Build Wealth Canada Podcast - Personal Finance Mastery: Recent Episodes
Kornel Szrejber: Investor, Strategist, Online Entrepreneur
As one of Canada’s youngest retirees at the age of 32, and after becoming mortgage-free at 29, Kornel interviews the top financial experts in Canada to help you optimize your investments, reduce your taxes, and help you accelerate your journey towards financial independence and early retirement. He also shares his own experiences and lessons learned in investing and as an early retiree and member of the FIRE (Financial Independence, Retire Early) movement to help you optimize your finances, specifically here in Canada.
Sponsored by RBC Insurance Listen to it on iTunes. Listen to it on Spotify. Listen to it on Google Podcasts. Download as an MP3 here When it comes to the safe portion of our portfolio, we’ve talked about GICs and high-interest savings accounts before, but one option that we haven’t talked about yet, is one that gives you guaranteed […]
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If you’re working with a good certified financial planner here in Canada (a CFP), there are specific categories that they should be helping you optimize. According to FP Canada, which is the organization that issues the Certified Financial Planning designation, there are 6 areas that should be covered, as they are critical to your financial […]
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Today we’re going to have a two-part episode. Part 1 will be about the lessons that I’ve learned after being either fully retired, or semi-retired for the past 5 years. I definitely made some mistakes both during retirement and leading up to retirement; things that I definitely would have done differently if I were to […]
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This episode is with Arian Beyzaei, the Vice President of Enriched Academy, a financial literacy educator, and one of the most successful companies to be featured on the show Dragon’s Den. Over the past 6 years, Arian has travelled around the country teaching Canadians how to get smarter with their finances. He has presented to […]
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Today we’re going to focus on how to best track your investments, as well as your net worth. This is of course critical, as you need this data to determine: 1. How much more do you need to be financially independent and retire? 2. Whether you are trending in the right direction(i.e. Is your net […]
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In today’s episode, we’re going to cover the top ETFs in Canada, specifically for Canadian investors. These findings are based on 8 experts in this field who are part of the Best ETFs in Canada Guide which is published annually on MoneySense and written by the one and only Jonathan Chevreau. In this episode, we’re […]
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More than half of Canadian adults don’t have a will which can cause additional legal costs, family conflict, and unnecessary legal battles. Unfortunately getting a will done is very easy to procrastinate on as it can be a hassle to set up meetings with a lawyer, ask those difficult questions and be involved in all […]
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Whether you’ve already done your taxes for the year or not, I wanted to dedicate this episode to the tax optimizations that you can do to save tax not only this year, but for future years as well. To help me with this, I’ve brought on accountant Neal Winokur on the show. Neal is a […]
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With fixed mortgage rates finally beginning to increase in Canada, many Canadians are wondering whether they should be locking in their mortgage rate in case interest rates continue to climb. We also cover whether you can lock-in a mortgage rate now, and then have the option to renew at the lower rate if the interest […]
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One of my favourite things to do on the show is to interview other early retirees, especially those in Canada to learn how they did it, and really dissect their journey to financial independence and/or early retirement. No matter where you are on your financial independence journey, I truly believe that we can all learn […]
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Today we have Robb Engen on the show who is the creator of one of the most respected personal finance blogs in Canada over at Boomer and Echo. He’s been writing about personal finance and investing on the blog for more than 10 years, and he’s also a fee-only financial planner, where he helps Canadians […]
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In this episode, we’re going to cover how you can retire early, or at the very least, semi-retire early so that you have more time for friends, family and recreation. My guest for this month is Mark Seed, who instead of rushing to achieve some giant investment portfolio number and fully retiring to never have […]
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Today we’re going to try something a little different in that I’m going to split today’s episode into two sections, covering two different subjects: First, we’re going to cover some questions that I’ve received from listeners of the show and from students of my investing course, so that you can benefit from the strategies and […]
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Whenever we talk about investments, saving for retirement, and early retirement, the subject of diversification always comes up, and for good reason. We obviously don’t want all our eggs in one basket. But what if we applied that concept to our income sources? Just how diversified are your income sources? Is 100% of your annual […]
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Today I have Jessica Moorhouse on the show, who is an Accredited Financial Counsellor, an award-winning blogger, the host of the ‘Mo Money Podcast, and the founder of the Millennial Money Meetup. You might have also seen her on CBC News, The Globe and Mail, The Financial Post, and many other news channels and publications […]
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Your credit score is a very important thing to manage as it lets you get the lowest possible rates on your mortgage, car loans, lines of credit, and any other debt that you may wish to take on now and in the future. In Canada, the best loans with the best terms are reserved for […]
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Today we’re going to cover how you can best automate the management of your investment portfolio, while still paying the lowest possible fees. We also share best practices when it comes to sticking to your investment plan. To help us discuss this, I have Brendan Wood on the show who is one of the founders […]
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In this episode, we cover the types of debt tools available to us Canadians, and how to get the lowest rate on them. In other words, what debt options do we have in our Canadian toolbox that we can potentially use, and what are the pros and cons of each? My goal for you is […]
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There’s been a lot of new programs and initiatives put in place by the Canadian government due to COVID-19 to help you financially. In this episode, I’m going to take you through what’s out there so that you can make sure you don’t miss out on some free money or benefits that can really help […]
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A lot has been happening with the significant stock market declines and coronavirus, so I’ve been getting lots of questions such as: How am I adapting our portfolio and investment strategy to these declines? Should we be buying into the market at these low prices or selling? Should we be waiting out for the market […]
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I recently realized that I haven’t really provided an update on our early retirement story and more importantly, the lessons learned from it so far. Therefore my goal for this episode is to share with you what we did wrong and what I think we did right, that allowed us to achieve financial independence by […]
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Today we’re going to cover some of the top financial questions asked by Canadians, including the number one question, “Am I saving enough for retirement?”. The way we came up with these questions, is that as you may know, the fee-for-service financial planner that I use is John Kalos, and on my site, I have a […]
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In this episode, we talk about how we can set our investments up so that we can live off them in retirement (whether it’s a traditional retirement or early retirement). We also cover the important subject of how to stress-test our investment portfolio so that we can help ensure that we don’t run out of […]
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Today we have insurance industry insider, Laura McKay on the show, who reveals some of the top tricks and tactics used in the insurance industry, to keep us overpaying. She covers what to look out for, and what we can actually do on our end to make sure that we get the best rates possible, […]
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Our guest today is Jason Heath, CFP who has been providing fee-only, advice-only financial planning since 2001 and is one of Canada’s best-known fee-only financial planners. He is currently a personal finance columnist for the Financial Post, MoneySense and is also a regular contributor to RetireHappy.ca. I’ve been reading his insightful financial planning articles on MoneySense […]
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Today we have Meghan Chomut on the show who is a financial planner specializing in real estate for both your primary residence and rental properties. She has also personally done property flipping before so I thought it would be great to have her on the show to teach us some lessons and best practices that […]
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Today we have Kristy and Bryce on the show who are Canada’s youngest retirees. Kristy retired at 31 while Bryce was 32, and today I pick their brains on how they pulled it off, how they invest, and how they structured their investment portfolio to ensure that they never run out of money. Listen to it on […]
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House hunting season has officially begun, so I thought it would be a good idea to have an insider from the mortgage industry on the show to learn some tops tips on getting the lowest possible mortgage rate, whether you are looking for a new mortgage, or have one that you’ll need to renew soon. […]
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A common problem that holds some Canadians back from paying the lowest possible fees in investing by becoming a DIY (do-it-yourself) investor, is that it does take a bit of learning and practice. Also since we’re not taught this in school, it can be intimidating. Even those that aren’t intimidated by it can at times […]
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Today I have the creator of the TFSA on the show who shares his best TFSA tips and strategies, while also discussing his initiative to enhance financial literacy in Canada. His name is Kevin McCarthy, and while working in Ottawa, Kevin was responsible for the financial literacy file for Minister Flaherty and helped launch the […]
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RRSP season is upon us (the last day is March 1) and to help you avoid the top RRSP mistakes that Canadians make, I’ve brought back the financial planner that my family and I use, John Kalos. We had a live webinar where we went over these top mistakes, and it gave everyone a chance […]
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Today we have author and Canadian investor, Larry Bates on the show. Larry is the author of the book “Beat the Bank”, where he shows (specifically for Canadians), how you can build a larger retirement nest egg by switching from high cost mutual funds to more efficient, low-cost investment products. He also explains how you […]
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This is part 2 of our episode on the only 4 ways to invest, where we discuss the pros and cons of each method, so that you can make an informed decision on the investing type that is best for you. Ultimately, this decision on which of the 4 ways you pick has an enormous […]
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Today we’re going to cover the 4 ways that you can invest. Now why is this important? Well first, the benefit you gain from knowing this will differ depending on whether you’re an investor just getting started, or someone that’s already been investing for a while. If you’re a new investor, then it’s critical to […]
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Today I have Gene Simmons on the show, from the rock band KISS. While you probably first heard of Gene from his music, he’s also very involved in a multitude of investments and different business. With decades of experience under his belt, I thought it would be great to pick his brain on what drives […]
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Canadian investors are having a pretty eventful time in the markets right now, as the legalization of marijuana is happening today as I record this episode. Also, let’s not forget the hit that the markets took last week. For a long time now we’ve seen very little volatility in the markets, and it’s been a […]
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This is a special episode of the show as we are adding a new series of episodes specifically for investors. The show will continue to go on just like it has, but in addition to the types of episodes that you’re used to, I’m going to publish another new episode every month which will benefit […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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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, […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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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, […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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Listen to it on iTunes. Listen to it on Stitcher Download as an MP3 by right-clicking here and choosing “save link as” or “save as”. Free Tickets to the Canadian Financial Summit As mentioned on the show, you can get your free tickets to the conference here. The tickets are 100% free, it’s all online so […]
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Listen to it on iTunes. Listen to it on Stitcher Download as an MP3 by right-clicking here and choosing “save link as” or “save as”. Links and Resources Covered: Try Nest Wealth for free for 3 Months through the promotional link here: Nest Wealth Promotion Try the Do-it-Yourself Investing Course risk free for 2 months […]
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Giveaway: Enter the giveaway for your chance to win a signed copy of Sean’s book: Burn Your Mortgage Get your free audiobook: Click Here to get your FREE audiobook by signing up for the free Audible trial. Over 180,000 titles to choose from for your iPhone, Android, Kindle or mp3 player. Download or Stream the episode […]
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Today we have Susan Daley on the show and we’re going to talk all about early retirement, such us how to pull it off, what to look out for, and some of the most common mistakes that Canadians make when trying to plan this out. Susan is an Associate Portfolio Manager at PWL Capital in […]
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In this episode, we’re going to continue covering the subject of “How to Not Run Out of Money in Retirement”, specifically for Canadians. This is from a live webinar that I did for Canadian MoneySaver Magazine so in case you weren’t able to make it, I wanted to provide you with as many tips as […]
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Listen to it on iTunes. Listen to it on Stitcher. Download as an MP3 by right-clicking here and choosing “save link as” or “save as”. Hey it’s Kornel and welcome to the Build Wealth Canada show. Recently I did a live webinar with Canadian MoneySaver magazine on the subject of “How much do you need […]
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Today we have a very special guest who has actually worked as an advisor for some of Canada’s largest banks, giving him some great insider information on how we can all save money when dealing with the Banks. His name is John Kalos, and he runs Merit Financial Planning where he specializes in doing financial […]
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In this episode, I’ve pulled together the newest numbers of what you can expect from your investments. These are based on historical returns using several different highly reputable sources that I personally use and trust. In other words, this isn’t some subjective opinion of what one person thinks you’ll get on your investments. Instead, it’s […]
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Listen to it on iTunes. Listen to it on Stitcher. Download as an MP3 by right-clicking here and choosing “save link as” or “save as”. You can book a free 30 minute consultation with Sandi Here. Introduction When it comes to the Build Wealth Canada show, there are 2 questions that I get asked more […]
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Listen to it on iTunes. Listen to it on Stitcher. Download as an MP3 by right-clicking here and choosing “save link as” or “save as”. If you’re looking for the link to the free consultation from Jeff and his team, you can get it here: BuildWealthCanada.ca/debt Today I wanted to cover the subject of debt […]
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If you’re looking for the free gift from 5i Research, you can get it here: Free 1 Month Trial Audio Version: Listen to it on iTunes. Listen to it on Stitcher. Download as an MP3 by right-clicking here and choosing “save link as” or “save as”. If you’re looking for the free gift from 5i Research, […]
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Episode Links: Canadian MoneySaver Magazine: Discount & Bonus How to Invest in ETFs in Canada (Your Complete Guide to Index Investing) Audio Version of Episode: Listen to it on iTunes. Listen to it on Stitcher. Download as an MP3 by right-clicking here and choosing “save link as” or “save as”. Article Version of Episode: One […]
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The audio version of this article is also available to you here: Listen to it on iTunes. Listen to it on Stitcher. Download as an MP3 by right-clicking here and choosing “save link as” or “save as”. Links Mentioned in the Episode: Free 1 Month Trial from 5i Research How to Invest in ETFs Guide […]
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My guest today is Miranda Marquit who is basically at the top of the heap when it comes to being a freelance writer and professional blogger. She is the author of her book called Confessions of a Professional Blogger, and has basically achieved what many freelancers just starting off are hoping to achieve. I thought […]
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Today I have Dragon’s Den winner Lee Renshaw on the show, and we’re going to talk all about tips and strategies that you can implement if you want to start your own business on-the-side here in Canada. Listen to it on iTunes. Listen to it on Stitcher. Download as an MP3 by right-clicking here and […]
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Today I have author Valerie Rind on the show and we’re going to talk all about how to avoid getting into difficult financial situations when it comes to friends and family. Valerie has interviewed a ton of people who have actually gone through these types of problems in their lives, and is going to share […]
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Below is part 2 of the interview with Peter. You can get part 1, as well as all the show notes and the free gift from Peter here. Listen to it on iTunes. Listen to it on Stitcher. Download as an MP3 by right-clicking here and choosing “save link as” or “save as”.
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If you’re looking for the free gift from 5i Research, you can get it here: Free 1 Month Trial Hey it’s Kornel and welcome to the Build Wealth Canada Show. Before we start the show I just wanted to give a big “thank you” to all the listeners out there and for everyone that has left […]
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Hey it’s Kornel and welcome to the Build Wealth Canada Show. Today’s guest is Alan Steinborn who is an expert in helping others get out of debt. If you’re new to the subject of getting out of debt, one of the most popular and influential books on the subject is called “Your Money or Your […]
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Listen to it on iTunes. Listen to it on Stitcher. Download as an MP3 by right-clicking here and choosing “save link as” or “save as”. Today I’m really excited to have Rob Carrick on the show, who is the main Personal Finance Columnist at the Globe and Mail. Rob is also the author of 5 personal […]
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This is part 2 of the interview on The Student’s Guide to Personal Finance and Post-Secondary Education. with Kyle Prevost. Listen to it on iTunes. Listen to it on Stitcher. Download as an MP3 by right-clicking here and choosing “save link as” or “save as”. If you missed part 1, you can download the episode […]
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Part 1: Listen to it on iTunes. Listen to it on Stitcher. Download as an MP3 by right-clicking here and choosing “save link as” or “save as”. Part 2: Listen to it on iTunes. Listen to it on Stitcher. Download as an MP3 by right-clicking here and choosing “save link as” or “save as”. Giveaway: […]
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Listen Now: Listen to it on iTunes. Listen to it on Stitcher. Download as an MP3 by right-clicking here and choosing “save link as” or “save as”. Today I’m excited to have one of the top personal finance bloggers in Canada on the show. Tom Drake is the president of Drake Media Inc. and the […]
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Today I’m really excited to have Bruce Sellery on the show from MoneySense Magazine and Moolala.ca, to tell you all about how to save and invest for your retirement. Bruce is a bestselling author, and you might have seen him on TV as he’s been on CTV, CNN, BNN, MSNBC, as well as the Lang […]
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This is part 2 of the interview on How to Retire Early, with MoneySense Senior Editor Julie Cazzin. In Part 1 we covered the beginner level questions. In part 2, we take it up a notch and get into the more intermediate and advanced level questions. If you missed part 1, you can download the […]
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Today I am REALLY excited to have none other than Julie Cazzin on the show, who is going to tell us all about how we can retire early. This is part 1 of the interview, and you can find part 2 here. Julie has also arranged for a giveaway to all Build Wealth Canada listeners so […]
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This is part 2 of the interview on How to Invest in Canada, with author and investor Dr. John Robertson. In Part 1 we covered the beginner to intermediate level questions. These were perfect for those just getting started on their investing journey. In part 2, we take it up a notch and get into […]
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Today we are going to learn all about how to invest if you’re living here in Canada. For all our non-Canadian listeners, we’re also going to cover best practices when it comes to investing so you can definitely start applying those too and get a lot out of the show. To make this series beneficial […]
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This is part 2 of the interview with Justin on how he retired at the age of 33. In case you missed it, you can get part 1 of the interview here. In the interview, we talk about everything from how Justin was able to retire at 33, to what he invests in, and we even cover other subjects […]
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Today I’m excited to have Justin on the show who actually retired at the age of 33! This is a huge 2 part interview where we talk about everything from how he was able to retire at 33, to what he invests in, and we even cover other subjects like how to save money on […]
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Today I’m excited to have financial planning expert Carl Richards on the show. Carl has been in the financial planning industry for over 20 years, has a column in the New York Times, the Morningstar Advisor, and he’s even been featured on Forbes.com and Oprah.com. I thought it would be nice to pick his brain […]
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Hey it’s Kornel and welcome to part 2 of the interview with Matt Inglot (owner of Freelance Transformation and Tilted Pixel). If you missed part 1, it is available here: www.BuildWealthCanada.ca/6 In this session, Matt covers some critical tips on how to succeed if you want to earn money-on-the-side with Freelancing. Specifically, we discuss: How […]
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Hey it’s Kornel here and welcome to the Build Wealth Canada Show! I’m really excited today as we have a very special Canadian entrepreneur on the show who is an expert on earning money-on-the-side with freelancing. Now why should you even consider freelancing as a way to earn money on the side? Well to start, […]
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This is the comprehensive guide to all the ongoing costs you need to know about before purchasing a home. This guide will help you prepare for and budget for all these ongoing expenses. In the guide, I also give you some actual cost figures so that you at least have a ballpark figure on what the […]
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This is a comprehensive guide to all the costs you need to know about before purchasing a home. This guide will help ensure you don’t get caught off guard by surprise expenses, or get tricked into paying any unnecessary extra fees. Right click here and select “save link as…” to download this episode to your […]
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In this session, you’ll learn everything you need to know before deciding to rent or buy a home. Nothing is left out as we dive into the financial and lifestyle factors that you need consider before making the big decision. Right click here and select “save link as…” to download this episode to your computer. […]
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Right click here and select “save link as…” to download this episode to your computer. Hey it’s Kornel and welcome to episode 2 of the Build Wealth Canada Podcast! Today is going to be a special episode because just recently, I wrote an article that is going to be published in the next issue of […]
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Welcome to the very first episode of the Build Wealth Canada Podcast! This episode is all about what you’ll get out of this podcast series and what you can expect in future episodes. More specifically, the podcast series will focus on: How to become debt free in the quickest time possible (and how I did […]
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