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CFAL Talks Podcast
by CFAL Talks Podcast
Colina Financial Advisors Ltd. ("CFAL") is a leading independent investment management and advisory firm based in Nassau, The Bahamas, with a long and proven record of financial stability and integrity in all economic climates. Visit www.cfal.com to seize your financial future today.
Episodes
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CFAL Talks Episode 167: The Real "WHY" Behind Spending
Why do we spend the way we do? Is it good marketing or something more psychological at play? Senior Financial Literacy Advisors Richard Pinder and Shanice Taylor explore the nuances of spending in this latest episode of CFAL Talks.
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CFAL Talks Episode 166: The Cost of Unreliable Power
What is the economic and financial impact of frequent power outages? That's the question posed in this episode of CFAL Talks hosted by Vice President of Investments Pamela Ferguson along with Corporate Advisory Manager Angelo Butler and Investments Manager Lashell White.
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CFAL Talks Episode 165: Why can't we keep the light on? Understanding The Bahamas Power Crisis
CFAL Talks Host and Vice President of Investments Pamela Ferguson continues her deep dive into the power crisis affecting the nation. She is joined by Corporate Advisory Manager Angelo Butler and Investments Manager Lashell White.
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CFAL Talks Episode 164: A Candid Conversation with BGC Executives
In the first of this three-part series concerning the electricity crisis facing the nation, VP of Investments Pamela Ferguson recounts a candid conversation she, Investments Manager Lashell White and Corporate Advisory Manager Angelo Butler had with the executives of Bahamas Grid Company on what…
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CFAL Talks Episode 163: Renting Your Space for Added Income
Creating a secondary income is a vital part of surviving in today's economic environment. Many people grapple with the decision of renovating a portion of their property to create an additional income stream. However, this decision may not always be a viable solution for some people. Senior...
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CFAL Talks Episode 162: Is Your Health an Asset?
When we hear the word asset, we often think of a home, an investment portfolio or a business, as something that holds value. Listen as Senior Financial Literacy Coaches Shanice Taylor and Richard Pinder examine how good health may be the greatest asset they can invest in and possess.
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CFAL Talks Episode 161: An Interview with CFAL's Summer Intern Seth
Manager of Corporate Advisory Services Angelo Butler chats with CFAL's summer inter Seth Roberts about his experience and plans for the future.
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CFAL Talks Episode 160: The Road to Financial Independence
As The Bahamas celebrates 53 years of independence, Senior Financial Literacy Coaches Richard Pinder and Shanice Taylor discuss what it truly takes to reach financial independence.
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CFAL Talks Episode 159 - Beyond the Budget: How Bahamians Should Interpret the 2026/2027 National Budget
Every year around this time parliament comes alive for the national budget debate; and depending on who you ask, it was either an excellent budget presentation or one that fell short of addressing the true needs of the Bahamian public. Listen as our host VP of Investments Pamela Ferguson, Manager...
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CFAL Talks Episode 158 - Fathers and Finances Pt. II
CFAL's men continue their discussion on balancing fatherhood and finances.
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CFAL Talks Episode 157 - Fathers and Finances
Fatherhood is one of the greatest joys in a man's life and providing for a family is one of the greatest responsibilities that comes along with it. Tune in to this men's only episode with Senior Financial Literacy Coach Richard Pinder as he discusses the various perspectives of the financial...
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CFAL Talks Episode 156 - Frugal and Thriving
How do you balance enjoying the pleasures of life while meeting your financial goals? Senior Financial Literacy Coaches Shanice Taylor and Richard Pinder discuss how they manage and share tips on how you can too in this latest episode.
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CFAL Talks Episode 155 - Planning for an Uncertain Future
Nowadays there is so much global economic uncertainty that impacts our day to day lives that it has led to many feeling apprehensive and anxious about making financial decisions. While there are various perspectives to have on what's happening internationally and at home, one thing is for…
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CFAL Talks Episode 154 - Family Habits That Build Resilience
How do families move from worrying about the next bill to building wealth for generations to come? It begins with the right principals and seeds planted early through small habits, discipline, effective communication and wise decision making. Listen to this enlightening conversation between…
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CFAL Talks Episode 153 - Is Your Credit Card a Tool or a Trap?
Credit cards are not just convenient spending tools, but a direct reflection of how you manage your money and your financial discipline. Tune in to the discussion with Senior Financial Literacy Coaches Shanice Taylor and Richard Pinder.
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CFAL Talks Episode 152 - Knowledge is Power
Financial literacy is more than the complicated money-talk you often hear in high net worth circles. In fact, you don't need to be wealthy to be financially literate. As Senior Financial Literacy Coaches Richard Pinder and Shanice Taylor share in this latest episode, so long as you have the right...
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CFAL Talks Episode 151 - What Elections Mean for Your Money
While politics can become noisy, and something you tune out, but it still shows up in your daily life. In this episode Senior Financial Literacy Coaches Shanice Taylor and Richard Pinder explore how job opportunities, bills, the price of food, and your community's safety are all directly impacted...
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CFAL Talks Episode 150 - Understanding the Hawksbill Creek Dispute
There's been quite a number of questions swirling around the dispute between the Government of The Bahamas and the Grand Bahama Port Authority. In this episode, Vice President of Investments Pamela Ferguson breaks down the law at the center of the dispute. She is joined by Investment Manager...
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CFAL Talks Episode 149 - Vacationing on a Budget
Vacations are one of the simplest joys of life, giving people time to rest, relax, spend time with family and take a break from daily routines. We all dream about vacations where we can go where we want and do what we want without considering the cost, but that's not reality for everyone. When it...
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CFAL Talks Episode 148 - A Woman's Approach to Life and Money Pt. II
Senior Financial Literacy Coordinator Shanice Taylor continues her conversation with CFAL team members Tamara Evans, Tiffany Cartwright and Sophia Turnquest on how they balance careers, motherhood and fulfilling their personal goals.
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CFAL Talks Episode 147 - The Real Power Couple
Are you and your partner a power couple? While the spotlight is often shone on celebrities as power couples because of their fame, wealth and influence; but being a true power couple is more than an image. In this episode Senior Financial Literacy Coached Shanice Taylor and Richard Pinder explore...
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CFAL Talks Episode 146 - A Woman's Approach to Money and Life
Every March during International Women's Month allows us to take stock of the role women play in shaping the lives of those around them at home and in business. In this episode Senior Financial Literacy Coordinator Shanice Taylor leads a discussion with Tamara Evans, Tiffany Cartwright and Sophia...
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CFAL Talks Episode 145 - Is there Space for Uber in The Bahamas Taxicab System
For much of Bahamian history, the taxicabs and their drivers have been hand in hand with the tourism sector. But times have changed, and while tourism has evolved, the traditional tax system hasn't kept pace. Our economics team discuss the changes in the industry over the decades and what an...
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CFAL Talks Episode 144 - Romance on a Budget
Balancing a budget and romance is crucial because financial stress is a leading cause of relationship strain and conflict. In this episode Senior Financial Literacy Coaches Richard Pinder and Shanice Taylor discuss how you can show love without overspending.
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CFAL Talks Episode 143: The Global Gold Rush and What it Means for The Bahamas
Manager of Corporate Advisory Services Angelo Butler discusses the quiet but important trend in the global market right now where gold prices are rising once again. Joined by Vice President of Investment Pamela Ferguson and Investment Manager Lashel White, the trio reflect on how historically…
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CFAL Talks Episode 142 - The Hidden Price of Wealth
Senior Financial Literacy Coaches Richard Pinder and Shanice Taylor discuss the sacrifices associated with achieving wealth and what it really costs in terms of your time, peace and comfort to maintain a life of financial wealth.
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CFAL Talks Episode 141 - Building Financial Confidence
Whether we realize it or not, confidence plays a role in almost every area of our lives. In this episode Financial Literacy Coaches Richard Pinder and Shanice Taylor give discuss why financial confidence matters and provide tips and strategies on how one can feel more confident with their…
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CFAL Talks Episode 140 - 2026 Economic Wish List for The Bahamas
In this first episode of the New Year, our Host and Vice President of Investment Pamela Ferguson shares her economic wish list for the Bahamas in 2026, along with Investment Manager Lashell White and Manager of Corporate Advisory Services Angelo Butler.
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CFAL Talks Episode 139 - The Psychology of Holiday Spending
While the holidays can bring joy, they can also bring immense stress. Financial Literacy Coaches Richard Pinder and Shanice Taylor discuss how spending habits around Christmas time are influenced by psychological factors we may not be aware of.
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CFAL Talks Episode 138 - To Lend, To Give, To Ghost
In a world where getting what you want and when you want it is the norm, it’s easy to see how many people overextend themselves and end up having to rely on borrowing from friends and family members to hold them over. Financial Literacy Coaches Richard Pinder and Shanice Taylor explore the...
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CFAL Talks Episode 137 - A Conversation With a Financial Legend Pt. II
Senior Financial Literacy Coaches Richard Pinder and Shanice Taylor continue their conversation with financial legend and former CFAL Chairman James Smith.
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CFAL Talks Episode 136 -A Conversation with a Financial Legend Pt. I
Senior Financial Literacy Coaches Richard Pinder and Shanice Taylor sit down with CFAL Chairman James Smith, a respected voice on matters impacting the economy and national development, to discuss his long and illustrious career in financial services, serving as Central Bank Governor, Minister of...
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CFAL Talks Episode 135 - Politics, Performance, and the Price of Progress
Elections may seem like routine political events, but they also serve as a reminder of how leadership and accountability influence the economic narrative of our country. Every Member of Parliament carries more than a title — they carry the trust of a community, and the weight of choices that...
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CFAL Talks Episode 134 - What About The Bahamas Housing Crisis?
In The Bahamas today, the word home carries tension. On one side, we hear that the country has over 25,000 vacant dwellings; on the other, there’s a growing cry that ordinary Bahamians can’t afford to live where they work and that young families are priced out of the market. So, what’s really...
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CFAL Talks Episode 133 - Building Economic Resilience
From government policies to our own productivity, how do we protect ourselves from external shocks and other unexpected events that may impact our financial position? In this episode our economics teams sheds light on how nations and individuals can build resilience in the face of uncertainty.
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CFAL Talks Episode 132 - Financial Privacy
In these times when financial information and data are circulating on various platforms, people need to be especially careful of securing their personal data. Bad actors are sadly abundant and their sole purpose is to manipulate the data you share in a detrimental way to you. In this episode…
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CFAL Talks Episode 131 - From Progress to Purpose: The S&P Global Upgrade
At a time when many small economies are trying to duck and dodge the effects of global shocks, the move by SP Global Ratings to raise The Bahamas’ long-term foreign and local currency sovereign rating to BB- from B+ with a stable outlook is more than just an upgrade. In this episode, we will...
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CFAL Talks Episode 130 - Why Does Eating Healthy Feel Like a Luxury?
Many of us remember the days when a carton of eggs cost about $2, a bag of sweet grapes cost about $3 and strawberries were an affordable luxury of about $5 per carton. But times have changed a weekly trip to the grocery store has become a thing of dread for some many of us. Senior Financial...
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CFAL Talks Episode 129 - Will I Ever Retire?
The third week of September is Pensions Awareness week. CFAL Talks’ Senior Financial Literacy Coaches Richard Pinder and Shanice Taylor explore the question on the minds of many workers as they age, “will I ever retire?”
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CFAL Talks Episode 128 - The Future of Work: Will AI Make Soft Skills Obsolete?
The impact of artificial intelligence has been seen and felt across many industries and continues to influence decisions on how company plan for the future. But the question remains, how will the job market look as this technology continues to grow, and how will it impact the workforce? Certified...
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CFAL Talks Episode 127 - Preparing Students for Jobs of the Future
Emerging industries like renewable energy and artificial intelligence are reshaping the employment landscape. But are we preparing our students to take advantage of these advancements in the job market? Senior Financial Literacy Coaches Shanice Taylor and Richard Pinder explore these important…
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CFAL Talks Episode 126 - Does Marriage Build or Break Wealth?
We’ve all heard the saying, “two can live cheaper than one.” But is that really true in today’s world of rising costs and financial pressures? Senior Financial Literacy Coach Richard Pinder and Marketing Coordinator Paige McCartney explore whether couples truly have an edge when it comes to...
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CFAL Talks Episode 125 - From Bricks to Ashes: Ending the Generational Wealth Curse
We often think generational wealth is a concept for the mega rich, but it is equally important for the middle class. Join host Pamela Ferguson as she and her team of economic and financial experts discuss how to build generational wealth and protect it from turning to ashes.
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CFAL Talks Episode 124 - Get to Know CFAL Summer Intern Don Saunders II
Aspiring engineer Donald Saunders II didn’t just ask for a summer internship at CFAL, he earned it and exceeded expectations. The 4.0 St. John’s College graduate joins Senior Financial Literacy Coach Shanice Taylor and Corporate Advisory Manager Angelo Butler to share what he discovered about the...
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CFAL Talks Episode 123 - Back To School Survival: The Non-Negotiable Need for Planning
For a lot of parents the month of August means preparing for back-to-school and the sometimes high cost of it. Outside of school fees, there are uniforms, shoes, books, and a laundry list of things our little ones need. Paige McCartney chats with Investment Manager Tiffany Cartwright and Private...
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CFAL Talks Episode 122 - How to Fix Bad Credit in The Bahamas
Your credit score has become an increasing aspect of your financial plan, understanding your score and the body responsible for generating this information has become crucial. In this episode, Senior Financial Literacy Coaches Richard Pinder and Shanice Taylor breakdown the role of the Bahamas...
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CFAL Talks Episode 121 – The Financial Realities of Entrepreneurship
Behind the excitement of building business lies a set of financial challenges, especially on a personal level. Senior Financial Literacy Coaches Richard Pinder and Shanice Taylor discuss the realities of becoming an entrepreneur.
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CFAL Talks Episode 120 – Save More or Earn More, Which is Better?
There’s a long-standing debate whereby people question should I focus more on saving or should or focus more on earning to achieve financial goals. Senior Financial Literacy Coaches Richard Pinder and Shanice Taylor explore the benefits of both strategies.
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CFAL Talks Episode 119 – How Does the National Budget Affect My Life
Each year the national budget gives us a detailed look at how The Bahamas earns, spends borrows and saves money. It’s not just a government update but an opportunity to help Bahamians understand the choices that shape our daily lives. Senior Financial Literacy Coaches Richard Pinder and Shanice...
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CFAL Talks Episode 118 - Government Foreign Currency Bond Buyback
In this episode we explore the Davis administration’s debt management policies as it conducts another foreign currency buyback amid the looming maturing of national debt. Join our host Pamela Ferguson alongside Angelo Butler and Lashell White as they unpack this strategy and explain how it…
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Colina Financial Advisors Ltd. ("CFAL") is a leading independent investment management and advisory firm based in Nassau, The Bahamas, with a long and proven record of financial stability and integrity in all economic climates. Visit www.cfal.com to seize your financial future today.
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Colina Financial Advisors Ltd. ("CFAL") is a leading independent investment management and advisory firm based in Nassau, The Bahamas, with a long and proven record of financial stability and integrity in all economic climates. Visit www.cfal.com to seize your financial future today.
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