Jan 30, 2021

Managing a business is difficult, and the pandemic has made things much worse for Canadian small business owners. If you’re a small business owner facing debt problems, what are your options? On today’s podcast Ted Michalos is back to explain what you can do if you have both business debts and debts you’ve...

Jan 23, 2021

Housing activity in Ontario has been nothing short of crazy. In the middle of a global pandemic, we’re seeing multiple offers on homes and rising real estate prices. Why? And is it a good time to refinance if you have debt? Enter Ron Butler – noted mortgage expert. On today’s podcast, Ron explains what’s going...

Jan 16, 2021

As we enter 2021, some interesting trends are emerging: Canadian household savings rate is still high, yet so is our debt-to-income ratio; residential mortgages are also on a sharp rise. How do we explain this? Ben Rabidoux returns to share his insights on what’s really happening with debt, savings, and where he sees...

Jan 9, 2021

Budgeting is difficult, but you need to keep track of your money.  So how do you budget if you don't like budgeting? On today’s podcast, guest Julie Wildman, LIT, shares practical advice on how to match your expenses to your income, without the need to spend a lot of time tracking every dollar you spend. Julie and...

Jan 2, 2021

Car loans are one of the most common entry points into debt problems. That’s because if you’re not careful, you will easily spend more than you can really afford on a vehicle. While it’s hard to avoid borrowing for a car altogether, there are steps you can take to protect your financial health. On today’s show,...