Expecting a child.
REAL LIFE MOMENTS
From baby budget checklists to understanding the financial impacts of parental leave, when life gets real we’re here to help.
Explore our advice below.
Explore our advice below.
New members can get up to $400* cash.1
Financial advice for your real life.
Life’s important moments can be messy but we’re with you every step of the way. Get started by exploring our webinars, guides and articles for financial advice on expecting a child.

Managing your money with a baby on the way.
Making a financial plan for you and your family’s future includes a sound household budget and saving towards important goals. Here are key things to consider, and simple but effective ways to manage your growing family’s finances.
Check out:
- Webinar | How to manage money with a baby on the way
- Ultimate Guide | How to manage money with a baby on the way
- Blog | 8 things to know about managing your money with a baby on the way

Budgeting for new costs that come with starting a family.
You have enough on your plate getting ready for the newest edition to your family. Use our easy to follow check list to take the guess work out of budgeting for your new baby.
Check out:
- Blog | Ultimate baby budget checklist
- Blog | How to maximize the power of an RESP
- Blog | How to build an emergency fund

Planning for parental leave.
Deciding how to financially prepare for taking time away from work can be confusing. But it doesn’t have to be. Read our parental leave guide to learn about the different types of parental leave, and how much they actually pay, to get a real understanding of how you can prepare.
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For a limited time, new members get up to $400 cash.1
Plus, no monthly fees with our Free Chequing, Free Debit and More® Account. Offer ends June 30, 2023.
- Learn about the new member offer and read terms and conditions here.