It’s Not You, It’s the Economy: Stretching Your Money When Everything Costs More (7PM) | Credit Canada

It’s Not You, It’s the Economy: Stretching Your Money When Everything Costs More

Free Webinar Registration | June 24, 2026 7 PM ET

What’s in the Webinar?

Everyday life is getting more expensive, and for many Canadians, it feels like no matter how hard they try to carefully budget, they’re still falling behind. 

Groceries cost more. Bills keep climbing. Paycheques don’t stretch as far as they used to. And the result is often the same: stress, guilt, and the feeling that you’re doing something wrong.

But what if you could make it all work?

Join Credit Canada’s experts for a free webinar where we’ll unpack the financial pressures driving today’s cost-of-living challenges. We’ll also show you how to shift from reactive money decisions to intentional strategies that help you get your finances under control, even when costs keep rising.

In this 45-minute, action-oriented webinar, you’ll learn:

  • How to break the “financial guilt” cycle and address the real factors impacting your budget
  • How to identify financial drains and budget strategically
  • Practical strategies to lower everyday expenses in high-impact spending categories, like groceries, utilities, and subscriptions, without sacrificing quality of life
  • How to manage credit use and debt decisions during periods of high inflation to avoid financial setbacks in the future
  • Where to find trusted Canadian supports, community programs, and non-profit resources that can provide immediate relief

Register for the Webinar

This isn’t about perfection or extreme budgeting. It’s about realistic tools, small but powerful changes, and knowing where to focus your energy when everything feels stretched.

📣 Bonus: We will wrap up with a live Q&A, giving you a chance to ask questions and get practical guidance from our team in a safe, judgment-free space.

Save your spot and join us live!

If you’re feeling overwhelmed by rising costs or unsure how to keep up financially, we can help. As Canada’s first and longest-standing non-profit credit counselling agency, we provide free credit counselling services across Canada.  You can speak with one of our certified Credit Counsellors at 1 (800) 267-2272 or chat with Mariposa, our AI-powered debt management agent, any time. All of our counselling is free, confidential, and judgment-free.

Meet Our Facilitator

Alexandra Rodriguez Bernal, Education Lead and Credit Counsellor

Alexandra is an Accredited Financial Counsellor and Education Lead who is deeply passionate about helping others achieve financial well-being. While her career has always been rooted in finance, she discovered her love for personal finance in 2017. Since then, she has been dedicated to empowering individuals and families to take control of their financial futures.

Through her work in financial education and one-on-one counselling, Alexandra is helping Canadians build healthier relationships with money, overcome financial challenges, and take meaningful steps toward living the life they want, free from the weight of debt.