Mastering Money

Many of us do not know what goes into making sure working Canadians get paid accurately and on time. Janice MacLellan, former Vice President of Operations at The Canadian Payroll Association, explains the importance and direct impact payroll has on businesses and employees.

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How do you climb out of debt? Laurie Campbell, from Credit Canada, tell us how shame continues to prevent Canadians from seeking financial assistance, often prolonging their hardship and causing people to make the wrong choices when seemingly stuck in a dire financial situation.

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Wanda Morris, CPA, CA, from the Canadian Association of Retired Persons (CARP), and Doretta discuss the key financial lessons learned by Canadians when they retire, and what to do when planning for your golden years to avoid financial shock.

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This week we talk to Larry Short, CPA, CGA, Portfolio Manager of HollisWealth/ShortFinancial, about investment traps, borrowing to invest and FOMO (Fear of missing out). 

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This week we talk to Jenna Van Draanen, Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the University of British Columbia, about the relationship between finances and mental health. What does the stress look like and how does it affect mental health? 

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People are inundated with messages in today’s world. So to survive the onslaught, people tune out the noise. People will even ignore information that is critical - especially in financial matters. Knowing that, the way to break through is to use emotion in your messaging. Emotion moves people, it gets attention, and more importantly, emotion gets people to act on your ideas. We talk to CBC's Terry O’Reilly about how to use emotion to change the conversation around money.

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We talk to Jeff Kreisler, author, comedian and lawyer, about behavioural economics and how it impacts the irrational mind.

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