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In This Economy?!
In This Economy?!
Frequency Podcast Network

Real people with real problems get realistic solutions. Your guide to understanding an unpredictable economy. Are you stressed out about your finances? Feel... more

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A Basic Income?! In This Economy?!

In 2017, the Ontario Liberal government instituted a basic income pilot where participants across the province would receive $1,400 a... more

09 May 2024 · 38 minutes
Retire?! In This Economy?!

A 44-year-old listener named Brian is wondering if retirement is a reality for him. And if it is, what that... more

02 May 2024 · 24 minutes
Pre-nups?! In This Economy?!

In pop culture, pre-nuptial agreements (or pre-nups) are usually talked about as something that protects a rich person from marrying... more

25 Apr 2024 · 32 minutes
What the federal budget means for you

In the weeks leading up to Tuesday's budget announcement, the federal government has been hammering a message that this document... more

18 Apr 2024 · 21 minutes
Die?! In This Economy?!

More and more Canadians are struggling to afford the costs associated with the death of a loved one. In Newfoundland,... more

11 Apr 2024 · 29 minutes
Contribute to RRSPs?! In This Economy?!

Should I put my savings into an RRSP? If I do that, will I pay less taxes? What happens if... more

04 Apr 2024 · 29 minutes
Learn Something?! From This Economy?!

Frozen bank accounts, financial chaos, job loss, poverty. Those are all things Gonzalo witnessed while living through the largest foreign... more

28 Mar 2024 · 36 minutes
Dozens of subscriptions?! In This Economy?!

Netflix. Disney+. Prime. Apple TV+. Spotify. Newspapers. Magazines. Video games. Substacks. A secret caller (hint: you know him!) has a... more

21 Mar 2024 · 35 minutes
Change Jobs?! In This Economy?!

Cody wants to find a new job, in a new industry, but doesn't have the qualifications listed on the job... more

14 Mar 2024 · 32 minutes
Get Divorced?! In This Economy?!

Olivia is going through a divorce. And while it has been amicable, splitting assets feels impossible, especially when it comes... more

07 Mar 2024 · 39 minutes
Pay for Heating?! In This Economy?!

Matt is struggling to keep up with the cost of heating his home. And he's not alone, Canadians are reporting... more

29 Feb 2024 · 32 minutes
Is the Bank of Canada courting disaster for many Canadians?

Experts predict the Bank of Canada will begin to lower interest rates later this year. But as inflation has slowed... more

22 Feb 2024 · 21 minutes
Buy a Condo?! In This Economy?!!

Jennie has been searching for a one-bedroom condo in Vancouver for over two years. Despite having money for a downpayment,... more

15 Feb 2024 · 34 minutes
Have a Kid?! In This Economy?!

Kacey and her partner just welcomed a new baby girl into their lives. And with this bundle of joy has... more

08 Feb 2024 · 34 minutes
A Health Emergency?! In This Economy?!

Lynda has a dental emergency and is struggling to cover the cost of treatment. Jordan speaks with Dr. Carlos Quiñonez... more

01 Feb 2024 · 38 minutes
Rent an Apartment?! In This Economy?!

Rachael feels trapped in her Toronto rental because she can't afford to move. She has no plans of ever owning... more

25 Jan 2024 · 35 minutes
A Wedding?! In This Economy?!

This year, Erica is getting married! Together, with her fiancé, they set a budget of $50,000, however, she's a few... more

18 Jan 2024 · 21 minutes
Pay Back CERB...or Go Bankrupt?! In This Economy?!

Kara is being asked to pay back all the money she received from the Canada Emergency Response Benefit back in... more

11 Jan 2024 · 48 minutes
Stick to a Budget?! In This Economy?!

Frances has been a freelancer for the past 10 years. In that time she's never been able to stick to... more

04 Jan 2024 · 31 minutes
What we've learned so far

A little update on what we've learned after making a few episodes. Jordan Heath-Rawlings reflects on what it's like having... more

21 Dec 2023 · 17 minutes
Avoiding Debt?! In This Economy?!

Anna has $9000 in credit card debt and needs help getting her spending under control. Jordan talks to money expert,... more

14 Dec 2023 · 37 minutes
Hosting a Party?! In This Economy?!

Sal is getting ready to host family and friends for the holidays but is worried about how much food, drinks... more

07 Dec 2023 · 33 minutes
A Social Life?! In This Economy?!

Mo feels guilty spending money on social events like concerts, restaurant outings and shopping trips. But they are tired of... more

30 Nov 2023 · 33 minutes
Quit My Job?! In This Economy?!

Sam wants to leave her comfortable white collar job to pursue her passion project full time. But she's not sure... more

23 Nov 2023 · 37 minutes
Buy a Car?! In This Economy?!

Suki is in the market for her first car. She would like to purchase an electric vehicle but doesn't know... more

16 Nov 2023 · 38 minutes
Healthy?! In This Economy?!

Daniella wants to prioritize her health. But is having a hard time justifying the costs she has incurred trying to... more

09 Nov 2023 · 31 minutes
Home Ownership?! In This Economy?!

Jeremiah has seen real estate prices sky rocket to astronomical levels and he's worried he won't be able to afford... more

02 Nov 2023 · 32 minutes
Why we're making this show

Before we release the first episode, we want to tell you more about why we're making this show. Host Jordan... more

26 Oct 2023 · 12 minutes
Introducing: In This Economy?!

Jordan Heath-Rawlings is a journalist who wants to help you understand the systems that create your money problems. His award-winning... more

18 Oct 2023 · 2 minutes
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Jeremiah has seen real estate prices sky rocket to astronomical levels and he's worried he won't be able to afford a home.... more