026

Start talking with your children about money early. It doesn’t have to be a big, formal conversation. Small, everyday moments count. 🖍️

The real key?

Don’t just talk about money, let them experience it! Grocery runs, small choices, saving for something they want, it all adds up.

What's your approach to teaching children about money?

05/29/2026

The black flies are out, which means summer is here!

But so are the extra expenses. Travel, activities, eating out.

Take a minute to review and tweak your budget to make sure you can enjoy what's on your must do list!

05/28/2026

Got your eyes on a new car?

Before you sign, give the vehicle loan or lease calculator a go so you don't get surprised by extra costs later!


[Video description: Shot 1: Piggy bank looking at child's car, with sparkles around them. Shot 2: Piggy bank is riding the car.]

05/27/2026

Poll: Are you updating your budget to plan for summer activities? ☀️Comment your answer!
• Yes, already done
• Planning to
• Maybe
• No

05/26/2026

Will you be personal finance maxxing in 2026?

Tell us in the comments which one you'd try first. 👇

Photos from Financial Consumer Agency of Canada (FCAC)'s post 05/25/2026

Building a strong money routine is like building a winning team: balanced, prepared, and ready for surprises!

Drop a ⚽ if you’re working on stronger money habits this year.

05/22/2026

Poll: What are you spending the most on this month? Leave a comment with your emoji!
🍔 Food
🧾 Essentials
🛍️ Shopping
🎬 Experiences

05/21/2026

Thinking about a mortgage?

You don't need to take advice from the first expert you meet.

Take your time to meet with various advisors until you find the right one for you. 🐶

Remember: when dealing with a bank, you have the right to clear info, fair treatment, and time to review your options!

05/19/2026

Not in the budget...But somehow in the cart?

Budgets aren't about saying no to everything, the trick is to build one that leaves room for some unexpected purchases.

It's all about balance.

What’s your most “this wasn’t in the budget” moment?


[Video description: Piggy bank goes to get his p**p emoji pillow. Text: Not in the budget.]

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