• From $1,000 to $1M: How Pooja Built a Real Estate Empire in Edmonton & $140K in Passive Income
    May 8 2025

    Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCafePdh7G1fJt-meLdMrBdw/join In this powerful episode of Everyday Millionaires, we sit down with Pooja, a mechanical engineer and immigrant from Mumbai who came to Canada in 2002 with just two suitcases and a dream. Fast forward two decades — she’s now a self-made millionaire, earning over $140,000 in annual rental income through her smart real estate investments in Edmonton, Alberta. Join host Harry Vadalkar as we explore: How Pooja house-hacked her way into wealth The BRRRR strategy and why suited homes are her secret weapon Real estate cash flow vs. appreciation in Canadian cities Tax advantages, capital gains, and the Primary Residence Exemption Why she diversified into dividend ETFs like VDY and XDIV How she grew an 8-door property portfolio and hit $1M+ in net worth This is not just a story of property investing — it’s a journey of grit, patience, and financial literacy. Whether you're an aspiring investor, a newcomer to Canada, or someone looking for real strategies for building wealth, this episode is packed with actionable insights and Canadian-specific advice. 👉 Subscribe for more weekly interviews with real people creating real wealth.

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    30 min
  • Raoul Pal’s Exponential Age Thesis: AI, Crypto & The Everything Code (2025–2030 Investment Outlook
    May 22 2025

    In this episode, we explore Raoul Pal’s groundbreaking investment thesis for 2025 to 2030—what he calls the Exponential Age and the path to an Economic Singularity. Based on his macro framework, The Everything Code, Pal argues that global liquidity—driven by central banks and monetary debasement—is the dominant force behind rising asset prices.

    We break down Pal’s bold predictions and actionable insights, including:

    • Why Artificial Intelligence (AI) and exponential technologies are set to redefine productivity
    • How cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Solana could generate outsized returns
    • The role of technology stocks in a rapidly evolving macroeconomic landscape
    • Key risks such as volatility, regulation, and geopolitical disruption

    Whether you're an investor, technologist, or macroeconomics enthusiast, this episode is your front-row seat to understanding the wealth-building trends shaping this decade. Subscribe now for deep dives into financial megatrends, digital assets, and exponential innovation.

    🔔 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more cutting-edge investment content.

    #RaoulPal #ExponentialAge #TheEverythingCode #CryptoInvesting #AIStocks #Bitcoin2025 #Ethereum2025 #Macroeconomics #InvestmentThesis #WealthCreation #FinancialPodcast

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    20 min
  • Our new normal -Retire Smarter in Canada | Strategies for young , middle aged & old 🚀
    May 2 2025

    Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCafePdh7G1fJt-meLdMrBdw/join 🌟 Retirement in Canada is changing — and it’s full of new possibilities. Whether you’re just starting to save, building wealth in your 30s and 40s, or redefining what retirement looks like in your 60s, this episode is your roadmap to retire smarter, stronger, and with more freedom. In this powerful and hopeful conversation, we explore how every Canadian — regardless of income, age, or relationship status — can build a retirement plan that works in today’s world. We also bust myths about CPP, OAS, RRSPs, and help you discover the right tools for YOUR stage of life. 💬 What You’ll Learn: ✅ How CPP, OAS & GIS really work — and how to use them to your advantage ✅ Why RRSPs aren’t for everyone (especially singles) and what to do instead ✅ How to maximize your TFSA and FHSA to grow tax-free wealth ✅ The truth about being single and retiring well in Canada ✅ Why women face unique retirement hurdles — and how to overcome them with strategy ✅ FIRE vs. Flexible Retirement: Find your place on the retirement spectrum ✅ Smart ways to retire earlier, work on your own terms, or build a legacy ✅ Exploring global living: How to stretch your dollar in places like Portugal or Panama ✅ Creating income for life using covered call ETFs, dividends, and low-risk strategies ✅ Real stories, real inspiration, and real tools to build your best financial future 🎯 Who This Video Is For: Single Canadians looking for retirement clarity Young families starting to save and invest Women planning long-term financial security Pre-retirees in their 50s or 60s ready to take control Anyone who wants freedom, flexibility, and financial independence 🎓 This is your time to build a retirement plan that’s not just about money — it’s about choice, purpose, and joy. 🔔 Subscribe for more videos on Canadian finance, investing, retirement, and wealth-building strategies. 📌 Like, Comment & Share this video with someone who needs to hear that it's not too late to start planning. 💬 What does your dream retirement look like? Let us know in the comments!

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    1 h et 19 min
  • "Trade Wars, Tariffs & Opportunity | Our New Normal Ep. 3 | How Global Shifts Impact Your Wallet"
    Apr 4 2025

    🌍 In Episode 3 of Our New Normal, we unpack the global trade war and what it really means for your everyday life. Are tariffs just headlines—or do they reshape our jobs, portfolios, and cost of living?

    🎙️ Join Jackie and Harry as they break down: Why the U.S. is reigniting tariff policies The long-term impact on global trade and Canada's economy Real-life consequences for 20-somethings, families, and retirees Investment and career strategies during economic disruption Why this decade could be your best shot at building wealth

    💡 Key Insight: Every crisis creates winners and losers. The opportunity? To be on the winning side by adapting your finances, career, and mindset to today’s shifting landscape.

    🔎 Whether you're building your career, planning for retirement, or just trying to stay afloat—this episode is packed with actionable advice and big-picture context.

    👇 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more deep dives into how macro changes shape our new everyday reality. 🎧 Listen now and start redefining your new normal. #TradeWars #TariffsExplained #CanadianEconomy #OurNewNormal #GlobalEconomics #FinancialFreedom #PersonalFinance #InvestSmart #CareerAdvice #MarketTrends

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    52 min
  • EP02 - Our New Normal: Navigating Canada’s Healthcare System with Confidence
    Mar 31 2025

    In this uplifting episode of Our New Normal, Jackie and Harry explore how Canada's healthcare system has evolved—and how we can adapt with clarity, confidence, and compassion. Whether you're a newcomer to Canada, a student, a parent, or someone managing chronic health concerns, this conversation is packed with real-life experiences and practical advice to help you thrive within Canada’s universal healthcare framework. 🌱 What You’ll Learn: The inspiring origin story of Canadian healthcare—and why we owe thanks to Saskatchewan and Tommy Douglas. What services are truly free, and what to expect as you navigate the system. The power of being proactive: understanding family doctors, walk-in clinics, urgent care, and electronic records. Budgeting smartly: employer benefits, supplemental plans, and even international coverage for peace of mind. How to build a holistic approach to health that includes physical fitness, mental well-being, and preventative care. 💬 Jackie shares her journey with osteoarthritis and how she’s embracing a solution-focused mindset. Harry opens up about moving to Canada and how his young family is preparing for a healthier, more secure future. Together, they offer a hopeful perspective on how we can each shape our own “new normal” in healthcare. 📌 Next Episode Teaser: The New Retirement – How Health, Purpose, and Planning Are Redefining Life After Work 📺 Watch the full episode here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gLFgE9CD1bY 🌟 If this episode inspired you, please Like, Subscribe, and Share with someone who could benefit from this conversation. We’re creating a supportive space for navigating change—together.

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    54 min
  • "Rebuilding Canada: How We Can Turn Economic Challenges into Opportunity | Our New Normal Ep. 1"
    Mar 25 2025

    Welcome to Episode 1 of Our New Normal.

    In this eye-opening conversation, we dive deep into the economic transformation facing Canadians in 2025. Professors Heramb Vadalkar and Jackie explore how Canada, once on economic par with the United States, is now facing a stark decline in living standards, infrastructure stagnation, capital flight, and rising trade tensions.

    💥 Key Topics Covered: How Canada’s economy became “Shackled” over the last decade

    The dramatic impact of policy changes on infrastructure and energy projects Capital outflows of $500 billion and declining tech investment

    Why Canada's richest province is now poorer than the poorest U.S. state

    Missed energy export opportunities with Germany and Japan

    The cost of immigration policy on housing, healthcare, and wages

    Insights into trade relations with the U.S., China, and India Declining productivity and rising pressure on public services

    🎯 Takeaways for Every Generation: Whether you’re Gen X planning for retirement or a young professional seeking direction, this episode provides powerful insights into how policy, investment, and demographic changes are reshaping Canada’s economic future—and what you can do about it.

    🔔 Subscribe and join us for future episodes where we explore healthcare, education, labor markets, and more through the lens of Canada's new normal.

    👉 Next Episode Preview: Canada’s healthcare crisis—what went wrong and how it impacts your future. #CanadaEconomy #EconomicReality #TradePolicy #BillC69 #USMCA #CanadaVsUS #CapitalOutflow #CanadianPolitics #OurNewNormal #Fintech #EconomicPolicy Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCafePdh7G1fJt-meLdMrBdw/join

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    52 min
  • Peter Lynch’s Timeless Investing Secrets: GARP, Tenbaggers & Beating Wall Street | Deep Dive Podcast
    May 13 2025

    What made Peter Lynch one of the greatest investors in history? Why does his strategy still matter in 2025?

    In this Deep Dive episode, we explore “The Lynch Method: Enduring Financial Wisdom for the Modern Investor.” From his humble beginnings as a caddie in Massachusetts to becoming the legendary manager of the Fidelity Magellan Fund, Peter Lynch delivered an astonishing 29.2% annual return over 13 years and turned $18 million into $14 billion.

    📌 In Part I: The Making of a Market Legend, we uncover:

    • How Peter Lynch's early life shaped his investment philosophy
    • His unconventional academic background in psychology, history, and philosophy
    • The real stories behind his greatest wins—Dunkin’ Donuts, Ford, Fannie Mae
    • Why “Invest in What You Know” is more powerful than ever

    📌 In Part II & III, we break down his investment playbook:

    • The 6 stock categories: from Stalwarts to Turnarounds
    • How to apply GARP (Growth at a Reasonable Price) using the PEG ratio
    • The “Two-Minute Drill” for every stock
    • When to sell: Lynch’s no-panic rules for market volatility

    📌 In Part IV, we bring his strategy into 2025 and beyond:

    • How to apply Lynch's principles to AI, energy transition, and today’s inflation-prone markets
    • Sample modern GARP portfolio with case studies
    • How behavioral biases and hidden assets still create opportunities for individual investors

    Whether you're a beginner looking for clear guidance or an advanced investor seeking timeless wisdom, this episode will give you the tools to think independently, invest intelligently, and build wealth in any market cycle.

    🔔 Subscribe for weekly deep dives into the minds of investing legends.

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    30 min
  • Ray Dalio's Playbook: Principles, Debt Cycles & the Rise and Fall of Nations | Deep Dive Podcast
    May 12 2025

    In this compelling Deep Dive episode, we unpack the timeless wisdom and economic insights of billionaire investor and Bridgewater founder Ray Dalio. From his foundational Principles to his groundbreaking theories on debt cycles and national power shifts, we explore how Dalio's life philosophy—rooted in pain, reflection, and radical transparency—has shaped both personal growth and macroeconomic strategy. Discover his 5-Step Process for achieving goals, the core concept of an Idea Meritocracy, and his famous "Big Cycle" framework explaining the rise and decline of empires. Whether you're navigating your career, investments, or the complexities of global markets, this episode offers actionable tools to embrace reality, evolve continuously, and make better decisions.

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    26 min