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B.C. Budget

03.20.2013 - The B.C. Budget proposed the following: A one-time $1,200 grant toward a B.C. resident child’s Registered Education Savings Plan (RESP) after the child turns six years old. Payments will be made from the B.C.’s Childre...

MOMPRENEUR AWARD 2013

03.05.2013 - From more than 300 nominees after 64,000 online votes were cast, the MOMPRENEUR 2013 Award was presented to Jade Barr of Jady Babys Soft Soled Boots. Children's Education Funds Inc. (CEFI) was pleased to present a $5,000 prize to J...

The Canada Education Savings Grant (CESG)

01.13.2013 - Human Resources and Skills Development Canada (HRSDC) recently released some interesting information concerning the Canada Education Savings Program participation rates for 2011 and prior years on the following site: http://www.hrsdc.gc.c...

The Canada Learning Bond (CLB)

01.11.2013 - The Federal Government will give low-income parents a “nest egg” for their child’s higher education through an RESP. When you open an RESP the Federal Government will have a $500 savings bond for future tuition, to which t...

Education and Inuits

01.11.2013 - A great article appeared recently entitled “The Big Idea” by Oo Aqpik. It talks about Oo growing up in Kimmirut, Nunavut and hosting another Inuit student from Greenland. The intent was for this Greenlandic student to learn Can...

One Voice One Vision

01.07.2013 - We succeed only when we meet and exceed the expectations of our RESP subscribers. We have a passion for excellence and endeavour to set and deliver the highest standards of service, value, integrity and fairness. We celebrate the power of p...

Achieving is Giving

01.04.2013 - Achieving is giving your best self away. Achieving is sewing with grace every day. You'll know that you've won, when your friends say it's true. "I like who I am, when I'm around you. You look for the best in others and...

Children's Potential

12.31.2012 - If you look into the eyes of a child, you will see an enormous amount of potential locked inside. The potential to dream, imagine and explore far beyond our current understanding. A potential – if cultivated – that could literal...

Costs Trumps Grades

12.28.2012 - Worrying about the cost of college often trumps stressing over grades for students. Studies have shown that the cost of post-secondary education, including tuition, school supplies, housing and other expenses amounts to $27,328 a year or ne...

Talk to the Specialists

12.17.2012 - At CEFI we consider ourselves education funding specialists since education funding is all that we do. One RESP at a time: that is our philosophy. We don't offer other products like many financial institutions. We don't offer RRSPs,...

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