Financial Literacy Month

2015-12-03

Author: Zaki Alam

November, 2015 marks the five year anniversary of Canada’s Financial Literacy Month. This is an especially good time for Canadians of all ages to step back, evaluate their finances and take the necessary steps towards improving money management.

MNP LTD Trustee Zaki Alam was interviewed by CHED 630 Edmonton to discuss financial tips. The original audio was originally posted online at CHED AM 630 on November 16, 2015.

Zaki Alam

Zaki Alam

CIRP, LIT, CPA, CA

Senior Vice President

Servicing: Edmonton (Downtown), Edmonton (North East), Edmonton (South), Edmonton (West), Grande Prairie, Leduc, Sherwood Park, Spruce Grove, St. Albert, Yellowknife

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