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New to Canada? Advice from a financial advisor and new Canadian citizen
Tips for newcomers to help you get off on the right financial foot.
New to Canada
Moving to Canada is an exciting but overwhelming time in your life. As a newcomer, you probably have a lot of questions about transferring your work skills, setting up your finances, and what your new community will look like.
We’re here to help you to be financially ready for the future.
Tips for you
Learn first-hand advice from a new Canadian and Scotiabank advisor on how to start on the best financial path in your new country.
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