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An immigrant’s take on banking and home buying in Canada

Posted on: May 1, 2024

Almost 30 years ago, Maya Corbic and her family moved to Canada from war-torn Bosnia. Today, Ms. Corbic is a certified public accountant and author of a book called Piggy Banks to Stocks: The Ultimate Guide for Young Investors. Ms. Corbic faced some financial challenges after arriving in Canada, and she’s keen to use her experience to help other immigrants. Here’s a e-mail Q&A in which Ms. Corbic shares what she’s learned:

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