Let's Talk Money with Dave & Reb

Financial Awareness can be challenging for many of us, but for those struggling with Attention-Deficit and Hyperactivity Disorder, it can be overwhelming. Dave and Reb speak with local physician, Dr. Beth Anne van Noppen on today's episode of "Let's Talk Money with Dave and Reb" where she provides practical tips on how to manage money. Keeping a simple budget, giving yourself a 24-to 48-hour spend...

Dave and Reb invite their friend and contractor Justin Charron to join them on "Let's Talk Money with Dave and Reb" to talk about the ins and outs of planning for renovation projects. After going through their own renovation experience during Covid-19 lockdowns, they share with Justin insights and questions about their experience. Attaining written estimates, having ongoing communication, planning...

It's almost Valentine's Day and Dave and Reb are talking love and money on today's "Let's Talk Money" podcast. To help listeners understand the fragility of these conversations, they have brought in some tea cups to help illustrate the delicate nature of money conversations, especially in marriage. Sometimes we come into money discussions with perceptions, wounds, or misunderstandings that can cre...

Many people struggle with daily financial cash flow management. Some of us watch our friends and family as they work through these challenges. On today's episode of "Let's Talk Money with Dave and Reb", the co-hosts provide some tips for how to walk with people in financial crisis. There is no simple or easy answer, but Dave and Reb share some of the things they have learned "on the journey," whil...

The discussion of tithing may or may not be a controversial subject for you, depending on your perspective. Today on "Let's Talk Money with Dave and Reb," the co-hosts welcome Rev. Ray Borg from Financial Discipleship Canada and notmine.ca to discuss the subject of tithing and giving from a cheerful heart, as they provide a perspective of grace and generosity. They don't provide black and white an...

Dave and Reb welcome More Than Enough's financial tax coaches Bron Vasic and Destiny Johnson to today's episode of "Let's Talk Money". Together, they dig into the issues of financial hope and freedom in personal tax preparation. Being proactive alleviates stress and anxiety, and allows individuals to think clearly about what tax preparation is needed before the April 30th personal tax deadline. Li...

It's mid-January and at the start of this new year, Dave and Reb take time on Let's Talk Money today, to get re-focused on the More Than Enough calling of bringing hope and freedom into people's financial journeys. Together, they dig into what financial hope and freedom looks as followers of Jesus Christ. Tune in and listen to today's show which is sponsored by Financial Advisor Bold Kere of Bold...

Dave and Reb start the New Year with preparedness and flexibility on their minds. It's the first "Let's Talk Money with Dave and Reb" podcast of 2022, and they are still passionate about talking money. They encourage listeners to slow down, to make every financial decision a spiritual one, and to bring God into all their conversations about money. Today's show is sponsored by Financial Advisor Bol...

At the end of this year, Dave and Reb take time to reflect on this past year of 2021. On today's show, they talk about taking time to grieve the losses of the year, but also to give thanks for God's presence and guidance. They talk about the importance of grieving and gratitude, as they direct listeners to reflect on the story of Mary, the mother of Jesus. Listen to today's show, to understand the...

On today's very special episode of "Let's Talk Money with Dave and Reb," some of the More Than Enough team share their favourite Christmas Carols, and why they are so special. In a time of so much stress and uncertainty, today's show reminds listeners to step back and remember the amazing joy that came in the midst of another season of strain and trouble over 2000 years ago. The More Than Enough t...

Finances are hard enough on a good day, but add the struggle of Attention-Deficit and Hyperactivity Disorder, and you have a 'whole new ballgame'. Dave and Reb speak with local physician, Dr. Beth Anne van Noppen on today's episode of "Let's Talk Money with Dave and Reb". She shares some of her insights into how these challenges affect money management. Tune in to hear her concerns and insights. T...

On today's "Let's Talk Money with Dave and Reb," Rev. Ray Borg interviews Reb about her new book Cultivating Trust: Finding God's Hope and Freedom for Your Finances. Reb shares her heart with listeners about this pandemic project and how she hopes readers will hear God's invitation to come to Him with their worries and fears, especially around money. Reading this newly released book will draw read...

This has not been an easy few years for Canadians, so today on "Let's Talk Money with Dave and Reb," the co-hosts invite their friend Arlene Borg to share her love of Christmas and how we can continue to navigate this season and trust in God's economy for living and giving. She shares tips on how to make Christmas purchases that won't break the bank, while explaining that generosity and gift-givin...

Black Friday comes around every year, just like Christmas, Easter, and Canada Day. And as we look to this weekend of shopping sales, deals and consumer frenzy, Dave and Reb challenge “Let’s Talk Money” listeners to not only do their Christmas shopping throughout this weekend, but to intentionally give some of their Black Friday money away. On today’s podcast, they talk about taking some of the mon...

“Where there is no guidance, a people falls, but in an abundance of counsellors there is safety.” That is a verse found in Proverbs 11:14, and on today’s podcast “Let’s Talk Money”, Dave and Reb welcome Mortgage Specialist Susanna Penning to provide some of that wisdom and safety for people deciding to build a home. While the Ottawa, Ontario real estate market has exploded over the last 18 months,...

The cost of living is rising in Canada, and it is concerning Canadians on widespread levels. On today's "Let's Talk Money with Dave and Reb", Rev. Ray Borg discusses the latest statistics around these economic concerns. Together with their guest, Dave and Reb talk about our call to live counter-culturally, while trusting God with "our five loaves and two fishes". They also remind listeners in the...

Dave and Reb invite listeners to celebrate with them this morning! Five years ago this November, they launched this podcast "Let's Talk Money with Dave and Reb" and they want you to join with them in giving thanks for God's faithfulness. CHRI's Station Manager Bill Stevens joins them this morning to talk about the significance of this podcast in the local Christian community. Tune in and hear toda...

On "Let's Talk Money" today, Dave and Reb encourage listeners to think about how they react to financial stress, as they share their own go-to responses around money stress. Dave tends to bury his head in the sand, while Reb leans toward more controlling behaviours. Looking at verses in 1 Corinthians 3, they also encourage listeners to grow in maturity in the Lord, so that envy, contentions, and d...

On today's "Let's Talk Money", Dave and Reb discuss the current global supply chain crisis and our consumer attitudes to how it is affecting our choices, especially as the Christmas season approaches. They remind listeners to be patient, find other solutions, and to learn contentment in the midst of this unprecedented situation. Attitudes of entitlement may arise, but Dave and Reb share how Psalm...

Today, on "Let's Talk Money", Dave and Reb continue the Budget Busting discussion they started at the beginning of September. Their More Than Enough coaching team had so many ideas and thoughts about what affects budgets, they decided to keep the conversation going. Listen to hear about those areas of our lives that can cause leaks and floods in our finances, and what you can do to keep them from...

Rev. Ray Borg from Financial Discipleship Canada and notmine.ca joins Dave and Reb on "Let's Talk Money" this morning to reflect on thanksgiving, worship, and our understanding of God. This discussion also looks at how our ideas about God influence how we talk to God about money. As James Bryan Smith says in his book The Good and Beautiful Life, "what we think determines how we live. If we think G...

After recently hosting a seminar talking about money and communication, Dave and Reb thought it would also be a timely discussion for listeners of their "Let's Talk Money" podcast. When talking to your spouse, kids, or friends about money, Dave and Reb remind us to walk in love, be wrapped in love, and remember to honour others more than we honour ourselves. Knowing that money and communicating ar...

Dave and Reb again welcome Ottawa financial advisor Bold Kere of Bold Care Financial to today's episode of "Let's Talk Money", as they continue their discussion about Bitcoin, cryptocurrency, and how to navigate this new world of financial digital investing, especially as Christians. Today's show is the second of two parts where they define and explain this new form of currency in the digital worl...

Dave and Reb welcome Ottawa financial advisor Bold Kere of Bold Care Financial to today's episode of "Let's Talk Money", as they uncover the sometimes difficult and mysterious topic of cryptocurrency. Today's show is the first of two parts where they define and explain this new form of currency in the digital world. Today's show is sponsored by Financial Discipleship Canada and notmine.ca: a place...

Dave and Reb welcome Rev. Ray Borg from Financial Discipleship Canada to their discussion today about "Banking on the Future". As Canadians navigate the global pandemic, we continue to borrow from tomorrow, to spend money we don't have today. Some people count on future inheritance, wage increases, or expected bonuses, and spend them before actually seeing the money in their bank accounts. This ca...