The Rational Reminder Podcast
by Benjamin Felix, Cameron Passmore, and Dan Bortolotti
Is this your podcast?Benjamin Felix, Cameron Passmore, and Dan Bortolotti are Canadian portfolio managers at PWL Capital, recognized for their expertise in investment strategies and financial decision-making. Their backgrounds in finance and investing enable th…
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Audience Interest
- sensible investing strategies
- financial decision-making tips
Podcast Focus
- investing principles and practices
- financial education for listeners
Publishing Consistency
- weekly episodes released
- active for seven years
Platform Reach
- available on major podcast platforms
- growing listener base
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Total monthly reach
Estimated from 40 chart positions in 40 markets.
By chart position
- 🇨🇦CA · Investing#41M to 3M
- 🇩🇪DE · Investing#5630K to 100K
- 🇺🇸US · Investing#6530K to 100K
- 🇬🇧GB · Investing#6730K to 100K
- 🇦🇺AU · Investing#7930K to 100K
- Per-Episode Audience
Est. listeners per new episode within ~30 days
440K to 1.4M🎙 Daily cadence·427 episodes·Last published 1mo ago - Monthly Reach
Unique listeners across all episodes (30 days)
1.5M to 4.6M🇨🇦66%🇩🇪2%🇺🇸2%+37 more - Active Followers
Loyal subscribers who consistently listen
440K to 1.4M56K real followers tracked across platforms
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Recent episodes
"I Sold 50% of My Portfolio. What Now?" | #418 (AMA)
Jul 16, 2026
1h 05m 48s
A Financial Plan For Your Entire Life | #417 (Dr. Paul Kaplan)
Jul 9, 2026
1h 00m 25s
Is VEQT Costing You? (& Other Questions) | #416
Jul 2, 2026
58m 49s
Shannon Lee Simmons: How To Stop Feeling Broke | #415
Jun 25, 2026
1h 19m 38s
Answering Your Financial Questions | #414
Jun 18, 2026
1h 15m 23s
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/16/26 | investing mistakesmarket timing+5 | Ben Wilson | PWL Capital | — | market timinglump sum investing+7 | — | 1h 05m 48s | ||
| 7/9/26 | life cycle financefinancial planning+3 | Dr. Paul Kaplan | Morningstar CanadaLifetime Financial Advice | — | financial planninglife cycle finance+3 | — | 1h 00m 25s | ||
| 7/2/26 | portfolio constructiondiversification+4 | Ben Wilson | VEQTS&P 500 | — | ETFsmanagement fees+6 | — | 58m 49s | ||
| 6/25/26 | emotional side of moneyfinancial stress+5 | Shannon Lee Simmons | New School of Finance | — | financial stresssocial comparison+5 | — | 1h 19m 38s | ||
| 6/18/26 | portfolio constructionhome-country bias+5 | Ben Wilson | PWL CapitalRational Reminder model portfolios | — | financial questionsportfolio management+7 | — | 1h 15m 23s | ||
| 6/11/26 | ETF ecosystemliquidity+3 | Morley Conn | Scotia Global Banking and MarketsETF Services | — | ETFsliquidity+5 | — | 1h 08m 09s | ||
| 6/4/26 | investing psychologymarket history+5 | Ben Carlson | Ritholtz Wealth ManagementRisk & Reward+1 | Japan | investing at all-time highsmarket crashes+5 | — | 49m 49s | ||
| 5/28/26 | expected return modelingfinancial planning+4 | Braden WarwickJohn Yang | PWL CapitalColumbia Engineering | — | expected returnsfinancial advice+5 | — | 1h 17m 24s | ||
| 5/21/26 | fund industryETFs+5 | Shelly Antoniewicz | Investment Company InstituteICI | — | investingETFs+6 | — | 58m 10s | ||
| 5/14/26 | private equityprivate credit+5 | Jeff Hooke | Rational Reminder Podcastpension plans+6 | — | private equityprivate credit+7 | — | 1h 15m 53s |
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About the show, platforms, and key insights.
Distribution & Reach
About the show, platforms, and key insights.
Benjamin Felix, Cameron Passmore, and Dan Bortolotti are Canadian portfolio managers at PWL Capital, recognized for their expertise in investment strategies and financial decision-making. Their backgrounds in finance and investing enable them to provide listeners with informed insights grounded in practical experience. The Rational Reminder Podcast stands out for its commitment to sensible investing, offering a weekly deep dive into topics such as market trends, behavioral finance, and investment philosophy. The format typically includes discussions among the hosts, guest interviews, and Q&A segments, allowing for a comprehensive exploration of complex financial concepts in an accessible manner. Listeners, primarily individuals interested in improving their financial literacy and investment strategies, are drawn to the podcast for its evidence-based approach and practical advice. The show delivers significant value by demystifying investing and empowering its audience to make informed financial decisions.
By the numbers
- Total followers: 56K
- Total plays: 4.1M
- Total reviews: 456
Platforms
TuneIn
- Followers: 346
Castbox
- Followers: 3.4K
- Plays: 245K
- Reviews: 20
YouTube
- Subscribers: 52K
- Views: 3.8M
- Videos: 478
Podcast App
- Followers: 472
- Reviews: 436
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Audience
adults, professionals
Key insights
What the show covers
- investing principles and practices
- financial education for listeners
- realistic investment approaches
- expert insights from portfolio managers
Audience interests
- sensible investing strategies
- financial decision-making tips
- Canadian market insights
- portfolio management advice
Platform reach
- available on major podcast platforms
- growing listener base
- accessible to Canadian audience
- potential international reach
Publishing consistency
- weekly episodes released
- active for seven years
- over 400 episodes available
- consistent content delivery
Chart history for The Rational Reminder Podcast
Peaked at #4 in Canada, top 10 in 6 of 50 tracked markets, currently #4 in Canada.
| Market | Genre | Peak | Current | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | — | #4 | #4 | — |
| PH | — | #6 | #6 | — |
| PE | — | #6 | #6 | — |
| RO | — | #8 | #8 | — |
| Canada | — | #9 | #9 | — |
| PL | — | #9 | #9 | — |
| BE | — | #21 | #21 | — |
| Spain | — | #25 | #25 | — |
| RO | — | #31 | #31 | — |
| PL | — | #35 | #35 | — |
| Finland | — | #37 | #37 | — |
| Sweden | — | #41 | #41 | — |
| SG | — | #41 | #41 | — |
| PH | — | #41 | #41 | — |
| India | — | #43 | #43 | — |
| Brazil | — | #45 | #45 | — |
| BE | — | #50 | #50 | — |
| IS | — | #50 | #50 | — |
| TH | — | #51 | #51 | — |
| South Africa | — | #52 | #52 | — |
Chart Positions
50 placements across 40 markets.
Chart Positions
50 placements across 40 markets.