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Explore FI Canada is a round table discussion podcast that seeks to highlight the regional differences that impact our path to Financial Independence.
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Jan 28 2022
069: Farewell
Much has changed since we started Explore FI Canada 2.5 years ago. Sadly, it's time for one final change: we're saying farewell.
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Jan 28 2022
069: Farewell
Much has changed since we started Explore FI Canada 2.5 years ago. Sadly, it's time for one final change: we're saying farewell.
Jan 14 2022
068: Cashflows & Portfolios Retirement Projection with Contest Winner Julia!
We discuss drawdown planning with contest winner Julia as we discuss her Cashflows & Portfolios retirement projection with Mark Seed!
Dec 17 2021
067: Starting From Nothing… to Lifestyle Businesses… to FI | Jonathan Bielaski
Photographer Jonathan Bielaski shares his inspiring story of coming from nothing… to starting lifestyle businesses… to reaching FI.
Dec 3 2021
066: Mental Health Challenges and Finding Balance | Learning to FI
Sterling from Learning to FI shares the mental health challenges he's faced and how he's found balance in his spending, investing and life.
Nov 19 2021
065: FI School Lesson 4 | Income
In Lesson 4 of FI School, we'll discuss income: how to earn more money, maximize your human capital, and reach your FI goals sooner!
Nov 5 2021
064: The Psychology of Early Retirement | Marla Taner
Our friend Marla Taner joins us to talk about the psychology behind early retirement and what it's like being friends with Mr. Money Mustache!
Oct 22 2021
063: The Alternative Investments Path to FI | Liquid
Today, we're joined by Liquid from the Freedom 35 Blog to discuss alternative investments, leveraged investing, and much more!
Oct 8 2021
062: The Low-Income Path to FI | Pastor Chris
Pastor Chris shares how he and his wife make the most of their low income, are paying off $68,000 of debt and are STILL able to aim for FI!
Sep 24 2021
061: FI School Lesson 3 | Budgeting and Tracking
In Lesson 3 of our FI School series, we discuss budgeting and tracking—which we prefer, why they're both important, and how to get started.
Sep 10 2021
060: Drawdown Planning + Contest Announcement!
Money Mechanic and Chrissy catch up after their summer break, discuss drawdown planning and announce an exciting new contest!
Jul 9 2021
059: Where Are They Now? | T and Megan
EFIC's two! To celebrate our second anniversary, we're catching up with our two first guests: T from T on FIRE and Megan from Victoria!
Jun 25 2021
058: From Adversity and Low Expectations to FI | Sharon
Sharon's mother and alcoholic father had low expectations for her future. She fought back, and is now living a happy life on her path to FI.
Jun 11 2021
057: Find Your Freedom With FIRE | Ann Helga
Today, we're focusing on the softer side of FIRE as we meet Ann Helga, author of the unqiue FIRE book, "Find Your Freedom With FIRE".
May 28 2021
056: FI Drawdown Strategies | Mark Seed
From order of accounts, to tax planning and more, Mark Seed joins us to discuss what you need to consider in your FI drawdown plan.
May 14 2021
055: Reaching FI in the Yukon With a Disability | Tara
Listener Tara shares about life in the Yukon with a disability—and how it got her started on the path to FI.
Apr 30 2021
054: Taking a Coast FI Sabbatical | Modest Millionaires
In this episode, Mel Dorion of Modest Millionaires shares how she transitioned from a stressful work situation to a Coast FI sabbatical.
Apr 16 2021
053: A Canadian Guide to Early Retirement | Réjean Venne
Réjean Venne and his wife retired at just 28 and 29 years old—with three kids! Their story shows, once again, that regular Canadians can reach FI!
Apr 2 2021
052: The Pro Athlete Path to FIRE (and Beyond) | Courtney Stephen
We interview Courtney Stephen (CFL/Hamilton Tiger-Cats player) about mindset, investing, multi-generational wealth, and more.
Mar 19 2021
051: Northwest Territories FI | Scott
Scott lives with his family in Northwest Territories and joins us to share the benefits and challenges of pursuing FI in the North.
Mar 5 2021
050: Taking the Leap From High-fee Mutual Funds to DIY | Kay
Listener Kay shares how she went from high-fee mutual funds and saving a little every month to DIY investing and the journey to FI.