If you remember dial-up, cassettes, VHS tapes, and only being able to access the internet from the library, chances are you’re a Millennial or Xennial (yep, there’s a new generation in town). This is an optimistic and cooperative group of humans that are committed to building a better world, and Carla is back on the mic to share a way to do just that. Today’s episode is all about socially responsible investing and how you can be a part of the change. Let’s face it Xennials and Millennials, it’s up to you to assume the responsibility of making a lasting positive impact on the future and, the best part, you can do it while listening to that vintage Dance Mix ‘95 CD! 

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The theme this month is planning for your future, and Carla has touched on a variety of ways to set yourself up for financial success (psst go listen to last week’s episode). But, there is a slightly more morbid piece to the financial puzzle that cannot be overlooked. On today’s episode, Carla welcomes tax and estate specialist Doug Carroll to discuss the do’s and don’ts of estate planning. Doug walks listeners through the process and planning of an estate and shares tips to make the experience a little less stressful. Far too many of us put this incredibly important process off until we are older, so tune in to hear how you take care of yourself and your loved ones today, tomorrow, and beyond. 

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We get it. You’re having the time of your life and don’t want to think about getting older, let alone retiring. It’s hard to even imagine that retirement is approaching, but instead of dreading it, let’s dream about it. What kind of fabulous lifestyle would you like? Are you hopping on a plane to Florida with the rest of the snowbirds? Perhaps you’re content in your garden, picking herbs for tonight’s dinner. See—not so bad, right? Carla is back to shed a positive light on retirement and help you plan for your ideal future. We may not have a crystal ball, but we can certainly guide you in building your retirement foundation, so no matter what, you’re prepared. So go on, live your best retired life! 

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It’s Mental Health Week and the theme is empathy. You may be wondering how this relates to your finances, but with the increasing level of financial demands being put on individuals, it’s incredibly important to practice empathy for yourself and others. When it comes to money and mental health, we put an enormous amount of pressure on ourselves and sometimes equate our self-worth with our bank accounts. Carla is on the mic to support you this week and offer tips for exercising self-compassion when it comes to your finances. She also shares ways to become an active, empathetic listener so your loved ones feel less alone when discussing their financial picture. So, put on your listening ears and remember, before your weigh in, tune in. 

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With Covid restrictions lifting and the world reopening, travel is back on the table and top of mind for a lot of people. It certainly can feel daunting though, so Carla brought in travel blogger and expert Marisa Mercanti, to inspire (and prepare) you for the next adventure. Whether you are flying solo, with friends or with family, Carla and Marisa have travel hacks to make the experience a little less stressful. They share tips for travelling with young ones, gadgets for the ultimate experience, and a few perks you may have missed in the past. Marisa’s blog, The Daydream Diaries, is packed full of insight into the best cities and hotels as well as fitness, wellness, and parenting tips. 

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We all know that dreaded feeling when you’re out with friends and that second expensive bottle of wine is ordered for the table, or when an invite to another bachelorette party in Vegas pops up in your mailbox. But it just isn’t in the budget. Money is a huge part of our social lives, but sometimes that destination wedding just isn’t in the cards. Carla is back to share and explore a few ways to make those uncomfortable financial conversations a little less painful and a lot more empowering. Just because the conversation is awkward doesn’t mean it’s not worth having so, make that power pose in the mirror, toss on some Rhianna and get to it!    

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Are you ready to purchase a home? Before you jump the gun with your answer, Carla is back with some home ownership facts that will make your decision even more clear. There are many fears associated with buying a home and with housing prices soaring, it is more important than ever to review your current financial picture and set goals for the future. Carla discusses the not-so-fun costs associated with home ownership and shares steps to get you closer to that dream home you’ve been eyeing on MLS. So, are you ready?  

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How can you begin to forge a positive and beneficial relationship with credit cards? Glad you asked! Carla is back to break down the fundamentals of credit cards so you can understand the ins and outs of those powerful pieces of plastic and make an informed decision when choosing the card for your financial future. Today’s episode will help save you time, money, and aggravation, and get you on your way to getting good credit and building up those rewards points. PSA: The more you know, the better off you are.  

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Word on the street is this past month was the Bank of Canada’s interest rate overnight hike, but do not fret, Carla will be your Wonderwall to guide you through these unprecedented times. Thankfully Carla isn’t an imaginary friend, like Noel Gallagher sings about, and she is behind the mic to help save you from your thoughts as you read the lasted headlines about the overnight rate hike. But, what do these headlines even mean and how will it affect your financial future? On today’s episode, Carla teaches a crash course in economics so you don’t have to think all the way back to high school, and she breaks down the roles and responsibilities of The Bank of Canada. Let’s cross our fingers and toes that precedented times are making a comeback soon!  

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Let’s take a trip down millennial memory lane...CD wallets, ultra-thin eyebrows, Modrobes, Bobby’s World, flip phones, The Price Is Right, Dance Mix 95, and the list goes on. As a generation, we have most certainly made our mark, but we are facing an uncertain economic future that is unlike any previous generation. With the price of gas and houses on the rise, it feels like a financial tornado is on the loose, so what can we learn today that will help us tomorrow? Carla is back on the mic to discuss the spending habits of millennials and what impacts their financial decisions. Plus, she explains millennial investing trends and how you can have your avocado toast and eat it too.   

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