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Financial Literacy Month

November is Financial Literacy Month and we’re here to help you with your money game! Financial Literacy Month is all about empowering Canadians around money management, saving for the future and understanding their financial rights. To help, we’ve carefully curated great resources, from books to help you overhaul your financial lifestyle to personal finance and real estate investment. Have a browse and use your library card to order any book.

Don’t have a library card? We can help. Visit your local branch or register here.

General Personal Finance

Broke millennial takes on investing : a beginner's guide to leveling up your money Cover
Broke millennial takes…
Money like you mean it : personal finance tactics for the real world Cover
Money like you…
A Canadian's guide to money-smart living Cover
A Canadian's guide…
Love and money : conversations to have before you get married Cover
Love and money…
Keeping finance personal : ditch the
Keeping finance personal…
The opposite of spoiled : raising kids who are grounded, generous, and smart about money Cover
The opposite of…
Talk money to me : save well, spend some, and feel good about your money Cover
Talk money to…
Get good with money : ten simple steps to becoming financially whole Cover
Get good with…
Balance : how to invest and spend for happiness, health, and wealth Cover
Balance : how…
The pink tax : dismantling a financial system designed to keep women broke Cover
The pink tax…
Raising money-smart kids : how to teach your kids about money while learning a few things yourself Cover
Raising money-smart kids…
Bad with money : the imperfect art of getting your financial sh*t together Cover
Bad with money…
Living debt-free : the no-shame, no-blame guide to getting rid of your debt Cover
Living debt-free :…
Financial first aid : essential tools for confident, secure money management Cover
Financial first aid…
Personal finance for Canadians for dummies Cover
Personal finance for…
Budgeting 101 : from getting out of debt and tracking expenses to setting financial goals and building your savings, your essential guide to budgeting Cover
Budgeting 101 :…
Worry-free money : the guilt-free approach to managing your money and your life Cover
Worry-free money :…
Broke millennial talks money : scripts, stories, and advice to navigate awkward financial conversations Cover
Broke millennial talks…
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Financial Lifestyle Overhauls

The ultimate guide to frugal living : save money, plan ahead, pay off debt & live well Cover
The ultimate guide…
Playing with FIRE (Financial Independence Retire Early) : how far would you go for financial freedom? Cover
Playing with FIRE…
Rich dad poor dad : with updates for today's world and 9 new study session sections Cover
Rich dad poor…
The frugal homesteader : living the good life on less Cover
The frugal homesteader…
The 30-day money cleanse : take control of your finances, manage your spending, and de-stress your money for good Cover
The 30-day money…
Quit like a millionaire : no gimmicks, luck, or trust fund required Cover
Quit like a…
Your money or your life : 9 steps to transforming your relationship with money and achieving financial independence Cover
Your money or…
The year of less : how I stopped shopping, gave away my belongings, and discovered life is worth more than anything you can buy in a store Cover
The year of…
Urban survival guide : how city dewllers can live well, and frugally, even in dire times Cover
Urban survival guide…
Meet the Frugalwoods : achieving financial independence through simple living Cover
Meet the Frugalwoods…
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Investing & Real Estate

The real estate retirement plan : an investment and lifestyle solution for Canadians Cover
The real estate…
Burn your mortgage : the simple, powerful path to financial freedom for Canadians Cover
Burn your mortgage…
Millennial money : how young investors can build a fortune Cover
Millennial money :…
Standup to the financial services industry : a practical guide for Canadians : protecting yourself from well-intended but oblivious advisors Cover
Standup to the…
Broke millennial takes on investing : a beginner's guide to leveling up your money Cover
Broke millennial takes…
The everything guide to investing in cryptocurrency : from bitcoin to Ripple, the safe and secure way to buy, trade, and mine digital currencies Cover
The everything guide…
Rent vs. own : a real estate reality check for navigating booms, busts, and bad advice Cover
Rent vs. own…
Buying & selling a home for Canadians for dummies Cover
Buying & selling…
The book on rental property investing : How to create wealth and passive Income through smart buy & hold real estate investing Cover
The book on…
Beat the bank : the Canadian guide to simply successful investing Cover
Beat the bank…
Real estate investing QuickStart Guide : the simplified beginner's guide to successfully securing financing, closing your first deal, and building wealth through real estate Cover
Real estate investing…
The book on managing rental properties : a proven system for finding, screening, & managing tenants with fewer headaches and maximum profit! Cover
The book on…
Making money in real estate : the essential Canadian guide to investing in residential property Cover
Making money in…
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