Best Aliny Podcasts (2024)

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Communication: Little White Lies - 008 33:09

10M ago33:09

33:09

Why do spouses lie? Are there good lies? In this episode, the Müllers will explore the ramifications of little white lies in marriage, why you should give them up, and what to do instead. We hope this episode helps your marriage grow and stay strong. To submit topics, follow us on instagram @marriagewiththemullers, or email us at marriagewiththemul…

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Communication: Difficult Conversations - 007 23:12

10M ago23:12

23:12

Have you put off a difficult conversation because you don't know how to start? In this episode, the Müllers will give you 5 essentials for having a difficult conversations. Also, a tip on how to split the workload with your spouse in days when your capacity differs. And a revealing "the people wanna know" segment. We hope this episode helps your ma…

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Communication: Praise Is Essential - 006 38:56

2y ago38:56

38:56

For every negative effect in your marriage there is a positive counterpart. People who feel like there is a lot to complain and fix tend to forget about what is praiseworthy. In this episode, the Müllers present compelling reasoning for introducing and maintaining praise, compliments, and acknowledgement of what is good in your marriage. Bonus: if …

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Rebuilding Broken Trust - 005 42:11

2y ago42:11

42:11

Once trust has been broken, how can you rebuild it? Whether trust was broken little by little because a small thing was repeated so often that it became a problem overtime, or trust is suddenly shattered when a big event hits the marriage like an earthquake, rebuilding trust takes effort, commitment, and time. The Müllers address this difficult top…

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Forming A Healthy Finance Culture At Home - 004 46:46

2y ago46:46

46:46

The Müllers address a request made by multiple listeners to talk about finances in marriage. In this episode, you will hear practical steps on how to create a healthy money culture in the home.By JD and Alini Müller

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Marriage and Submission - 003 53:18

2y ago53:18

53:18

In this episode, The Müllers address a topic that has been requested multiple times: Submission in marriage. What's up with that? Whether or not you are religious, JD and Alini bring a fresh perspective about the importance and role of submission. (there is also bonus content on meeting "the one".) Thank you for making the time investment to make y…

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Avoiding Bitterness Before It Starts - 002 33:17

2y ago33:17

33:17

In this episode, The Müllers address the following question from a listener: "How to not hold on to things so they don't turn to bitterness against your spouse?" -- Marriage is the most intimate of relationships, and if you are doing it right your spouse is the person with whom you are most vulnerable; you are meant to be fully seen, and to fully s…

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How To Keep Your Relationship Vibrant - 001 33:44

2y ago33:44

33:44

JD and Alini Müller introduce, Marriage With the Müllers, an interactive podcast where listeners submit topics for JD and Alini to discuss. In this first episode, JD and Alini answer the question: How to keep your relationship vibrant when life gets monotonous and routined? You can't cry over spilled milk, but you can clean it up.…

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105: Andrew Hallam's new book 'Balance' 47:20

2y ago47:20

47:20

In his new book, Balance, Andrew Hallam not only explains evidence-based strategies for providing the best odds of success in the stock market, he provides a lot more than that. The book helps you answer other important questions: How can we boost longevity, wealth and happiness? When it comes to spending, what sorts of purchases really enhance hap…

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104: Robin Taub on how to teach your children about money 31:53

2+ y ago31:53

31:53

Robin Taub returns to talk about her latest book, The Wisest Investment: Teaching your kids to be responsible, independent and money-smart for life. We chat about the common concerns parents bring up with Robin with respect to money and the financial decision making skills they want to empower their children with. We then dive into what parents can…

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103: Erica Alini, author of "Money Like You Mean it" 51:25

2+ y ago51:25

51:25

I’m joined by Erica Alini to talk about her new book: Money Like You Mean It - Personal Finance Tactics for the REAL world. Erica is the personal finance reporter at Global News, where she writes about all things personal finance, business, and economics. She’s also the author of Money123, a popular weekly newsletter on money matters. Her writing h…

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102: Dan Bortolotti - The godfather of index investing in Canada 54:56

2+ y ago54:56

54:56

Dan Bortolotti is the creator of the Canadian Couch Potato blog, and host of the (soon to be resurrected?) Canadian Couch Potato podcast. He is THE authority on index investing in Canada and has just written a new book, Reboot Your Portfolio (Amazon affiliate link). Dan joined me to explain what the book promises readers, and to discuss his journey…

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101: Using exchange-traded funds to build or improve portfolios with Kevin Prins from BMO ETFs 50:14

2+ y ago50:14

50:14

This episode is sponsored by BMO ETFs #ad I speak with Kevin Prins from BMO Global Asset Management about how ETFs can be used for building and improving almost any investor's portfolio. Specific topics covered: What are asset allocation ETFs? ETF issuers have large voting rights - how do they vote at AGMs for all the companies' stocks that they ho…

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100: Peter Mansbridge - Off the Record 56:58

2+ y ago56:58

56:58

Welcome to the 100th and final episode, at least for a while, of Mostly Money. I wanted to have a special guest for this send off show, and I don’t think I can top who offered to help me out. You know when people say, our next guest needs no introduction? That is actually true in this case. He is a Canadian icon. A broadcasting legend. This guy wal…

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99: Cait Flanders on the Adventures in Opting Out 48:53

3y ago48:53

48:53

Cait Flanders is back. Previously my guest on episode 63 in March of 2018, she is the author of Wall Street Journal bestseller, THE YEAR OF LESS. Described by Vogue magazine as “a fascinating look into a living experiment that we can all learn from,” it has been translated into 10 languages, and sold more than 190,000 copies. Her new book, ADVENTUR…

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98: Does ESG investing lead to better returns for investors? 53:37

3y ago53:37

53:37

You’ve likely heard terms like ESG investing, sustainable investing, impact investing, socially responsible investing and others. But are they all the same? Today’s guest is the head of ESG at Research Affiliates. And we’re going to tackle some important questions: Does ESG lead to better returns for investors? If you don’t invest in ESG tilted por…

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97: Ben Rabidoux on how Housing defied the worst economic downturn in history 57:35

3y ago57:35

57:35

What explains the meteoric rise in Canadian home prices off of a backdrop of 3 million jobs initially lost back in early 2020 with many businesses forced to be shut down and with lockdown, after lockdown? Well if there’s one person who can help answer that question, you know it’s Ben Rabidoux. He’s going to dive deep into a number of factors that, …

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96: A psychiatrist's perspective on financial decision making under acute or chronic stress 57:38

3y ago57:38

57:38

In this episode, you’re going to hear from a psychiatrist on a number of topics directly and tangentially related to finances and financial decision making. Later in the episode we talk about some financial behaviours under acute mental distress, a number of various pathways that lead to hoarding behaviours, and more. But we also discuss the effect…

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95: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Blockchain and more, explained by economist Andreas Park 1:13:55

3y ago1:13:55

1:13:55

If bitcoin, cryptocurrencies, and blockchain have you feeling confused, THIS podcast episode is for you. There is a strong correlation between bitcoin cheerleading and bitcoin’s price. Whenever the cryptocurrency has seen a rapid increase in price, mainstream media coverage rises and social media goes crazy like it always does. But… how many people…

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94: Buying a car without haggling? The Future Retail Model of selling cars 37:14

3y ago37:14

37:14

Some people love car shopping… Others dread it. But like any industry, technological advancements have changed the landscape. When trading in an old vehicle, it used to be hard to really know what a good price might be. But for years now, you could look up comparable cars on the market, controlling for trim level, mileage, condition, and more. Some…

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93: Obolx - A visual timeline of your family's life planning 36:50

3y ago36:50

36:50

Michael Meyer is the founder of Obolx.com - an app that helps you visualize your personal goals alongside your financial and health milestones for your entire family. Powered by AI, and using a stacked timeline visualization, it promises to help you conceptualize your life and your most valuable asset: time. Website: https://www.obolx.com/ All Busi…

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92: Darin Diehl's story about getting laid off, having a heart attack, and getting cancer 59:14

3y ago59:14

59:14

Darin Diehl has a long history of working in the financial services as an educator and marketer. But in late 2019, he was laid off from his job. Then, in early 2020, he had a heart attack. While being diagnosed and treated for that, doctors also found out that he had advanced lung cancer. Darin thought it would be helpful to share his story, not on…

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91: Alyssa Davies from MixedUpMoney.com 53:16

3y ago53:16

53:16

Alyssa Davies joins the show to talk about how couples can talk about money. Our wide ranging conversation covers the "breadwinner mentality" and how that can cause problems in the dynamics of a relationship, how and when to start talking seriously about money with a significant other, and much more. Alyssa is one of the most popular personal finan…

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90: We need to talk a lot more about not dying with Dr. Daren Heyland 48:42

3y ago48:42

48:42

There is a BIG difference between End Of Life Planning and Serious Illness Planning. If you think estate planning is getting your wills and powers of attorney or healthcare directives set up for taking care of things when you die or are about to die, you might be making a big mistake. If you end up in an ER, the doctors aren't going to look at any …

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89: President of BMO InvestorLine on exploding trading activity for discount brokerages in 2021 42:54

3y ago42:54

42:54

In this episode I speak with the president of BMO InvestorLine, Silvio Stroescu, to get his response to the long wait times for clients calling in for customer service that all discount brokerages seem to be experiencing. Silvio provides some shocking numbers showing the absolute explosion in new account openings and trading activity. Year-over-Yea…

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88: Erica Ehm on personal and professional reinvention 53:20

3+ y ago53:20

53:20

Erica Ehm was one of the first MuchMusic VJs, shaping and influencing an entire generation of Canadians. Her career has seen a series of reinventions. After defining the role of music television host, she became a successful songwriter winning multiple Canadian Country Music Awards, SOCAN awards, and Juno awards. But the reinvention didn't stop the…

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87: Online Estate Planning with Willful CEO Erin Bury 38:26

3+ y ago38:26

38:26

Erin Bury is the co-founder and CEO at Willful, an online estate planning platform that makes it easy for Canadians to create a will in less than 20 minutes. Topics covered: Estate planning 101: basic definitions and concepts to help educate the audience Can you leave your debt to someone in your will? The stats on who doesn’t have wills/POAs,etc. …

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86: A Multi-Level Marketing survivor tells all 51:19

3+ y ago51:19

51:19

David Pride was sponsored into a multi-level marketing organization at the tender age of just 15 years old. By the time he was 16, they realized he was a naturally gifted speaker on stage. Over the next three years he would recruit over 150 people into the company. He would spend a total of 13 years dedicating all his spare time to his new family b…

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85: How a securities dealership's structure impacts financial advice 27:17

3+ y ago27:17

27:17

Founding and managing partner of Aligned Capital Partners, Christopher Enright, joins the podcast to discuss a bit about how the dealership platform an advisor uses can impact advice. With consumer preferences for how they pay for advice and products ever evolving, it's possible that some dealerships are not keeping up with those changing preferenc…

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84: Human Trafficking Survivor turned Financial Crimes Consultant Timea Nagy 47:02

4y ago47:02

47:02

Human trafficking survivor, author, speaker and social advocate, Timea Nagy, immigrated to Canada in 1998. Her nightmare unfolded in Toronto in that same year after arriving from Budapest, Hungary in the hopes of finding meaningful employment. The daughter of a Hungarian policewoman, Timea was held (For three terrifying months) at the hands of traf…

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83: Justwealth CEO Andrew Kirkland 51:53

4y ago51:53

51:53

The CEO of robo-advisor Justwealth drops by to explain their offering, the differences and similarities to other robo-advisors in Canada, and introduces me to mushroom coffee. All Business. No Boundaries. Welcome to All Business. No Boundaries, a collection of supply chain stories by DHL... Listen on: Apple Podcasts Spotify…

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82: Commercial Real Estate Insider Dak Molnar on Landbaron.ca 58:51

4+ y ago58:51

58:51

Dak Molnar is the Managing Director of the Molnar group, a commercial real estate developer and investment company. He joined me on the show to talk about Land Baron (http://www.landbaron.ca), a prospective new way for regular investors to participate in direct commercial real estate investments through an app. He also provides an insider's perspec…

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81: Robin Taub on Financial Gender Gaps 42:45

4+ y ago42:45

42:45

Author, speaker, and consultant Robin Taub joins me to talk about a new report put out by CPA Canada that investigates how individual personality, as well as socio- economic factors like age, income and education, play an important role when it comes to financial habits and knowledge All Business. No Boundaries. Welcome to All Business. No Boundari…

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80: Jason Pereira and the new Financial Planning Association of Canada 27:28

4+ y ago27:28

27:28

Award-winning financial advisor Jason Pereira joins me to talk about the new Financial Planning Association of Canada that launched on November 19th, 2019. You can reach out to Jason about FPAC at jason.pereira@fpassociation.ca, and you can visit https://www.fpassociation.ca for more information. On the show, Jason talks about why we need this new …

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79: Neil Pasricha on his new book "You Are Awesome" 46:41

4+ y ago46:41

46:41

Neil Pasricha helps people live happy lives. He is a top-rated leadership keynote speaker, New York Times bestselling author, and positive psychology researcher focused on the relationship between happiness and leadership in business. Neil is one of the most popular TED speakers with his first TED Talk “The 3 A’s of Awesome” (2010) ranked as one of…

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78: Ben Rabidoux provides an update on real estate in Canada 51:53

4+ y ago51:53

51:53

The most requested guest on Mostly Money is back to share what he's been seeing in real estate around Canada. Ben provides a quick survey from coast to coast on local real estate markets, looks beneath the headlines on the overall economy, and does a great pirate impersonation. You can follow Ben on twitter at @BenRabidoux and you can learn more ab…

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77: John De Goey explains how to "Standup to the financial services industry" 58:45

4+ y ago58:45

58:45

John De Goey is back to talk about his new book, "STANDUP to the financial services industry: A practical guide for Canadians". He is a portfolio manager and Certified Financial Planner professional with Wellington-Altus Private Wealth in Toronto. You can learn more about John and his book at https://standup.today/ All Business. No Boundaries. Welc…

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76: AdvisorSavvy founder Sol Amos 53:53

5y ago53:53

53:53

Sol Amos is the founder of AdvisorSavvy.com, a new service for financial consumers and advisors that is designed to help people find better advisors. He joined me to talk about his experience in the industry which led him to start AdvisorSavvy and provides his thoughts on what consumers should look for. (Disclosure: Sol and I have had business deal…

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75: What your handwriting says about your money personality 55:38

5y ago55:38

55:38

I had a good friend of mine join me on the podcast in this episode. Jamie Mason Cohen is a certified grapho-therapist and leadership strategist whose TEDx talk on how to spot a leader through their handwriting has been viewed more than 1.6 million times. He previously worked at Saturday Night Live and now is an accomplished keynote speaker and work…

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74: David Bach on what The Latte Factor is really about 42:05

5y ago42:05

42:05

I speak with David Bach about his latest book, The Latte Factor. There are some people who might think that The Latte Factor is about giving up coffee, but it is not. The book is an engaging parable about the financial awakening of a young woman in New York City who learns the timeless rules about money, and priceless rules about living the life sh…

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73: How to fight with your financial advisor (productively) 37:11

5y ago37:11

37:11

In this episode, I spoke to Dr. Liane Davey about how conflict should be embraced, not avoided, as long as you do it the right way. There are myriad avenues in work and life where this can be applied, but we speak directly about productive conflict with your financial advisor (and vice versa: with your clients if you are are a financial advisor). L…

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72: The upside-down world of financial planning for low-income Canadians 44:29

5y ago44:29

44:29

As a follow up to the episode of The Agenda with Steve Paikin talking about the upside-down world of financial planning for low-income Canadians, I had John Stapleton on the podcast to discuss it in more detail. John has been a tireless advocate for getting the word out on this complex issue and was the person who first brought it to my attention m…

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71: $5/month to keep your couch potato portfolio on target? 39:25

5y ago39:25

39:25

The team from Passiv joined me to explain their DIY helper service for investors. They have two levels of service: 1. A free service that tells you what trades you need to execute on your own, or 2. A premium service for $5/month that will allocate new cash and rebalance your portfolio according to parameters you set. This model could eat a lot of …

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70: The Pain of Payment with Dr. Avni Shah 39:53

5y ago39:53

39:53

The methods of payment we use can influence how much we spend and how we ultimately feel about our purchases. One of the world's leading experts in this area, Profession Avni Shah, joins me to discuss some of her research in this area. Not only do we discuss day to day implications for people, but we also chat about how the "pain of payment" is rel…

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69: Happy Go Money with Melissa Leong 33:08

5+ y ago33:08

33:08

Melissa Leong is a personal finance writer, keynote speaker, on-air personality and bestselling author. She appears on CTV’s The Social as its resident money expert and was a staff reporter at the Financial Post. She joins me on the podcast to talk about her brand new book, Happy Go Money: Spend Smart, Save Right and Enjoy Life Buy the book here: h…

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68: 'The Value of Simple' in Investing 59:47

5+ y ago59:47

59:47

John Robertson is on a mission to help Canadians learn how to invest. He has a popular book and online course that lays out the step-by-step process of how to actually get started with a variety of investing service providers like robo-advisors, discount brokerages, and more. You can check out his site here: http://www.valueofsimple.ca/ All Busines…

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67: Bitcoin and Blockchain 101 50:29

5+ y ago50:29

50:29

Albert Luk is the CEO of Haxa Blockchain Inc. and he joined me in Toronto to explain the basics of Bitcoin (vs bitcoin - yes, there's a difference) and blockchain technology. This episode's single dram was a 21 year Glenfarclas. All Business. No Boundaries. Welcome to All Business. No Boundaries, a collection of supply chain stories by DHL... Liste…

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66: Ben Rabidoux returns! 1:11:58

5+ y ago1:11:58

1:11:58

This is turning into the Ben Rabidoux podcast. And I'm okay with that. Ben shares his thoughts on housing in Canada so far in 2018 and talks about his $175,000 legal bill incurred battling a real estate industry participant who didn't like the questions he was asking.All Business. No Boundaries. Welcome to All Business. No Boundaries, a collection …

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65: World renown body language expert Mark Bowden (and lots of whisky) 1:04:01

6y ago1:04:01

1:04:01

World renown body language expert Mark Bowden gives us a crash course on body language. Why is it so powerful? And how can we use it to increase the effectiveness of communication? We also go through quite a bit of whisky. All Business. No Boundaries. Welcome to All Business. No Boundaries, a collection of supply chain stories by DHL... Listen on: …

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64: Melissa Agnes explains how to be "Crisis Ready" 38:35

6y ago38:35

38:35

Melissa Agnes is the author of Crisis Ready: Building an Invincible Brand in an Uncertain World. She is a leading authority on crisis preparedness, reputation management, and brand protection and is an advisor to some of today's leading organizations faced with the greatest risks.We discussed a number of real-world examples of brands handling crise…

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