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Season 2

Episode #1: Taking Advice from Celebrities, Hucksters, Celebrity CEOs, Phoney Billionaires and Financial Charlatans…and where investment dreams go to die.

Watch at https://vimeo.com/793222084, 7 Minutes

Episode #2: Trusted Contact Person: what it is, who to select and why. Real life examples and recommendations on how to make a good choice.

Watch at https://vimeo.com/792068002, 5 Minutes




Episode #3: Economic Indicators: what are CPI, GDP, personal income, industrial production, consumer confidence and PMI….and what on earth do they mean to us as long-term investors. Trust me, this episode is more interesting than the description.

Watch at https://vimeo.com/792072068, 7 Minutes

Episode #4: The new account to help you save for your first home. We review who’s eligible, the basic rules of the new FHSA, who it is ideal for (and not ideal for) and the tax savings and benefits.


Watch at https://vimeo.com/808555758, 5 Minutes




Episode #5: How to achieve long-term investment success: staying invested, diversification and timing, “the enemy within”, what to worry about, sticking with the plan…and a lesson why ships sink and how this relates to investment success.

Watch at https://vimeo.com/830059894, 9 Minutes

Episode #6: Probability Paradoxes: Pilots & Planes in WW2, Is Time Your Enemy or Ally, Albert Einstein, Is Buying The Dip A Good Idea; and What Does 10-30-60 mean?


Watch at https://vimeo.com/830062051, 7 Minutes




Episode #7: We review great quotes & advice from Warren Buffett, Morgan Housel, Albert Einstein, Peter Lynch, Nick Murray, Leo Tolstoy, Pilots, Navy Seals; and how to prevent your sailboat (portfolio) from sinking in a storm.


Watch at https://vimeo.com/857716633, 7 Minutes

Episode #8: We review great quotes & advice from Warren Buffett, Mike Tyson (yes, that Mike Tyson), Albert Einstein, Simon Sinek, Scott Galloway, Traci Meades ; and we review how to plan to get to the moon and how to run the Boston marathon.

Watch at https://vimeo.com/886016015, 7 Minutes




Episode #9: We review the Overconfidence bias, the Dunning Kruger effect, Stupid Hijackers, Canadian Drivers, Doctors & Investors, the Property Brothers; and how the bias of Overconfidence affects our decision making.


Watch at https://vimeo.com/886017062, 6 Minutes

Episode #10: Top 10 Questions from 2023: Will the U$ be replaced, What is the greatest risk, What makes the best investor, Why does the stock market always keep going up, Is the stock market a casino, Is AI going to take your job...and more.

Watch at https://vimeo.com/887087149, 11 Minutes




Season 1


Episode #1: Inflation: what it is, should we be concerned about it, and what is the best hedge against inflation?


Watch at https://vimeo.com/697810330, 8 Minutes

Episode #2: Passwords: why are our accounts so easily hacked, how do the cyber criminals get our login details, and how do we protect ourselves from the cyber criminals?

Watch at https://vimeo.com/702700324, 8 Minutes




Episode #3: Big Ideas that will significantly impact us over the next decades: De-Fi, A-commerce, the Super App, digital currencies, the subscription economy, the expanding global middle class and more.


Watch at https://vimeo.com/704389489, 8 Minutes

Episode #4: Good news happens slowly. Why we need to focus on Rational Optimism (especially when all the news seems to be bad news) and Practical Perspective (appreciating just how far we have come as humans on this planet).

Watch at https://vimeo.com/717104268, 7 Minutes




Episode #5: How to access your CRA My Account: where you will find your RRSP and TFSA contribution room, and your current and past years’ Notices of Assessment. It is very important you have access to this site.

Watch at https://vimeo.com/914266264, 5 Minutes

Episode #6: How to access your My Service Canada Account: where you will find your CPP and OAS history, projections and benefits, as well as details on EI, Disability and Death benefits. It is very important you have access to this site.

Watch at https://vimeo.com/724056007, 4 ½ Minutes
 



Episode #7: The Monty Hall Illusion: Investors and human bias, mental shortcuts, misunderstanding probabilities...and then we play the Monty Hall Problem...where you could win a car....all in 7 minutes


Watch at https://vimeo.com/730523296, 7 Minutes

Episode #8: Scams and Fraud (Part 1 of 2): How to avoid text and email scams, how to spot scammers and how to protect yourself and your family from fraudsters. Scam artists are sophisticated - watch this very important short video to protect yourself.

Watch at https://vimeo.com/744448116, 7 Minutes



Episode #9: Scams and fraud part 2: How to avoid Investment scams, Ponzi schemes, affinity fraud, crypto scams, pooled mortgage fraud and the classic pump and dump. Scam artists are sophisticated - watch this short video to protect yourself.

Watch at https://vimeo.com/748314350, 7 Minutes

Episode #10: Top 10 Questions from Season #1: The Monty Hall Illusion, Locking Notes, TFSA available room, Income increases, Happy, The Video Vault, No More Passwords, and more.

Watch at https://vimeo.com/760620872, 9 Minutes