WEBINARS
Arrive in Canada financially prepared
Join the webinar on Wednesday, January 22, 2025, 10:30am ET
This online webinar will address how to prepare to do your banking in Canada and build a strong financial foundation. Join David Frattini, Managing Partner, Prepare for Canada, and Neil Dhanani, Financial Advisor, Scotiabank, as they discuss the essentials of banking in Canada.
Why attend?
This interactive session provides an overview of banking in Canada to help you with your financial needs. Getting started on the right financial foot is vital to your success. Start your banking journey in Canada with this webinar!
Attend the webinar and discover:
- How banking differs in Canada
- Different types of chequing and savings account, debit and credit cards
- Why credit and credit history are important
- How to transfer money to Canada
- How to take advantage of the Scotiabank StartRight® Program.
Featured presenter
David Frattini
Managing Partner, Prepare for Canada
David Frattini brings insights into the issues and needs of prospective immigrants to Canada. He has built successful relationships with many stakeholder groups that range from professional associations to settlement services for newcomers. These key relationships help newcomers to prepare for and achieve success in Canada.
Guest Speaker
Neil Dhanani
Financial Advisor Scotiabank
Neil Dhanani is a dedicated Financial Advisor specializing in Investment & Retirement Planning at Scotiabank for nearly three years. Holding the prestigious Chartered Financial Planner® designation, Neil brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to his role.
Raised in the vibrant city of Dubai, Neil pursued his academic ambitions at the University of London, earning a bachelor’s degree in Economics and Finance. This diverse background has equipped him with a unique perspective on personal finance in Canada.
Neil is passionate about increasing financial literacy and is committed to demystifying complex financial concepts. He excels in helping individuals develop and execute personalized financial plans, empowering them to achieve their goals more efficiently. His approachable and insightful guidance has made him a trusted advisor to many.
Who should attend?
You should attend this webinar if you have been approved to immigrate to Canada and have one of the following documents:
- Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) invitation to obtain pre-arrival services
- Confirmation of Permanent Residence letter/document
- Passport request letter that indicates permanent resident visa issuance
- An IRC request that an applicant for permanent residence complete a medical examination
- A single entry Permanent Resident Visa
- A permanent Resident Visa pick up notification letter.
Attend the webinar
Please register to attend our webinar on Wednesday, January 22, 2025 at 10:30 am (Toronto time).