Live Webinar: New to Canada? Understanding Banking, Credit, and Managing Your Money in Canada

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Published: August 4, 2026

New to Canada? Understanding how the Canadian banking system works may help you manage your finances and prepare for everyday life in your new community.

Join TD and CanadaVisa for a live webinar designed for newcomers to Canada. During this informative session, you'll learn about the Canadian banking system, everyday banking products and services, and practical information that may help you build a strong financial foundation as you settle into life in Canada.

From opening your first Canadian bank account to understanding everyday banking services and credit options, this webinar will provide practical information to help you get started.

Join us to learn more and get your questions answered live.

New to Canada? Understanding Banking, Credit, and Managing Your Money in Canada - Thursday, August 13, 2026, 11:00 AM EDT




What You’ll Learn

During this informative webinar, you'll learn about:

  • The Canadian banking system: Discover how banking works in Canada and why good financial habits may help you as you settle into your new life.
  • Chequing accounts, savings accounts and credit cards: Learn the purpose of each, how they differ, and when you might use them.
  • Debit cards and credit cards: Explore how these payment methods work in Canada, when each is commonly used, and what to consider before making purchases.
  • Credit scores: Find out what a credit score is, how it may affect your financial future, and why it is important in Canada.
  • A healthy credit history: Explore practical ways to establish and maintain good credit as a newcomer to Canada.
  • Budgets and everyday money management: Discover simple ways to create a budget, keep track of your spending, and make informed financial decisions.
  • TD products, services and newcomer resources: Learn about banking solutions and resources available to help newcomers and international students establish their financial life in Canada.

Banking in a new country may seem unfamiliar at first. Whether you are a newly arrived professional or an international student, this webinar will help you better understand everyday banking, credit, budgeting and money management in Canada. You will also learn about financial tools and resources that may help you make informed decisions.

Register today to join this live webinar and learn how banking works in Canada and explore the options available to newcomers.

Why Choose TD?

TD has a proud history of delivering financial solutions to Canadians for more than 160 years. TD also brings a century of experience helping newcomers navigate the unique challenges of the Canadian banking system.

With over a thousand branches, and the ability to also serve you in more than 80 different languages, TD has become one of the largest and most trusted banks in Canada, now serving 16 million Canadians.

TD offers online support and resources of interest to newcomers on topics such as banking basics, moving to Canada, credit score essentials, and more. TD is open longer hours for your convenience and has thousands of ATMs across Canada to help you take care of your everyday banking needs quickly and easily.

Ready to Bank?

Learn more about TD New to Canada Banking Package today.

Book an appointment to talk with a TD Personal Banking Associate about the TD New to Canada Banking Package. You can book online right away, or visit the TD website to learn more.

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