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Calm Money Coach

Brian Orlando

Money, markets, and mindset with CPA Brian Orlando. Helping Canadians build wealth through financial literacy, tax strategies, and smart investing, while exploring macro trends, business stories, fitness, and mental health. Because real wealth is more than just your portfolio.

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40 episodes

  1. You Can't Beat the Market, So Here's What Works 14:16
  2. If Harry Potter had a financial planner: the full story 7:59
  3. 40 With Nothing Saved for Retirement in Canada? Here's the Math 10:09
  4. Property Tax in Canada: Why You Pay It, and What's Inside a New Home's Price 4:42
  5. Why Canada Feels More Expensive, and Whether the Math Still Works 11:51
  6. Buying Last Year's Best Stock Every Year: Does It Work? 7:08
  7. Is Canada Heading Into Stagflation? 12:16
  8. Canada vs the US: Who Pays More Tax When You Die? 6:54
  9. Which Province Is Cheapest in Canada? Your Pay, and Raising Kids 10:39
  10. Probate in Canada: $0 in Manitoba, About $14,000 in New Brunswick 5:18
  11. You Inherited Money. What to Do With It, Step by Step 5:44
  12. Men, Women, Money and Shame 11:45
  13. Going South This Winter? The Date That Decides Your Travel Insurance 6:40
  14. Why Flying in Canada Costs So Much 4:37
  15. What Canadian Health Care Doesn't Cover Before 65, and Is a Private Plan Worth It? 13:05
  16. Passing It Down: The Farm, Giving While Living and Helping Your Kid 8:39
  17. Is Retirement Dead in Canada? A Young Renter, a Single Mom and a Senior Renting Alone 22:15
  18. Your Bracket Is Not Your Rate 4:32
  19. What I Wish Someone Told Me About Being an Executor 10:17
  20. Could Ottawa Come for Your Savings? Where It Went, and What Could Change 8:42
  21. Can You Retire in Canada on $500,000? 4:06
  22. How to Have the Hard Money Conversation With Your Partner 3:52
  23. Where Your Down Payment Should Come From First 10:32
  24. Car math simplified, repair or replace, and electric battery data 7:14
  25. Am I Okay? A Canadian Retirement Plan, Start to Finish 9:13
  26. How Much Should You Put Down on a Home? 5%, 10% or 20% in Canada 13:48
  27. CAR MATH for Canadians & Tradeoffs 9:14
  28. The Disability Tax Credit and RDSP in Canada & Why it's Substantial 22:36
  29. Bonds In Canada: Seven Ways To Own Them, And Whether You Should? 11:33
  30. 22 Topics I Wish Someone Told Me About Retirement in Canada 1:03:23
  31. What I Wish Someone Told Me About Investing at 22 10:31
  32. Canada's Economy: What the Numbers Actually Say 12:26
  33. The Complete Canadian Investing Framework: Account Location, Portfolio Construction, and Why Simplicity Wins 11:47
  34. The Crypto Math Nobody Shows You + Where 64 Cents of Every Dollar Goes | Complete Guide to Investing Parts 5 & 6 11:44
  35. The Oil ETF That Lost 86% While Oil Went Up | Complete Guide to Investing Part 4: Commodities 8:22
  36. The Complete Guide to Investing: Real Estate (Part 3) 14:02
  37. Canada's Infrastructure Problem 12:51
  38. Bonds in 2026: Duration Risk, the Mortgage Disconnect, and Why Japan's Bond Market Should Worry You 12:32
  39. Why Equities Win Long Term (And What the Data Actually Shows) 9:13
  40. 3 Industries Canada Could Dominate 8:03