Best Verecan Capital Management Inc Podcasts (2024)

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107: Your Guide to Interest Rates and Their Implications 25:10

1d ago25:10

25:10

Barenaked Money: Understanding the Impact of Interest Rate Cuts on Your Finances In this episode of 'Barenaked Money,' hosts Josh Sheluk and Colin White of Verecan Capital Management discuss the recent interest rate cut by the Bank of Canada. Through a series of candid questions, they explore the implications of the rate cut on various financial de…

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106 Planning for Elder Care 38:54

20d ago38:54

38:54

This podcast episode is about the financial challenges and considerations of caring for elderly people. The hosts, Josh and Colin, are portfolio managers who share some statistics, options, and advice on how to plan for elder care, both as a potential caregiver and as a potential recipient. They discuss the costs and benefits of different types of …

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Episode 105: Philanthropic Giving | With Special Guest Peter Fardy 1:03:55

1M ago1:03:55

1:03:55

In this episode of Barenaked Money, hosts Colin White and Matthew Kempton are joined by Peter Fardy, principal at Northport Philanthropic. They discuss the intricacies of philanthropic giving, the importance of aligning donations with personal values, and how to create impactful and fulfilling giving strategies. Tune in to learn how to make your ph…

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Episode 104: And Baby Makes Three | Preparing the Financial Nest 29:01

2M ago29:01

29:01

In this episode, Josh and Colin dive into the financial aspects of becoming a parent. They discuss budgeting for a new baby, insurance adjustments, and savings strategies to ensure your family is secure. Tune in for practical advice on preparing financially for this big life change.By Verecan Capital Management Inc.

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Episode 103: The Canadian Budget | What's In It For Me? 39:36

2M ago39:36

39:36

The team reviews some of the more...interesting parts of the Canadian Federal Budget and, in terms that make sense, tell us how included changes might impact you. Josh & Colin also cover recent relevant headlines!By Verecan Capital Management Inc.

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Episode 102: More Bad Advice | Part 2 of the Team's Stories of Terrible Financial Advice 48:14

2M ago48:14

48:14

"In this episode of Barenaked Money, our hosts Josh Sheluk and Colin White, along with guests from the team, delve into real-life stories of the worst financial advice they've encountered. From eight-year car loans to misconceptions about real estate investments, this episode is packed with cautionary tales and insights on making prudent financial …

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Episode 101: Talking About Money | Pt 2 41:19

3M ago41:19

41:19

By Verecan Capital Management Inc.

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Episode 100: The Worst Advice Ever | So Far 46:11

3M ago46:11

46:11

By Verecan Capital Management Inc.

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Episode 99: Talking About Money | Pt 1 46:49

3M ago46:49

46:49

In this compelling episode of Barenaked Money, join Colin White and guest Matt Kempton as we delve into the crucial conversation of money and estate planning. Discover the importance of discussing your estate plan with your family, the challenges and benefits that come with it, and how to navigate the biggest generational wealth transfer in Canadia…

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Episode 98: Pensions VS RRSPs 43:10

3M ago43:10

43:10

In this episode, Josh Sheluk and Colin White break down the complex world of retirement savings. They discuss pension plans, group RRSPs, and the key differences between defined benefit and defined contribution plans. Learn how each plan works, the benefits they offer, and why understanding longevity risk is crucial for your retirement strategy. Wh…

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Bonus Episode: The Women's Book Club | Thinking in Bets by Annie Duke 31:22

4M ago31:22

31:22

In this podcast episode, the hosts discuss the book "Thinking in Bets" by Annie Duke. They introduce the book and its author, highlighting Duke's background as a professional poker player and her expertise in decision strategy. The hosts then share their initial impressions of the book, with one host mentioning how it changed their perspective on d…

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Episode 97: The Population Trap | Catch & Release 33:36

4M ago33:36

33:36

In this episode, we're tackling the hot topic of Canada's population growth and its economic implications. We're discussing the concept of a "population trap", as highlighted by National Bank Financial, and the critical need for increased investment in our capital stock. Join us as we delve into how immigration affects the housing market and the si…

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Episode 96: Interview With the CIO | Our Investment Philosophy & Process 30:22

5M ago30:22

30:22

In this insightful episode, Verecan's VP of Marketing & Communications, Kathryn Toope, sits down with Josh Sheluk, Chief Investment Officer at Verecan Capital Management Inc., to delve into the core of Verecan's investment philosophy and process. Sheluk shares the firm's approach to navigating the unpredictability of the markets without engaging in…

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Episode 95: So Fetch | Our Thoughts on Projected Trends for 2024 37:07

5M ago37:07

37:07

In this episode of the Barenaked Money Podcast, join hosts Josh Sheluk and Matthew Kempton as they delve into key trends for 2024. Topics include the Canadian entrepreneurial renaissance, AI's impact on energy, the rise in centenarians, fertility trends, the future of private equity, changes in streaming services, and the growth of content creation…

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Episode 94: Infinite Banking | How Does "Bank on Yourself" Really Work 22:07

5M ago22:07

22:07

In this episode of the Barenaked Money Podcast, we explore the "Bank on Yourself" or infinite banking concept. Our hosts scrutinize the marketing claims and shed light on the often opaque world of the insurance industry. They emphasize the significance of aligning financial decisions with personal goals and caution against blindly following investm…

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Episode 93: A Look Ahead | Our Predictions for 2024 35:13

5M ago35:13

35:13

In this captivating episode of the Barenaked Money Podcast, hosts Josh Sheluk and Colin White take listeners on a speculative journey into the financial year ahead. They approach the episode with a blend of scepticism and wit, reminding us that predicting the future is more art than science, and their insights are meant to stir curiosity rather tha…

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Episode 92: A Look Back | Scoring Our 2023 Predictions 38:10

6M ago38:10

38:10

Welcome to a thrilling new episode of the Barenaked Money Podcast, where your favourite financial wizards, Josh Sheluk and Colin White, revisit their predictions from yesteryear! Bonds danced to an unpredictable tune, interest rates whispered secrets of the future, and inflation played hide and seek with your savings. That's the world Josh and Coli…

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Episode 91: A Journey Through Time & Space | Part 2 22:31

6M ago22:31

22:31

In this episode of the Barenaked Money Podcast, the hosts discuss various events and trends that have occurred over the past four years. They touch on topics such as delayed weddings due to the pandemic, the impact of the pandemic on the global economy, the invasion of Ukraine by Russia, central banks raising interest rates, inflation rates, and th…

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Episode 90: A Journey Through Time & Space | Shout-out to the Nerds 29:24

7M ago29:24

29:24

In the latest episode of "Barenaked Money Podcast," join us as we welcome the insightful Matt Kempton for a deep dive into the whirlwind of events that have shaped the last four years. This episode is a rollercoaster ride through time, revisiting landmark moments like the tumultuous COVID-19 pandemic, the gripping global recession, and the groundbr…

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Episode 89: Harvest Season | Tax Loss Selling 20:57

7M ago20:57

20:57

In this podcast episode, the hosts discuss the concept of tax loss selling and whether it is a valuable strategy for investors. They argue that while tax considerations are important, they should not be the primary factor in making investment decisions. They emphasize the need to consider the overall quality and performance of investments, rather t…

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Episode 88: What Are The Top 5 | The Stories We Care About 34:56

7M ago34:56

34:56

The hosts discuss various financial topics in this episode of the Barenaked Money podcast. They talk about the possibility of Canada experiencing a recession and whether the recent negative GDP growth could end the recession cycle. They also discuss the performance of bonds and stocks in the next five years, the unpredictability of geopolitical eve…

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Episode 87: The Performance Episode 34:57

8M ago34:57

34:57

In this episode of the Barenaked Money Podcast, the hosts discuss investment performance. They talk about the challenges and opportunities in the current market, including high valuations and the attractiveness of bonds. They also share their experiences with specific investment decisions, such as buying Shopify and the frustrations of investing in…

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Episode 86: Is FOMO Killing Your (financial) Mojo | Avoid the Traps, Retire Better 44:41

8M ago44:41

44:41

In this episode of our financial services podcast, we delve into the art of adapting your budget to the ever-changing economic landscape without compromising your long-term financial objectives. We explore practical strategies, from overcoming the fear of missing out (FOMO) to discovering cost-free means of entertainment and embracing home-cooked m…

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Episode 85: Mama, I'm Comin' Home | CRAs New Option for 1st Time Homebuyers 30:27

9M ago30:27

30:27

In this episode of the Barenaked Money podcast, hosts Colin White and Mitch Silber discuss the First Time Home Savings Account (FHSA) in Canada. They explain that the FHSA is a registered account created by the federal government to help prospective first-time homebuyers save for their first home tax-free. However, eligibility criteria must be met,…

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Episode 84: Failure to Communicate 42:27

10M ago42:27

42:27

Does the industry do a bad job of communicating important things? Colin & Josh have opinions, as they usually do.By Verecan Capital Management Inc.

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Episode 83: You're So Wrong | Challenging Conventional Wisdom 31:27

11M ago31:27

31:27

Colin & Josh assault one another's deeply held beliefs in this week's episode of Barenaked Money. You might be surprised what is and isn't...true.By Verecan Capital Management Inc.

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Episode 82: Mortgage Misadventures | Wrestling With Renewals 29:58

11M ago29:58

29:58

If your mortgage is up for renewal, or your variable rate has been more variable than you expected, things might be a little stressful at the moment. (Or you might already be stressing about some renewal date in the future because linear time is a human construct, and so is anxiety...) Check out what Colin and Josh say about the options you may hav…

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Episode 81: ChatGPT is Ethical | & The Manufacturing of Sub-Optimal Outcomes 42:55

12M ago42:55

42:55

In this episode, Colin tries to get ChatGPT to admit its true nature, but Josh wants to talk about how companies employ super-smart people to help create products designed to produce optimal outcomes for them but are, unfortunately, mostly not designed to provide the best possible outcome for consumers. Are some of your service providers setting yo…

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Episode 80: Taylor Swift VS Nvidia | A Deluge of Consciousness 39:54

1y ago39:54

39:54

If you've ever wanted to dive deep into the mind of Colin White, now is your chance! In this week's episode, Josh is confronted with Colin's stream of consciousness. Or perhaps it's a river. A deluge of consciousness. Enjoy!By Verecan Capital Management Inc.

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Episode 79: If I Had 100K | You Wouldn't Hafta Eat KD 27:11

1y ago27:11

27:11

Continuing with the Canadiana references (yes, there’s a difference between 100K & a cool mil – but still), what should you do? What would you do? Josh & Colin have some thoughts, none involving expensive Ketchup or tree forts, in this week's episode of Barenaked Money.By Verecan Capital Management Inc.

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Episode 78: The One About Surprises | Our Dual 'Citizenship' Update 37:49

1y ago37:49

37:49

Well, there's a lot to think about in this episode of Barenaked Money. For one thing, Colin has jumped into a whole new arena...could Josh be far behind? Not to mention some surprising statistics that will, no doubt, leave you wondering why you still feel like (and some media folks are still talking like) the sky is falling!…

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Episode 77: Topics du Jour | Podcast Stew 39:44

1y ago39:44

39:44

From Colin: "I believe that's what we were calling it. Because we couldn't come up with a good theme, it was almost like leftover day at the restaurant; we took everything that was laying on the cutting board, and we throw it into a pot, we're calling it stew, and hopefully people will like it."By Verecan Capital Management Inc.

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Episode 76: The Federal Budget | Lab Grown Meat 30:56

1y ago30:56

30:56

Much ado about the 2023 Federal Budget.By Verecan Capital Management Inc.

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Bonus Episode: Tax Planning | Recorded Live in Front of a Studio Audience 43:15

1y ago43:15

43:15

Join Colin and Dan on a journey into the realm of Canadian Tax Planning. This podcast is taken from a recent seminar, and will give you a sense of what level of knowledge and detail goes into being the Dan of our world. It'll also give you some basics on what to consider when filing your taxes this year and beyond.…

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Episode 75: How Much!? | AKA: Do You Really Need That Much for Retirement? 25:29

1y ago25:29

25:29

You've probably read the recent headlines about how much you now *need* to be able to retire in Canada. For everyone. Apparently. We would like to provide some guidance on how you should view those headlines.By Verecan Capital Management Inc.

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Bonus Episode: Life in the Margins | Marginal VS Average Tax Rates 11:02

1+ y ago11:02

11:02

It's that time again! Tax time. (OK, maybe the exclamation mark was a little misleading.) If you hear people saying they're paying 40% or 50% in income tax...that might also be a little misleading. Join Colin and Dan as they talk about marginal VS average tax rates.By Verecan Capital Management Inc.

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Episode 74: Bank Failures? | Just Not As Interesting as COD 12:18

1+ y ago12:18

12:18

In this week's episode of the podcast, Colin & Josh talk about recent tribulations in banking and determine that, overall, they're just not as interesting (or distressing) as you might think.By Verecan Capital Management Inc.

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Episode 73: Diversification | A Deep Dive 25:40

1+ y ago25:40

25:40

When you're deeply involved in something, it's easy to forget what is and what isn't as obvious to others. We realized that we'd never really told you what diversification *is*, in detail. This episode will explain that jargon in detail...but not in painful detail.By Verecan Capital Management Inc.

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Bonus Episode: The A Team Takeover | Ainsley, Amanda & Amy on the Pod 34:32

1+ y ago34:32

34:32

Kicking off our brand new Book Club on International Women's Day, we're talking about the book Girls Just Wanna Have Funds. We're also discussing general advice for new investors and tips for choosing an advisor to work with to ramp up your path to achieving financial goals. Start where you are with what you have!…

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Episode 72: Mutual Funds & ETFs | Same same or not so much? Hint: Same same(ish)! 30:43

1+ y ago30:43

30:43

Last week we discussed the big differences in things that are sometimes considered interchangeable. This week, we're going the other way! If you thought Mutual Funds and ETFs were apples and oranges, you might be surprised by this week's episode. Don't be fooled by the hype!By Verecan Capital Management Inc.

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Episode 71: RRSP vs TFSA | Same same or not so much? Hint: Not so much. 32:17

1+ y ago32:17

32:17

RRSP vs TFSA? If you've always wanted to know exactly what a Registered Retirement Savings Account or a Tax-Free Savings Account is (but didn't want to ask a human and Google provided some contradictory search results) we've got you covered. Tune in and enjoy.By Verecan Capital Management Inc.

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Episode 70: Off The Wall | Some of the Wildest Financial "Opportunities" We've Heard 45:28

1+ y ago45:28

45:28

Every so often, we hear about "an exciting financial opportunity" that has been offered to our clients or even to someone on our team. While some of these ideas even made it within throwing distance of mainstream, to the well-trained eye, they didn't seem to make much sense. Let's find out what the common themes are among these "too good to be true…

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Episode 69: Questioning Inflation 32:26

1+ y ago32:26

32:26

It's on everyone's mind. Inflation and interest rates and what's gonna happen next?! Josh and Colin share what we are (and are not) absolutely sure will (or will not) happen in the next 24 months, and does any of it even matter? What's an investable decision, and what's just a bit more noise in our daily lives? Tune in to find out.…

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Episode 68: Boldly Into the Future | The World Continues to Be Interesting 27:40

1+ y ago27:40

27:40

Colin and Josh covered some ground in this episode of Barenaked Money. Crypto, Tesla, Real Estate, Inflation...you name it, they talked about it. As Colin says, "Just accept the fact that the world is going to continue to be interesting." He's not wrong; listen in to find out everything that captured the guys' interest this week.…

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Episode 67: The Barenaked Medium | Predictions for 2023 25:17

1+ y ago25:17

25:17

As we do at the beginning of each year, we channel our inner psychics and reach out to the spirit world to determine precisely what to do for the next 12 months. (Hashtag sarcasm.) Jokes aside, Josh & Colin take some time to discuss what they think may happen in 2023, and they've got a pretty decent track record. To make these predictions, they use…

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Episode 66: 2022 | In the Rearview Mirror 43:45

1+ y ago43:45

43:45

A look back at what did and didn't happen in 2022. It was the best of times. It was the...well, we don't need to elaborate too much on that front. You were there. We're talking about the biggest stories of the year! The guys also go over the predictions they made for 2022, join us to see whether they're prescient or just very clever. (Spoiler alert…

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Episode 65: Tax Policy Changes | Booyah 40:09

1+ y ago40:09

40:09

Colin wants to tell you about some relevant tax policy changes...for...entertainment? Apparently? Some changes were announced in February, and some things are lurking...you should know about these things. So we're gonna tell you and be interesting at the same time. It's a tall order, but the guys are up for the challenge. Joint bank account with a …

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Episode 64: That's Ridiculous | Josh is Riled Up 27:51

1+ y ago27:51

27:51

We all do it - you hear something on the news or see a policy change and, if it's in your wheelhouse and you really 'get it' you think: "That's a load." Well, if you're interested in finding out what it is that gets Josh's goat, listen in on this week's episode.By Verecan Capital Management Inc.

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Episode 63: It's Been a Wild Ride | What's Going On, Up & Down in the Markets. 21:59

1+ y ago21:59

21:59

Josh & Colin talk about the latest market movements, the headlines and the recent rally. Were you feeling optimistic about October, or were you more pessimistic? There was a lot of pessimism baked into the market, as Josh says. Also, there's no better word for "knee-jerky."By Verecan Capital Management Inc.

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Episode 62: The Enemy Within | Market Update Event, Fall 2022 59:48

1+ y ago59:48

59:48

In this week's episode, we're sharing the single greatest destroyer of wealth. Care to guess what that is? This is an audio recording of our quarterly client presentation and market update.By Verecan Capital Management Inc.

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