Kamille

Things I Wish I Knew About Money

Welcome to "Things I wish knew about money" podcast. I'm your host Kamille SmithSo the purpose of this podcast is to provide knowledge about different aspects of personal finance with an entertaining twist. Whether we speak about our personal finance journey or when we bring individuals to talk about their personal finance journey. So let's get financially fit together

Author

Kamille

Category

Education

Podcast website

www.fitnaneiq.com

Latest episode

Jul 5, 2026

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Episodes

A Conversation Across Time 05.07.2026

This week, Kamille invites listeners to step into a financial time machine and reflect on the money and life lessons that shaped their journey. From the dreams and uncertainty of being 18 to the realities of adulthood, she explores how our relationship with money evolves through experience, growth, and the choices we make along the way. She also imagines the advice her future self would give the p...

My Biggest Financial Regret...Isn't a Regret! 28.06.2026

**DISCLAIMER - my internet was so wonky I couldn't download the video version. Sorry folks** This week, Kamille explores why some of the most valuable financial lessons don't come from books, podcasts, or classrooms; they come from the mistakes we wish we hadn't made. She reflects on how costly decisions, unexpected setbacks, and moments of regret can shape the way we think about money...

The Great Financial Debate 14.06.2026

This week, Kamille explores some of the biggest debates in personal finance and challenges the idea that there is only one right way to manage money. From renting versus buying and RRSPs versus TFSAs to paying off debt versus investing, she breaks down both sides of the conversation and highlights why personal finance is rarely one-size-fits-all. She encourages listeners to think critically about...

What IF the Best Investment Was You? 07.06.2026

This week, Kamille explores how some of the most impactful purchases in life have little to do with the price tag and everything to do with the opportunities, growth, and perspective they create. From education and travel to therapy, fitness, and personal development, she reflects on the spending decisions that can shape our lives in unexpected ways. Stay tuned, this episode is for anyone looking...

Once in a Blue Moon… Let’s Talk About the Economy (Without the Noise) 31.05.2026

This week, Kamille takes a step back from the usual money conversations to focus on what’s really happening in the economy right now. From breaking down recession headlines to understanding why so many people are feeling financially uncertain, she offers a clear and grounded perspective on what it all means for your money. She highlights how easy it is to get caught up in the noise and how shiftin...

So! When Are You Going to Start Investing? 24.05.2026

This week, Kamille shifts the focus to what it really means to start growing your money through investing. From understanding the difference between saving and investing to addressing the hesitation that often holds people back, she breaks down a simple and realistic approach to getting started. She highlights how easy it is to delay taking action and how small, intentional steps can build confide...

Spring Reset: Because Your Money Deserves Better 17.05.2026

This week, Kamille focuses on what it really means to reset your finances during the spring season. From identifying what to cancel and fix to becoming more aware of small habits that may be quietly adding up, she breaks down a simple approach to getting your money back on track. She highlights how easy it is to carry old patterns into a new season and how small, intentional shifts can create a fr...

Money Basics Most People Miss After Tax Season 03.05.2026

This week, Kamille shifts the focus to what happens after tax season ends and the real work begins. From understanding your refund or balance owing to setting up smarter systems for saving, spending, and staying organized, she breaks down the basic money moves most people overlook once filing is done. She highlights why so many fall back into old habits and how small, intentional moves can turn th...

Taxes Are Due. Panic Is Optional. 26.04.2026

This week, Kamille brings it home with a real conversation about the final stretch of tax season. With the deadline approaching, she breaks down what you need to focus on right now, the common last-minute mistakes that can cost you, and why waiting until the end creates more stress than necessary. From missing documents to rushed decisions, she highlights what often goes wrong under pressure and h...

Nobody Taught You This… But You’re Still Expected to Know It! 20.04.2026

Sorry for the delay!! This week, Kamille breaks down what financial literacy actually looks like in real life. From budgeting and saving to understanding credit and investing, she simplifies the core money skills most people were never taught but are expected to know. She highlights why so many still feel overwhelmed with money and how building confidence starts with understanding the basics and a...

Why Smart People Stay Broke: The Psychology of Money Explained 12.04.2026

This week’s guest is Jason Moore, a CFP® and CFT-I™ with over two decades of experience in financial planning, known for blending technical expertise with a deep understanding of financial psychology. With advanced degrees in business, finance, and financial planning, and more than ten years as a college finance professor, Jason has dedicated his career to educating both clients and future financi...

Paddle Boat Your Way to Financial Peace (Self-Employed Tax Strategy) 29.03.2026

This week, Kamille introduces a simple but powerful approach for self-employed individuals looking to stay ahead financially. She explores how consistently setting aside money can transform how you experience income, cash flow, and tax season. With more attention on gig workers and many Canadians feeling unprepared or delaying their filings, this episode highlights why real-time planning matters m...

You’re Getting Paid… But Not Getting Ahead! 22.03.2026

This week, Kamille gets real about a question many people avoid: if you’re making money, why do you still feel stuck? She breaks down the difference between managing bills and actually building wealth, exploring the patterns that keep people in financial limbo, from rising costs and growing debt to lifestyle creep and lack of structure. Through honest reflection and practical insight, Kamille high...

Stop Chasing Fast Money & Start Focusing on Your Financial Foundation 15.03.2026

This week’s guest is Katrina Greaves, co-founder of WINSURANCEO and a licensed life and investments advocate focused on helping Canadians turn financial confusion into clarity. With over a decade of experience in financial services, Katrina shares how mastering the “game of credit” at a young age shaped her path into financial education and wealth guidance. After exploring high-risk markets like f...

Tax Season Has Started in Canada: 7 Things to Do Before Filing Your Taxes 08.03.2026

This week, Kamille kicks off tax season with a practical guide for Canadians preparing to file their returns. She walks through seven important steps to take before filing, from confirming tax slips and gathering receipts to reviewing deductions, checking RRSP contributions, and understanding key deadlines. Whether you’re employed, self-employed, or managing multiple sources of income, this episod...

Love Isn’t a Financial Plan: Alignment, Boundaries & Starting Over 01.03.2026

This week, Kamille wraps up the series on love, relationships, and the money conversations we avoid. She explores financial alignment, transparency, and boundaries at every stage; whether you’re dating, committed, separated, or starting over. From moving in and combining finances to prenups, protecting your future, and rebuilding after a breakup, this episode reveals how money shapes trust, power,...

Helping Family Without Hurting Yourself: Money, Boundaries & Balance 22.02.2026

This week, Kamille continues the series on love, relationships, and money by exploring the pressure many people feel to support family financially. From guilt and cultural expectations to rising costs and shared debt, this episode looks at how boundaries can protect your stability without breaking relationships. Kamille shares practical guidance on supporting loved ones, breaking generational mone...

Love Languages vs Money Personalities: Why Couples Clash Over Finances 15.02.2026

This Valentine’s weekend, Kamille continues her series on love, relationships, and the money conversations we often avoid. In this episode, she explores how love languages and money personalities shape the way we give, receive, and interpret care, whether you’re single, dating, or in a committed relationship. From spending to feel valued to saving to feel secure, she unpacks how financial habits,...

How to Talk About Finances When Dating or in a Relationship 08.02.2026

This February, Kamille kicks off a new series about love, relationships, and the money conversations we all avoid. In this week’s episode, she speaks honestly about why talking about finances feels so hard, whether you’re single, dating, or in a committed relationship. From sharing income and debt to setting goals and boundaries, this conversation explores how money quietly shapes trust and everyd...

Tax Season Doesn’t Have to Feel Like This 01.02.2026

This week, Kamille speaks honestly about how tax season can quietly create stress, avoidance, and pressure, especially when you don’t feel fully prepared. Instead of panic or procrastination, this episode offers a calmer way to approach taxes: one rooted in awareness, organization, and realistic planning. From gathering documents to shifting how you think about refunds and balances owing, this is...

Is Life in Canada Still Affordable… or Are We Just Coping? 25.01.2026

This week, Kamille speaks honestly about affordability in Canada and what it really feels like to navigate everyday life when the cost of living keeps rising. From housing and groceries to family responsibilities and personal goals, this episode explores how financial pressure shows up quietly and differently for everyone. Instead of panic or comparison, Kamille offers a grounded conversation root...

Didn’t Hit Your 2025 Money Goals? You’re Not Alone 23.01.2026

This week, Kamille gets honest about what it feels like to fall short of the financial goals you set, and how to bounce back with intention, not shame. Instead of spiralling or quitting on your money journey, this episode offers a gentler way forward: one rooted in self-awareness, capacity, and alignment. Whether your goals were financial, mental, physical, or emotional, this is a soft space to re...

Stop Budgeting for the Life You Wish You Had 11.01.2026

This week, Kamille shares how to create a money plan that actually fits your real life, not the version shaped by pressure, hustle, or unrealistic expectations. Inspired by the soft savings philosophy and a capacity-based approach to planning, this episode offers a grounded perspective on setting goals, building habits, and aligning your finances with your current season. If you're ready to st...

How to Move from Frustration to Financial Peace 08.01.2026

This week, Kamille reflects on what it feels like to move through financial frustration and step toward a quieter sense of peace, not by fixing everything overnight, but by slowing down, noticing what’s really beneath the stress, and choosing awareness over pressure. If you’ve been feeling like you should be further ahead or struggling to find calm with money, this is your reminder that progress d...

Peace Over Pressure: The Money Lessons I’m Taking (and Leaving) from 2025 28.12.2025

**DISCLAIMER the first 5 mins is muted**This week, Kamille reflects on the real money lessons 2025 brought, the wins worth celebrating, the moments that didn’t go as planned, and the clarity she’s choosing to carry into 2026. Centring peace over pressure, this episode explores how growth can show up quietly through reflection, boundaries, and gentle forward movement. If you’re ending the year look...

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