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Advice for Life Winter 2026 Newsletter
By Alterna Team
February 11, 2026

A new baby is exciting! Preparing financially for this addition to your family can help you budget for parental leave, expenses, and future plans.

If you own a business and use your home as your primary workplace, you may be able to deduct certain business expenses from your income tax.

Starting your own business is exciting but takes careful planning. One of the first steps will be to register your business.

Community Microfinance Success Story Meet Sergio Navarretta, and Alessandra Piccione: Film Makers and Co-Founders of S.N.A.P. Films Inc.

Alterna Savings is thrilled to introduce Modupe Uwandulu, our first Black Entrepreneurship Loan Fund recipient in the Microloan Pilot.

Profiles: Black Owned Businesses