by Bruce Sellery | Dec 5, 2023 | Full Episodes, Podcasts
What to do when your mortgage is set to renew. James Laird, Ratehub.ca’s Co-CEO and President of mortgage lender CanWise, joins us with his advice. And, a look at refinancing your mortgage. Frances Hinojosa, mortgage broker and CEO of Tribe Financial takes us...
by Bruce Sellery | Nov 29, 2023 | Podcasts, Specific Segments
We talk to Elise Payzan-LeNestour , Associate Professor of finance at the University of New South Wales in Sydney, and her research looks at the ways people perceive and react to financial risks. She joins us to tell us more about her findings. Find out more at...
by Bruce Sellery | Nov 29, 2023 | Podcasts, Specific Segments
We have the CEO of Ronald McDonald House Charities Canada, Kate Horton, join us to talk about how a sudden illness of a child can change a family’s life immediately. Not only is it a toll emotionally it can be devastating financially. Kate takes us through how Ronald...
by Bruce Sellery | Nov 29, 2023 | Podcasts, Specific Segments
While we know financial literacy is important not everyone has the necessary knowledge to feel financially empowered with their money. This can be particularly challenging with newcomers to Canada. We have Andrea Fiederer, executive vice-president and chief marketing...
by Bruce Sellery | Nov 22, 2023 | Podcasts, Specific Segments
We talk all things about the RESP, Registered Education Savings Plan, when you should start and how much should you put in. We have Craig Hughes, director of tax and estate planning at IG Wealth Management, to take us through the process of opening up an account. Find...
by Bruce Sellery | Nov 22, 2023 | Podcasts, Specific Segments
One of the challenges many newcomers face is building credit when they first arrive to Canada. We have Eva Wong, co-founder and chief operating officer of Borrowell, join us to share her tips on how newcomers can grow their credit score. Find out more at borrowell.com...
by Bruce Sellery | Nov 22, 2023 | Podcasts, Specific Segments
We have Carolina Restrepo and Jaun Cala join us to share some of their challenges they faced with personal finances and how they overcame them when they immigrated to Canada six years ago. They also talk about the platform they created called Mundo Together to share...
by Bruce Sellery | Nov 21, 2023 | Podcasts, Specific Segments
Leaving a tip post-service as been in Canada forever but now delivery services like Uber or DoorDash you are prompted to tip before your service and even happens. DoorDash is now testing out a warning to customers that if they don’t tip they may have to wait longer...
by Bruce Sellery | Nov 21, 2023 | Full Episodes, Podcasts
Newcomers and building credit. Founders of Mundo Together Carolina Restrepo and Juan Cala came to Canada around six years ago. They share their experience building up their credit history when they first came here. Then, navigating the challenges of building credit as...
by Bruce Sellery | Nov 15, 2023 | Podcasts, Specific Segments
A lot of different groups have challenges when it comes to money and it is no different for newcomers to Canada. We are joined by Tonie Chaltas, CEO of Achēv, to take us through some of the financial barriers that they have to navigate. Find out more at achev.ca and...