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Money Makes It Weird

by Chris Fox

Money Makes it Weird digs into the human side of personal finance, wealth and the drama that comes with your money! We'll take stories and questions from Reddit on finance and money and answer them and show you that money can make it weird, but there's a way through it. Hosted by Chris R. Fox, CFP®, CIM®, Financial Planner at Fox Financial of IPC Wealth and Matt Haze, comedian and Professional Talking Head.

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Episodes

  1. Money Across the Generational Divide: How to Have The Money Talk With Parents, Kids and Your Family

    We're in a unique time right now. There's a major wealth shift that's about to happen. Each generation is looking at money in a completely different way. Each generation is learning about money in a completely different way. How do we have the tough conversations about money with each other? This...

  2. How to Handle Money and Finances when Life Situations Happensppens

    Life happens. Kids, divorce, deaths in the family. When that happens, not only does it take an emotional toll on you and your family, it can take a financial toll on your family. Your financial and retirement plan might need to make a change.How do you handle it? How do you speak to your…

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  3. Financial Planning for New Parents: What You NEED to Know in Canada!

    In this episode of Money Makes It Weird, Certified Financial Planner Chris Fox of Fox Financial and IPC dive into the realities of balancing family life with financial stability.Raising a child is a significant financial commitment, and it is easy for new parents to feel overwhelmed by the costs,...

  4. Grey Divorce: What Happens To Your Money When You Divorce Later In Life?

    In this episode of Money Makes It Weird, Chris Fox of Fox Financial and IPC dig into the growing trend of 'grey divorce'—couples 55 and older choosing to separate later in life.While divorce is an emotional hurdle at any age, the financial implications shift drastically when you are nearing or...

  5. Financial Myths BUSTED! CPP, Market Timing & Retirement Savings - What You Need to Know

    In this episode of Money Makes It Weird, host Matt Hayes and Certified Financial Planner Chris Fox sit down to debunk persistent money myths that often circulate at backyard barbecues. Many people believe the Canadian Pension Plan (CPP) will run out before they retire, or that they can…

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  6. Don't Get Married Until You've Had THESE Three Money Chats!

    Money disputes are one of the leading causes of relationship strain and, in some cases, separation. In this episode of 'Money Makes It Weird,' hosts Matt Haze and Certified Financial Planner Chris Fox break down the uncomfortable but necessary financial discussions every couple needs to address...

  7. We Played the Newlywed Game With Our Financial Advisors

    Fox Financial has a new team member! In this episode of Money Makes It Weird, Certified Financial Planner Chris Fox introduces you to the newest team member, Joanne Miechowicz !Joanne shares her background in the financial industry, how she and Chris first crossed paths at IPC, and what brought...

  8. Should I Retire at 33? How Receiving an Inheritance Can Change Your Life

    We're mixing personal finance stories with real guidance this week: the return of the truck refinancing saga, key reminders for tax season, a deep dive into whether $2.4M could fund an early retirement, and what to look for when evaluating financial advisors.To learn more about Chris and his…

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  9. Your "I'm Dead!" Folder: Estate Planning for Canadians - Don’t Leave Your Family in a Mess!

    Death isn’t exactly dinner-table conversation. But when it comes to your money, avoiding the topic can make things very weird for the people you leave behind.In this episode of Money Makes It Weird, Matt Hayes sits down with Certified Financial Planner Chris Fox of Fox Financial and IPC…

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  10. Check My Retirement Math - How Am I Doing Financially? Chris Check Your Money Math!

    This week on the podcast, Chris Fox from Fox Financial and IPC solves strangers’ money math in real time! Chris crunches the numbers for strangers, how not everyone wants the same things from money, and somehow end up reminiscing about life before Google. It’s a fun, relatable episode for anyone...

  11. Retirement Contribution Deadlines You Need to Know in Canada: Make Your Money Work in the New Year!

    Deadlines, limits, and a little magic—this episode has it all! We’re talking key financial dates, 2025 highlights, why moms are basically superheroes, and why resolutions are out but new hobbies are in. Tune in for a fresh start to the year!Forget resolutions—this year, we’re doubling down on...

  12. Help! How Do I Save Money This Holiday Season? What to Do Make Sure You Don't Go Over Budget!

    ‘Tis the season for smart choices! Join us as we unpack holiday budgeting hacks, reveal how many people are still paying off last year’s cheer, and share ideas for thoughtful gifts. Bonus: tips for honest family talks about what really counts during the holidays. Learn more about Chris and his…

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  13. When Divorce Impacts Your Finances: What to Do from a Financial Expert

    This week, we're talking about why financing that shiny white pick-up truck might not be the best idea, the ins and outs of selling a home, and - most importantly - how to keep emotions out of your financial decisions. Join us as we unpack everyday examples of how divorce impacts finances for...

  14. What Do You Do When You Get a Lump Sum of Money?

    In this episode of "Money Makes It Weird," Matt Haze and Chris Fox dig into the personal finance questions of reddit and talk about what someone should do when they find themselves with a lump sum of money, particularly inheritances, and considering various life stages and financial situations.…

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  15. Love, Money & Prenups: Why Talking Finances is the New Romance

    Welcome to Money Makes It Weird — the show where comedian Matt Haze and financial planner Chris Fox of Fox Financial unpack the strange, funny, and emotional world of money.In this episode, we dive into real stories from Reddit about:- Couples debating prenups and postnups (is it smart planning…

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  16. What is Money Makes it Weird?

    Welcome to the first episode! What is Money Makes it Weird? Financial Planner Chris Fox and Talking Head Matt Haze share what you're about to hear on this brand new financial podcast. To learn more about Chris and Fox Financial, visit http://foxfinancial.ca

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Money Makes it Weird digs into the human side of personal finance, wealth and the drama that comes with your money! We'll take stories and questions from Reddit on finance and money and answer them and show you that money can make it weird, but there's a way through it. Hosted by Chris R. Fox, CFP®, CIM®, Financial Planner at Fox Financial of IPC Wealth and Matt Haze, comedian and Professional Talking Head.

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Money Makes it Weird digs into the human side of personal finance, wealth and the drama that comes with your money! We'll take stories and questions from Reddit on finance and money and answer them and show you that money can make it weird, but there's a way through it. Hosted by Chris R. Fox,...

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Money Makes It Weird is created and hosted by Chris Fox.
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