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They’ve got all the seasons, loads of free space to roam, free universal healthcare, better work-life balance, paid maternity leave, the maple syrup is amazing, and you get more for your money if you’re a U.S Citizen. I’m talking about Canada, and in this episode, Brandon Miller a Certified Immigration Consultant, is sharing why moving to Canada and getting a second passport might be the best move you make.What You'll Learn Why you might want to move to Canada The power of having a second passport How can moving abroad help you financially Brandon's 3-step immigration process The pros and cons to living in Canada Links My Second Passport Brandon on Facebook Brandon on Instagram Brandon on Twitter Brandon on YouTube Meet BrandonFor more than a decade, Brandon Miller has been involved in the Immigration and Settlement of Newcomers to Canada. He has operated a boutique immigration practice (Maple Immigration Services) in Toronto, Canada, where he has helped countless people find their way to Canadian shores and settle in successfully to their new home. Brandon approaches immigration differently by taking a holistic approach to immigration & settlement. Brandon is a proud Canadian who sees himself as a nation builder responsible for shaping the Canada of tomorrow with its true asset-the people who call Canada their home. He is a certified Immigration Consultant, is passionate about everything immigration, and enjoys not only helping people to come to Canada but seeing that they get integrated into the country.Episode SponsorsMake it the year you finally cross life insurance off your list, and get protection for your loved ones with Policygenius. Go to Policygenius.com and get started. You could save 50% or more by comparing quotes and start the new year with one less thing to worry about. The average person saves $720 per year with Truebill. Take control of your finances and start saving at Truebill.com/MM.SUBSCRIBE & SHAREWant to be the first to know when new episodes are released? Click here to subscribe in iTunes! IT’S FREE!👉 Sign up for my weekly LET’S TALK MONEY email newsletter.Ask ShannahHave an Ask Shannah question, submit it hereGet Social Shannah on Twitter Shannah on Instagram See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Raise your hand if you are guilty of this…you hit the buy now button without even thinking. I know I certainly am. But what if all those buy-now purchases are moving you further away from your dreams and goals without you consciously being aware of it? In today’s episode with money-saving expert Jeanette Pavini, we move from mindless spending to mindful spending and uncover the secret to finding joy in saving money.What You'll Learn Learn the 3-step strategy to creating a money-saving system you can win with What’s stopping you from finding joy in saving money How to create a better relationship with money The power of looking at your expenses every single day Sneaky ways to find major savings in your bank account right now Links Jeanette's website The Joy of $aving book Meet JeanetteJEANETTE PAVINI is a 2x Emmy Award-winning consumer reporter and advocate completing over 10,000 money-saving stories. Pavini has shared her financial expertise with hundreds of media outlets including Good Morning America, Oprah.com, HuffPost, Better Homes & Gardens, AARP, and TheStreet. She's been a featured guest contributor on The Today Show and a money contributor to Hallmark’s Home & Family, as well as a columnist for WSJ Sunday and MarketWatch. And now Jeanette has taken her best tips, tactics, and strategies and put them into her new book, The Joy of $aving.Episode SponsorsMake it the year you finally cross life insurance off your list, and get protection for your loved ones. Go to Policygenius.com and get started. You could save 50% or more by comparing quotes and start the new year with one less thing to worry about.The average person saves $720 per year with Truebill. Take control of your finances and start saving at Truebill.com/MM.Literati Kids is a subscription book club for kids ages 0 - 12 that sends 5 beautiful children’s books to your door each hand-picked by experts. Go to http://www.literati.com/mymoney for TWENTY-FIVE PERCENT OFF your FIRST TWO ORDERS.SUBSCRIBE & SHAREWant to be the first to know when new episodes are released? Click here to subscribe in iTunes! IT’S FREE!👉 Sign up for my weekly LET’S TALK MONEY email newsletter.Ask ShannahHave an Ask Shannah question, submit it hereGet Social Shannah on Twitter Shannah on Instagram See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Having adequate housing is a human right. However, the economic fallout from the pandemic has affected tenants and lead to widespread house insecurity in the U.S. What do you do if you’re a renter right now and you can’t pay your rent? While there are eviction moratoriums in effect until the end of March 201, what happens next?In this episode, join us for an engaging conversation with Shabana A. Baksh, Real Estate attorney at K&L Gates LLP, and Tendayi Kapfidze, Chief Economist at LendingTree about the current rental eviction crisis and what you need to know to stay empowered.What You'll Learn What are some of the financial implications for renters How do you find out what the eviction rules are in your state What do you need to know if you're a renter and can't pay your rent How to plan your money for when the moratorium is lifted Do you need to hire an attorney if you can't pay your rent What does the future look like for renters Meet the GuestsShabana Baksh is an attorney specializing in Real Estate law, particularly corporate and commercial real estate transactions. She works for K&L Gates LLP, an international corporate law firm in New York City. She is a co-author of the 50-State Guide to COVID-19 Property Policies and Regulations which offers a summary of state and local policies related to eviction and foreclosure suspensions.Tendayi Kapfidze is LendingTree’s Chief Economist. He oversees the company’s analysis of the U.S. economy with a focus on housing and mortgage market trends. Kapfidze utilizes data analysis to be a resource for consumers. He provides impactful and actionable insight to help consumers make informed decisions. He’s provided commentary for NBC News, Wall Street Journal, Yahoo Finance, USA Today, TheStreet.com, and Bloomberg Radio.Links LendingTree K&L Gates 50 State Guide to Property Policies Lawhelp.org Episode SponsorsLiterati Kids is a subscription book club for kids ages 0 - 12 that sends 5 beautiful children’s books to your door each hand-picked by experts. Go to http://www.literati.com/mymoney for TWENTY-FIVE PERCENT OFF your FIRST TWO ORDERS.The average person saves $720 per year with Truebill. Take control of your finances and start saving at Truebill.com/MM.SUBSCRIBE & SHAREWant to be the first to know when new episodes are released? Click here to subscribe in iTunes! IT’S FREE!👉 Sign up for my weekly LET’S TALK MONEY email newsletter.Ask ShannahHave an Ask Shannah question, submit it hereGet Social Shannah on Twitter Shannah on Instagram See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

You can read hundreds of articles, listen to podcasts until your ears tell you to stop, take courses and workshops, and more, but if you want to start to change your money situation, you’ve got to start by creating small financial habits. We’ll uncover the how and the what in this episode with money and career expert and CEO of Her First $100K, Tori Dunlap.What You'll Learn Why small financial habits are so powerful How to start to create small financial habits Ways to give yourself some positive money self-talk right now Tori's why behind teaching women about money Tips and strategies to get your money in check right now Links HerFirst$100K Coupons.com Tori on Instagram Tori on TikTok Tori onTwitter Tori's previous MMP episode - Why You Should Focus on Big Financial Wins Episode SponsorsLiterati Kids is a subscription book club for kids ages 0 - 12 that sends 5 beautiful children’s books to your door each hand-picked by experts. Go to http://www.literati.com/mymoney for TWENTY-FIVE PERCENT OFF your FIRST TWO ORDERS.The average person saves $720 per year with Truebill. Take control of your finances and start saving at Truebill.com/MM.SUBSCRIBE & SHAREWant to be the first to know when new episodes are released? Click here to subscribe in iTunes! IT’S FREE!👉 Sign up for my weekly LET’S TALK MONEY email newsletter.Ask ShannahHave an Ask Shannah question, submit it hereGet Social Shannah on Twitter Shannah on Instagram See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

You’ve got a lot of ideas about your money and things that you want to do, but somehow you’re just not making progress. Where do you start? As our guest, financial coach Lesley Ihionkhan says, you need someone who can help you go from money ideas to money action.There are just so many acronyms when it comes to finances. We’ve got CFP, CPA, CFA, and other finance titles. How in the world do you know which one you need? Good question my friend. Meet Lesley. She’s the Founder and Executive Director of Common Wealth Coaching and co-host of the Seeds podcast. Lesley believes that you don’t have to be a “money person” to live a full and happy life, but you might need a little help to get there.What You'll Learn What is a financial coach and how can it benefit you Tips to spend towards your goals How to spend smarter in 2021 Ways to move past emotional triggers with money How a financial coach can help you take action What money systems do you need to be successful Links Common Wealth Coaching Seeds podcast Shannah on the Seeds podcast Episode SponsorsLiterati Kids is a subscription book club for kids ages 0 - 12 that sends 5 beautiful children’s books to your door each hand-picked by experts. Go to http://www.literati.com/mymoney for TWENTY-FIVE PERCENT OFF your FIRST TWO ORDERS.The average person saves $720 per year with Truebill. Take control of your finances and start saving at Truebill.com/MM.Get a new money mindset in just 10 minutes a day with the Money Mindset Journal. Shop now at http://www.helloitsme.world and use code MONEYMINDSET for 10% off your order.SUBSCRIBE & SHAREWant to be the first to know when new episodes are released? Click here to subscribe in iTunes! IT’S FREE!👉 Sign up for my weekly LET’S TALK MONEY email newsletter.Ask ShannahHave an Ask Shannah question, submit it hereGet Social Shannah on Twitter Shannah on Instagram See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Do you wanna know the secrets to save money shopping this year? If saving money is your secret love language, stay tuned for my interview with smart shopping expert Trae Bodge. By the end of this episode you’ll know some of the best apps and browser extensions to save big when to buy what, and some real talk about how to curb online spending.What You'll Learn The best ways to save money this year shopping Apps and browser extensions that are must-haves Money-saving trends for 2021 What to buy when to save the most money How to create healthy buying habits for online shopping Links Blog: https://truetrae.com/ Twitter https://twitter.com/truetrae Facebook https://www.facebook.com/Truetrae Instagram https://www.instagram.com/truetrae/ Clubhouse: Truetrae LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/traebodge/ Acorns Couponcabin Slickdeals.net Gift Card Granny Gigapoints  Episode SponsorsGet a new money mindset in just 10 minutes a day with the Money Mindset Journal. Shop now at http://www.helloitsme.world and use code MONEYMINDSET for 10% off your order. Literati Kids is a subscription book club for kids ages 0 - 12 that sends 5 beautiful children’s books to your door each hand-picked by experts. Go to http://www.literati.com/mymoney for TWENTY-FIVE PERCENT OFF your FIRST TWO ORDERS.The average person saves $720 per year with Truebill. Take control of your finances and start saving at Truebill.com/MM.SUBSCRIBE & SHAREWant to be the first to know when new episodes are released? Click here to subscribe in iTunes! IT’S FREE!👉 Sign up for my weekly LET’S TALK MONEY email newsletter.Ask ShannahHave an Ask Shannah question, submit it hereGet Social Shannah on Twitter Shannah on Instagram  See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What is the secret recipe to living a profitable life? A life that is about more than just the amount of money you make. In this episode, entrepreneur and author of the new book Life Profitability, Adii Pienaar, shares with you why you need to create what he calls a life portfolio.Meet AdiiAn entrepreneur and founder of two global multimillion-dollar companies, Adii Pienaar prides himself on the commercial and life profitability of his businesses. Adii’s personal journey enabled him to discover a rich, fulfilling life that coincides with a sustainable strategy for success in the workplace. His concept of life profitability is now gaining momentum in the business world. A native of South Africa, Adii lives in the Winelands of Cape Town with his wife, Jeanne, and their two children.What You'll Learn Ways to create a profitable life What is a life portfolio and why do you need one Adii's amazing story of entrepreneurship and burnout What goes into your life portfolio How to understand your impact in the world Lessons for any entrepreneur Links Life Profitability book Adii's website The Values Factor book Episode SponsorsGet a new money mindset in just 10 minutes a day with the Money Mindset Journal. Shop now at http://www.helloitsme.world and use code MONEYMINDSET for 10% off your order.The average person saves $720 per year with Truebill. Take control of your finances and start saving at Truebill.com/MM.Literati Kids is a subscription book club for kids ages 0 - 12 that sends 5 beautiful children’s books to your door each hand-picked by experts. Go to http://www.literati.com/mymoney for TWENTY-FIVE PERCENT OFF your FIRST TWO ORDERS.SUBSCRIBE & SHAREWant to be the first to know when new episodes are released? Click here to follow in iTunes! IT’S FREE!👉 Sign up for my weekly LET’S TALK MONEY email newsletter.Ask ShannahHave an Ask Shannah question, submit it hereGet Social Shannah on Twitter Shannah on Instagram  See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What if you could earn an extra $1K, $5K, $20K, or more a month by creating a profitable online business? You could pay off debt, rev up your retirement, buy a house, start investing, and so much more. Just imagine the possibilities. As our guest, Kate Kordsmeier says, ditching your money mindset blocks that make you believe building a profitable online business isn’t possible is the first step to changing your life in powerful ways.What You'll Learn How you can create a profitable online business from scratch Money mindset blocks that stop you from being successful How Kate turned a profitable blog into a successful online business How to turn any idea into an online course, workshop, and more Ways to monetize your online course or blog Meet KateKate is the founder and CEO of the holistic wellness blog Root + Revel, creator of the digital course The Six-Figure Blog Academy, and host of the podcast Success with Soul. A former journalist and cookbook author, Kate’s work has been featured in over 125 national magazines and publications, including Forbes, USA Today, The Washington Post, Esquire, Women’s Health, SELF, and Real Simple. Today, her mission is to empower women to turn their purpose into profits with an online business that reclaims their joy, power, and freedom without sacrificing their health, self-care, relationships and family, sanity and spirituality.Links Free 99-Step Roadmap to Profitable Blogging action plan Kate's website Kate on Instagram Root+Revel  Episode SponsorsLiterati Kids is a subscription book club for kids ages 0 - 12 that sends 5 beautiful children’s books to your door each hand-picked by experts. Go to http://www.literati.com/mymoney for TWENTY-FIVE PERCENT OFF your FIRST TWO ORDERS.The average person saves $720 per year with Truebill. Take control of your finances and start saving at Truebill.com/MM.Get a new money mindset in just 10 minutes a day with the Money Mindset Journal. Shop now at http://www.helloitsme.world and use code MONEYMINDSET for 10% off your order.SUBSCRIBE & SHAREWant to be the first to know when new episodes are released? Click here to subscribe in iTunes! IT’S FREE!👉 Sign up for my weekly LET’S TALK MONEY email newsletter.Ask ShannahHave an Ask Shannah question, submit it hereGet Social Shannah on Twitter Shannah on Instagram See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Will your student loans be forgiven? There’s a lot of chatter in Washington right now about student loans, and in today’s episode, we’re going to talk to Rob Bertman from Student Loan Planner about the recent forgiveness proposals and what they mean to your student loan debt.What You'll Learn How the recent student loan forgiveness proposals will impact you Should you pay off your loans or wait How will refinancing change Ways to figure out if you should refinance your loans Meet RobRob Bertman holds both the CFA and CFP® designations and is a University of Michigan alum. He loves helping borrowers as a senior consultant for Student Loan Planner and specializes in making plans for professionals with 200k to 400k of household student loan debt. When Rob isn't working on student loans, he helps parents find money in their budget to save, invest and pay back debt even if the cost of raising kids is breaking the bank. Rob has 3 kiddos, enjoys playing basketball, watching superhero movies, and being active in the community.Links Student Loan Planner Student loan forgiveness calculator Student loan forgiveness and racial gap article Episode SponsorGet a new money mindset in just 10 minutes a day with the Money Mindset Journal. Shop now at http://www.helloitsme.world and use code MONEYMINDSET for 10% off your order.SUBSCRIBE & SHAREWant to be the first to know when new episodes are released? Click here to subscribe in iTunes! IT’S FREE!👉 Sign up for my weekly LET’S TALK MONEY email newsletter.Ask ShannahHave an Ask Shannah question, submit it hereGet Social Shannah on Twitter Shannah on Instagram  See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Let’s talk about the “r” word – retirement. It’s going to look a lot different for you and me than it did for our parents and grandparents, and that’s a good thing. What does this mean to you? Well, it means that you're going to need to scrub your previous definition and fill it in with a new one, according to our guest, Eric Brotman, CFP and author of the new book and podcast, Don’t retire Graduate!What You'll Learn Why the old definition of retirement doesn't fit How to create financial freedom at any age What a fully funded retirement looks like How to build a financial moat Eric's money tips to have to balance life and saving for retirement Meet EricEric D. Brotman, CFP™ is the CEO of BFG Financial Advisors with over 25 years of experience as a trusted advisor. He believes financial literacy is the key to well-being and is the author of multiple books on personal finance and the host of the Don’t Retire…Graduate! podcast. Eric appears regularly on WBAL NBC-11 in Baltimore and his approachable and actionable financial advice has been featured in the Wall Street Journal, Forbes.com, Yahoo! Finance, Reuters, and others. Learn more at www.bfgfa.com or about the Don’t Retire…Graduate! podcast at www.brotmanmedia.com.Links Don't Retire Graduate! Brotman Media BFG Advisors Episode SponsorsGet a new money mindset in just 10 minutes a day with the Money Mindset Journal. Shop at http://www.helloitsme.world and use code MONEYMINDSET for 10% off your first order.SUBSCRIBE & SHAREWant to be the first to know when new episodes are released? Click here to subscribe in iTunes! IT’S FREE!👉 Sign up for my weekly LET’S TALK MONEY email newsletter. Ask ShannahHave an Ask Shannah question, submit it here Get Social Shannah on Twitter Shannah on Instagram See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices