Let's Talk Money with Dave & Reb

Today’s topic on “Let’s Talk Money with Dave and Reb” was inspired by a quote from Chris Anderson, the head of TED TALKS, in his book TED TALKS — The Official TED Guide to Public Speaking: “When people aren’t prepared or ready to listen, communication can’t happen.” Dave and Reb speak about listening carefully on today’s episode and challenge our thinking about communication. Even God challenges H...

We are less than one month away from back-to-school season, and Dave and Reb remind listeners to keep planning for the financial commitments that come with it. On today’s episode of “Let’s Talk Money with Dave and Reb” the co-hosts provide tools and reminders for avoiding debt with the many activities and school commitments starting up in September. Listen to today’s show and hear how you can incl...

Dr. Rebecca Sutherns, CEO of Sage Solutions, joins Dave and Reb again today to talk about how the past two years have affected people’s abilities to adapt to continually changing contexts, whether it be in family relationships, workplace stress, or finances. As a certified professional facilitator, she has been helping businesses, charities, churches, and individuals determine their ability to ada...

Dr. Rebecca Sutherns, CEO of Sage Solutions, shares her money story on today’s episode of “Let’s Talk Money with Dave and Reb”. After 31 years of marriage, four children, one grandchild, and 25 years of work in her business as a Certified Professional Facilitator, Dr. Sutherns reflects on the biblical financial principles she has carried with her throughout her life, as well as the beautiful finan...

Hope can be hard to find in the midst of illness, tragedy, and challenging life circumstances. But hope is exactly what Dave and Reb’s lifelong friend Patty Grose shares with listeners on today’s episode of Let’s Talk Money with Dave and Reb”. Her story is one of loss, and is lined with a strong message: make sure you have a will and estate plan in place. After losing her husband suddenly, she and...

There is a lot of concern over inflation and interest rates in the Canadian economy, but on today’s “Let’s Talk Money with Dave and Reb” the co-hosts want to encourage listeners to take some time, breathe, and consider the historical context for interest rate fluctuations. To help Dave keep context, he keeps the historical interest rate graph from 1935 to present day on his desk. Alongside that, h...

Are money conversations always a good idea? That is the question Dave and Reb tackle with monthly guest Rev. Ray Borg on today's episode of "Let's Talk Money with Dave and Reb". In all their podcasting years, Reb is sure they have never talked about "unhealthy" money conversations, and in light of growing economic uncertainty, they are hearing more and more money words that are stirring up strife...

Happy Canada Day! While these past years have come with difficulties and challenges for Canadians, Dave and Reb encourage listeners on today's "Let's Talk Money" to take a deep breath today and pause to celebrate! Reb asks listeners what our families and communities would look like today if we just gave thanks for all we have been given. On this day when so many communities are celebrating with ba...

Today, More Than Enough tax specialist and coach Bron Vasic joins "Let's Talk Money with Dave and Reb" to talk business strategy. When people are asking about tax strategies for business, Bron suggests the first focus points should be about making the business profitable, then they can learn best tax strategies based on their circumstances. Making a plan and being committed to the plan is essentia...

Have you every thought about how you think about money and possessions? Or the heart issues around them? On today's "Let's Talk Money with Dave and Reb", the co-hosts look at God's directive about taking every thought captive to make it obedient to Christ (see 2 Corinthians 10). One minute you can be thankful for what's in the bank, the next minute you think there is never going to be enough. Ther...

Rev. Ray Borg joins Dave and Reb today on "Let's Talk Money with Dave and Reb" to talk about the provision Israel received from places of slavery through the desert and into the promised land. The same provision they received in ancient times is the same provision available to us. God made known his ways to Moses, and his deeds to the people of Israel, according to Psalms 103. This knowledge of Go...

Financial decisions come in all shapes and sizes, and in these days of increasing interest rates and inflation, some of these decisions may be harder and harder to make. Today on "Let's Talk Money with Dave and Reb," the co-hosts talk about decision paralysis, and how listeners can apply the Word of God to their financial decision making process. Trusting in God, waiting and praying, getting rest...

One of the key tools in the More Than Enough debt-repayment tool belt is an emergency cushion, and on today's episode of "Let's Talk Money with Dave and Reb", the co-hosts give direction on how to build a cushion so we don't need to turn to credit in emergencies or crisis. Doing this exercise means we will live on less than we make, and then capture that “extra” money and put it in a separate acco...

What would it look like if you had stress-free nights, where you didn't worry about how you were going to pay the next bill, or where you were going to get the money to pay your taxes? What if you learned to live on less than you make? What if that isn't even possible with the rising cost of living? Dave and Reb tackle some of these thoughts and questions on today's episode of "Let's Talk Money wi...

Rev. Ray Borg from Financial Discipleship Canada joins Dave and Reb today on "Let's Talk Money with Dave and Reb" to tackle the topic of enough. What is the baseline for wealth? How do we know when enough is enough? What is God asking of His followers in this season? With costs rising, people are asking the tough questions around cash flow and budgeting. On today's episode, Dave and Reb hope liste...

Today, Dave and Reb welcome a special guest to "Let's Talk Money with Dave and Reb." Author and Arrow Leadership President Dr. Steve Brown shares highlights from his most recent book Jesus Centered: Focusing on Jesus in a Distracted World. Together, they discuss the importance of focusing on Jesus especially in the area of finances. Listen to today’s episode to hear how Jesus walks with us into bo...

Dave and Reb have been hearing a lot of questions from listeners and More Than Enough clients about how to make practical financial decisions in the midst of rising interest, inflation, and costs of daily living. The bigger question from all of these is addressed on today's episode of "Let's Talk Money with Dave and Reb." How then shall we live? It is a question that begs an answer but is not so e...

It has been a few months since the Valentine's Day show, but Dave and Reb want to pick up where they left off. On "Let's Talk Money with Dave and Reb" today, they dig into an assumption married couples can develop that can hinder their finances and their marriage. The idea that "whoever earns more should have more control or more say in their finances" is a thought known as the "ownership assumpti...

On today's "Let's Talk Money with Dave and Reb," the co-hosts welcome Rev. Ray Borg from notmine.ca for the second of a two-part series on giving. This episode focuses on how a surrendered life is a giving life, and how Jesus is the perfect example of that life. Together, they encourage people to open-wide the windows of limiting beliefs that keep them from living a surrendered life of giving. You...

On today's "Let's Talk Money with Dave and Reb," the co-hosts welcome Rev. Ray Borg from notmine.ca in the first of a two-part series on giving. This episode focuses on a key question: what do we believe about giving? Once we start to understand the answer to this question spiritually, philosophically, and practically, we will know ourselves better. This understanding will also provide a foundatio...

Dave and Reb have a big announcement to make on today's "Let's Talk Money with Dave and Reb." The announcement may surprise you. It may horrify you. But rest assured, Dave and Reb have your best interests at heart. Take time to listen to today's show. (And no, they are not having another baby!) Today's show is sponsored by More Than Enough Financial - a financial coaching, tax, and mortgage compan...

Dave and Reb continue their conversation about financial facts that concern us, fears that lead us, and faith that strengthens us, on today's episode of "Let's Talk Money with Dave and Reb." In light of this Lenten season, they also reflect on the work of the Cross, the beauty of Christ's victory, and the need for surrender in our finances as we journey in faith. God is wanting to pour His new win...

Many financial questions are swirling around these days about the future ahead. On today’s "Let's Talk Money with Dave and Reb," the co-hosts uncover some facts, address a few fears, and look at how both are affecting our faith and walk with God. With concerns over gas and food prices rising, many people are wondering what to believe about the future ahead. Dave and Reb encourage people from Jesus...

What are we leaving behind? It seems to be a question many are asking, and Dave and Reb welcome Brent Vandermeer, financial advisor at CrossPoint Financial, to weigh in on the importance of legacy on today’s episode of “Let’s Talk Money with Dave and Reb." Leaving a legacy does not only involve leaving finances to the generations behind us, but leaving spiritual wealth and wisdom, as well. To lear...

Dave and Reb welcome Brent Vandermeer, financial advisor from CrossPoint Financial, to this episode of "Let's Talk Money with Dave and Reb." With inflation increasing, the cost of goods rising, and income often not keeping pace, questions around long-term investing are on the minds of many. On today's show, they talk about what inflation means, and what considerations need to be made in investment...