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105: Andrew Hallam's new book 'Balance'
Jan 18, 2022
46m 43s
104: Robin Taub on how to teach your children about money
Dec 10, 2021
31m 15s
103: Erica Alini, author of "Money Like You Mean it"
Dec 7, 2021
50m 48s
102: Dan Bortolotti - The godfather of index investing in Canada
Oct 30, 2021
54m 18s
101: Using exchange-traded funds to build or improve portfolios with Kevin Prins from BMO ETFs
Oct 9, 2021
49m 37s
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| 1/18/22 |  105: Andrew Hallam's new book 'Balance' | Send us Fan Mail In his new book, Balance, Andrew Hallam not only explains evidence-based strategies for providing the best odds of success in the stock market, he provides a lot more than that. The book helps you answer other important questions: How can we boost longevity, wealth and happiness?When it comes to spending, what sorts of purchases really enhance happiness? And yes, some material purchases do!How should we define success? And based on that definition, how can your children... | 46m 43s | ||||||
| 12/10/21 |  104: Robin Taub on how to teach your children about money | Send us Fan Mail Robin Taub returns to talk about her latest book, The Wisest Investment: Teaching your kids to be responsible, independent and money-smart for life. We chat about the common concerns parents bring up with Robin with respect to money and the financial decision making skills they want to empower their children with. We then dive into what parents can expect to learn from this quick, strategy-filled guide that includes chapters and tactics for children of all ages. To take ad... | 31m 15s | ||||||
| 12/7/21 |  103: Erica Alini, author of "Money Like You Mean it" | Send us Fan Mail I’m joined by Erica Alini to talk about her new book: Money Like You Mean It - Personal Finance Tactics for the REAL world. Erica is the personal finance reporter at Global News, where she writes about all things personal finance, business, and economics. She’s also the author of Money123, a popular weekly newsletter on money matters. Her writing has also appeared in the Wall Street Journal, Maclean’s and the Globe and Mail, among others. You can also follow her on twitter h... | 50m 48s | ||||||
| 10/30/21 |  102: Dan Bortolotti - The godfather of index investing in Canada | Send us Fan Mail Dan Bortolotti is the creator of the Canadian Couch Potato blog, and host of the (soon to be resurrected?) Canadian Couch Potato podcast. He is THE authority on index investing in Canada and has just written a new book, Reboot Your Portfolio (Amazon affiliate link). Dan joined me to explain what the book promises readers, and to discuss his journey from before knowing anything about investing himself, to becoming the writer behind the incredibly popular CanadianCouchPotato.... | 54m 18s | ||||||
| 10/9/21 |  101: Using exchange-traded funds to build or improve portfolios with Kevin Prins from BMO ETFs | Send us Fan Mail This episode is sponsored by BMO ETFs #ad I speak with Kevin Prins from BMO Global Asset Management about how ETFs can be used for building and improving almost any investor's portfolio. Specific topics covered: What are asset allocation ETFs?ETF issuers have large voting rights - how do they vote at AGMs for all the companies' stocks that they hold on behalf of investors?For people who do not subscribe to the philosophy of a couch potato portfolio, how can they still use ... | 49m 37s | ||||||
| 7/19/21 |  100: Peter Mansbridge - Off the Record | Send us Fan Mail Welcome to the 100th and final episode, at least for a while, of Mostly Money. I wanted to have a special guest for this send off show, and I don’t think I can top who offered to help me out. You know when people say, our next guest needs no introduction? That is actually true in this case. He is a Canadian icon. A broadcasting legend. This guy walks into a room and time stops. And let me tell you, it really is an honour that the one and only Peter Mansbridge is my spe... | 56m 20s | ||||||
| 6/29/21 |  99: Cait Flanders on the Adventures in Opting Out | Send us Fan Mail Cait Flanders is back. Previously my guest on episode 63 in March of 2018, she is the author of Wall Street Journal bestseller, THE YEAR OF LESS. Described by Vogue magazine as “a fascinating look into a living experiment that we can all learn from,” it has been translated into 10 languages, and sold more than 190,000 copies. Her new book, ADVENTURES IN OPTING OUT, is a field guide to opting out of expectations, changing paths, and leading a more intentional life. C... | 48m 15s | ||||||
| 6/13/21 |  98: Does ESG investing lead to better returns for investors? | Send us Fan Mail You’ve likely heard terms like ESG investing, sustainable investing, impact investing, socially responsible investing and others. But are they all the same? Today’s guest is the head of ESG at Research Affiliates. And we’re going to tackle some important questions: Does ESG lead to better returns for investors? If you don’t invest in ESG tilted portfolios, are you against the environment, or social and governance goals? Who determines whether a portfolio... | 53m 00s | ||||||
| 5/31/21 |  97: Ben Rabidoux on how Housing defied the worst economic downturn in history | Send us Fan Mail What explains the meteoric rise in Canadian home prices off of a backdrop of 3 million jobs initially lost back in early 2020 with many businesses forced to be shut down and with lockdown, after lockdown? Well if there’s one person who can help answer that question, you know it’s Ben Rabidoux. He’s going to dive deep into a number of factors that, taken together, may help you figure out what’s been happening. Here’s just a sample of the topics we cover in this episode:... | 56m 57s | ||||||
| 5/17/21 |  96: A psychiatrist's perspective on financial decision making under acute or chronic stress | Send us Fan Mail In this episode, you’re going to hear from a psychiatrist on a number of topics directly and tangentially related to finances and financial decision making. Later in the episode we talk about some financial behaviours under acute mental distress, a number of various pathways that lead to hoarding behaviours, and more. But we also discuss the effects of chronic decision fatigue, burnout, and corona insomnia that almost everyone seems to be experiencing. And I need to point out... | 57m 00s | ||||||
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| 4/24/21 |  95: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Blockchain and more, explained by economist Andreas Park | Send us Fan Mail If bitcoin, cryptocurrencies, and blockchain have you feeling confused, THIS podcast episode is for you. There is a strong correlation between bitcoin cheerleading and bitcoin’s price. Whenever the cryptocurrency has seen a rapid increase in price, mainstream media coverage rises and social media goes crazy like it always does. But… how many people really know what they are talking about? Is this another case of return-chasing behaviour combined with “a little kn... | 1h 13m 18s | ||||||
| 4/12/21 |  94: Buying a car without haggling? The Future Retail Model of selling cars | Send us Fan Mail Some people love car shopping… Others dread it. But like any industry, technological advancements have changed the landscape. When trading in an old vehicle, it used to be hard to really know what a good price might be. But for years now, you could look up comparable cars on the market, controlling for trim level, mileage, condition, and more. Some online services tell you what the dealer’s costs might be for a new car to help you negotiate with more confidence. But many peop... | 36m 37s | ||||||
| 3/29/21 |  93: Obolx - A visual timeline of your family's life planning | Send us Fan Mail Michael Meyer is the founder of Obolx.com - an app that helps you visualize your personal goals alongside your financial and health milestones for your entire family. Powered by AI, and using a stacked timeline visualization, it promises to help you conceptualize your life and your most valuable asset: time. Website: https://www.obolx.com/ | 36m 13s | ||||||
| 3/16/21 |  92: Darin Diehl's story about getting laid off, having a heart attack, and getting cancer | Send us Fan Mail Darin Diehl has a long history of working in the financial services as an educator and marketer. But in late 2019, he was laid off from his job. Then, in early 2020, he had a heart attack. While being diagnosed and treated for that, doctors also found out that he had advanced lung cancer. Darin thought it would be helpful to share his story, not only from a health perspective, but from a financial and emotional perspective. From what emergency funds they had in place, benefit... | 58m 36s | ||||||
| 2/28/21 |  91: Alyssa Davies from MixedUpMoney.com | Send us Fan Mail Alyssa Davies joins the show to talk about how couples can talk about money. Our wide ranging conversation covers the "breadwinner mentality" and how that can cause problems in the dynamics of a relationship, how and when to start talking seriously about money with a significant other, and much more. Alyssa is one of the most popular personal finance personalities in Canada. She is the creator behind the Mixed Up Money community which has a huge Instagram following on ... | 52m 38s | ||||||
| 2/13/21 |  90: We need to talk a lot more about not dying with Dr. Daren Heyland | Send us Fan Mail There is a BIG difference between End Of Life Planning and Serious Illness Planning. If you think estate planning is getting your wills and powers of attorney or healthcare directives set up for taking care of things when you die or are about to die, you might be making a big mistake. If you end up in an ER, the doctors aren't going to look at any end of life planning you might have in place if they think they can still save your life. This requires a whole different way of... | 48m 05s | ||||||
| 1/30/21 |  89: President of BMO InvestorLine on exploding trading activity for discount brokerages in 2021 | Send us Fan Mail In this episode I speak with the president of BMO InvestorLine, Silvio Stroescu, to get his response to the long wait times for clients calling in for customer service that all discount brokerages seem to be experiencing. Silvio provides some shocking numbers showing the absolute explosion in new account openings and trading activity. Year-over-Year increases in trading activity have reached +200% in some recent months. The first nine days of 2021, which is really only... | 42m 17s | ||||||
| 1/16/21 |  88: Erica Ehm on personal and professional reinvention | Send us Fan Mail Erica Ehm was one of the first MuchMusic VJs, shaping and influencing an entire generation of Canadians. Her career has seen a series of reinventions. After defining the role of music television host, she became a successful songwriter winning multiple Canadian Country Music Awards, SOCAN awards, and Juno awards. But the reinvention didn't stop there. She has launched two companies, including the the first influencer agency that was born out of YummyMummyClub.ca, and Ehm &... | 52m 42s | ||||||
| 12/20/20 | 87: Online Estate Planning with Willful CEO Erin Bury | Send us Fan Mail Erin Bury is the co-founder and CEO at Willful, an online estate planning platform that makes it easy for Canadians to create a will in less than 20 minutes. Topics covered: Estate planning 101: basic definitions and concepts to help educate the audience Can you leave your debt to someone in your will? The stats on who doesn’t have wills/POAs,etc. What are the biggest reasons people don’t get their estate planning documents set up? What don’t people know about estate p... | 37m 49s | ||||||
| 11/19/20 | 86: A Multi-Level Marketing survivor tells all | Send us Fan Mail David Pride was sponsored into a multi-level marketing organization at the tender age of just 15 years old. By the time he was 16, they realized he was a naturally gifted speaker on stage. Over the next three years he would recruit over 150 people into the company. He would spend a total of 13 years dedicating all his spare time to his new family before he realized he needed to get out. It took him an additional three years of therapy to de-program his brain after he left. Fo... | 50m 41s | ||||||
| 10/24/20 | 85: How a securities dealership's structure impacts financial advice | Send us Fan Mail Founding and managing partner of Aligned Capital Partners, Christopher Enright, joins the podcast to discuss a bit about how the dealership platform an advisor uses can impact advice. With consumer preferences for how they pay for advice and products ever evolving, it's possible that some dealerships are not keeping up with those changing preferences. Inside the industry, it certainly feels like there is a small wave of change happening right now with respect to developing an... | 26m 39s | ||||||
| 7/5/20 | 84: Human Trafficking Survivor turned Financial Crimes Consultant Timea Nagy | Send us Fan Mail Human trafficking survivor, author, speaker and social advocate, Timea Nagy, immigrated to Canada in 1998. Her nightmare unfolded in Toronto in that same year after arriving from Budapest, Hungary in the hopes of finding meaningful employment. The daughter of a Hungarian policewoman, Timea was held (For three terrifying months) at the hands of traffickers and was forced to work in the sex industry. Thankfully, she escaped and started life anew. Ten years later, Ms. Nagy found... | 46m 24s | ||||||
| 1/23/20 | 83: Justwealth CEO Andrew Kirkland | Send us Fan Mail The CEO of robo-advisor Justwealth drops by to explain their offering, the differences and similarities to other robo-advisors in Canada, and introduces me to mushroom coffee. | 51m 15s | ||||||
| 12/16/19 | 82: Commercial Real Estate Insider Dak Molnar on Landbaron.ca | Send us Fan Mail Dak Molnar is the Managing Director of the Molnar group, a commercial real estate developer and investment company. He joined me on the show to talk about Land Baron (http://www.landbaron.ca), a prospective new way for regular investors to participate in direct commercial real estate investments through an app. He also provides an insider's perspective on commercial real estate through his decades of experience in the field. DISCLOSURE: I have spoken to a company (Appl... | 58m 13s | ||||||
| 12/9/19 | 81: Robin Taub on Financial Gender Gaps | Send us Fan Mail Author, speaker, and consultant Robin Taub joins me to talk about a new report put out by CPA Canada that investigates how individual personality, as well as socio- economic factors like age, income and education, play an important role when it comes to financial habits and knowledge | 42m 07s | ||||||
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