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How to Maximize Your Charitable Impact in Canada
Generosity can be tax-smart and work harder. Discover the tax-smart way Canadians give—donating securities to skip capital gains and giving more to the causes they love.
How to Manage the Financial and Emotional Reality of Aging Parents
Beth Pinsker, CFP professional, journalist and author talk about proactive financial caregiving: legal documents, banking access, and conversations that protect aging parents and preserve your family legacy.
Run Your Business with Clarity: Operating Systems with Shelby Hacala
Looking for a proven way to align your team, set priorities, and finally move your business forward? Read the full conversation with business coach Shelby Hacala and find the tools that could change how you lead.
Stop Overthinking, Start Investing: A Guide for Young Canadians
Stop letting indecision cost you time and money. This episode breaks down exactly which investment accounts to open, which platforms to use, and how young Canadians can start building wealth today
17 Lessons for Canadian Investors with Nicolas Bérubé
Market myths, dividend traps, wartime volatility, and the psychology of spending in retirement — Nicolas Bérubé breaks down his lessons for building lasting wealth as a Canadian investor.
Staying the Course: Investing Through War & Uncertainty
How should Canadian investors respond to the Middle East conflict and rising oil prices? We break down market performance, the history of military conflicts, and why staying the course is the strategy that always wins.
Tax Time Made Simple: Your 2025 Canadian Filing Guide
Filing your 2025 taxes? From key deadlines to senior credits, new homeowner benefits, and income splitting, get expert tips to maximize your return and to help you file with confidence.
Should I Buy Gold? Returns, Risks & Portfolio Strategy
Gold prices are soaring, but does it deserve a spot in your portfolio? We compare gold’s long-term performance and inflation protection against stocks, bonds, and real estate, examine the hidden costs of non-productive assets, and reveal why many Canadian investors already own more gold than they realize.
Entrepreneurship Through Acquisition with Marc Deegan
This episode explores entrepreneurship through acquisition, outlining key principles, risks, and considerations for Canadian investors evaluating business ownership as a wealth strategy.
2025 Market Recap & 2026 Outlook
Key Financial Trends of 2025 reviews how tariffs and volatility shaped markets, why Canada and international stocks beat the U.S., and how to view AI hype with perspective as you stay invested and rebalance in 2026.
Human Capital: 5 Guiding Career Principles with Mark Halloran
Build your human capital like an asset. Mark Halloran shares 5 career principles to boost income potential, confidence, and long-term financial outcomes.
Don’t let Your Advisor’s Retirement Disrupt Yours
Discover how advisor succession planning protects your wealth, ensures continuity, and safeguards your retirement when your financial advisor steps away
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