The Capital Corner

Welcome back for part two! In this episode Derek and I continue our tantalizing conversation about his experience with frugality, some of his top tips to save money, and some crazy numbers he throws around. Hope you enjoy it as much as I did! For the full video & audio experience: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UClWzK4ZfMIzPVCVAJePDlHQ Don’t forget to follow the show, leave a review and give...

Welcome back! I had the opportunity to interview a close friend of mine who has been crushing the frugality game - something I've become increasingly interested in. He managed to save over $50,000 in just 3 years earning no more than $60,000 per year. His story inspired me and I hope it can do the same for you! For the full video & audio experience: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UClWzK4Z...

Tracking habits and performance is something that has been underrated since the dawn of time. Want to see improvement? Make it visual so it's clear WHERE you need to improve. James Clear does an amazing job in both his articles and in his book 'Atomic Habits' explaining the concept of 'habit tracking' that serves to promote and gameify your habits to increase your odds of stick...

Are you bored on a regular basis? If not you SHOULD BE! This week, let me have a quick chat with you about boredom and how it has single-handedly changed how I create content and practice patience in my life. Boredom is often seen as a curse rather than a blessing, but by harnessing its power you can really make an impact in your own life. Listen now and I'll see you there. Until next week...J...

Welcome back! Another week means another episode and an opportunity to learn and become a better version of yourself. This week, we tackle the most uncomfortable aspect of procrastination and time management: motivation. Its conflicting existence as a means to complete our work has been studied by academics who have come to realize that motivation is a feeling rather than a way to get something do...

Welcome back to The Capital Corner all you finance junkies! Glad to have you here, and while I do have you, check out this episode that's sure to change your perspective on both spending and investing. We dive into the most common problem we all face: How much should you spend and how much to invest? This crippling question is addressed in all its glory in this week's episode, and I provid...

What's up financial freedomers! Welcome to another fantastic Tuesday where we dive deeper into your finances to get you to where you want to be - financial freedom! This week's episode touches on the idea that we don't need money to be richer and we can instead re-create wealth by re-prioritizing our life and using the notion of 're-bucketing' using our monthly budget. If you u...

Welcome to financial freedom brought to you by The Capital Corner. This week, let me tell you about the traditional budget, why it's dead, and a much more proactive way to save and spend your money. This episode is all about thinking smarter and not harder and making your personal finances just that much easier. Until next week...Jay For the full video & audio experience: https://www.youtu...

The Capital Corner welcomes you to another episode on this lovely Tuesday! I hope you're all enjoying August so far, and to kick it off let's talk about hard and soft inquiries. Does it affect your credit score? What is considered a hard or soft inquiry? Which is worse for your credit score? All of these questions and then some are covered in this week's episode, designed to bring you...

This is the episode you've been looking for. You feel that you need that extra boost to start building passive income but aren't sure it's possible while also earning an active income at your day job. I'm here to tell you HELL yes it is and it's more about starting than it is about devoting your entire week to it at first. After listening to this episode, you should be well on...

Hey there! Wanting to learn more about financial independence? This episode breaks down the definition of FI and why it's so difficult to quantify and the various ways we can consider ourselves financially independent. Is it worthwhile to even use this to measure our financial health? Find out by listening now! Until next week...Jay For the full video & audio experience: https://www.youtub...

Feeling like you're always in motion and being productive by doing 1,000 things at once and creating busywork for yourself? That's motion, but what we want to strive for it taking action! Action is the point we reach when we finally muster the courage to take our ideas from our time in motion and apply it to the real world. Without action, we wouldn't get anywhere and today my goal is...

Welcome back! Have you noticed you're becoming more and more focused on saving money instead of making more of it? It seems harmless and easy to do but in fact it can be the very thing that holds us back from greatness. In this episode, we explore the idea of stepping out of our comfort zones to achieve something better for ourselves, starting with a personal anecdote from my life recently. En...

In this episode we tackle the question we've all dealt with at some point: should we pay down our debt or put it in the stock market to grow and invest it? The mission today is to persuade you to do what's best in your situations by giving you three strong arguments for each and in different scenarios. I hope this makes life a little easier, I know we can all use that these days! Until nex...

Welcome to The Capital Corner! Let's get you to financial freedom. Today I'm sharing five incredible lessons I've learned over my lifetime regarding money and wealth. These are not something you can Google and have saved me the most time, effort, pain, suffering, and most importantly - money! Listen now to learn about these five pertinent lessons and I'm sure you'll walk away m...

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Ever wonder when trading will become a thing of the past and artificial intelligence will take over? Those days are far off as it seems. Humans have emotions and logical reasoning that differentiate us from our code-derived competitors, which makes up one of the key reasons we do it better. But we still don't do it well. Listen now and find out exactly why AI can't beat the market in its c...

Commercial mortgages are facing one of the biggest problems in their history - that of refinancing in this economic environment. Not just some mortgages either, but rather $1.3 TRILLION worth of commercial mortgages securitized in Commercial Mortgage-Backed Securities are up for refinancing before 2025 and it's not a pretty picture. Listen now and learn what industry experts, lenders and borro...

What's up finance experts?! Looking to buy a home in these tumultuous times? You might find yourself discouraged and maybe even stressed seeing the constant swings in prices, interest rates, and optimism regarding the housing market. This can be a serious deterrent from buying your first home. This episode lays out the fundamentals of the new First Home Savings Account (FHSA) in Canada and how...

Need some investing motivation or lack the key insights to stay on your path and not sell? Listen to this episode and I will change your entire investing trajectory in ten minutes. It's not about timing the market, it's about getting in and never looking back. Listen to what I tell you in this episode, you'll thank me later. Until next week...Jay

Tired of hearing what's bringing down your credit score? Everyone is focused on the negatives with credit scores, right? Well, not today. In this topic Tuesday episode, we explore the breakdown of a credit score into its core components and then get some expert advice from Jim Droske on how to maximize your credit score followed by some of my own proven tips. There is tons of value for maximiz...

Welcome back to our 51st Investonomics Topic Tuesday episode! Getting a mortgage is a tough process, but even more so if you have bad credit or no credit history at all. Your credit score seems to be the most important single number that describes you as a person to lenders, but why do we even need them? In this episode you'll learn how a credit score is calculated, what goes into a credit sco...

What's up, finance experts? This is our 50th Investonomics Topic Tuesday episode already! Crazy right? As a special thanks to everyone who's tuned in over the last year and a half, today's episode will teach you how to save money using our best friend, taxes. Instead of handing over half of your hard-earned income to Uncle Sam, keep some in your business by using tax deductions for exp...

Welcome back to the Crux of Investing & Finance podcast! Are you tired of paying an arm and a leg in mortgage interest? Look no further! In this video, we'll decode the mystery of mortgage interest and give you 5 clever tips to save big on your next mortgage. First, we'll start with the basics. What is mortgage interest, and how does it work? We'll break down the concepts in simple...

Welcome back to the Crux of Investing & Finance and to our 49th Investonomics Topic Tuesday episode! This week is a unique one - we take a deeper look at homebuying for both personal and investment purposes. More specifically, we compare pre-construction condos to the resale market and determine which makes more sense based on your personal wants and needs. Listen now to learn which is right f...