Miss Findependent

We’ve all seen the headlines, FTX and Samuel Bankman-Fried have been under serious water. Curious to know how the massive crypto empire was built, and why it collapsed? This story is as wild as it gets.

There’s so many different credit card offerings, how do you choose? From travel cards, to rewards programs, to cash back, and business cards… in this episode I explain all the benefits of each and help you decide which one is best for you.

To rent or to buy, the age old question. In this episode I break down limiting beliefs on real estate and provide situations where renting makes more financial sense than buying. I teach you to build a toolkit to make this assessment in different markets.

Viler is the founder and CEO of SingleKey, which helps landlords find the right tenants and manages the risks that come with renting. In this episode we dive into landlord and tenant rights, what’s going on in the rental market, and how to protect yourself in either position.

Alyssa Atkins tells the story of how she was called to build Lilia, the most enjoyable egg freezing experience in the world, and how fertility preservation can buy you the FREEDOM and TIME to do more of what you want. If you’re curious about how egg or embryo freezing works, the costs, and risks, this episode is for you.

Learn how to become impeccable at communication. You’ll learn to build deeper bonds with the people you communicate with, understand the 4 different types of people you’ll meet, and how your body language can impact your message.

If you’re old enough to know you should be using SPF daily, you’re old enough to start building a financial routine. Here’s a fool-proof, super easy way you can approach your finances on a monthly basis. Are you ready for your financial glow up?

This episode is meant to educate and make you aware of the most common types of investment scams we see today.

In this episode I break down what robo-advisors are, how they came to be, and how they work. I break down the benefits of using one vs. making investment decisions yourself and compare the top 4 robo-advisors in Canada.

I connected with The KarWells - short term rental investors, hosts, designers & lifelong best friends who got into the Short Term Rental space in 2019. They have had to navigate through the pandemic & being new hosts and decided to bring those experiences to the social media space to help others avoid some costly mistakes.

I dive into my entrepreneurial journey and explain how I learned to take massive risks and give you actionable tips that you can apply to your career, investing and business.

In this episode I break down how to ‘recession proof’ your finances, and actionable ways to take care of your investments, savings and income during this time.

In this episode I chat with my good friend Vahid about how he built his career in tech sales and how someone can break into this industry.

In this shorter episode I chat with Mike Sieben about how he became a 7-figure Amazon FBA Wholesale seller and what selling on Amazon is like for Canadians.

Wondering how mortgages work, if you should get a fixed or variable rate, and how to set up a HELOC? In this episode I chat with fellow podcast host Gina Judge (host of the Millennial Money Guide) and discuss why you should work with a mortgage broker for your next property.

Learn what an RRSP is, what you can hold in this investment account, and hacks that the banks don’t want you to know.

Wondering what's the difference between an Index, an Index Fund and an ETF? In this episode I break down the basics and show you how to invest in each. I dive into the best Index Funds and ETFs for Canadians, and explain how MER's work.

In this episode I sit down with Kayla Trivieri - @ktrivz online who’s famous for her TikTok series “NFTs for Hot Girls”. She breaks down real life use cases of NFTs, innovations in the digital space, blockchain and Web 3.

For anyone thinking about or moving in with a partner, here are some financially related things you want to consider before you make the move.

In this episode I get into actionable ways that you can increase your earning potential. I explain the difference between active and passive income and provide 7 income generating ideas you can use in your life.

Diving into how to get a higher tax return, how to file taxes if you live abroad, and what you need to know about crypto for your taxes.

NFTs Explained - the future of digital ownership and why this technology is going to make waves in a multitude of different industries.

In this episode Katia (@JetlaggedLovers) and I discuss social media trends, how influencers make money, how to reach out to brands (as a creator), how to reach out to creators (as a brand) and lots of other fun stuff.

In this episode we focus on fostering some gratitude for everything you’ve accomplished or worked on to date. I ask you to consider what's held you back, and I help you visualize your fullest self, and where you want to go next year.

A review of what cryptocurrencies are, why people choose to invest in them, what the top currencies are and what opportunities there are in this space.

Exploring the intersection of spirituality and business. In this episode I dive into what past limiting beliefs I've held about money and how I let go of them.

Learn about the difference between cyclical and non-cyclical stocks and which sector investors favour at each point in an economic cycle.

These are my top 10 best holiday shopping hacks for saving money this season. I did my shopping early this year and saved just over $500 combining all these tips & tricks.

Seeing consistent “Out of Stock Messages” but don’t know what’s actually going on? Tune in as I explain all points of the supply chain and the root cause of the issue.

Not all debt was created equal. In this episode we dissect good vs. bad debt and walk through ways to leverage your debt.

In this episode we go through the benefits of starting a business and what's actually needed to succeed. We dive into Amazon FBA vs. FBM, look at how to build your competitive advantage, and go through the importance of product development.

This episode is meant to shed some light on the current state of Canada's job market. In addition, Katie and Nika share their tips on how to negotiate your salary when you receive a new job offer.

Filled with lots of banter, investing horror stories and mistakes both Katie and Nika made. The shortcut to success is learning from other people's failures.

In this episode Nika shares her experiences as a first time homebuyer and gives tips and tricks on what to look out for when purchasing your first investment property.

Women have never been more empowered than we are today. We’ve made tremendous strides over the last century by becoming more educated and participating more and more in the workforce, but we are still lagging in one key area: financial literacy. A study by Stanford University showed that in the US women on average, are expected to live 5 years longer than men, but accumulate over $100,000 less wealth. Women are less confident than men in making many financial decisions. Miss Findependent is focused teaching people to become financially literate and independent by helping them build the toolkit to be more confident investors, entrepreneurs or go further in their careers.

In this episode we unpack where negative ideas about money come from and debate if people are driven by self-interest. We dig into the history of capitalism and look at what ancient philosophers and modern thinkers have said about money.

This episode starts with a reflection exercise to get you to envision the life you truly want. From there we work backwards and determine the steps you need to take now to get to where you want to be.

In this episode we walk you through different strategies that you can implement to make attaining the job of your dreams a reality.

In this episode we teach you to solve the $30,000 problems, not the $3 problems through building your financial literacy toolkit.

Along side Michele (Founder of Female CoFounder) we discuss the challenges that female entrepreneurs face in the world today. We talk about what it takes to build something amazing, and how to find the right people to help you.

The holidays are the most exciting and expensive time of year. We discuss strategies for minimizing expenses during the holidays while still showing your friends and family how much you love them.

Featuring special guest - Liz Enriquez, founder of Ambitious Adulting. We discuss how to build credit history, how to properly use credit cards and how to get started with real estate investing.

Learn how to set goals that actually stick. We break down the reasons why so many people fail at maintaining their goals.

Alongside Marko Grahovac, we answer all your questions surrounding crypto currency, starting with the basics.

Money can be as taboo to talk about as religion or politics - but why?

Understand what short selling is, why G.M.E. went up, and how free markets should work.

Learn how to get on the property ladder, how to research properties and how to analyze different real estate investment opportunities.

Full self-driving cars, satellite internet, the war on cash. Learn why these are trends we're investing in, and the research we've done on these industries.

In this episode we give you our thoughts on Cathie Wood and ARK ETFs.

We talk about the Registered Retirement Savings Plan. "Plan? I don't even have a pla" - Phoebe from Friends. Don't be like Phoebe.

In this episode we dive deep into ways to get a bigger tax return, the work from home benefit, tax loss harvesting, the tax implications of buying/selling crypto.

Join us for a conversation with Ryan Kia, investor, entrepreneur and incredible human as we chat all things finance, international markets, and how to do financial analysis before investing.

In this episode we discuss how Dani and Victoria launched City MOGULS and built an incredible community of thousands of entrepreneurs.

In today's episode we sit down with best selling author and entrepreneur Julian Brass to discuss the crippling effects of anxiety and some tools that one can use in order to own their anxiety.

In this episode we chat we David Douglas Greenberg, public speaker, educator, 911 Survivor, and past Executive Board and Board Member of the New York Mercantile Exchange (NYMEX) about the meaning of life and what it was like to be in the pit.

In this episode we bring back special guest, David Greenberg to share more of his life experiences and the issues millennials face today.

Dripping dividends, dividend yields, and how investing in dividend paying stocks can provide you with passive income.

In today's episode Arthur walks us through the current state of the real estate market and provides valuable advice to people looking to buy or sell their homes.

We dive into what it means to be an entrepreneur, different types of entrepreneurship and how to start a side hustle.

Fear and greed are the two most common emotions that cloud investors and traders decision making. We discuss dollar cost-averaging, diversification, and look other strategies for minimizing emotional reactions to market volatility.

In this episode Katie and Nika talk about the importance of your thoughts and how to shift your thinking from a place of scarcity to a place of abundance.

We talk unicorns, venture capital funding, IPOs and SPACs. Learn why VC investing is arguably the worlds biggest Ponzi scheme that nobody is talking about.