Momentum webinars feature keynote speakers on financial wellness and current money management trends.
We pick a topic that is most helpful to our community.
Upcoming
Tuesday, November 15, 2022 @12:00PM MST
Debt Solutions & Tools Webinar
Credit Counselling Society Calgary and Momentum will talk about how to manage debt, and available tools to get through the tough times.
Join us! Register here.
Thursday, November 24, 2022 @10:30AM MST
TIES Save and Be Safe Webinar
Thursday, November 24, 2022 @1:00PM MST
Disability Tax Credit & RDSP Webinar
This free webinar discusses the Disability Tax Credit and RDSP, their benefits and eligibility, and how to apply.
Join us! Register here.
Friday, November 25th, 2022 @1:00PM MST
Benefits Wayfinder Online Training: Accessing Government Benefits
This online training is designed to teach frontline practitioners how to support Canadians who are living on a low income to access benefits.
Join us! Register here.
Archive
Tuesday, May 31, 2022 @10:00AM MST
Disability Tax Credit and Registered Disability Savings Plan
Bonnie McIntyre from the CRA will join Momentum to answer all your questions!
- What the Disability Tax Credit (DTC) is and how to apply for it
- Benefits and eligibility
- Disability government benefits
- Registered Disability Savings Plan
- Future savings opportunities
Join us! Register now.
Tuesday, May 3rd, 2022 @06:30PM MST
High costs & low incomes: how we cope
How do other Calgarians manage the rising cost of living, especially while living on lower incomes? Listen to this conversation with three financial empowerment professionals.
Recording Link: Youtube Link
Wednesday, Dec 8, 2021 @10:00AM MST
Disability Tax Credit and Registered Disability Savings Plan Info Session
Bonnie McIntyre from the CRA will join Momentum to answer all your questions!
- Why the CRA send out a letter about the Disability Tax Credit and what to do about it
- Benefits and eligibility
- Registered Disability Savings Plan
- Future savings opportunities
Recording Link: YouTube link
Wednesday, December 16, 2020 @ 2:00PM MST
Money Talks: Money and Mental Health
How does financial stability affect your mental health? We will go over some strategies to reduce your financial stress.
Recording Link: Youtube Link
Wednesday, December 2, 2020 @ 2:00PM MST
Money Talks: Creating a holiday budget
Reduce your stress around the holidays and make a budget for your holiday spending.
Recording Link: Youtube Link
Wednesday, November 18, 2020 @ 2:00PM MST
Money Talks: Financial Literacy Month – Benefits! What do you qualify for?
Guest speaker Bonnie McIntyre from the CRA will discuss the new federal government benefits. She walks us through the qualification and application process.
Recording Link: Youtube Link
Wednesday, November 4, 2020 @ 2:00PM MST
Money Talks: Financial Literacy Month
November is Financial Literacy Month! Financial Empowerment Coordinator Carlen Scheyk will be speaking about the Aspire network.
Recording Link: Youtube Link
Wednesday, October 21, 2020 @ 2:00PM MST
Money Talks: CERB is Ending – Now what?
Did you know that 1/4 of Albertans are on CERB? Let’s look at our options.
Recording Link: Youtube Link
Wednesday, October 7, 2020 @ 2:00PM MST
Money Talks: Community Basic Need Resources – By Quadrant
We will outline basic need resources by quadrant in the city.
Recording Link: Youtube Link
Wednesday, September 23, 2020 @ 2:00PM MST
Money Talks: Momentum programs and financial wellness programs in Calgary
Join us as we talk about the programs we are offering and how you can start a business, manage and save your money and get a good job!
Recording Link: Youtube Link
Tuesday, August 18, 2020 @ 3:00PM MST
Money Talks: Emergency Savings
Recording Link: Youtube Link
Tuesday, August 4, 2020 @ 3:00PM MST
Money Talks: Be Local
Be Local is a thriving business initiative at Momentum. Join us for more information about how to join and support this network.
Recording Link: Youtube Link
Tuesday, July 21, 2020 @ 3:00PM MST
Money Talks: Staycations – Save Money and Maximize your Summer!
This short webinar talks about staycation ideas that includes budget conscious activities and planning.
Recording Link: Youtube Link
July 7, 2020
Money Talks: Free Money for your Kids’ Education: Understanding RESPs
What hopes do you have for your children? Come learn how to save for your children’s future and understand how you can get $2,000 of free government money for your child’s education.
Recording Link: Youtube Link
June 30, 2020
Money Talks: Basic Needs Fund Information
This webinar welcomes Taylor Johnson, Community Advocate from Sunrise Community Link Resource Centre, to learn the update on the Basic Needs Fund.
Recording Link: Youtube Link
June 24, 2020
Financial First Aid for Practitioners
Recording Link: Youtube Link
June 23, 2020
Money Talks: Online Shopping – Is Free Shipping Worth it?
What is the true cost of “free shipping” deals?
Recording Link: Youtube Link
June 16, 2020
Money Talks: Debt Consolidation vs. Debt Forgiveness
In this week’s money talk we chat about the difference between debt forgiveness and debt consolidation.
Recording Link: Youtube Link
June 9, 2020
Money Talks: Rental Eviction – COVID update
In collaboration with Calgary Legal Guidance, this week’s webinar topic will discuss the updates on rent after May 1st. We will talk about tenancy rights and things to consider if you are unable to make rent.
Keynote Speaker: Dana Martin, Maurice Law, Calgary Legal Guidance volunteer lawyer
Recording Link: Youtube Link
June 4, 2020
Momentum and CRA Webinar: CERB and Income Tax related Frauds and Scams
Recognize a CERB or income tax scam before it happens!
Keynote speaker: Bonnie McIntyre, Canada Revenue Agency
June 2, 2020
Money Talks: Debt management – is it EVER too late to address?
Learn about how and when to address your debt issues and learn about some financial consequences of the pandemic.
Keynote speaker: Nicole Olson, Senior Insolvency Administrator at BNA Debt Solutions
Recording Link: Youtube Link
May 26, 2020
Money Talks: Consumerism – Wants and Needs: what are you spending your money on?
Defining wants and needs and how to prioritize them in your budget.
Recording Link: Youtube Link
*4 Week Webinar Series on Taxes in Partnership with Sunrise Community Link Resource Centre*
May 7, 2020 – How to file your taxes during COVID-19
May 14, 2020 – How to set up a My CRA Account and Manage My Documents
May 21, 2020 – How can I get my taxes done amid COVID-19 if I am self-employed?
May 28, 2020 – Should I file my own taxes?
May 20, 2020
Get Ready To Work: Building Resilience
Resilience is important in your job search.
Keynote speaker: Darren Ferleyko – Director, Staff Wellness, University of Calgary.
May 19, 2020
Money Talks: Assets – You have more than you know
How can we use our assets to problem solve?
Join us: Youtube Link
May 12, 2020
Money Talks: Updates on Government Programs: Which one should you apply for?
Keynote Speaker: Kelly Dowdell, Policy and Research Specialist at Momentum.
Recording Link: Youtube Link
May 5, 2020
Money Talks: Food and Budgeting
Keynote Speaker: Jodie Moffatt, Financial Empowerment Facilitator at Momentum.
Recording Link: Youtube Link
April 30, 2020
Get Ready To Work: Market Insights and Employment Tips
Keynote Speaker: Jason Hamilton, Senior Account Manager at IT/IQ Tech Recruiters
Recording Link: Youtube Link
April 28, 2020
Money Talks: How to file personal income taxes during COVID-19
Keynote Speaker: Sunrise Community Link
April 21, 2020
Money Talks: Stay Warm and Informed: the Ins and Outs of Utilities
Keynote Speaker: Irene Struk, Senior Consumer Education and Engagement Specialist at Utilities Consumer Advocate.
There is no Recording Link for this webinar.
April 14, 2020
Money Talks: Emergency Financial Planning
Keynote Speaker: Jodie Moffatt, Financial Empowerment Facilitator at Momentum.
Recording Link: Youtube Link
April 7, 2020
Money Talks: Mortgage Deferrals.
Keynote Speaker: Ayashah Kothawala, Mortgage Broker with Jencor Mortgage Corporation
Recording Link: Youtube Link
April 2, 2020
Money Talks: Understanding the Canada Emergency Response Benefit.
Keynote Speaker: Kelly Dowdell, Policy and Research Specialist at Momentum.
Recording Link: Youtube Link
