Part of navigating MS is managing your money and planning wisely for the future.
Just as your MS symptoms are not exactly like someone else’s symptoms, your financial situation also is unique. Now more than ever, you will need to take a clear look at your income, assets, debts, benefits, and other resources.
The MS Society of Canada is also pleased to bring new financial management information and resources to Canadians living with multiple sclerosis which was made possible through a partnership with the Investor Education Fund.
» Recommended financial management resources
www.getsmarteraboutmoney.ca
Unbiased money and investing information with timely, credible tips, tools and resources from the Investor Education Fund.
www.cra-arc.gc.ca/tx/ndvdls/vlntr/clncs/menu-eng.html
Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) sponsors the Community Volunteer Income Tax Program, which provides free help to complete income tax returns. This free service is available to people with low income and a simple tax situation, who are not able to prepare their own tax returns.
www.rdsp.com
Information about The Registered Disability Savings Plan which is a savings plan designed specifically for people with disabilities in Canada.
» Videos that discuss financial planning
IEF has partnered with Globe Investor to develop the following videos that discuss financial planning for individuals with a disease such as multiple sclerosis.
The cost of falling ill
How to cover unexpected expenses — and why coverage doesn't always work
Part of navigating MS is managing your money and planning wisely for the future. 
The cost of falling ill