by Bruce Sellery | Nov 26, 2024 | Full Episodes, Podcasts
There is widespread agreement that newcomers are needed to help fill jobs in Canada. But how best to do that? Daniel Bernhard, CEO of the Institute for Canadian Citizenship, is here with some creative examples of companies overcoming hurdles. Then, helping newcomers...
by Bruce Sellery | Nov 19, 2024 | Full Episodes, Podcasts
Kids love to play online. But in-app purchases can add up very quickly. We’ll speak with psychologist Lisa McKay about the expensive lessons to be learned when it comes to your child’s gaming. Then, Financial Literacy Month continues with a focus on the newcomer...
by Bruce Sellery | Nov 12, 2024 | Full Episodes, Podcasts
Financial literacy and newcomers. Pipe and Aleja from Para Canada tell us about their journey to Canada and the financial challenges they faced. Then, navigating the job market without Canadian experience. Jennifer Freeman, CEO of PeaceGeeks, takes us through their...
by Bruce Sellery | Nov 5, 2024 | Full Episodes, Podcasts
A budgeting app for newcomers by newcomers, designed to increase financial confidence. It’s called Butterfly. Credit Canada’s Tanvi Chitnis is here to tell us how it works. Then, what it means to be wealthy. Daniel Crosby, psychologist and behavioral finance expert,...
by Bruce Sellery | Oct 29, 2024 | Full Episodes, Podcasts
Joining a Money Club or Share Club. The benefits of having discussions about personal finance with other people in your community. Peter MacLean, of the Ottawa Share Club is here to tell us how these groups work. Then, estate planning for blended families. Arin...
by Bruce Sellery | Oct 22, 2024 | Full Episodes, Podcasts
Getting rid of clutter. Regina Lark, professional organizer and founder of A Clear Path, takes us through the Swedish Death Cleaning method. Then, the cost of planning a funeral. Licensed funeral director Shawn Davidson breaks down the financial considerations. And...