🎓💰 Sending kids off to college or university? The sticker shock is real.

Tuition, books, housing, can quickly add up to $20,000+ per year.

In this week’s episode, Colin and Greg break down the real costs of post-secondary education and explore smart ways to fund it, including:

✅ Student loans, grants & bursaries

✅ RESPs (and how to make the most of government grants)

✅ What happens if your child doesn’t go to school

✅ Why TFSAs can be a hidden funding tool

True or False:

❓ Diversification increases expected stock returns.

❓ Owning Canadian banks, pipelines, and utilities is enough diversification.

❓ Most active fund managers outperform their benchmarks over time.

If you hesitated on any of these, this week’s episode is for you. Colin and Greg break down why diversification is really about protecting against risk, how home bias trips Canadians up, and why global exposure makes all the difference.

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Tariffs go up. Inflation lingers. Politics heat up.

And the cost of everyday life feels it.

On this episode of the Free Lunch Podcast, Colin and Greg explore how U.S. policy shifts ripple through interest rates, inflation, and portfolios around the world. They discuss... 🌎💼

✔️ The hidden inflation driver no one talks about.

✔️ Why Fed decisions matter beyond the U.S.

✔️ How to position portfolios when volatility returns.

🎧 A must-listen for anyone trying to make sense of today’s economic headlines.

Is one will enough if you own property in more than one province?

This week on the Free Lunch Podcast, Canvas Wealth sits down with Jonathan Ng to unpack the complexities of wills, probate, and property across provinces (and even outside of Canada).

From cabins in B.C. to bank accounts in Ontario, they explore what executors and families need to know, and when a “skeleton key” will is enough, or when a second will might save time, money, and stress.

🎧 This episode is a must-listen for anyone curious about how provincial laws can affect their legacy.

Money isn’t just math. It’s feelings.

In this episode of the Free Lunch Podcast, Greg and Colin sit down with special guest Carl Richards, author, and creator of The Behavior Gap, to talk about his new book Your Money.

They explore why financial planning is less about spreadsheets and more about meaning, values, and the conversations we have never been taught to have.

🎧 If money conversations have ever left you feeling stressed, uncertain, or even frustrated, this episode is for you.

Most people have never heard of an IPP.

But for incorporated business owners, it can be one of the most effective ways to build retirement wealth.

In this episode of the Free Lunch Podcast, Canvas Wealth welcomes Tatenda Maywoyo of GBL Inc., to explain what IPPs are, who they’re for, and why they’re a hidden gem in Canadian retirement planning.

🎧 If you’ve ever wondered whether an IPP could work for you, this episode explains it all.

If you had $1 million, what would you actually do with it?

Would you buy a house? Travel the world? Or maybe just stock up on Kraft Dinner like the Barenaked Ladies sing about?

In this episode of the Free Lunch Podcast, Canvas Wealth explores the playful lyrics of If I Had $1,000,000 alongside the deep insights from Dr. Daniel Crosby’s book The Soul of Wealth.

They unpack the four core purposes of money:

1️⃣ safety, 2️⃣ autonomy, 3️⃣ mastery, and 4️⃣ purpose.