An episode that starts off in the bizarro world we live in. Someone tries to help and do good in this world and his life is threatened. Yes, this makes sense.On the bright side, I move along with the 4th C of lending and then discuss another b

Episode 32: Personal Responsibility AGE

Jul 1st, 2019 23m 58s

An email and a strange need to defend a banks comments kicks off this episode.The journey through the 5 C's of lending also continues, with a review of the third one.I also dissect a very important quote from an insightful book that I'm rea

Episode 31: Irrational Markets Schiffting AGE

Jun 17th, 2019 19m 13s

No, that's not a spelling mistake in the title. Have a listen to find out why it's spelled that way and prepare to learn even more about me, your financial friend, AGE.And yes, the markets are acting irrationally again so get my take on what'

Episode 30: D-Long & Short AGE

Jun 10th, 2019 22m 16s

Having an episode after the 75th anniversary of D-Day without commenting on it would be unspeakable. So I open with my brief commentary about that remarkable day and its ripples to this present day.We also commence a 5-part mini-segment on th

Episode 29: The Inverted AGE

Jun 3rd, 2019 18m 53s

Or is that introverted? Only one way to find out and solve the mystery. No credit card necessary to listen to this financial insight. But I also talk about credit cards as rising debt levels prove they are being misused.

Episode 28: The Unemployed AGE

May 27th, 2019 22m 16s

Worry not, I am not unemployed. Well, I am unemployed in the traditional sense of not having an employer dictate my terms of generating income. With that in mind though, I get down to the basics of unemployment, as there's some hoopla in the ha

Episode 27: The Amazing Inflating AGE

May 20th, 2019 23m 18s

If you've been waiting for any deviations into politics, no matter how small, this is the episode for you. But there's also an important segment on an economic topic. No matter how boring you think economics may be, this is information you can'

Episode 26: Bankster AGE Wages Battle

May 6th, 2019 20m 5s

Today's episode title is a loaded summary. If the title doesn't pique your interest to unveil its mystery, I don't know what will.The meaty portion of this episode will likely need you to chew through it a few times but, like any delicious an

Episode 25: The Pillars of AGE

Apr 29th, 2019 21m 31s

A quarter of the way to episode 100! What a ride! What better time to review some AGE foundational pillars. Not only that, I take the time to zero in on one pillar in particular. Don't miss it!

Episode 24: The Tax AGE Cometh

Apr 14th, 2019 22m 29s

In this episode, I expand on a recent Question of the AGEs poll I conducted on Twitter. The results somewhat surprised me but I'll also expand on my take on the topic.I also discuss investment and financial advice marketing. An email I receiv

Episode 23: The AGE of Money, Money, Money

Apr 1st, 2019 20m 40s

Just as you thought you know everything about money, I take you back to the foundational basics. This is a very important topic so be sure not to skip over this episode. I also get a bit inverted, but you'll have to listen in to appreciate what

Episode 22: AGE Rogers That Inspiration

Mar 25th, 2019 18m 49s

A story about a person that inspires me kicks off the episode.And since the US Fed made big news again this week, Chairman Powell and his team have the honour of taking my hot seat again.Of course, personal finances in Canada's middle-class

Episode 21: AGE Gets FED Up...Again

Mar 18th, 2019 19m 29s

189 employees at one company were pushed to the brink. What's with the lack of better options?And the US Fed is back in my sights. Their chicken may be coming home to roost.Yes, this is cryptic. Only one way to decipher my code. That's righ

Episode 20: AGE Exposes Debt Weakness

Mar 6th, 2019 17m 50s

A delay in getting this episode out due to illness, but seeing as it's a milestone episode, it had to get done, later better than never.Especially since there's another financial vulnerability to expose in the Canadian consumer debt market, o

Episode 19: AGE on New Age Professionals

Feb 25th, 2019 19m 14s

There's a changing of the guard going on in the investment industry. While bringing in youthful ideas is always great in any industry, the preconceptions many of these new age investment professionals have are flawed, which could have a vastly

Episode 18: AGE Invests in Government Brilliance

Feb 18th, 2019 20m 36s

Many people invest money only because they're told it's how you grow your wealth. But not many people understand anything about what happens once that money is invested. So in today's episode I start the journey of investment understanding by d

Episode 17: An AGE Dose for Debt Ailments

Feb 5th, 2019 21m 46s

In the previous episode, I lined up Canadian central banker extraordinaire, Stephen Poloz, so this week I shift my gaze and jabs at the Fed Chair south of the border, Jerome Powell.But I also provide solutions for those looking for some gener

Episode 16: AGE's First Financial Upper Cuts

Jan 28th, 2019 23m 53s

It was bound to happen. I got riled up about a few financial topics this week so I brought them to them to the podcast table this week. From banksters to central planners to bankruptcy, I've got them covered.

Episode 15: Economical AGE Pits RRSP vs. TFSA

Jan 21st, 2019 24m 32s

It's RRSP season in Canada so in this episode, I present three basic but important points about the Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) and its more recent counterpart, the Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA). Even if you think you know a thi