Ms. Heather Nikkel reports

RFA FINANCIAL QUALIFIES FOR TRADING ON OTCQX

RFA Financial Inc. has qualified to trade in the United States on the OTCQX Best Market under the ticker symbol RFAFF. Trading on the OTCQX is expected to enhance the visibility and accessibility of RFA common shares to investors in the United States.

The OTCQX Best Market is the highest-level market of OTC Markets on which 12,000 U.S. and international securities trade. To qualify for trading on the OTCQX, companies must meet high financial standards, follow best practice corporate governance and demonstrate compliance with applicable securities laws.

"We are pleased to announce that RFA has qualified to trade on the OTCQX," said Ben Rodney, president and chief executive officer of RFA. "This milestone enhances the accessibility of our shares for U.S. institutional and retail investors, and provides them with an avenue to participate in RFA's continued growth. We look forward to engaging with a broader investor community and sharing the strength of our business as we advance our strategy."

RFA begins trading today on the OTCQX. U.S. investors can find current financial disclosure and real-time Level 2 quotes for the company on the OTC Markets website.

RFA will continue to trade on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol RFA.

About RFA Financial Inc.

RFA Financial is a Canadian financial services platform anchored by a Schedule I bank. RFA Financial offers a diversified suite of financial services to support Canadians at every stage of their financial journey, combined with the stability of a proven real estate platform. RFA Financial's common shares trade on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol RFA, while Series E and Series I preferred shares trade under the symbols RFA.PR.E and RFA.PR.I, respectively.

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