Today on the program, we welcome special guest Elizabeth Mullholland, CEO of Prosper Canada. Prosper is a national charity that focuses on expanding economic opportunities for people with low incomes across Canada through program and policy innovation. Liz brings an insightful discussion on how we can promote promote financial policies, programs and resources that could transform the lives of Canadians. One of those programs is Benefits wayfinder - an online tool that helps people typically with low to modest income to identify any provincial or federal tax credit or income benefits that aims to reduce taxes and boost income. Liz says there is a market gap when it comes to financial help for people with low income. Prosper have been piloting free one on one financial Advice services. People who need help with tax files or addressing any urgent financial issues.

Recorded November 21, 2023.

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