Maple News reports that TD Bank and CanadaVisa have released an informative and free webinar designed specifically to help international students understand the fundamentals of banking in Canada. The session, titled ‘Canadian Banking Basics for International Students,’ is now available online and aims to support newcomers as they adapt to financial systems in their new environment.
Starting life in a new country can be both exciting and overwhelming, especially for students navigating unfamiliar systems. Understanding how to manage money, open a bank account, or choose the right financial products is a crucial step for anyone beginning their academic journey in Canada.
This webinar offers practical insights into everyday banking, covering essential topics such as how to open a student bank account, use credit responsibly, and take advantage of exclusive offers that many institutions provide specifically for international students.
Participants can also learn about debit versus credit cards, everyday financial planning, and access banking tools tailored to their needs. TD’s experts guide students through common questions and provide tips to help them feel more confident with their finances.
One standout feature of the session is its focus on interactive learning—viewers have the opportunity to engage with specialists, helping them make smarter financial decisions from the moment they arrive in the country.
Whether you’re preparing to study in Canada or have recently arrived, developing financial literacy will play an essential role in your long-term success. This free webinar is a practical first step toward financial independence.
You can watch the webinar on YouTube by searching for ‘Canadian Banking Basics for International Students’ to get started with your financial journey in Canada.
Maple News encourages all new or upcoming international students to take advantage of this accessible resource to better prepare for life and study in Canada.