Mastering Money
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Mastering Money
An original podcast from the Chartered Professional Accountants of Canada. Our financial literacy podcast talks about key issues, trends and tips as they relate to financial education. Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the guest and do not necessarily refle...
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S9 E06: Taxing Troubles: The Hidden Impact of Evasion – The Great Heist
Are tax evasion and tax fraud the same? How do they impact the lives of Canadians? This episode will discuss the alarming consequences of tax illegal...

S9 E05: Protecting Your Castle – Safeguarding Against Fraudulent Property Sales
You’ve heard the horror stories in the news: a family leaves for vacation and on their return someone has sold their house out from under them. Or, ma...

S9 E04: Surviving the Shadows – Street Crimes and Robbery
Street robbery can have a lasting impact on individuals and their loved ones both financially and emotionally. In this episode, we discuss practical t...

S9 E03: Love, Lies, and Illusions – Unveiling Romance Scams and Money Mule Tactics
Love is a many-splendored thing, but it can turn into a nightmare when entangled with romantic catfishing scams. Certain people, such as aging, lonely...

S9 E02: Cryptocurrency Scams – The Digital Deception
This episode explores the intricate world of cryptocurrency scams, key red flags, and strategies to protect oneself from falling prey to these schemes...

S9 E01: Money Laundering – The Hidden Trail
Increased risks of fraud scams leading to money laundering have intensified as we step further into the digital era. As our financial institutions bec...

S9 Teaser: The dark side of money
Join host Doretta Thompson in season 9 of our Mastering Money podcast. We’re talking about the dark side of money.
Together, we'll unravel the m...

S8 E06: What is a Side Hustle? And is it always about Survival?
The gig economy is here to stay as more individuals are engaging in side hustles to diversify their income streams. This episode will discuss the oppo...

S8 E05: Preparing the next generation
Where are your kids learning about money? In a changing financial landscape, how do we help our children manage their money in a world where cash is n...

S8 E04: Will AI take over the Job Market?
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is here to stay. With more jobs being automated, are you at risk of being left behind?
We discuss the potential be...

S8 E03: Decoding Compensation - Beyond the Numbers
Your salary doesn’t paint the entire picture of your compensation. Benefits, flexible work, vacation time and more are all part of the overall package...

S8 E02: Future-Proofing Your Career - Strategies for Success
Can you ever prepare for sudden job loss? Maybe not, but you can take steps to future-proof your career and learn to navigate career uncertainties wit...

S8 E01: Interest Rates, Inflation, and I
When it comes to interest rates and inflation in Canada, what is their significance? What are the driving forces causing their fluctuation? And why sh...

S8 Teaser: The future of labour is here
Join host Doretta Thompson and PIVOT Magazine Associate Publisher, Douglas Dunlop, as they discuss what is upcoming in season 8 of our mastering money...

S7 E06: Talking About Debt
Talking about debt can be hard as it can bring up many emotions, including shame, guilt, and despair. But talking about debt is often the first hurdle...

S7 E05: Debt in the Golden Years and Beyond
You’re ready to retire and enter what has been called “the golden years” only to bring an unwelcome guest with you - Debt. This is the sad reality for...

S7 E04: Debt Traps
Have you heard of the term debt trap? Have you, or someone you know, fallen into one or several? If we aren’t careful, it's easy to fall into a debt t...

S7 E03: Credit Scores
How often do you check your credit score? Do you know all the ways credit, good or bad, can affect you? Your credit score is so much more than a simpl...

S7 E02: When Are You in Over Your Head?
If you’re not careful, debt can be overwhelming, and you can find yourself feeling like there’s no way out. Understanding the warning signs that you m...

S7 E01: Household Debt in Canada - A Snapshot
When it comes to household debt in Canada, what do the numbers tell us? Recent economic volatility and rises in the costs of living have left many fee...

S6 E06: Living in Retirement
How do you envision yourself living in retirement? Making the transition to retired life is a big step and not always what one might expect. Too many...

S6 E05: The Challenges and Decisions we Face as we Age
As we get older, we face different financial challenges. Our health, family situations, ability to work, and more all play a part in laying the trackw...

S6 E04: Canada’s Aging Population
There’s no escaping the fact that the average Canadian is getting older. With Canadians aged 55 to 64 now outnumbering those aged 15 to 24, our countr...

S6 E03: Retiring in a Time of High Inflation
Inflation has caused more than a few financial headaches, with the price of almost everything going up, and up, and up. But what does inflation mean f...

S6 E02: Avoiding Conflict in Estate Planning
You don’t need a podcast to tell you that estate planning is tough but necessary. It can be stressful, it can be messy, and it can be the source of co...

S6 E01: Retiring in Canada: How Much is Enough?
When should you start thinking about retirement? Who can you talk to and what steps can you take today and in the future? Just how much money should y...

S5 E06: The Role of Reverse Mortgages in Retirement Planning
What is a reverse mortgage? Is it a good fit for your retirement plan? Learn the ins and outs of reverse mortgage products and get informed about the...

S5 E05: Preparing for the Unexpected: Advance Serious Illness Planning
Should someone become critically ill, it’s possible they will be unable to make decisions related to their care and financial arrangements. Appointing...

S5 E04: How to Talk to your Banker about your Money Needs
Today, many people are doing the vast majority of their banking online, with going to your bank and speaking with bank staff becoming less and less co...

S5 E03: How to Mitigate Financial Peer Pressure
How can you overcome financial peer pressure and get comfortable with saying no when your friends and family’s plans do not align with your financial...

S5 E02: How to Talk to your Partner About Money
Money concerns are among the most common reasons for relationship breakdown and divorce. How can one ensure that healthy conversations about money, fi...

S5 E01: How to Talk to your Teen about the Money Side of “Adulting”
How can you prepare your teenager for financial responsibility? What are the most significant obstacles today’s teens are facing in developing good sp...

S4 E06: Going Alone: After Loss of a Spouse or Partner
The loss of a loved one is devastating and can take a toll on women physically, mentally, and financially. This episode features guest Kimberley Short...

S4 E05: Going Alone: After a Relationship
Divorce or separation can leave many women wondering what will come of their finances and how they will support themselves, their dependents, and over...

S4 E04: The Working Mother - Juggling Work and Home
Let’s face it. Being a mom is a full-time job by itself, add a career on top of that as well as tending to the everyday needs and wants of your kids,...

S4 E03: The Working Woman - First Jobs and New Jobs
Starting a career or entering into a new career can be exciting but it also poses unique financial obstacles and challenges for a woman. In this episo...

S4 E02: The “Risky” Woman - Risk and Investing For Women 101
Confidence in money decisions comes with knowledge and practice. Join Lisa Zamparo, CPA, CA, Financial Strategist and founder of the Wellth Company,...

S4 E01: The Money Mindset - Changing the Way Women Relate to Money
This episode explores how women think and relate to money; helping women better understand money in order to find comfort in their own financial lives...

Small Business Series – E07 – Entrepreneurship in Uncertainty
I was planning to start (or grow) a business in 2020 before the world changed. What do I do now? What options are available to me?
Join our expe...

Small Business Series – E06 – How entrepreneurs are adapting to the pandemic
The pandemic has led to one of the largest economic crises in modern history. In this new business environment, many entrepreneurs are showing ingenui...