Personal Finance for Developers in Canada

You're good at building systems — let's build a financial one too. This session covers the fundamentals of personal finance specifically relevant to software professionals living and working in Canada, including tax-advantaged accounts, investing basics, and how to start thinking about long-term wealth.

Topics we can discuss:

1. RRSP vs TFSA — when and how to use each
2. Introduction to index fund investing (ETFs, compound growth)
3. Understanding your T4 and tax optimization basics
4. Budgeting and automating your savings as a developer
5. Building an emergency fund and investment strategy from scratch