by Bruce Sellery | Nov 27, 2024 | Podcasts, Specific Segments
We have the creator of the podcast ‘The Wealthy Immigrant’, Yewande Oduwole join us to tell us about the podcast and her financial journey as a newcomer navigating the financial systems. Listen to episodes of the podcast here and connect on LinkedIn and...
by Bruce Sellery | Nov 27, 2024 | Podcasts, Specific Segments
Finding deals on groceries can be a huge help these days with how much it can cost these days. One way to cut costs is by couponing and we have one half of the ‘Coupon Couple’, Dee Debarros, join us to share her tips and talk about her own journey with couponing. Find...
by Bruce Sellery | Nov 27, 2024 | Podcasts, Specific Segments
Whether you are a permanent resident or a foreign worker who just moved to Canada, you might be unfamiliar with Canada’s banking and credit system. The challenges of starting a new life and build your credit history in Canada might seem difficult to newcomers, so we...
by Bruce Sellery | Nov 27, 2024 | Uncategorised
There can be a real disconnect between newcomers to Canada needing to work and companies needing employees. The Institute for Canadian Citizenship, in partnership with Deloitte, created a playbook for business leaders to help narrow the gap. Daniel Bernhard, CEO of...
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 20, 2024 | Podcasts, Specific Segments
Kids have access to technology that is connected to a credit card that can lead to problems when they can ring up ‘in-app purchases’ without understanding the results in the real world. Lisa McKay, a psychologist with two kids, joins us to help us navigate situations...
by Bruce Sellery | Nov 20, 2024 | Podcasts, Specific Segments
Financial stability is definitely a part of the ‘Money Can’t Buy You Happiness’ equation at least according to a new survey by HomeEquity Bank using the Triangle of Happiness – standard of living, strong personal relationships, and achieving in life – to see...
by Bruce Sellery | Nov 20, 2024 | Podcasts, Specific Segments
We all know education is important but education in Canada does come at a cost and it can be a challenge to afford post-secondary education without a scholarship or bursary. The Wealthsimple Foundation aims to break down the barriers in Canada. We have the Chair, Leen...
by Bruce Sellery | Nov 20, 2024 | Podcasts, Specific Segments
Newcomer women face unique barriers when it comes to money. Tonie Chaltas, Chief Executive Officer of Achev, joins us to tell us about those barriers and ways to overcome them. Find out more at achev.ca and connect with Tonie on LinkedIn and X.
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...
