Canadian Bankers Association

Fraudsters targeting older adults may be persistent, but so are we. Our latest Opinions & Views piece is an insightful resource for anyone looking to better understand and prevent fraud targeting seniors. What you’ll learn: - How the CBA is helping address this challenge on…

Happy #CanadaDay! Today we celebrate the strength and resilience of our nation – and the role banks in Canada play in shaping our country’s economic future. From supporting businesses to strengthening Canadians' financial well-being, banks are committed to fostering growth and…

Looking for an interactive summer activity for your community? Our Your Money Seniors program offers free seminar designed to empower older adults with financial knowledge. Book a session today: cba.ca/article/your-m… #YourMoneySeniors

Canadians face more scams than ever, including the new one highlighted in this article. Staying informed is one of the best ways to stay safe. That’s why it’s so important to keep talking, sharing, and working together across all sectors to fight fraud. theglobeandmail.com/business/econo…

Remember, law enforcement agencies, reputable businesses and other government departments will never ask for gift cards that they did not issue as payment. Stay vigilant and spread awareness to help others avoid these schemes. cba.ca/article/gift-c… #Scam #Fraud

Digital payments are on the rise, but cheques are still in use, and we continue to receive questions about how they work. Whether you're writing, receiving, or depositing a cheque, it’s important to understand how they’re processed, how long they're valid for, and how to avoid…

Buying your first home can feel overwhelming – but knowing your options makes all the difference. From looking for ways to save more upfront, fixed rates to flexible payments, your bank can help find yourfit. Tip: Explore federal programs like the First Home Savings Account &…

Cleaning out the garage this summer and want to sell some of your stuff online? Just make sure not to fall for the #overpaymentscam – know the signs and ways to protect yourself: cba.ca/article/overpa… #CyberSecurity #Fraud #Scam

It was a whirlwind 4 days at the @calgarystampede , connecting with amazing political stakeholders, great hospitality, and high-energy vibes for an unforgettable experience. What better way to wrap up our Calgary visit than celebrating in true Stampede style with Wellington…

We had a great time kicking off the Calgary Stampede with @crestview_strat , celebrating a great Canadian tradition! Good food, fantastic company, and even better conversations with government officials, members, and industry leaders at their dinner and after-party.…

The slow days of summer are the perfect time to check off tasks on your to-do list. Choosing a strong new password is essential for protecting your personal information and here are a few tips to make it easier: cba.ca/article/choose… #CyberSecurity #Fraud

As global uncertainty & U.S. policy shifts continue, British Columbia can contribute to Canada’s strong and resilient economic foundations. The CBA shared key recommendations for British Columbia’s upcoming budget including: ✅ Make financial service regulations consistent…

As #SeniorsMonth comes to a close, our commitment to supporting older Canadians continues year-round! The CBA provides #FraudPrevention tips, tools, & free seminars to help older Canadians stay informed and financially empowered. Financial security should never be limited to…

Did you know the Canadian Bankers Association shares tips every month on how to recognize the latest frauds and scams? Sign up for our Fraud Prevention Tip email newsletter here to help protect yourself from the latest scams ➡️ cba.ca/forms/newslett… #fraud #scams

Thinking about a Power of Attorney (POA)? 📝 Understand what it can & can’t do, types available, and how to choose the right rep. Learn more: cba.ca/article/powers… #SeniorsMonth

This Seniors Month is a great time to download a copy of the CBA’s newly updated Fraud Prevention Toolkit for Older Adults! Created in partnership with @GetCyberSafe, it includes important updates to help protect against AI scams and other helpful information and tips, including…

Curious about what your bank offers to support seniors? Canadian banks are committed to empowering older adults with the tools and knowledge to navigate their financial needs confidently – from everyday banking to digital literacy and fraud prevention. 🔗…

It’s World Elder Abuse Awareness Day! This year’s theme, “Be bold: Age with Attitude,” is set to change attitudes and behaviours to stop abuse of older adults. Elder abuse—physical, emotional, financial, or neglect—is real and often hidden. Let’s raise awareness, speak up, and…

The CBA is honoured to be the Champion of Indigenous Journalism sponsor once again this year at the @cjffjc . We are proud to support and celebrate the vital work of Indigenous journalists, whose dedication and resilience amplify voices and stories that shape our past and our…

Never offer information to an unknown caller. If you are ever asked a question like, “Do you know who this is?” say ‘no’ and have them tell you. More tips on how to avoid the Grandparent Scam here: cba.ca/article/eviter… #scams #seniorsmonth