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Grandma Tourism: Bringing out your inner Nonna

On this week’s episode of More Than Money, Dave Popowich and Rob Gerrie discuss a new Edward Jones report revealing the financial toll of caregiving, with some Canadians spending more than $10,000 a year supporting loved ones. How can you care for family without jeopardizing your own retirement?

Then, discover the growing trend of “grandma tourism,” where travellers embrace a slower pace of life through food, family and tradition. Lesley Keyter, CEO and Founder of The Travel Lady, joins Dave and Rob to explore how travellers are connecting with cultures through cooking classes and experiences led by local grandmothers.

On this week&rsquo;s episode of More Than Money, Dave Popowich and Rob Gerrie discuss a new Edward Jones report revealing the financial toll of caregiving, with some Canadians spending more than $10,000 a year supporting loved ones. How can you care for family without jeopardizing your own retirement?
Then, discover the growing trend of &ldquo;grandma tourism,&rdquo; where travellers embrace a slower pace of life through food, family and tradition. Lesley Keyter, CEO and Founder of The Travel Lady, joins Dave and Rob to explore how travellers are connecting with cultures through cooking classes and experiences led by local grandmothers.

More Than Money is your weekly guide to retirement, from financial strategies to lifestyle planning, we cover what really matters in making the most of your retirement—because it’s about more than just money.
Hosted by Portfolio Managers and Investment Advisors Dave Popowich and Faisal Karmali, along with Wealth Advisors Leanna Wachniak and Rob Gerrie.
Learn more at www.morethanmoneyradio.com

More Than Money

More Than Money is your weekly guide to retirement, from financial strategies to lifestyle planning, we cover what really matters in making the most of your retirement—because it’s about more than just money. Hosted by Portfolio Managers and Investment Advisors Dave Popowich and Faisal Karmali, along with Wealth Advisors Leanna Wachniak and Rob Gerrie. Learn more at morethanmoney.ca

More Than Money is your weekly guide to retirement, from financial strategies to lifestyle planning, we cover what really matters in making the most of your retirement&mdash;because it&rsquo;s about more than just money. Hosted by Portfolio Managers and Investment Advisors Dave Popowich and Faisal Karmali, along with Wealth Advisors Leanna Wachniak and Rob Gerrie. Learn more at <a href="https://www.morethanmoneyradio.com">morethanmoney.ca</a>

Grandma Tourism: The Joys and Costs of Caring

How to Plan Ahead for End of Life

Canadian Housing Prices

Treat Now or Treat Later?

On this week’s episode of More Than Money, Faisal Karmali and Leanna Wachniak explore new research revealing that many Canadians are unprepared for longer retirements and future health-care needs. Are you planning for retirement, or for the realities of growing older?

Then, Kerrie Hale, Co-Chair of the Calgary Chapter of Dying With Dignity Canada, joins the show to discuss proposed federal changes to medical assistance in dying and advance requests.

Next, Aled ab Iorwerth, Deputy Chief Economist at CMHC, discusses why Canadian home prices have more than doubled after inflation since 2005 and what that means for homeowners and retirees.

To close the show, Faisal and Leanna use Halloween candy to explore a familiar retirement dilemma: enjoy your money today or save it for tomorrow? How do you know when you've saved enough?

On this week&rsquo;s episode of More Than Money, Faisal Karmali and Leanna Wachniak explore new research revealing that many Canadians are unprepared for longer retirements and future health-care needs. Are you planning for retirement, or for the realities of growing older?
Then, Kerrie Hale, Co-Chair of the Calgary Chapter of Dying With Dignity Canada, joins the show to discuss proposed federal changes to medical assistance in dying and advance requests.
Next, Aled ab Iorwerth, Deputy Chief Economist at CMHC, discusses why Canadian home prices have more than doubled after inflation since 2005 and what that means for homeowners and retirees.
To close the show, Faisal and Leanna use Halloween candy to explore a familiar retirement dilemma: enjoy your money today or save it for tomorrow? How do you know when you've saved enough?

Are You Prepared for the Retirement You Didn't Plan For?

What’s Next for Alberta?

Are We Using TFSAs Correctly?

Who’s Fixing Canada’s Retirement System?

On this week’s episode of More Than Money, Rob Gerrie and Leanna Wachniak discuss a new global pension report ranking Canada 18th out of 55 countries. One of Canada’s biggest challenges is the lack of workplace pensions in the private sector. If you’re approaching retirement without a pension, what does that mean for your financial future, and how can you close the gap?

Then, following Alberta’s October 19 vote, political scientist Duane Bratt from Mount Royal University joins Rob and Leanna to discuss the results and what comes next for Albertans.

Next, Jamie Golombek, Managing Director of Tax and Estate Planning at CIBC Private Wealth Management, explains why many Canadians aren't making the most of their Tax-Free Savings Accounts and what they could be overlooking.

To close the show, Rob and Leanna examine the launch of a new retirement research centre at Simon Fraser University and discuss what needs to change to improve Canada's retirement system.

On this week&rsquo;s episode of More Than Money, Rob Gerrie and Leanna Wachniak discuss a new global pension report ranking Canada 18th out of 55 countries. One of Canada&rsquo;s biggest challenges is the lack of workplace pensions in the private sector. If you&rsquo;re approaching retirement without a pension, what does that mean for your financial future, and how can you close the gap?
Then, following Alberta&rsquo;s October 19 vote, political scientist Duane Bratt from Mount Royal University joins Rob and Leanna to discuss the results and what comes next for Albertans.
Next, Jamie Golombek, Managing Director of Tax and Estate Planning at CIBC Private Wealth Management, explains why many Canadians aren't making the most of their Tax-Free Savings Accounts and what they could be overlooking.
To close the show, Rob and Leanna examine the launch of a new retirement research centre at Simon Fraser University and discuss what needs to change to improve Canada's retirement system.

Is Canada's Retirement System Falling Behind?

Alberta's Economic Outlook and the Referendum

Could Retiring Abroad Cost You More?



On this bonus 30 minute episode, Faisal chats with Mark Parsons, Vice President and Chief Economist at ATB Financial, to examine Alberta’s economic outlook for 2027, including how referendum uncertainty could affect growth, investment and retirees.

To close the show, Faisal and Rob look at the financial realities of retiring abroad, from CPP and OAS benefits to taxes, healthcare coverage and the potential costs of moving back to Canada.

On this bonus 30 minute episode, Faisal chats with&nbsp;Mark Parsons, Vice President and Chief Economist at ATB Financial, to examine Alberta&rsquo;s economic outlook for 2027, including how referendum uncertainty could affect growth, investment and retirees.
To close the show, Faisal and Rob look at the financial realities of retiring abroad, from CPP and OAS benefits to taxes, healthcare coverage and the potential costs of moving back to Canada.

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