Professional Insight

We welcome Author Lara Tamblyn Watts to discussing talking about aging parents. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We've been hit with a tragedy, our friend and co-host Jeff Collins lost his 10-year-old son in a car accident. We are heartbroken and at a loss for words. His family's Go Fund Me is below. Anything you can do to help would be greatly appreciated. https://www.gofundme.com/f/support-for-colby-collins Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On today's episode of the Professional Insight the experts sit down and discuss the current market. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Join us for an enlightening conversation with Dr. James Thorne as he shares his wealth of knowledge and experience in the world of finance, offering unique insights that will surely captivate and educate our listeners. Whether you're a seasoned professional or someone new to the world of finance, this episode promises to be an invaluable resource for gaining a deeper understanding of the financial landscape. Don't miss this opportunity to tap into the wisdom of one of the industry's leading experts! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Roberto Katigbak, CFA, Chief Executive Officer of Marret Investments. Roberto has been a key member and the driving force behind the design and execution of the business strategy that has propelled the firm’s recent growth. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Prepare to unlock the doors to financial enlightenment as we welcome the esteemed Preet Banerjee to the Professional Insight Podcast. Preet Banerjee is not just a financial expert; he is a beacon of financial wisdom, guiding countless individuals toward a brighter, more secure financial future.In this enriching episode, our host engages in a dynamic conversation with Preet Banerjee, offering listeners an opportunity to tap into his extensive knowledge and experience in the world of personal finance. Renowned for his ability to demystify complex financial concepts, Preet has become a trusted advisor to those seeking to navigate the labyrinth of investments, budgeting, and wealth-building. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Prepare to embark on an enlightening journey into the world of innovation and entrepreneurship as we welcome Charles Alder, a true luminary in the business landscape, to the Professional Insight Podcast.In this riveting episode, our host delves deep into the remarkable life and career of Charles Alder, a name synonymous with trailblazing ventures and game-changing insights. With a passion for innovation that has fueled his rise to the forefront of the business world, Alder has consistently pushed the boundaries of what's possible.Charles Alder's journey is an inspiring testament to the power of tenacity, vision, and unbridled creativity. His story unfolds as a tapestry of challenges met head-on, opportunities seized with gusto, and transformative ideas turned into reality. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today on Professional Insight the boys welcome Producer Rookie onto the program. Rookie got tickets for Taylor Swift for his wife and now has the dilemma if he should sell them for 10x what be bought them for. We discuss.Austin Matthews signed 4-years 52 million. The cup is coming home, we hope.Doug Fords Greenbelt scandal is insane, we lean on our very own developer Jeff Collins to take us through how something like this happens. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Step into the world of high-stakes finance and unravel the complexities of Canada's economic backbone with our latest episode of "Professional Insight." Join us as we sit down with the esteemed financial expert, Jim Thorne, for an enlightening discussion about the Bank of Canada and its profound impact on the country's financial landscape.In this episode, we delve into the inner workings of the Bank of Canada, gaining an exclusive glimpse into its role as the central bank and its vital functions within the Canadian economy. Jim Thorne, with his decades of experience and sharp insights, guides us through the nuances of monetary policy, interest rates, and the bank's pivotal role in maintaining stability and fostering growth. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On today's episode, the boys welcome scientist Sarah Ives to the program who discusses her journey through her life as a scientist specializing in vaccines during the pandemic.She discusses having a stroke at 30 and how that changed her entire perspective on life and what is really important. She now is a competitive swimmer/biker. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome to another exciting episode of the Professional Insights Podcast! In this episode, we sit down with the renowned financial expert and best-selling author, Ben McKenzie, to delve into the fascinating world of finance and his latest book, "Easy Money."Join us as we explore the pages of "Easy Money," where Ben McKenzie offers his unique insights into the world of personal finance, investment strategies, and debunking the hype surrounding cryptocurrency. With years of experience in the financial industry and a keen eye for market trends, McKenzie provides a refreshing perspective on building and managing wealth in today's ever-changing landscape.In this exclusive interview, we'll uncover the myths and misconceptions surrounding cryptocurrencies that have captured the attention of investors and financial enthusiasts alike. McKenzie breaks down the intricacies of these digital assets, separating fact from fiction and helping listeners gain a clearer understanding of the risks and rewards involved. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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In this episode, we discuss why we hate the Bank of Canada. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week on Professional Insight the boys discuss how the NHL refs are inconsistent, the Toronto Maple Leafs flamed out in the playoffs AGAIN and we get a real estate update. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today the lads discuss the housing market, interest rates and impending bank crash. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Join the Professional Insight Podcast as they welcome Benjamin Sledge, a former US Marine and combat veteran to the show who shares his unique perspectives on war and its effects on society and discusses his new book 'Where Cowards Go To Die' Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Professional Insights boys discuss real estate in Canada and mortgages. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The boys are back to discuss advice in their disciplines, nightmare homes and developers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this episode of Professional Insights, the boys welcome realtor Brad Johnstone to the show to discuss mortgages and the state of real estate in Canada. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

With this being Bell Lets Talk Week, the boys at the professional insight podcast discuss mental health and why it matters. They all draw from personal experience and really hammer home the point to talk about your feelings. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On today's show the guys welcome Frank DiPietro and Michael Evans. The group discusses: Retirement Income planning The importance of Order of asset withdrawal.What's on the minds of Canadian's re retirement Market Outlook for 2023PM commentary, I will have interviewed 10 PM's this week for our webcastsRecent Tax changes/ FrankThe New Home buyers plan you mentioned Geopolitical threats/ Russia /China/ energy/ESG trends/ Commodities- Oil/ Copper to name a few and their Role in the new green economyLots to talk about and I love the freewheeling style of the show, I expect some interesting discussions to emerge Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The boys welcome Dorian Anderson, Executive Director of Canada's largest Wine Festival, The Niagara Grape and Wine Festival. She joins us to chat about the ICE WINE GALA! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The boys discuss Disney World stealing the money out of your pocket and us being ok with it. Trevor bought an expensive lightsaber and droid & the banks do not have your best interests in mind. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We are pleased to welcome CIO of @BMO Sadiq Adatia to the show. The boys will chat about his new job, vision at BMO, funds he is launching and crypto/current states of the markets! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Professional Insight Podcast welcomes Jeff Cheesebrough to the program to discuss lessons in the board of governance. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On today's episode of Professional Insight the fellas welcome owner and operator of MADabolic Gyms Brandon Cullen. Brandon and the guys  discuss the hard work it takes to becoming a successful entrepreneur, quiet quitting and how you need to pivot your business during the pandemic but sometimes it is nice to go back to normal.. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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One of our subscribers asked for information on the Disability Tax Credit, Henson Trust and other benefits. The boys managed to secure Frank DiPietro, CPA, CFP from Mackenzie Investments to discuss in-depth One of our subscribers asked for information on the Disability Tax Credit, Henson Trust and other benefits. The boys managed to secure Frank DiPietro, CPA, CFP from Mackenzie Investments to discuss in-depth. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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0:00- 06:23 - Intro & Wise guys 06:23- 24:22- capped and a variable rate mortgage/loans 24:22- 33:32- covering your bases with clients/ reading and understand contracts and paperwork 33:32- 52:47- question period/ bare trust agreements/ wills/ estate 52:47- 1:20:00- tips and tricks from mortgage brokers, lawyers, financial planning, scrotox  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On today's episode the boys chat: 0- 11:46 How to increase the value of your home 11:46- 17:33 Do you put hardwood in a kitchen, lions in front of house & pineapple door knockers 17:33-23:42 Is carpet having a resurgence? 23:50-26:40 Interior design home trends in 2022 26:40- 28:24 Renos to do when you have kids 28:24- 40:00 mortgages, back ordering, gas surcharges, margins 40:00- 54:07 new builds, housing prices, pandemic pricing, building permits, growth54:07- 1:04:15 dealing with municipalities for permits, by law grading plans 1:04:15-1:14:54 - not being able to qualify for new builds/homes, bankruptcy, interest rate increase 1:14:54- 1:23:51 is the housing market really down, big business crying poor 1:23:51- 1:39:00- Advice of the week  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome back to Professional Insights episode 6. We're talking about inflation/recession, is it on the horizon? Also advice week with specific pieces of advice for each of our disciplines.[0:00] openings, concerts, Canada day, jays game[7:16] sellers direction and irrevocability amendments and clauses with Jeff Collins and Josh Bond[25:01] this week in mortgages and inflation, bank of Canada, minimum wage, property tax[45:17] trades, real estate, custom home building, OSFI, refinancing your home, 65% loan to value, registering collateral[1:04:00] home equity line of credit, amortization, early termination clauses and penalties[1:25:00] the potential of a recession, technical recession, hard recessions, cash flow statements[1:39:00] legislation update with Josh Bond and wiseguyscharity.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In season 5 episode 3 of the Professional Insights Podcast the gang welcomes Brandy Henderson co-founder of Owerna Group to the program. Brandy will talk about digital advertising and an update on her business as a whole.Next we welcome on Robert Kivlichan, a former guest where we got great reviews on his previous episodes, we will talk about criminal law in general, this will be great for Bondo!Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCUTC...Or find us and leave a review wherever you get your podcasts! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome back to S.5 Episode 3 of the Professional Insight Podcast. On today's program we are. very pleased to welcome three professional boss ladies.First up Kristen Marischuk a social working at Trillium Health Partners. She will be here to discuss the mental health aspect of the pandemic and mental health at the workplace.Second is Jessica Friesen CEO Gales Gas Bars/ BOBs Fast & Fresh Convenience. She is here to discuss discuss Gales philanthropic work in Niagara, *worldwide* implications of what’s causing fuel pricing to increase, importance of dealing with local.Last but certainly not least Patricia Brick, Senior Talent Acquisition Partner at AcuityAds Inc. She is here to discuss how to improve your LinkedIN profile for recruiters, interview tips/tricks, improve your resume, what recruiters/employers are now looking for. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On today's episode the boys discuss the Ontario budget, fixed vs variable mortage rates. Which one is better? Economic development, resale resdiential rentals and we discuss will you ever be able to afford a home.Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=21JlO4SJXfMSubsribe to the Professional Insight YouTube Page: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCUTCUS-1JAb3FYSywngf7ZgIf you have a question for the group email it to [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome back to the highly anticipated season 5 of professional insights. On today's epiosde the fellas chat:Joining the Dean Blundell Sports, News & Podcast NetworkBeing a video podcastBlind Bidding. Is it good or bad for the housing market?Reading contracts BEFORE you sign themInterest rates. Can we expect another jump in 2022?Taking a dump in an RV.We do it all here folks. Hope you enjoy! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The guys provide a season recap, ask you for more questions and hint at some new things coming and the future of the podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Brandon and Trevor answer a listener's questions about RSP's vs TFSA's and whether or not they should lock in their variable rate mortgage and stick with it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sarah Ives joins the guys to discuss progress on the flu vaccine and we finish up this episode by talking about monoclonal antibodies.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Kevin Crigger, the president of the Toronto Regional Real Estate Board joins the guys to discuss all things real estate. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode the guys speak with Rob Kivlichan about cancel culture specifically how it has been tied to individuals being terminated by their employers for something they shared on social media or said/done out in public and whether there is a statute of limitations associated with it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Hussein Kudrati from HSK Law Firm joins the guys to discuss many of the differences in estate law between Canada and the US as well as some differences even between various states in the US. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode Rob Kivlichan joins the guys on the podcast to talk about his article that he wrote on the DeanBlundell.com website about why Bill Cosby was released from prison after being found guilty by a jury of his peers. Here's the full article for you to read:  https://deanblundell.com/news/heres-and-easy-to-understand-legal-explanation-detailing-why-bill-cosby-is-a-free-man-2/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rocco Rossi, president of the Ontario Chamber of Commerce joins the guys to discuss it's membership base, COVID response, and how they are offering support to its members and being a strong voice in Queens Park. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode the guys talk about changes made to the stress test by OSFI and the federal government as of June 1, 2021. We break down how much this change has impacted anyone purchasing a new home regardless of the amount of money they're putting down or the purpose of the purchase. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode the guys discuss who is ultimately responsible for the various disclosures when purchasing a home. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Buying a piece of vacant land for the purposes of building a new home? This is a must listen episode before you enter into a purchase and sale agreement. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sarah joins the guys for another episode where she talks about her company acquisition and an update on her trials for the universal flu vaccine she's been working on. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode the guys talk about the hot housing market and some important conversations to have if you are choosing to go with a condition-free offer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Brandon Cullen joins the podcast again to talk about concussions in sports and mental health. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.