Apr 13, 2024

Should you buy a home or rent in Canada? We look at the risks and expenses involved when it comes to purchasing a home.  From the unpredictable market trends to steep mortgage penalties and ongoing maintenance costs. As we weigh at the pros and cons, this episode may make you rethink your views on homeownership, not...

Apr 6, 2024

Blair DeMarco-Wettlaufer, the Chief of Operations Officer of Kingston Data & Credit joins Doug to discuss the consequences of unpaid debts and their impact on your credit score. They look at real-life scenarios and provide practical advice to manage your credit report.  They also discuss what collection agents can...

Mar 30, 2024

This is episode 500, and Doug does a solo rant exploring the factors contributing to the despair felt by Canadians. He reflects on how the past four years has affected our economy.  He touches on the cost of real estate, the stock market, fatalistic YOLO, inflation, and strategies for achieving wealth.  Enjoy! 

Mar 23, 2024

Did you know a car is stolen every 5 minutes across Canada? Car thefts and VIN scams are on the rise.  Michael Rothe, President and CEO of Canadian Finance & Leasing Association, joins Doug and discusses Canada’s auto theft epidemic.  They explore topics such as re-vinning, the impact of stolen vehicles on insurance...

Mar 16, 2024

Planning a wedding on a budget? In this episode, Jessica Bishop, founder of The Budget Savvy Bride, shares expert advice on keeping your big day affordable without sacrificing style.

Whether you are dreaming of a traditional ceremony or considering eloping, Jessica's insights will help you celebrate your love...