Best Stephanie Chabot Podcasts (2025)

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The Sneaky Thing That Impacts Your Health, Your Sleep, Your Finances and Your Relationships 19:23

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7d ago19:23

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My dearest TFD Baddies, Oh this one is a doozy. I didn’t realise until the last year of my life quite how much this has impacted me in so many ways: wasting time, wasting money, wasting energy, losing sleep… and so much more.Does it impact you too? Let me know! Yours in financial empowerment always, Stephaniexoxox This is a public episode. If you w…

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The Psychology of Money: How Our Minds Mess With Our Money 32:29

1M ago32:29

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My dearest TFD Baddies,This is one of my favourite topics because we can go sooo deep. I’ll leave it at that! Budget Tracker on Special: https://www.etsy.com/ca/listing/1498517759/the-best-and-only-budget-tracker-andYours in financial empowerment always,Stephaniexoxoxox This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscrib…

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How I Deinfluenced Myself... From Everything 29:59

1M ago29:59

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My dearest TFD Baddies, We’ve talked about how to learn when someone is trying to sell something to us. We talked about budgets. But how do we stop ourselves from buying things we don’t need?Well the answer is that it’s all related. Let’s dive innnnnPS here’s the budget tracker link I promised: https://www.etsy.com/ca/listing/1498517759/updated-202…

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How I Paid Off $15,000 of Debt in Less Than 9 Months 27:03

2M ago27:03

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My dearest TFD baddies,There are no more excuses. We’re getting to tackling that debt right now, today. I believe in you and you’ve got this. Budget Template found here: https://www.etsy.com/ca/listing/1498517759/updated-2025-budget-and-sinking-fund Love,Stephaniexoxo This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscriber…

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Different Life Eras, Different Goals 32:21

2M ago32:21

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My dearest TFD Baddies,Welcome BACK. Look at me consistently posting and doing my best (almost like it’s been my goal lately…) Today is Goal Talk. We’re talking about making goals, accomplishing them, or even CANCELING them and pivoting…which is totally okay to do.Here are a few things I referred to as affiliate links:Budget Tracker: My Budget Trac…

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How I Went From Being Overweight and Unhealthy to Fit Toned and Well 27:11

2M ago27:11

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My Dearest TFD Baddies,Health is something that can be controlled, and also something that cannot be controlled. It’s essential to do everything we can to live long healthy lives, taking preventative measures and good care of ourselves. This includes getting disability insurance. Get Disability Insurance here (affiliate link with trusted partners).…

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They're Always Trying To Sell You Something: How I Know When I'm Being Marketed To 23:51

2M ago23:51

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My Dearest TFD Baddies, One thing I’ve learned in my life is that someone is always trying to sell you something. Personally, I’m always making disclaimers and letting you know when I’m sharing an affiliate link, but not everyone does. So how to recognise these instances and know WHEN to spend your money, and when to say “no thank you” and move on?…

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Debt Free or Financially Free? Which Is Better? 31:03

2M ago31:03

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My dearest TFD Baddies, When you’re learning about financial education, there are just so many resources. There are sooo many opinions (none of which are not necessarily wrong!), but how do you decide what you want to pursue? I love learning new perspectives, but it does get confusing. I love my Ramsey Show, but I also love listening to those pursu…

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How I Became a 5 Star Airbnb Host 31:12

3M ago31:12

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My dearest TFD Baddies,You guys are alwayssss asking me how to make crazy Airbnb money. The thing is, it’s definitely stressful. But it’s also very rewarding at the end of the day.Here are my secrets on how to succeed, including a less successful story of where things can go wrong. Enjoy! Stephaniexoxoxoxo This is a public episode. If you would lik…

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How My Wedding Went UNDER Budget 18:29

4M ago18:29

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My Dearest TFD Baddies,It sounds like it’s impossible, doesn’t everyone go over budget?Well with my formula, it’s entirely possible. Share this with a friend getting married, it will definitely help them! Weddings don’t need to break the bank. Yours in financial empowerment always,Stephaniexoxoxox This is a public episode. If you would like to disc…

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Overcoming Obstacles and Taking Control 23:08

6M ago23:08

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Dearest TFD Baddies,We aren’t making excuses anymore. We can’t afford to. Instead, we’re taking control of our life and future and diving in on ways to overcome setbacks and obstacles.You’ve got this <3 Yours in financial empowerment always, Stephanie xoxoxo This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get a…

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How To Live a Balanced Life (fitness, mental health, finances, jobs, and all the things) 36:35

6M ago36:35

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My Dearest TFD Baddies,The last year has been… transformative to say the least. While things in my life have been changing, it’s been important to work on feeling happy, peaceful, healthy and wealthy.That can be easier said than done, but I am sharing my tips on how I have laser-focused on working on each of the cogs in my life.All my love,Stephani…

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How To Save Money and Travel in Luxury 37:02

7M ago37:02

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My dearest TFD Baddies,Travel season is upon us (did it really ever end? idk). Something about Summer and the warm weather gets everyone wanting to zip in an aeroplane to somewhere great.Let’s jump into how exactly to do this, while saving loads of money along the way.What’s on your Summer travel list? Yours in financial empowerment always,Stephani…

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Learn To Take Action Without Chaos and Analysis Paralysis 24:33

8M ago24:33

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My Dearest TFD Baddies,We are back with another podcast to help you stay on track with alllll of your goals. The financial goals as well as the personal (relationship, friendship, social, life, etc.) can all be so overwhelming, so here is my method of dealing with them! Yours in financial empowerment always,Stephaniexoxoxox This is a public episode…

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How To Pick The Best Investments: My Exact Strategy! 26:34

9M ago26:34

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My dearest TFD baddies, Here we go again with a popular topic: choosing investments! I obviously cannot tell you WHAT exactly to invest in, but I sure can help guide you in finding the best investments for your own portfolio.What’s been your favourite investment? Love, Stephanie xoxo ps: here is the house i’m talking about: https://www.zillow.com/h…

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5 Small Steps You Can Take Right NOW To Fix Your Finances 24:55

9M ago24:55

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My dearest TFD baddies, Have you been struggling with kicking off improving your money situation? Look no further, I’m here to help <3 Love,Stephanie xoxox This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit thefinancediaries.substack.com…

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Planning The Wedding of BOTH Your Dreams 30:37

10M ago30:37

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My dearest TFD baddies, I’m back. Delayed but back (haha - oops sorry!) We’re so looking forward to our wedding this summer, and I’ve gotten soooo many questions about the planning process, the budgeting, the details of it all. So without further ado: here it is ! The wedding tell - all Love,Stephanie xoxoxoxo This is a public episode. If you would…

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How To Be Confident In Your Yourself To The Point of Borderline Delusion 34:02

11M ago34:02

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My dearest TFD baddies, It has been oh so long. But here we go, let’s dive right into it: how do I know without a shadow of a doubt that my goals and dreams will be accomplished? Enjoy.Love,Stephanie xoxo This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit thefinancediaries.subst…

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All The Things I've Been Influenced To Buy: Yay, Nay or Mid 37:11

1y ago37:11

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Including the link to the article here about how we don’t just buy one luxury good. Stephanie xoxo This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit thefinancediaries.substack.comBy Stephanie Chabot

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I Wish I'd Done This Sooner 36:20

1y ago36:20

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My dearest TFD Baddies, Ohhhhh the things we look back on and wish we did differently. Well, I made the mistakes so you don’t have to.Hope you enjoy this episode, let me know what you wish you’d done sooner in the comments! Love,Stephanie xoxo This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus …

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Other People and Your Money 30:02

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My dearest TFD Baddies,Jordan and I are BACK for another duo-hosted podcast about other people and OUR money.Let us know what you think in the comments! Stephanie and Jordan xoxo This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit thefinancediaries.substack.com…

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A New Podcast Co-Host and The Money Lessons We Wish We Knew Earlier 52:12

1+ y ago52:12

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Dear Diary, I’m so excited to feature my new (temporary - maybe permanent??) podcast co-host Jordan! I love this story because it’s exactly my goal I had in mind when I started The Finance Diaries: to create a place where you’re encouraged to grow in your personal finance journey. Jordan is the perfect example of this. I’m not going to spoil any mo…

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96. A Broken Back, A Southern Investment, A Wedding and RRSP Contributions Gone Wrong 30:54

2y ago30:54

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Helloooooo. I am so late on posting a podcast and I will explain why you haven't heard from me in a bit. This episode is essentially a 30 min look into my ADHD brain. Let's dive in! As always, you can find more here on Instagram @thefinancediaries and on TikTok @thefinancediaries This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with othe…

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GOALS - how to set them?? 11:51

2y ago11:51

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Dearest Finance Diaries baddies, We find themselves in a world filled with diverse opportunities and challenges. This podcast/blog post aims to provide a quick overview guide on setting realistic and measurable [financial] goals. How To Set Goals You’ll Actually Accomplish: * Decide on Your Values and Priorities: * Begin by reflecting on your value…

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95. Set Yourself Up To Accomplish The Impossible in 2024 25:02

2y ago25:02

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What's In and what's Out in 2024? No no no, that's just too much. Let's learn how to set yourself up properly to accomplish (or make steps towards) the impossible goals of 2024 and beyond. As always, you can find more here on Instagram @thefinancediaries and on TikTok @thefinancediaries This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this wi…

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94. Shaking Crying Screaming Throwing Up - GET ME OUT OF DEBT! 45:16

2y ago45:16

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How is debt so incredibly common but so uncommon to talk about? It can become so debilitating to even THINK about the amount of debt hanging over us, but it is possible to get rid of it...and fast. Let's dive into what seems like an impossible idea: getting rid of debt ASAP. As always, you can find more here on Instagram @thefinancediaries and on T…

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93. The Most Exciting Side Hustle Turned [ALMOST] Full Time Business 41:52

2y ago41:52

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Season of "The Impossible" Episode 3, featuring the most EXCITING fun happy business and business owner you could find. Diving into how Denver found the inspiration, motivation, marketing, and mentorship to have the happiest work she could have...while working to financial freedom! Follow Denver on all socials at @CalledToParty As always, you can f…

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92. The Airbnb Extraordinaire - Self Managing 5 STRs with Connor Cushman 48:58

2y ago48:58

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I thought self-managing 2 STRs was tough. I couldn't even imagine 3....yet Connor Cushman self manages FIVE short term rentals. Today we talk buying, scaling, and management tools with Connor. Yet another investor who defies the "impossible" Find him on socials @CushmanHomes As always, you can find more here on Instagram @thefinancediaries and on T…

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91. Season of The "Impossible" - Jordan: Quebec Canada From 1-16 Units in 18 Months 51:01

2y ago51:01

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The Finance Diaries Season 4 focuses on all things considered "impossible". From getting out of debt, to starting successful businesses, to doing things out of the norm. This season takes the "im" out of impossible, let's dive in. Jordan is the kind of real estate investor that doesn't have any fear or doubts. His personal motto is to forge ahead w…

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90. Relationship Goals - No But Really, Actual Relationship Goals 32:28

2y ago32:28

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Coming in as a very belated Part 2 of the Relationships and Finances podcast (re: episode 22), here is a discussion on planning relationship goals! As always, you can find more here on Instagram @thefinancediaries and on TikTok @thefinancediaries This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bon…

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89. Avoiding "Biting Off More Than You Can Chew" and How To Grow Healthily 31:06

2y ago31:06

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I heard the expression "biting off more than you can chew"? I'd heard it plenty but never found it relevant...until now. Let's dive in As always, you can find more here on Instagram @thefinancediaries and on TikTok @thefinancediaries This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, …

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88. How To Find Opportunities To Make Money 25:40

2+ y ago25:40

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Diving into why I decided to invest in Nova Scotia / Halifax / HRM, and why I continue to feel good about investing there. We can't invest in something just because someone told us to. We always need to draw our own conclusions and gather as much information as possible. As always, you can find more here on Instagram @thefinancediaries and on TikTo…

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87. From Nursing to International Multifamily Investor - Interview with Manny Shiferaw 37:33

2+ y ago37:33

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Have you ever wondered how someone can start investing locally and grow to investing internationally? How they get the money? Do they do it alone? With partners? Manny Shiferaw did this, and is an amazing story to listen to! Tune in to hear about - Nursing turned investor - Growing real estate from a house hack to an international investor - Proper…

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86. How To Pick A Good Contractor - Learn From My Mistakes 26:30

2+ y ago26:30

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Big or small project: you want someone reliable, with any applicable license, and someone honest. Learn from my mistakes... As always, you can find more here on Instagram @thefinancediaries and on TikTok @thefinancediaries This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit thefi…

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85. How To Start and Run A Successful Airbnb 19:50

2+ y ago19:50

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Hello, it's me: your seasoned STR professional. I'm here to help you navigate the things that it took me a while to learn and perfect in order to be a top-performing Short Term Rental host! As always, you can find more here on Instagram @thefinancediaries and on TikTok @thefinancediaries This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this w…

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84. How To Say No To Being a Bridesmaid... And Wedding Finances in General 16:43

2+ y ago16:43

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Being a bridesmaid is EXPENSIVE, getting asked is a huge honour... but do you have to say yes? Talking all things wedding finances: - Wedding Budgets - Wedding Gifts - and Saying no to attending Bachelorettes / Bridal Showers / Weddings As always, you can find more here on Instagram @thefinancediaries and on TikTok @thefinancediaries This is a publ…

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83. I Picked a Controversial Tenant ... Here's Why!! 25:42

2+ y ago25:42

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I decided to go with a tenant that doesn't fit my typical criteria. How do you pick a tenant? What is the typical criteria? How is this situation different? Tune in to find out As always, you can find more here on Instagram @thefinancediaries and on TikTok @thefinancediaries This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other sub…

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82. How Are People Able to Buy More Than One Property?! 24:52

2+ y ago24:52

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Barely able to afford your own house, or even think of it? How ON EARTH is anyone able to buy more than one? Well, it's somewhat easy. Maybe easier said than done, but definitely easy to understand! Let's dive in As always, you can find more here on Instagram @thefinancediaries and on TikTok @thefinancediaries This is a public episode. If you would…

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81. Getting Held Back Financially By The People Closest To You 25:52

2+ y ago25:52

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Revisiting the concept that "you are the average of the 5 people you spend the most time with" using some concrete examples of both my good and bad experiences. How can you apply this to your life? Let's dive in As always, you can find more here on Instagram @thefinancediaries and on TikTok @thefinancediaries This is a public episode. If you would …

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80. The Finance Diaries Q&A Session on Everything Finance and Everything About Me! 30:29

2+ y ago30:29

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You asked, I tell! Have any questions for the next Q&A? Send me them on Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/thefinancediaries/?hl=en) or by email [email protected] As promised, here is my referral link: https://my.wealthsimple.com/app/public/trade-referral-signup?code=I68_3Q As always, you can find more here on Instagram @thefinancediari…

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79. There's Got To Be More To Life Than Just Going To Work and Living For The Weekend...Right?!?! 24:41

2+ y ago24:41

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One day, I had a realisation about my finances. It was truly the moment that altered my financial future entirely. I realised that what I was doing wasn't sparking joy, and it left me feeling like I was on autopilot. I didn't like the feeling, so I changed things. Sometimes we just have these moments: thoughts and/or feelings that alter the path of…

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78. Why You Need To Work Hard To Be Lucky ... In Your Finances 14:17

2+ y ago14:17

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We all have some degree of privilege yes. Some more than others, yes. BUT that being said, privilege doesn't mean you'll be successful. Just the same as having less privilege doesn't mean you'll be unsuccessful. While privilege certainly does help tremendously (like starting a race earlier than your competitors), it doesn't mean you'll get ahead (e…

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77. Nova Scotia Rent Caps, Fixed Term Leases and Airbnb Ban !?!?! How To Build a Sad City 22:35

2+ y ago22:35

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Okay, so I've been telling you all I'd try to piece my opinion together on Nova Scotia's rental increase caps, fixed term leases, and the short term rental ban in Halifax. I had to take some time to get my opinion together and make it (somewhat) cohesive. The truth is, I've seen the end result in Halifax for the rental/housing market. I'm not clair…

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76. Finances Can Be Scary/Frustrating/Annoying : How To Stay Calm, Cool and Collected 26:29

2+ y ago26:29

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Any sort of financial change might make you nervous: - Changing your financial habits to address debt - Starting to invest in the stock market - Buying your first rental property - Etc. etc. etc. But how do some people just thrive at the thought of change and stay calm, cool and collected? Find out in today's podcast As always, you can find more he…

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75. I Wish I Went to Trade School!!! University Degrees Are Overrated 20:37

2+ y ago20:37

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Whyyyy so much stigma on trades? Here's the tea. Trades are: - Lucrative - Stable - Needed EVERYWHERE Should you go to uni? grad school? trade school? Let's talk about it! As always, you can find more here on Instagram @thefinancediaries and on TikTok @thefinancediaries This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscrib…

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74. Paying Yourself First, What Does That Even Mean?! 15:10

2+ y ago15:10

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The concept of "paying yourself first" isn't new, but it comes up a lot recently on social media! It is infrequently applied, but is it worth it? I think so! As always, you can find more here on Instagram @thefinancediaries and on TikTok @thefinancediaries This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get acc…

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73. Feeling Unmotivated? Yeah, Me Too 11:40

2+ y ago11:40

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How do I deal with feeling unmotivated (yes, it happens to me frequently)? How do you get back on track, or even pivot towards a new goal? Let's discuss As always, you can find more here on Instagram @thefinancediaries and on TikTok @thefinancediaries This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access t…

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72. When Should You SPEND Instead of Save? 18:28

3y ago18:28

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Do you spend every cent you make? Or do you invest every dollar you make? There's a happy medium that I have found. Let's dive in As always, you can find more here on Instagram @thefinancediaries and on TikTok @thefinancediaries This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit…

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71. Become a Millionaire: Tips and Tricks, Are They Real?? 26:31

3y ago26:31

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Everyone has heard financial advice from someone. Whether its good advice or not, that's up to you to find out. Let's look into a few I've heard and that I practice, and learn how to be more critical before accepting "advice"! As always, you can find more here on Instagram @thefinancediaries and on TikTok @thefinancediaries This is a public episode…

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70. Spending Money Is All In Your Head 20:44

3y ago20:44

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Why do we spend money? Have you ever wondered why your credit card bill is so high, or why you have no money in your bank account? Maybe you make good money but don't understand where it's all going. Let's talk about that As always, you can find more here on Instagram @thefinancediaries and on TikTok @thefinancediaries This is a public episode. If …