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...

Mar 9, 2024

Top tips on how to file taxes. How to file taxes in Canada, setup your CRA my account, deadlines, government benefits and how to receive your refund with no additional fees. We also discuss tax discounting services, the importance of gathering all your documents, claiming all legitimate deductions such as...

Mar 2, 2024

In this episode, Doug and Ted discuss the risks of co-signing on a loan. They discuss the differences between joint loans and co-signed loans and the impact they can have on your credit. They address common scenarios such as parental co-signing and provide advice on alternative ways to assist friends or...