Edmonton and Area Job Openings

For the week of January 12, see open positions with the following employers on the Edmonton Area Job Pagefeaturing opportunities in a number of Edmonton and area organizations, with varying levels of education and experience required.

Financial Literacy for Newcomers

Start Date:
Friday, January 26, 2024
Start Time:
After Jamati Ceremonies
Location:

Are you a newcomer to Canada and want to learn financial skills to set you and your family up for success?

Join us for a Financial Literacy session, in partnership with Chartered Professional Accountants of Canada, to:

  • Learn why a bank account is needed and how to choose the right bank and banking services
  • Understand the advantages and dangers of using debit cards, credit cards, and ATMs
  • Learn how to use effective money management skills to build credit history
  • Understand the terms used on a pay statement and the purpose of payroll deductions
  • Understand when, why, and how to file an annual income tax return
  • Know where to go for support and guidance

The session will be held at Headquarters Jamatkhana on Friday, January 26 after Jamati ceremonies.

Please register. 

A Year of Economic Instability

The global economy experienced a bumpy ride in 2023, with fluctuating inflation and the rise of artificial intelligence applications. To understand how this could affect you, take a look back at The Ismaili's economy-related content over the past 12 months.

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Inter-Generational (Family) Wealth Preservation (IGWP) Webinar

Date & Time: January 18, 2024 from 8:15 pm to 9:45 pm EDT (includes a Q&A period)

Where: on Zoom! We will send out the link after this form closes on January 17, 2024 at 11:59 PM EDT

For Questions & Additonal Information, contact us at epb.igwp@gmail.com 

Key Objectives:
At the end of this workshop, participants will have:
  1. Examine your family’s unique situation through the lens of your values for building your wealth preservation plan, incorporating ethics, history, contribution, and legacy
  2. Learn frameworks and best practices to begin to design your family’s wealth preservation journey and plan
  3. Leverage resources to ensure success of your plan

 

Who should attend (Criteria):

  1. Business and non-business families
  2. Families starting out on the Inter-Generational Wealth Preservation journey
  3. Families who may have started but want cultural and faith perspectives

 

Next steps

  • Complete the Application Form below PRIOR to January 17, 2024 by 11:59 PM PDT
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Edmonton and Area Job Openings

For the week of December 22, see open positions with the following employers on the Edmonton Job Pagefeaturing opportunities in a number of Edmonton and area organizations, with varying levels of education and experience required.

Navigating the Essentials of Inter-Generational Wealth Preservation

Date:
Thursday, January 18, 2024
Time:
8:15pm ET | 5:15 pm PT
Location:
Webinar

Planning to preserve your wealth for your family’s future is of paramount importance. This webinar will provide you the framework and process - informed by the Intergenerational Wealth Preservation (IGWP) Roadmap - to help you, as a starting point to develop your family’s intergenerational wealth preservation plan.

Have you thought about some of these questions recently?

  • What is wealth and what is the purpose of wealth?
  • What are some best practices of families navigating their Wealth Preservation journey?
  • How do you plan to protect the quality of life of your loved ones in case of a life-changing event?
  • Have you identified gaps in your knowledge in relation to IGWP?
  • How do you start this journey?

Objectives

In this 90-minute webinar, you will learn to:

  • Examine your family’s unique situation through the lens of your values for building your wealth preservation plan, incorporating ethics, history, contribution, and legacy;
  • Learn frameworks and best practices to begin to design your family’s wealth preservation journey and plan;
  • Leverage resources to ensure the success of your plan.

If you want to learn more, please click here. If you have any questions, please email us.

Federal Government Youth Internship Program

The Government of Canada has just announced a Youth Internship Program with the Council of the Federation Secretariat Office in Ottawa. 

See here for all the details.