The Canadian Money Roadmap
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159 episodes
Save thousands with a spousal RRSP
Watch this episode on YouTubeIn this episode, we explore the benefits and strategies behind using a spousal RRSP to optimize retirement savings, drawing from a real-life scenario with clients C...
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Episode 149
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8:53
Your retirement income just changed. Here's why
In this episode, Evan Neufeld delves into how retirement income can fluctuate for Canadian retirees in 2025. Learn about the implications of converting RRSPs to RRIFs, including changes in minimum withdrawal amounts, portfolio balance changes, ...
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Episode 148
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13:38
Income tax is changing in 2025. Here's what's new and what isn't...
Book an intro call with Evan Neufeld, CFP®Watch this episode on YouTubeCredit for the idea for this video goes to Aaron Hector ...
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Episode 147
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12:18
How to save more money in 2025
In this episode of the Canadian Money Roadmap Podcast, we explore practical strategies to save more money and improve your finances for 2025. Learn about the importance of reassessing your regular expenses, finding cheaper alternatives for nece...
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Episode 146
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23:43
Financial Checklist To Set You Up For 2025
Watch this episode on YouTubeAs the year draws to a close, Evan shares nine powerful strategies to enhance your financial health, decrease your tax liabilities, and se...
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Episode 145
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20:53
How to use a TFSA for retirement
Watch this episode on YouTubeIn this episode of the Canadian Money Roadmap Podcast, we delve into the many benefits of Tax-Free Savings Accounts (TFSAs) for retirement income, covering one-time...
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Episode 144
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19:18
7 Tips for a Fulfilling and Purposeful Retirement
Watch this episode on YouTubeIn this episode of the Canadian Money Roadmap Podcast, we explore seven actionable ideas to ensure a fun, fulfilling, and purposeful retirement. Moving beyond the f...
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Episode 143
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23:37
Retire on Autopilot
Watch this episode on YouTubeIn this episode, Evan outlines three key decisions to set up your retirement on autopilot: asset allocati...
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Episode 142
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25:53
How to calculate your retirement number
In this episode of the Canadian Money Roadmap Podcast, Evan discusses the limitations of the '25x your expenses' rule for retirement savings. He delves into real-world considerations and personalized financial planning to realistically de...
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Episode 141
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25:18
Retirement Roadmap: Mapping Out Your Income Sources
Watch this episode on YouTubeJoin us in Episode 4 of the Retirement Roadmap series on the Canadian Money Roadmap Podcast as we delve into the essential strategies and income sources to ensure a...
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Episode 140
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24:43
Building Your Dream Retirement: Setting Targets and Goals
In this episode of the Canadian Money Roadmap Podcast, join Evan as he discusses how to build your dream retirement on your terms. Learn about setting spending and time targets, the importance of early planning, and practical savings milestones...
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Episode 139
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20:39
Don’t even THINK about retirement before doing these 5 things
Invest With EvanWatch this episode on YouTubeIn today's epis...
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Episode 138
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29:27
The Most Overlooked Step in Retirement Planning
In today's episode of the Canadian Money Roadmap Podcast, we embark on the first step in building your retirement roadmap. I'll share insights into getting your finances ready for this major life event, emphasizing the importance of organizatio...
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Episode 137
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27:31
Your kids can graduate university debt-free | Feat. Jason Yee, CEO of GrantMe
Watch this episode on YouTubeIn this episode of the Canadian Money Roadmap podcast, host Evan Neufeld chats with Jason Yee, the dynamic co-founder and CEO of
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Episode 136
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44:37
The Laws of Wealth with Dr. Daniel Crosby - Greatest Hits
Join me as I revisit one of my most popular episodes ever on the Canadian Money Roadmap Podcast. In this special summer highlight, I delve into 'The Laws of Wealth' with Dr. Daniel Crosby. Dr. Crosby, a psychologist and behavioural finance expe...
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46:38
My career path as an independent CFP® Professional
In this episode of the Canadian Money Roadmap Podcast, host Evan Neufeld shares his personal journey to becoming a certified financial planner at an independent investment firm in Canada. Evan discusses his educational background, early entrepr...
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Episode 135
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27:53
Retirement Reality Check: Know Your Income Needs
In today's episode, we're tackling one of the biggest challenges pre-retirees face: accurately calculating their retirement income needs. Many people underestimate their expenses, leading to potential shortfalls in their retirement planning.
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Episode 134
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12:36
Ask Evan: Your Financial Questions on Taxes, Investing, and Retirement
In this episode of the Canadian Money Roadmap Podcast, Evan Neufeld addresses a wide range of listener questions. Topics covered include understanding capital gains on property sales, taxation of CPP payments, investment strategies for di...
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Episode 134
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24:04
Can you retire at 55 with $500,000 in Canada?
Can You Retire at 55 in Canada with $500,000? Watch this episode on YouTubeIn this special Tuesday edition of the Canadian Money Roadmap Podcast, host Evan Neufeld s...
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Investment Fund Performance: Costs, Turnover, and Long-Term Success
In this episode I explore why a significant number of investment funds fail to outperform their benchmarks (let alone survive for the long term). This episode breaks down the critical factors of high fees and high turnover, offerin...
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Episode 133
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17:41
I want to answer your questions! Here's the first one...
In this episode, I introduce my new Fan Mail feature where you can text me your questions. Depending on the questions I receive, I might be able to feature it in a future episode! Click on the link above the description to send me ...
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Episode 132
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11:14
Understanding Trusts for Effective Financial and Estate Planning
Gain a clear understanding of trusts and how they can be leveraged for estate planning with tax expert Amanda Doucette, my insightful guest and fellow podcaster from The Tax Chick. We take the mystery out of trusts, explaining the three certain...
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Episode 131
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52:47
TFSAs 101: My guest appearance on The Tax Chick Podcast with Amanda Doucette
On this week's episode, I was delighted to be a guest on Amanda Doucette's The Tax Chick Podcast to talk about all things Tax-Free Savings Accounts (TFSAs). As we delve into the nuanced world of TFSAs, you'll gain a clearer underst...
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Episode 130
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32:06
Inefficiency is your friend...sometimes.
Could the financial strategies that appear flawless on paper be leading us astray in the real world? We're peeling back the layers of investment principles to reveal why some inefficiencies might just be your portfolio's best friends. Taking a ...
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Episode 129
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16:14
Understanding Segregated Funds with Mark McGrath
This week I'm joined by Mark McGrath as we dig into segregated funds. These investment vehicles blend mutual funds with insurance and offer unique guarantees but….. the benefits to investors are less clear. We delve into fees, perf...
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Episode 128
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