Nick Lightfoot

No BS Finance

Business EN ↓ 70 episodes

Can't understand finance lingo? Don't know where to start with investing? Mortgages scare the sh*t out of you? This podcast is for you. Uncomplicated, no bullsh*t finance talk to help you take control of your finances. This podcast will cover topics ranging from investing, to saving money, to mortgages. Questions will be answered, real-life scenario's will be run, and maybe even some fun will be had.

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Author

Nick Lightfoot

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Business

Podcast website

www.buzzsprout.com

Latest episode

Aug 18, 2024

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Episodes

The No BS Finances of Buying a Home 18.08.2024

On this episode of No BS Finance I dive into the finances of buying a house. I speak about my own experience and really get into the process I took for budgeting for the monthly and annual expenses, any unforeseen costs, and the large upfront expenses that come with purchasing a home.    If you want to get in contact, I can be reached at the following:  nobsfinances.com  @nobsfinance  nobsfinancen...

Capital Gains Update & Tax Write-offs 12.07.2024

On this episode of No BS Finance I touch on two topics. I start by providing an update on the new capital gains tax in Canada, and then I go into how tax write-offs/deductions work and how you can cut the bullshit and use them effectively.    If you want to get in contact, I can be reached at the following:  nobsfinances.com  @nobsfinance  nobsfinancenick@gmail.com      Music provided by:  Song: E...

What Investment Account Should You be Funding? 28.06.2024

On this episode of No BS Finance I’m helping to answer a question that I get a ton. This question is all about what account people should be putting their money into.  I do my best to provide a general answer to this pretty broad question. I break down what accounts you can utilize and what the order of funding should look like depending where you are at in life.    If you want to get in contact,...

More Money, More Spending 17.06.2024

On this episode of No BS Finance I talk about a topic that happens to us all, but many of us don't even realize it's happening, which is the concept of lifestyle creep. I talk about what lifestyle creep is, how it can negatively effect you, and how to fight back against it.    If you want to get in contact, I can be reached at the following:  nobsfinances.com  @nobsfinance  nobsfinanceni...

10 Signs of Finance BS 01.06.2024

On this episode of No BS Finance I dive into the wide world of finance BS that is out there (specifically on the internet). I not only point out some signs of BS so that you can recognize it and avoid it, but also explain why it's BS as well.    If you want to get in contact, I can be reached at the following:  nobsfinances.com  @nobsfinance  nobsfinancenick@gmail.com      Music provided by:...

The Fear of Investing on Your Own 15.05.2024

On this episode of No BS Finance I go back and reminisce on my story of investing and what pushed me to finally do it myself. I talk about the 2 most common reasons I hear as to why people don't invest on their own, how I overcame that, and how you can too.    If you want to get in contact, I can be reached at the following:  nobsfinances.com  @nobsfinance  nobsfinancenick@gmail.com      Musi...

Canada's New Capital Gains Policy & How it Affects You 02.05.2024

On this episode of No BS Finance we are talking about the new capital gain policy that went into effect with the federal budget that was just released. I talk about what a capital gain is, how they are taxed, what the new policy is, and how it affects you (hint: it probably doesn’t).    If you want to get in contact, I can be reached at the following:  nobsfinances.com  @nobsfinance  nobsfinanceni...

The Best Way to Get Out of Debt 21.04.2024

On this episode of No BS Finance we are talking about the best ways to get you out of debt and on your way to financial freedom. I talk about what debt actually is, why banks aren't your friends, and the two best methods for paying off debt when you feel like you're making no progress. If you want to get in contact, I can be reached at the following: nobsfinances.com @nobsfinance nobsfin...

Explode Your Wealth After 100k and How to Get There Fast 23.03.2024

On this episode of No BS Finance we are talking about the tall task of getting to 100k invested, and why this number matters so much to your finances. I also talk about why compounding growth is such an important thing to make your wealth explode, and how it works, with tons of examples along the way. If you want to get in contact, I can be reached at the following: nobsfinances.com @nobsfinance n...

How to solve your relationship finance problems 09.03.2024

On this episode of No BS Finance I dive into how to manage your finances while you're in a relationship. I talk about what the main points of conflict are, some ways to resolve them, and much more. A super important episode as I have seen myself deal with some of these issues before and I bet you will too. So give it a listen if you want to be more aware of your own tendencies and those of yo...

Is Real Estate the Key to Making You Rich? 28.02.2024

On this episode of No BS Finance I am diving into the murky waters of real estate investing. We've heard it all before, "You have to invest in real estate to get rich" or something along those lines. So today, I am going to see if this is actually true, what the facts say, and whether it is actually a good investment for yourself. If you want to get in contact, I can be reached at t...

Market Wrap 2.24.2024 - Riding the Nvidia Wave 24.02.2024

We are wrapping up the week that was in finance  in 5 minutes - Talking about how Nvidia is influencing the market, Canadian inflation, the Reddit IPO, and much more. If you have any questions about anything I mentioned today, or if you would like to set up a consult to discuss your finances, I can be reached at the following: nobsfinances.com nobsfinancenick@gmail.com @no.bs.finance

Market Wrap 2.18.2024 - Rich Get Richer 18.02.2024

We are wrapping up the week that was in finance  in 5 minutes - TTalking about why the stock market fell, some Canadian news, how much money some rich people made this week, and much more. If you have any questions about anything I mentioned today, or if you would like to set up a consult to discuss your finances, I can be reached at the following: nobsfinances.com nobsfinancenick@gmail.com @no.bs...

Fund Manager Fuckery 15.02.2024

We are back with another episode of No BS Finance and today I dive into why fund managers could be fucking around with your money and not maximizing your returns. I talk about what fund managers are and how they work, then dive into some details about how and why they may not be maxing out your returns. If you want to get in contact, I can be reached at the following: nobsfinances.com @nobsfinance...

Market Wrap 2.3.2024 - No More iAmazon? 03.02.2024

We are wrapping up the week that was in finance  in 5 minutes - Touching on company earnings, Meta's bull run, Amazon & iRobot deal falling through, and much more. If you have any questions about anything I mentioned today, or if you would like to set up a consult to discuss your finances, I can be reached at the following: nobsfinances.com nobsfinancenick@gmail.com @no.bs.finance

Bonds & Your Portfolio 01.02.2024

On this episode I share my thoughts on the role Bonds should have in your portfolio. I do a review of what bonds are, what sparked this new perspective, and how you can go about implementing this strategy into your own investing portfolio. If you want to get in contact, I can be reached at the following: nobsfinances.com @nobsfinance nobsfinancenick@gmail.com

Market Wrap 1.28.24 - Year of the Layoffs? 29.01.2024

We are wrapping up the week that was in finance  in 5 minutes - touching on cost cutting, Alberta CPP plans, Billionaires going to jail, and much more. If you have any questions about anything I mentioned today, or if you would like to set up a consult to discuss your finances, I can be reached at the following: nobsfinances.com nobsfinancenick@gmail.com @no.bs.finance

Market Wrap 1.20.24 - Diamond Discounts 20.01.2024

We are wrapping up the week that was in finance  in 5 minutes - touching on the market returns for 2023, Alberta oil production, diamond prices, a blocked merger, and much more. If you have any questions about anything I mentioned today, or if you would like to set up a consult to discuss your finances, I can be reached at the following: nobsfinances.com nobsfinancenick@gmail.com @no.bs.finance

5 Finance Tips for the New Year 21.12.2023

On this episode I share my 5 personal finance tips heading into the new year. I share things you can do right now, and things that you can do throughout 2024 to make sure your finances are in order, wealth is being accumulated, and you are saving on taxes. If you want to get in contact, I can be reached at the following: nobsfinances.com @nobsfinance nobsfinancenick@gmail.com

Market Wrap 12.16.23 - More Pipeline Problems 16.12.2023

We are wrapping up the week that was in finance  in 5 minutes - touching on why the markets did so well, the Google anti-trust trial, Tesla recalls, Pipeline issues, and much more. If you have any questions about anything I mentioned today, or if you would like to set up a consult to discuss your finances, I can be reached at the following: nobsfinances.com nobsfinancenick@gmail.com @no.bs.finance

Market Wrap 12.9.2023 - McDonalds Goes Big 09.12.2023

We are wrapping up the week that was in finance  in 5 minutes - touching on how the markets did, interest rates & housing, Starbucks pulling a 180, McDonalds planning to dominate the world, and much more. If you have any questions about anything I mentioned today, or if you would like to set up a consult to discuss your finances, I can be reached at the following: nobsfinances.com nobsfinancen...

Investing On Your Own 101 08.12.2023

In a very long overdue episode of No BS Finance, we dive into the details of investing on your own. I talk about the biggest obstacles people face, why they may not be actual obstacles, and how you can start investing on your own right now. If you have any questions on the episode or would like to set up a one on one consult to discuss your own personal finances, I can be found at the following: n...

Market Wrap 12.2.2023 - RIP Mr.Munger 02.12.2023

We are wrapping up the week that was in finance  in 5 minutes - touching on why the stock market did well, Nvidia earnings, Mark Cuban making moves, the passing of Charlie Munger, and much more. If you have any questions about anything I mentioned today, or if you would like to set up a consult to discuss your finances, I can be reached at the following: nobsfinances.com nobsfinancenick@gmail.com...

The Finance Talk with Kids 23.11.2023

On this episode of No BS Finance I am diving into the very important topic of talking to your kids about finances. This includes why you should, when you should, and some tips on how you should, so it's the most effective. This one is for all the parents, soon-to-be parents, and anyone who wants to reflect on how their parents introduced them to finances. If you have any questions on this epi...

Market Wrap 11.18.2023 - We Love the Magnificent 7 18.11.2023

We are wrapping up the week that was in finance  in 5 minutes - touching on why the stock market did so well, grocer earnings, M&A news, and much more. If you have any questions about anything I mentioned today, or if you would like to set up a consult to discuss your finances, I can be reached at the following: nobsfinances.com nobsfinancenick@gmail.com @no.bs.finance

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