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...
by Bruce Sellery | Nov 13, 2024 | Podcasts, Specific Segments
We know financial literacy is important but how much insurance talk is a part of that. Jessica Baker, Executive Vice-President of Retail Wealth of Co-operators, joins us to take us through what you need to know about insurance and shares her advice. Find out more at...
by Bruce Sellery | Nov 13, 2024 | Podcasts, Specific Segments
We are joined by the Chief Executive Officer of the Canadian Credit Union Association, Jeff Guthrie, to tell us more about the option of credit unions when it comes to banking. Connect with Jeff on LinkedIn.
by Bruce Sellery | Nov 13, 2024 | Podcasts, Specific Segments
Finding a job as a newcomer to Canada can be really tough. PeaceGeeks have created a virtual AI career coach to help people find jobs and learn more about the application process. CEO Jennifer Freeman joins us to tell us how it works. Find out more about the AI career...
by Bruce Sellery | Nov 13, 2024 | Podcasts, Specific Segments
Moving to a new country you are faced with a number of challenges including navigating a new financial system. We are joined by Felipe Saboga and Maria Akejandra Villegas or kmown as Pipe and Aleja, founders of Para Canada, an immigrant community that aimes to provide...
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 6, 2024 | Podcasts, Specific Segments
Preparing for retirement can be daunting and there are tons of resources out there. We take a look at a new book called How To Retire from Christine Benz, director of personal finance and retirement for Morningstar. She joins us to share some lessons she learned. Read...
by Bruce Sellery | Nov 6, 2024 | Podcasts, Specific Segments
What does wealth really mean and what does it mean to you. Psychologist and behavioural finance expert Daniel Crosby joins us to talk about his latest book, The Soul of Wealth. Where he writes about finding the balance between the different kinds of wealth. Connect...
