Videos

So the other day, I baked a peach cobbler (because it’s peach season!) and thought I’d film it so I’d have something to share on here because as you may know, all I’ve been doing lately is book writing.😩 I edited it together, had no idea what I was gonna…

For anyone wondering where this idea of your engagement ring needing to cost a quarter of your partner’s salary… *shocker* it came from a 1930s ad campaign from De Beers to encourage customers (namely men buying engagement rings for their fiancées) to spend more money. And it worked! Almost 100…

Here’s what I’ve been up to the past 6 months. I’ve got until end of January to finish the entire manuscript but so far I’m on track (thanks to my trusty spreadsheet!). Got any questions about the book writing process for me? Happy to share my experience so far! —…

We all need an Oscar in our life… One of my all-time favourite shows is The Office and in Season 4 Episode 4, it’s all about money. Key takeaways: ✔️ Everyone needs a budget ✔️ Talk to your partner about money ✔️ You can’t just “declare” bankruptcy by yelling it…

In this video, I'm letting Reddit ask the money expert some of their burning questions! Ok fine, I just went on Personal Finance Canada Reddit and looked up some questions, but I thought it would be fun to see what Canadians are asking and then give my two cents. Let…

Literally all I see on Instagram is people achieving crazy things in the most ridiculously short time frames. Sure, this could be motivating, but it’s also not realistic for most of us. Growth and success almost never come over night or in just a few months. It usually takes years!…

While I’m writing my book all about money and the deeper reasons why so many of us struggle with it, I’ve been decompressing by rewatching my favourite shows from the early 2000s. And what I can’t help but pick up on is the amount of financial trauma everywhere! So I…

For the full length video on what you should add to your newlywed financial to do list, watch: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9HWOfE8D_PU

Just got married and want to know what to do with your money now? I share the 10 things you need to do with your money after marriage as a newlywed. I was inspired to make this video because today is actually my 10-year wedding anniversary (how did that happen?!).…

I'M WRITING A BOOK! This is some big news I've been dying to share for months and finally I got the green light from my publisher. Obviously, it's going to be a personal finance book, but the focus is going to be on how to develop a healthier relationship with…

Want to know the MOST important thing about ETF investing in Canada? Good! Because too often I talk to new investors who get a little too excited about starting to invest that they put the cart before the horse... and end up making some costly mistakes. Like buying a bunch…

These are the key things you need to know about the First Home Savings Account (FHSA). The Tax-Free First Home Savings Account (FHSA) officially launched on April 1, 2023. With that said, the only financial institution that was ready with the account on launch day was Questrade. Other institutions say…

Got a question about the newly launched FHSA in Canada? Ask me!

Do you want to know how Canadian income taxes work? And what about the differences in tax rates, how to get a tax refund, and most especially how to file your taxes in Canada? In this comprehensive video, I walk you through the Canadian tax system, tax brackets, federal and…

It's officially tax season and that means that cybercrime, including financial fraud and phishing scams will be on the rise. Are you protecting yourself so you don't fall victim? Add an extra layer of protection with a solution like TELUS Online Security (something I’ve personally been using for over a…

Want to stay safer this tax season and reduce the risk of being scammed? Tax season is a cybercriminals’ favourite time of year! We’ve all gotten those weird emails, calls or text messages claiming to be from the CRA (they’re not!) and even though they come along pretty much every…

On your path to the QAFP or CFP like me? In this video I share some useful info on how to pass the CSI's Lending, Retirement and Insurance (LRIS) exam as well as how to pass FP Canada's Intro to Professional Ethics (IPE) exam. WATCH NEXT https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9TMpHYV77bw https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=penXBrLkrwc https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U9SQEH8Ft-s =============================…

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For this video, I do an investing in Canada Q&A, gathering questions from YouTube subscribers and Instagram followers. If you want to ask me a question to answer in a future video, leave it in the comments! ============================= CHAPTERS 00:00 Introduction 00:49 RRSP or TFSA? 03:11 How to invest for…

Want to know how to register your business in Canada? In this video, I go through how to register a sole proprietorship, partnership or corporation, the different ways to do it, the different costs of doing it, and some other helpful tips to make sure you register your business the…