Helpful resources on financial information, investor education programs, government agencies, and materials for seniors.
IIROC Initiatives & Resources for Seniors
- Are you financially prepared for what's ahead?
- Watch IIROC's video: Helpful Financial Tips for Seniors
- Seniors’ Month Investment Tips
Securities regulators and other organisations
- Canadian Association of Retired Persons (CARP) - CARP is a national, non-partisan, non-profit organization committed to a "New Vision of Aging for Canada" promoting social change that will bring financial security, equitable access to health care and freedom from discrimination.
- Canadian Network for the Prevention of Elder Abuse
- Canadian Bankers Association – Your Money Seniors, a Financial Literacy Program for Seniors
- Seniors and Adults Over 50: Check Before You Invest by the British Columbia Securities Commission
- Scam artists pursue adults over 50 (pdf)
- RecognizeInvestmentFraud.com by the Manitoba Securities Commission
- Financial Resources for Seniors by the Financial and Consumer Services Commission (New Brunswick)
- Financial Industry Regulatory Authority Securities Helpline for Seniors (USA)
- North American Securities Administrators Association (NASAA) - Senior Investor Resource Center
- U.S. Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC) – For Seniors
Federal Government Agencies
- Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre — Investment scams
- Financial Consumer Agency of Canada: Savings and investments
- Government of Canada — What every older Canadian should know about: Financial planning
- Public Health Agency of Canada – Division of Aging and Seniors
Provincial and Territorial Government Agencies
British Columbia
Manitoba
Yukon