Moolala: Money Made Simple With Bruce Sellery

There are many employee benefits that companies have to help recruit and retain staff. One perk some companies may choose is to offer “group mortgages”. Rob McLister, mortgage analyst and editor of MortgageLogic.news, joins us to tell us how it works.     Find out more at mortgagelogic.news and connect on X.

People can listen and talk about personal finance in a variety of ways including community groups. We take a look at money clubs or share clubs with Peter MacLean, a member of Ottawa’s Share Club’s executive committee. Fin out more at money4retirement.ca or you can email ottawashareclub@gmail.com.

Joining a Money Club or Share Club.  The benefits of having discussions about personal finance with other people in your community. Peter MacLean, of the Ottawa Share Club is here to tell us how these groups work.  Then, estate planning for blended families. Arin Klug, co-founder and COO of Epilogue takes us through different scenarios and things to consider. And, if you’re considering saving for your child’s education using a group RESP or scholarship trust, there are some things you should be aware of first. Aravind Sithamparapillai from Ironwood Wealth Management is here to tell us how they work. Plus, we’ll speak with Rob McLister, mortgage analyst, Financial Post columnist and editor of MortgageLogic.news about group mortgages and how they work. To find out more about the guests check out: Ottawa Share Club: money4retirement | ottawashareclub@gmail.com Rob McLister: mortgagelogic.news | X Arin Klug: epiloguewills.com | X | Instagram | Facebook Aravin Sithamparapillai: LinkedIn | X | Instagram Bruce Sell

Money management in a relationship or marriage requires teamwork but what does that exactly look like. Modern Husband is a platform and podcast that you can turn to for ideas on how to manage money and the home as a team. Founder, Brian Page, joins us to tell us all about it and shares some tips. Connect with Modern Husband on X, Facebook and Instagram.

Managing money is different when you become a parent and if more so if you are a single parent. Now some people are choosing to become single parents by choice. To help us break down some of the financial considerations of having a baby with only one income is Julia Chung, co-founder and chief executive officer of Spring Planning Inc. and president of the Financial Planning Association of Canada. Find out more at springplans.com and connect on X, Facebook, and Instagram.

When it comes to planning a funeral, any service comes at a cost. The price is definitely not what you think of first, but it is something that you have to consider. To give us a break-down on what does it actually cost and how the death-care industry is evolving we are joined by Shawn Davidson, a licensed funeral director and owner/manager of Carruthers & Davidson Funeral Home. For more information check out carruthersdavidson.com.

We all know what spring cleaning is and that you start way before the season rolls around. What about ‘death cleaning’. Swedish author Margareta Magnusson wrote a book called ‘The Gentle Art of Swedish Death Cleaning’, which is a unique approach to organizing your home and getting rid of possessions you don’t actually need. Professional organizer and founder of A Clear Path, Regina Lark, joins us to tell us more about it. Connect with Regina on Facebook, Instagram and LinkedIn.

Getting rid of clutter. Regina Lark, professional organizer and founder of A Clear Path, takes us through the Swedish Death Cleaning method. Then, the cost of planning a funeral. Licensed funeral director Shawn Davidson breaks down the financial considerations. And deciding to become a single parent by choice. Julia Chung, co-founder and chief executive officer of Spring Planning Inc., tells us how much it could cost and shares her planning tips.  Plus, we’ll speak with Brian Page, founder of Modern Husbands, a platform and podcast with tips to help you manage your money and home as a team. To find out more about the guests check out: Regina Lark: Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn Carruthers & Davidson Funeral Home: carruthersdavidson.com Spring Planning Inc.: springplans.com | X | Facebook | Instagram Modern Husband: X | Facebook | Instagram Bruce Sellery is a personal finance expert and best-selling author. As the founder of Moolala and the CEO of Credit Canada, Bruce is on a mission to help you get a be

Money can affect every aspect of our lives. This includes mental health so what happens if you have a high debt load? To tell us about the impact on our mental health and what we can do about it we are joined by Robert Kilner a Spergel Partner and Licensed Insolvency Trustee. Find out more at spergel.ca and connect on Instagram, X, and  Facebook.

What happens if the credit bureaus have the wrong information about you? Julie Kuzmic, from Equifax Canada, joins us to share the what the impact can be and what you can do to resolve the issue. Connect with Julie on X and LinkedIn.

Back in the day you might have a work trip that takes you to a bucket list destination but you might not have gotten a chance to see all the sights. Now people are finding ways to mix their business trips with leisure activities called a ‘Bleisure Trip’. For more on this we have Jessica Moorhouse, a personal finance expert, join us to share more on this topic. Find out more at jessicamoorhouse.com and connect on Instagram.

Getting laid off from your job is very personal but for Giovanna Ventola she decided to share her story with the world on TikTok with amazing results. Giovanna joins us to talk about her experience and how she is helping others with their job search. Find out more at rhizetogether.com and on LinkedIn. Connect with Giovanna on TikTok, Instagram and LinkedIn.

Getting laid off and sharing your experience on TikTok. Giovanna Ventola, founder of Rhize, shares why she turned to social media after losing her job and how she’s now helping others with their job search.  Then, a growing trend called “Bleisure Travel”. Personal finance expert Jessica Moorhouse tells us how Canadians are mixing business and leisure when going on work trips. And what happens if credit bureaus have your information wrong. Julie Kuzmic from Equifax Canada takes us through how to resolve the issue.  Plus, we’ll speak with Robert Kilner,  Licensed Insolvency Trustee at Spergel, about how debt load can affect your mental well-being. To find out more about the guests check out: Giovanna Ventola: TikTok | Instagram | LinkedIn Rhize: rhizetogether.com | LinkedIn Jessica Moorhouse: com | Instagram Julie Kuzmic: X | LinkedIn Spergel: spergel.ca | Instagram | X | Facebook Bruce Sellery is a personal finance expert and best-selling author. As the founder of Moolala and the CEO of Credit Canada, Bruce i

Were any books you read as a child about financial literacy, probably not. But now there is, author Cinders McLeod, joins us to talk about her latest book in the Moneybunny series called How Do You Spend. Connect with Moneybunny on Instagram, X, and Facebook. Connect with Cinders on Instagram and X.

You’ve heard of body dysmorphia where someone worries a lot about their perceived flaws. Now the word dysmorphia is being applied to money too – situations where you worry a lot about your money, when in fact the reality is different. Author Erin Lowry joins us to tell us more about it and how to manage it. Find out more at brokemillennial.com and erinlowry.com. Connect on X, Instagram, and check out Broke Millennial on Substack.

We all have blind spots in life whether it be in relationships, health, career or money. It is easier to see the circumstances that make money hard to manage then things that are not easy to see. Manal Maurice is a leader at The Landmark Forum, and she tells us about a concept called Money Rackets, and how they could be holding you back. Find out more at landmarkworldwide.com and connect on X, Facebook, and LinkedIn. Connect with Maurice on LinkedIn.

We know there is a strong connection to money and your mind.  So, what are you blind spots when it comes to personal finance?  . Then, is money dysmorphia actually a thing?  It is according to TikTok. Erin Lowry, author of the “Broke Millennial” series, takes us through the definition so you can see if it describes you. Plus, a new financial literacy book for kids. Author Cinders McLeod takes us through the latest book in the MONEYBUNNY series called  How Do YOU Spend? To find out more about the guests check out: Manal Maurice: LinkedIn The Landmark Forum: landmarkworldwide.com | X | Facebook | LinkedIn Erin Lowry: brokemillennial.com | erinlowry.com| X | Instagram| Substack Cinders McLeod: Instagram | X Moneybunny: Instagram | X | Facebook Bruce Sellery is a personal finance expert and best-selling author. As the founder of Moolala and the CEO of Credit Canada, Bruce is on a mission to help you get a better handle on your money so you can live the life you want. High energy & low B.S., this is Moolala:

It is so much easier to tap your credit card instead of physically taking cash out of your wallet but it can lead to overspending. To tell us how paying through your phone impacts your spending is Yuqian Xu, assistant professor of Operations Management at Kenan-Flagler Business School at the University of North Carolina. Connect with Yugian on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, and find out more at lillianyuqian

Finding affordable housing can be a challenge and even more so if you are new to the country. A company called SingleKey aims to make housing more accessible for newcomers by providing property managers access to foreign credit histories. Director of Customer Engagement MacKenzie Wilson joins us to tell us more about this. Find out more at singlekey.com and connect on LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook and X.   n.

We cover financial literacy for kids and adults but what about those in-between. Whether they are starting their post-secondary career or just finishing and just to embark on a new career there are specific challenges they face when it comes to financial literacy. We are joined by Benjamin Croitoru, Associate Professor at McGill University’s Desautels Faculty of Management, to talk about McGill’s free-to-the-public Personal Finance Essentials Course. Find out more about the McGill Personal Finance Essentials Course here.