In Your Community

My time as a Youth Get It Intern

It’s been a big year for both Coast Capital Savings Credit Union and for the 2017-2018 Youth Get It Intern Team. As the Island Youth Get It Intern Leader, I…

In Your Community

5 money tips for university students

When you’re a student, money is tight. Your income, if any, is probably low and your expenses can seem painfully high. But remember, you can’t manage what you don’t measure.…

Managing Your Money

Back to school financial tips on CTV Morning Live

Kids are heading back to school in a matter of days but life’s most important lessons are learned outside the classroom. Financial literacy is a skill that’ll set your kids…

Managing Your Money

8 money tips for university

The start of the school year is an exciting time. It means giddy reunions with your friends, welcome back parties, cracking open… brand new notebooks, lugging textbooks across campus, nuking…

Managing Your Money

10 money-saving tips for back to school

It’s the most wonderful time of the year! …ok, maybe second. The jolly man in the red suit may not be making his appearance for another three months, but it’s…

Back to School Saving Tips
Managing Your Money

Pay off your student loan like a pro

Loan. The other four-letter L-word. With the average student debt creeping past the $25,000 mark in 2015, and 40 percent of that coming from government student loans, you may not…

How to pay off your student loans like a pro
In Your Community

Education Awards are helping youth stand tall in the face of adversity.

My name’s Melissa and I work on Coast Capital’s Community Leadership Team as a Community Relations Coordinator. Through our Youth Get It Investment Program, we help build a richer future…

Ruby Education Awards
In Your Community

Meet the 2016 Youth Get It Education Award winners

We’re all about building a richer future for youth. And that’s why we have the Youth Get It™ Education Awards to help youth pursue their post-secondary dreams. We touched base with…

youth get it education award winners
In Your Community

We’ve helped a lot of youth through our Education Awards

Part of our community promise is focused on helping youth in our communities succeed during their school years. Since 2004, we’ve helped 686 students – providing over $1.8 million toward their post-secondary…

We've helped a lot of youth with our education awards

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