Once you take the "red pill" and begin to understand the money system, currency vs. real money and the destructive power of inflation on your savings it's like going down a rabbit hole that never ends. On this episode of The Your Life! Your Terms! Show we chat with the author of The Bitcoin Standard, Saifedean Ammous, about the history of money, it's evolution and how Bitcoin may very well play an important role in our future. The Bitcoin Standard is the very best book we've read on money. If you're a monetary policy geek like we are then you absolutely must pick up a copy. You can learn more about Saifedean Ammous via his weekly email list, his courses and his amazing reports at: www.Saifedean.com.

On this episode of The Your Life! Your Terms! Show we chat with Lee and have a lively discussion about Kitchener, student rentals, real estate investing, contractors, the future of education and more. Lee Strauss is one of those guys that handles everything that life throws his way. He started investing in his early 20's, started and managed several businesses, taught himself new skills and became a firefighter. We are proud to call Lee Strauss a member of the Rock Star team. Enjoy the episode!

Can you build a brand new Canadian pizza parlour by bartering for everything from floors, to ovens, to the labour? Apparently you can and Mike is going to explain how! Mike Muzzin from ITEX Canada is on this episode of The Your Life! Your Terms! Show to chat all things barter. We love reading about the history of money and economics. And you'll always come across bartering and it's part in history. But what about bartering in 2020? Who knew there are thousands of Canadians bartering every day.  We think bartering has a bright future.

We had no idea that Ontario's long term care facilities were in the situation that they are. After chatting with Karen Cumming on this episode of The Your Life! Your Terms! Show we have no illusions what is going on. It can be a confusing and frustrating experience trying to navigate the system in Ontario. On this episode we break down the basics and discuss Karen's book, The Indispensable Survival Guide to Ontario's Long Term Care System, co-authored with her sister Patricia Miln. You can find the book on Amazon.ca and resources at http://indispensableguide.ca/. You can find out more about Karen at www.KarenCumming.com

Steve Dekok is one of the those people who just gets stuff done. His story of living in the basement of his first duplex to buying a block of homes and then an apartment building is truly incredible. He's all about sharing his mistakes and the lessons he's learned along the way. On this episode of The Your Life! Your Terms! Show we have a great chat about life, investing, mortgages, books and more. Enjoy!!

Some people take "NO" as a final answer. It seems that Adam Kitchener uses that as a starting point to "YES". On this episode of The Your Life! Your Terms! Show, Adam shares his journey into real estate that has a few interesting twists and turns along the way. At the ripe old age of 27 he already has years of management experience and is building out his own Property Management company, Unlimited Rental Living. You can contact Adam and learn more about his company at: www.RentUnlimited.ca

On this episode of The Your Life! Your Terms! Show we chat with Dave Butler of Butler Mortgages about the new "Risk Manager" role at the banks and we get the latest rate updates on both fixed and variable. We also discuss the latest on the deferral mortgage programs and what investors need to be aware of, income requirements going forward, credit scores and more! Good times with our friend Dave Butler.

Oh magical crystal ball, what will the economy do next? Will interest rates go lower, will inflation stay negative, will lending increase or decrease... what say you crystal ball? On This episode of The Your Life! Your Terms! Show, we summarize some of our own thoughts and analysis on the state of the Canadian economy and what the future may look like. Enjoy!!

It's not often we meet someone with a Philosophy Degree who ventures into accounting and estate planning but not everyone is Fabio Campanella! On this episode of The Your Life! Your Terms! Show, we chat about the state of the equity markets, the economy, estate planning and get into Fabio's unique back story. You can reach out to Fabio at www.cmllp.com .

When we quit our jobs to start Rock Star Real Estate, we double down on systems, non-negotiable tasks and waking up every day at exactly the same time. We know the power of good routines and systems. They've literally changed our lives. So on this episode of The Your Life! Your Terms! Show, we're pumped to chat with Craig Ballantyne about creating your perfect day and your perfect week. His book, The Perfect Week Formula, distills timeless gems of personal productivity into an engaging read. If you're looking to reset your life, give his book a read. You can learn more about Craig over at: https://www.craigballantyne.com/