The Canadian Money Roadmap

Send us Fan MailDiversification, participation and automation are the keys to getting your first $100,000 invested.  It's the hardest milestone to reach but the most important one for building your long term wealth.  Whether it's for retirement or financial independence or generosity, the sooner you can get to your first $100,000 the easier the rest of it becomes.Download the Roadmap to $100,000 spreadsheet here📝Financial Foundations Scorecard - See how you score in the areas of cashflow & spending,  saving & investing, debt & risk protection, and retirement readiness. Instant feedback and recommendations on how to improve your finances.🌳 Connect with Evan and Cedar Point Wealth | Services and Pricing

Send us Fan MailIn this episode, we cover a range of topics sourced from some of the top posts on Reddit over the last month. We cover some of the considerations needed when you have a $1 million RRSP, the potential risks and benefits of leveraging an RRSP loan, and what to expect from RRIF minimums. We also discuss how to manage tax payments to the CRA, including ways to avoid interest charges and establish a payment plan. Finally, we explore the pros and cons of shopping at Costco as a way to save money.📝Financial Foundations Scorecard - See how you score in the areas of cashflow & spending,  saving & investing, debt & risk protection, and retirement readiness. Instant feedback and recommendations on how to improve your finances.🌳 Connect with Evan and Cedar Point Wealth | Services and Pricing

Send us Fan MailTo be a successful investor, you need to have a process for making investment decisions.  To be more specific, you need to have a good process. In this episode, I talk about some of the things you need to consider to make sure you have a good investment process that can be repeated over and over again.📝Financial Foundations Scorecard - See how you score in the areas of cashflow & spending,  saving & investing, debt & risk protection, and retirement readiness. Instant feedback and recommendations on how to improve your finances.🌳 Connect with Evan and Cedar Point Wealth | Services and Pricing

Send us Fan MailThe legal side of money is one most people don't spend much time on but it can have a massive impact on your loved ones.  Lauren Scharfstein is an estate lawyer at Scharfstein LLP here in Saskatoon and she walks us through how we can be proactive with estate planning (yes, even us "young" people)  so we can feel empowered and confident with our money.  You can connect with Lauren by email at lscharfstein@scharfsteinlaw.com.📝Financial Foundations Scorecard - See how you score in the areas of cashflow & spending,  saving & investing, debt & risk protection, and retirement readiness. Instant feedback and recommendations on how to improve your finances.🌳 Connect with Evan and Cedar Point Wealth | Services and Pricing

Send us Fan MailHot off the presses, the First Home Savings Account is a new account type that will help Canadians build a tax free down payment on their first home.  However, it is much more valuable than that and Aaron Hector walks us through all of the details and how to maximize the value of this new account.Follow Aaron Hector on Twitter to keep up with more of his expert insight on finances for Canadians.📝Financial Foundations Scorecard - See how you score in the areas of cashflow & spending,  saving & investing, debt & risk protection, and retirement readiness. Instant feedback and recommendations on how to improve your finances.🌳 Connect with Evan and Cedar Point Wealth | Services and Pricing

Send us Fan MailA roundup of some recent news items including the federal budget, oil price increases, minimum wage increases and a lawsuit against YouTubers promoting FTX.📝Financial Foundations Scorecard - See how you score in the areas of cashflow & spending,  saving & investing, debt & risk protection, and retirement readiness. Instant feedback and recommendations on how to improve your finances.🌳 Connect with Evan and Cedar Point Wealth | Services and Pricing

Send us Fan MailAn honest discussion of some things I've done that are "dumb" on paper but made sense for my own situation.  📝Financial Foundations Scorecard - See how you score in the areas of cashflow & spending,  saving & investing, debt & risk protection, and retirement readiness. Instant feedback and recommendations on how to improve your finances.🌳 Connect with Evan and Cedar Point Wealth | Services and Pricing

Send us Fan MailAndrea Hansen is the president of Sutton Benefits and Pension and is an expert in all aspects of workplace benefits plans.  She joins me on this episode to help us all understand what to be looking for if you're considering a new job or what questions to ask to better understand your benefits at your current employer.If you are a business owner in SK or AB and would like to get in touch with Andrea regarding your total rewards, please reach out to her by email at ahansen@suttonplanning.ca or connect with her on LinkedIn.📝Financial Foundations Scorecard - See how you score in the areas of cashflow & spending,  saving & investing, debt & risk protection, and retirement readiness. Instant feedback and recommendations on how to improve your finances.🌳 Connect with Evan and Cedar Point Wealth | Services and Pricing

Send us Fan MailA bonus episode for all of you who aren't quite sure what has been going on with the banking sector in the US and specifically with Silicon Valley Bank.For an "in the weeds" look at the situation, check out The Demise of Silicon Valley Bank by Marc Rubinstein.Let me know what you think at hello@evanneufeld.com📝Financial Foundations Scorecard - See how you score in the areas of cashflow & spending,  saving & investing, debt & risk protection, and retirement readiness. Instant feedback and recommendations on how to improve your finances.🌳 Connect with Evan and Cedar Point Wealth | Services and Pricing

Send us Fan MailSome easy and some not so easy things you can do to maximize the value of your RRSP and to help you decide whether you should be using an RRSP in the first place.📝Financial Foundations Scorecard - See how you score in the areas of cashflow & spending,  saving & investing, debt & risk protection, and retirement readiness. Instant feedback and recommendations on how to improve your finances.🌳 Connect with Evan and Cedar Point Wealth | Services and Pricing