More Than Money

Join Dave Popowich and Faisal Karmali on More Than Money this Saturday, April 20 at 3:00 p.m. as they talk to Michelle Rempel Garner, MP for Calgary Nose Hill, about the 2024 Federal Budget and how the official opposition is reacting. Also on the show, Brian Ernewein, Senior Advisor at KPMG in Canada's National Tax Centre, gives us his thoughts on the budget and how it will affect Canadians.

Join Dave Popowich and Faisal Karmali as they talk to Julia Garner, Estate Planning Specialist with CIBC Wood Gundy, about the common misconception that as your wealth increases, your need for insurance decreases. They'll explain how life insurance can be an investment, rather than just an expense.

Join Dave Popowich and Faisal Karmali as they talk to Michael Capus, partner with KPMG Canada, about why housing should be the #1 priority in the federal budget. Also on the show, Dale Copeland, professor and author of A World Safe For Commerce, talks about how economics impact national security.

Join Faisal Karmali and Rob Gerrie as they talk to Katharine Zhang, Partner with Walsh LLP, about how to provide for your pets in your estate plans. Also on the show, Nishadh Mohammed, Editor with HelloSafe, talks about how owning a dog is getting more expensive and how that could impact your retirement.

Join Dave Popowich and Faisal Karmali as they talk to Marcus Sixta, Founder, Senior Family Lawyer, and Mediator at Crossroads Law and Coach My Case, about why more Canadians are getting divorced later in life and the impact divorce can have on your family and your finances. Also on the show, Hilary McMeekin, Director, Communications and Investor Education, Alberta Securities Commission, talks about Fraud Prevention Month and how you can protect yourself from getting scammed.

Join Dave Popowich and Faisal Karmali as they talk to Lesley Keyter, CEO and founder of The Travel Lady, about everything you need to know before going on a solo adventure. Also on the show, Dr. William Cherniak, Emergency Room physician and CEO and founder of Rocket Doctor, talks about a safe, easy, and quick way to see a doctor . . . from the comfort of your own home.

Join Dave Popowich and Faisal as they talk to Dr. Robyne Hanley-Dafoe, educator, author, and resiliency expert, about how resiliency can be a powerful tool when it comes to navigating your retirement experience. Also on the show, Kathleen Peddicord, founder and CEO of Live and Invest Overseas, talks about the top 10 retirement destinations for 2024 and why they should be on your radar.

Join Dave Popowich and Rob Gerrie as they talk to Katharine Zhang, partner with Walsh LLP, about trusts: What they are, why might you need one, and how do they fit into your total wealth plan.

Join Faisal Karmali and Leanna Wachniak as they talk to Raj Tandon, Founding Partner of Alconquin Capital, about how the current interest rate environment is impacting the bond market.

Join Dave Popowich and Faisal Karmali as they talk to Melanie Wilcox, Executive Vice President Personal Risk Services with Chubb, about why financial success is tougher than ever to achieve and even more challenging to protect. Also on the show, Cindy Bond, Community Educator with Alzheimer Calgary, discusses the benefits and challenges of traveling for people living with dementia. She will also give some tips for caregivers to make travelling a positive experience.

Join Dave Popowich and Faisal Karmali as they talk to Rob Carrick, Personal Finance Columnist at The Globe and Mail, about a survey showing that parents are now having to help their adult children afford to live in their homes, not just buy them. Also on the show, Rob Cross, Life Coach, Speaker, and Author of Flip Your Thinking to Ignite Your World, discusses how questioning the way you think can help you achieve the life you want.

Join Faisal Karmali and Rob Gerrie as they talk to Tony Crescenzi, Executive Vice President, Market Strategist, and Generalist Portfolio Manager with PIMCO, about the economic outlook for 2024 and what opportunities it might present for investors. Also on the show, Megan Williams, Communications Specialist with Alzheimer Calgary, dispels some common misconceptions about Alzheimer's and dementia.

Join Faisal Karmali and Leanna Wachniak as they talk to Ronan McMahon, Founder and Editor of Real Estate Trend Alert, about the top overseas locations to invest in--or retire to. Also on the show, residents of one Calgary retirement home are facing a 55% rent hike. Kathy Mendham, Founder and Seniors Advisor with Proactive Seniors, talks about what you can do to avoid the same situation.

Join Dave Popowich and Faisal Karmali as they talk to Jamie Golombek, Managing Director of Tax and Estate Planning at CIBC, about what you need to be aware of from a tax perspective in 2024 and how to make the most of tax-saving opportunities.

Join Dave Popowich and Faisal Karmali as they talk to Benjamin Tal, Deputy Chief Economist with CIBC World Markets Inc, about where Canada's economy is headed in 2024 compared with the rest of the world. Also on the show, Dave and Faisal talk about four key areas that are crucial for your success in retirement.

Join Dave Popowich and Faisal Karmali as they talk to Laura Tamblyn Watts, CEO of CanAge, about a recent report finding that only 14% of near retirees can expect a comfortable lifestyle in their golden years. Also on the show, Taylor Pardy, Housing Analyst with CMHC, talks about why more Canadians are choosing to age at home and what this means for housing in Canada.

Join Dave Popowich and Faisal Karmali as they talk to Amanda Ku, Seniors Real Estate Specialist with CIR Realty, about how more seniors are choosing to age at home and what that means for the housing market. Also on the show, Larry Mathieson, CEO of Unison for Generations 50+, talks about what higher interest rates mean for seniors struggling to afford their homes.

Join Dave Popowich and Faisal Karmali as they talk to Andrew McCreath, CEO, CIO of Forge First Asset Management, about what we're seeing in the markets and what opportunities there are for investors.

Join Dave Popowich and Leanna Wachniak as they talk to Lori Williams, Associate Professor at Mount Royal University, about the recent letter from Justin Trudeau regarding the Alberta Pension Plan. Also on the show, Alex Mihailidis, Scientific Director and CEO of AGE-WELL, talks about emerging technology that could have an impact on aging and, more specifically, on dementia.

Join Faisal Karmali and guest host, Rob Gerrie, on More Than Money as they talk to Mariella Hoy, author of Lessons Learned in Retirement: retiring with purpose and passion, about how to prepare for a fufilling retirement. Also on the show, Deborah Yedlin, President and CEO of the Calgary Chamber of Commerce, discusses the impact of a potential Alberta Pension Plan.