Managing money can sometimes feel overwhelming — whether it’s buying your first home, preparing for retirement, or simply protecting yourself from fraud. That’s why Wasaga Beach Public Library is hosting a Financial Literacy Series throughout October. Each session is led by an expert and designed to give you practical tools you can use right away. Best of all, the series is free with your WBPL card.

What You’ll Learn

Buying a Home: Insights for Buyers
Wednesday, October 8 · 6:30 – 7:45 PM
Dreaming about home ownership? Learn about mortgage strategies, market trends in Wasaga Beach, and how renters, remote workers, parents, and seniors can take the next step toward ownership.
Speakers: David Grossman, Mortgage Broker, and Andrew & Elena Little, local realtors.

Tax Saving Strategies
Wednesday, October 15 · 6:00 – 7:30 PM
Discover how to make the most of your bottom dollar with tax-saving strategies that align your tax life and investment life.
Presenter: Gerry J. Hogenhout, CPA.

Fraud in Canada: Recognize, Reject and Report It!
Thursday, October 23 · 1:00 – 2:30 PM
Learn about the most commonly reported scams, the tactics fraudsters use, and how to protect yourself and your family.
Presenter: Representative from the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre.

Turning Savings into Retirement Income
Wednesday, October 29 · 6:30 – 7:45 PM
How do you turn your savings into reliable income for retirement, especially with inflation on the rise? This workshop will cover practical strategies to safeguard your lifestyle.
Presenter: Joy A. Adams, Registered Financial & Retirement Advisor.

Why Attend?

• Gain practical knowledge from professionals in finance, real estate, and fraud prevention.
• Learn strategies you can use at any stage of life — from first-time buyers to retirees.
• Connect with community experts right here in Wasaga Beach.

All sessions are free with your WBPL card.