Unhappy with your job? Career transitions and entrepreneurship

Today’s guest is Alex Grodnik from Wall Street Oasis which easily one of the largest and best sites out there for anybody looking to have a career on Bay Street or Wall Street. They offer a ton of great resources for anybody looking to either start, or transition to a career in finance, and what’s…
Dividend vs Growth Investing, Rising Interest Rates, Withdrawing From Your Portfolio

Today, we’re going to tackle the debate of whether you should focus on growth vs dividends when it comes to your investing. Dividends are of course very popular. Everybody likes having that passive cashflow show up in their accounts, but are we limiting our net worth if we focus too much on dividends, as opposed…
Having Your Own Business – Starting and Optimizing Your Site

We hadn’t had an entrepreneurship/small business episode for a while so I thought it would be great to have the CEO of CanSpace on the show to share some best practices on running your own site, and top mistakes to avoid. This episode is for you if you already have, or are considering having your…
Maximizing Cashflow and Growth Through Dividends

Today we’re going to talk all about dividend investing for Canadians, including shedding some light on using dividend investing as part of your investing strategy. We’ll take a look what to look for, and of course the different types of dividend investing available to Canadians. Now if you’re a long time listener of the show,…
The #1 Place to Buy Your Investments

Today I’m excited to have Edward Kholodenko on the show who is the CEO of Questrade. If you’re a long time listener of the show then you know that I actually use Questrade to buy all my investments. So, when Questrade reached out to me about interviewing their CEO I thought it would be a…
Part 2: How to Execute an Early Retirement – Secrets of an Ex-banker

This is part 2 of the series on how to execute an early retirement, with financial planning veteran John Kalos. You can view part 1 of the series here. You can stream or download the entire episode below. For more information on this episode and series, along with all the resources and questions covered, view…
How to Execute an Early Retirement – Secrets of an Ex-banker

John has been in this industry for over 25 years, and his lack of bias and general concern for the financial well-being of Canadians has made him one of the very few financial planners that I actually trust and go to whenever I want an unbiased 2nd opinion or some analysis done on my investments…
Maximizing Returns with High Impact Investment Strategies

Today I’m excited to have Ed Rempel on the show, who is one of the top financial planners that I go to whenever I have questions or need a second opinion about my investments, financial planning or on how to minimize my taxes. He’s been a certified financial planner (CFP® Professional) for over 22 years,…
How to Invest in Dividend Paying Stocks in Canada

Today I’m excited to have Mark Seed on the show, who runs the popular Canadian blog, My Own Advisor. On the blog, Mark documents his journey and lessons learned as he invests towards achieving an early retirement, and works on growing his portfolio to 1 million dollars. What’s very interesting about Mark, is that he…
Real Estate Investing & Buying Your First Home

Today we’re going to take a deep dive into the world of real estate, and we’re going to approach it from 2 sides: First, we’ll talk about real estate as an investment (i.e. If you’ve ever thought about investing in a property and renting it out). Now if you’ve listened to past episodes of the…