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How to identify and protect yourself from fraud
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Join us as we explore the most common types of fraud and ways to protect yourself from identity theft to spoofed websites, employment or job scams or romance fraud. Our specialists, Katrina Breukelman and Akram Mourad share some tips on how to prevent yourself from falling prey to scammers and identify some of the red flags. Remember the more you k…
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In part 2 of our Gen Z finances-focused episode with money advisor Katelynn Dang, we tackle the overwhelming topics of investments, student loans, and credit scores. In this age of information overload, it's challenging to decide where to invest or how to establish a solid credit history. Don't worry–we'll lay down the basics of various investment …
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Financial foundations: Saving and budgeting for Gen Z
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In part 1 of our two-part episode, we delve into the pressing financial challenges faced by today's young generation, Gen Z. From soaring tuition fees to coping with an unpredictable economy, Money Advisor Katelynn Dang is here to empower you with valuable insights and practical tips on building foundational wealth through saving and budgeting, as …
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In this episode we hear from a Gulf & Fraser business member, K'Pure Naturals, on how the credit union contributed to their early success selling natural skincare products online. Business Relationship Managers, Sharon and Shaveta describe how a having a financial expert in your back pocket can help propel your business forward. Hosted on Acast. Se…
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Are you trading on your own? What should you do when the market is down? Learn why now might be good to start investing, what you need to retire comfortably, and how you can benefit from a financial planner. Plus: The first thing you need to do before you invest. Why chasing the market may not be helping you. How your emotions can affect investment…
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Are you wondering why the price of food and gas just seems to go up and up these days? Curious about what's going on? Financial Planner, Tyler Maclean talks about inflation and how it affects us in different ways. You'll hear tips for beating rising costs and what you can do to make living with inflation easier. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/priva…
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Getting the keys to your first home is an exciting milestone for a first-time home buyer. In this podcast, Mortgage Relationship Manager, Michelle Angeles helps you navigate the ins and outs of home ownership. Want to learn more? Watch a video on what you can do if you are worried you can't pay your mortgage. Read: 4 steps before you buy your first…
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如何在加拿大开银行账户 | How to get a bank account in Canada (Mandarin)
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您是加拿大的新移民吗？ 您想了解银行系统如何运作吗？ 您知道您可以从加拿大政府为孩子获得教育补贴吗？ 在本期的Smart Money播客节目中，您将了解到： -信用社与银行的不同之处 -从已注册的储蓄计划中，您都可以获得哪些收益 -开始投资,您的多种投资选择 ...以及更多精彩内容！ Are you new to Canada and wondering how the banking system works? Do you know that you can receive government grants towards your child’s education? In this Smart Money Podcast you’ll learn: how credit union…
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Canada vich bank account kidan kholya jaave | How to open a bank account in Canada (Punjabi)
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Ki tusi canada vich navey aaye ho te soch rahe ho ethon da baniking system kiven kam karda hai? Ki tusi jande ho tuhade bacheyan di parhia likhai vastey tuhanu govt. grant mil sakdi hai. Es smart money podcast vich tusi sikhugey ki credit unions te banks ik duje nalaon kiven vakhre ne. Registered saving plans de ki labh ne? te tuhade paise nu vakhr…
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Choosing someone to make your healthcare decisions if you could not is an important part of Advance Care Planning. In this podcast, Tyler MacLean talks with Andrew Saunderson, a Social Worker and Planner with Fraser Health. In this episode you’ll learn: •Why Advance Care Planning is so important, especially during a pandemic •Five steps to plan for…
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Financial Literacy For Newcomers To Canada
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Are you new to Canada and wondering how the banking system works? Do you know that you can receive government grants for your children’s education? Host Katy Lepine talks with Raman Takhar, an Investment Specialist with G&F, and our partner, Credential Asset Management Inc. In this episode, you’ll discover, 1: Differences between a bank and a credi…
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Self-directed investing versus working with an advisor
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How’s your investment roadmap looking? Do you know how to invest during a turbulent market? Host Katy Lepine talks with Anand Sharma, a Financial Planner with G&F / Credential Securities. In this episode, you'll discover, 1:Your investment options through G&F Financial Group and our partner, Aviso Wealth. 2: Differences between investing on your ow…
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Did you know there are other benefits to having an RRSP, beyond saving for retirement? Host Katy Lepine talks with G&F Investment Specialist, Raman Takhar. Raman provides investment options and financial planning advice to members and ensures they are on track when it comes to financial stability and security. She helps members with retirement plan…
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Smart Money Presents NEI Investments. NEI is Canada's leading provider of Responsible Investment solutions. In their latest podcast, they share useful insights on the impact of COVID-19 on global markets and the Canadian economy. Our mission We financially empower our members by connecting them to personalized advice and solutions. With passion an…
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As a small business owner, you can get so focused on keeping things running that you may not be aware of all the options available to protect your business should something unexpected occur. In this smart money podcast, we talk with Steve Camele, G&F wealth protection planner, about five types of protection for your small business: 1. Key person in…
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People think they need a lot of money to retire. While money is important, it’s not everything. You can have a comfortable retirement when you understand your expenses – that means understanding how much you’ll need on a month-to-month basis. Host Katy Lepine talks with Retirement Planner, Jeanie Shih. Jeanie specializes in retirement income planni…
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Making sure you have a legal will in place is the first step in planning your estate – and one of the most important things you can do to protect your family. In this episode, Michael Atkinson, Senior Vice President of Wealth and Advice talks with Mark Braeder, a lawyer with Stewart, Aulinger & Company. Mark specializes in estate planning and trust…
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Did you know you can leave a gift to charity in your will? That gift could be in many forms—GICs, cash, stocks, bonds—it’s your choice. You’ll support a cause you believe in and you’ll receive tax benefits for leaving funds to a charity. In this episode, Financial Planner Tyler MacLean talks about Charitable Gift Giving with Lisa Rosales, a Fundrai…
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Understanding and responsible handling of personal credit are one of the most important things you can do for your finances. In this episode, Peter Kobayashi, Vice President Member Experience, joins us to discuss how you can establish, build and maintain good credit. You'll discover, 1: Why establishing good credit is so important. 2: How to build …
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Socially responsible investments (SRIs) are investments where the portfolio manager considers the environmental, social, and governance practices of the businesses they invest in. SRIs have started to gain popularity among investors and our G&F wealth management. In this episode, expert Zaiba Riaf shares how to incorporate these investments into yo…
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Starting your investment journey doesn’t have to be intimidating. In this episode, Raman Takhar, an investment professional with Credential Asset Management Inc., and Jason Koomer from the G&F Wealth Management team share key advice for new investors. You'll discover, 1: Why you should start investing as early as possible. 2: How you can benefit fr…
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Receiving guidance as you work towards your financial goals is important. During episode six of our Smart Money podcast, Tyler MacLean, a Financial Planner with G&F Financial Group, sits down with Lisa to chat about the value of receiving financial advice and some tips to keep in mind when partnering with a professional. Our mission We financially…
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Smart Saving with Tax Efficient Investments
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Maximize growth and minimize the amount you’re paying back in taxes with tax-efficient investing. Financial Planner Greg Nakano discusses what tax-efficient investing is, products that allow for tax-efficient growth, and key takeaways for you to get started with this type of investment strategy in this podcast. Our mission We financially empower o…
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Registered Retirement Savings Plans (RRSPs) or Tax-Free Savings Accounts (TFSAs)? What are they and what should they be used for? Financial Planner Tyler MacLean explains the advantages, disadvantages, and key differences of these registered plans in this podcast. Our mission We financially empower our members by connecting them to personalized ad…
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The cost of schooling has been steadily increasing over the last several years and doesn’t show any signs of slowing down. Financial Planner Tyler MacLean explains how you can prepare your child for a brighter future by helping them save money for college with an RESP in this podcast. Our mission We financially empower our members by connecting th…
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Protect Your Loved Ones with Life Insurance and Living Benefits Insurance
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Would the financial and overall welfare of your loved ones be impacted if you were to have a serious change in your health? Insurance Planner Steve Camele reveals how you can protect the well being of your loved ones in the event of an unforeseen health emergency in this podcast. Our mission We financially empower our members by connecting them to…
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