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Debt can feel like a looming shadow, especially if you’re drowning in it. In this episode of Your Two Cents, we’re staring it right in the face to make it way less scary.
Join Alicia Mccarvell and Sylvia Beirnes as they sit down with Danny from Credit Unions, who get to the bottom of the bad and good (there are good!) sides of debt.
From understanding credit scores to navigating loans and finding ways to manage debt, we’re here to tackle your biggest questions and fears.
No matter what your relationship with debt is, this episode is packed with practical advice and real talk to help you regain control and feel empowered. For real.
Tune into Part 1 and let’s demystify debt together.
Your Two Cents - The Podcast is proudly made by by coastal in partnership with Credit Unions and iHeart Radio.
Credit Unions are full of amazing people like Danny and a tonne of great advice too. For more visit www.honestmoney.ca .
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It’s part 2 of Small Space, Big Savings. Alicia Simms and her husband Tyson dive deeper into their epic adventure of downsizing from a 2,400 square foot house to a 25-foot Airstream trailer.
They get candid about how stepping away from the traditional idea of homeownership has transformed their lives, giving them more joy and way less financial stress. They’ll also dish on the pro’s and con’s of living in (very) close quarters.
The cost of living has never been more expensive so thinking about how to live a life you can afford has never been more timely.
And while living on the road might not be for everyone, Alicia and Tyson have great advice that virtually anyone can use in this economy.
Your Two Cents - The Podcast is proudly made by by coastal in partnership with Credit Unions and iHeart Radio.
Head over to www.honestmoney.ca if you’re looking for more of Your Two Cents and helpful and honest money advice!
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On this episode of Your Two Cents, join Alicia Simms and her husband Tyson as they talk about their journey from living in a 2,400 square foot house to a 25-foot Airstream trailer! With a dog!
This adventurous couple is all about living life on their own terms, even if it’s not exactly what they both had in mind. They’re here to spill the tea on their epic decision to live life on the road.
Find out how leaving behind the pressure to own a big house has given them more freedom—and way less stress—than they ever imagined.
Whether you’re dreaming of life on the road or just looking for inspiration to think outside the box to stretch your budget further, this episode is packed with insights to help you create your own path.
Your Two Cents - The Podcast is hosted by Alicia Mccarvell and Sylvia Beirnes, proudly made by by coastal in partnership with Credit Unions and iHeart Radio.
For more amazing money tips on how to stretch your budget visit www.honestmoney.ca .
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It’s Part 2 of Planning for the Unexpected on Your Two Cents! We’re jumping right back into how we can better navigate life’s unpredictable moments.
We’ve got Vicki, our go-to career counsellor from Saint Mary’s University, and financial expert Shannon Kennedy from Credit Unions, ready to equip you with more essential strategies that you can put to use right now, or keep in your back pocket for a time you might need them.
Alicia Mccarvell and Sylvia Beirnes will explore real-life scenarios with our guests, share personal stories, and uncover practical tools to help you not just survive, but to feel less shame and loneliness when the unexpected strikes.
Whether it’s job changes, financial hiccups, or personal challenges, we’ve got you covered.
Don’t miss out on this empowering conversation that will prepare you to face whatever comes your way!
Your Two Cents - The Podcast is proudly made by by coastal in partnership with Credit Unions and iHeart Radio.
For more helpful and honest money tips visit www.honestmoney.ca . There are more episodes of Your Two Cents there too!
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Life can be unpredictable, and it’s not just about the big moments; it’s the little surprises that can throw us off course and cause financial stress.
In Part 1 of this episode of Your Two Cents, we’re diving into how to brace for those unexpected twists and turns. Join us as we chat with Vicki, a savvy career counselor from Saint Mary’s University, and Shannon Kennedy, a financial expert from Credit Unions, who will share their expert tips on preparing for whatever life throws your way.
From career shifts to financial surprises, they’ll help you build a game plan that keeps you in the drivers seat of your life. Tune in and learn how to embrace the unexpected with confidence!
Your Two Cents - The Podcast is proudly made by by coastal in partnership with Credit Unions and iHeart Radio.
For more real and effective money tips, and for lots more of Your Two Cents visit www.honestmoney.ca .
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Weddings can break the bank, but it's not just the couple getting married that can face daunting costs. In this eye-opening episode, we dive into the hidden expenses like travel, outfits and gifts that guests face when they’re celebrating love.
Alicia Mccarvell and Sylvia Beirnes talk to wedding guest Carla Bezanson, Wedding Planner Felicity D’eon, Bride to Be Samantha Alfred and Bride and Photographer Nicole Lapierre.
Join them for a candid conversation about the financial side of weddings and explore the rarely discussed impact on friends and family.
Whether you're a guest or planning your own big day, this episode will give you the real scoop on what to expect—and how you can celebrate the people you love without falling out of love with your bank account.
Your Two Cents - The Podcast is proudly made by by coastal in partnership with Credit Unions. Listen to Your Two Cents - The Podcast on the iHeart Radio app or wherever you get your podcasts.
If you’re in the mood for more money tips or for more Your Two Cents visit www.honestmoney.ca .
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Weddings can be a major financial strain, and it’s not just the couple that feels it! In this episode, we break down the often-overlooked expenses that guests have to handle. From travel and attire to gifts and pre-wedding parties, the costs can add up fast.
Alicia Mccarvell and Sylvia Beirnes talk to wedding guest Carla Bezanson, Wedding Planner Felicity D’eon, Bride to Be Samantha Alfred and Bride and Photographer Nicole Lapierre.
They’ll dive into this rarely discussed topic and share some tips for navigating the financial side of weddings—whether you’re attending or planning your own. We've got a fresh perspective on what it really costs to celebrate love!
Listen Part 1 now, and stay tuned for Part 2!
Your Two Cents - The Podcast is proudly made by by coastal in partnership with Credit Unions. Listen to Your Two Cents - The Podcast on the iHeart Radio app or wherever you get your podcasts.
If you’re in the mood for more money tips or for more Your Two Cents visit www.honestmoney.ca .
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We will admit, the thought of talking to a financial expert has terrified us in the past. But the truth is, financial experts are real humans with real life experience AND they’re super knowledgeable about how you can best manage your money, even if you don’t have a lot of it right now.
So dig in as Alicia Mccarvell and Sylvia Beirnes chat with Credit Union Financial Expert Deena Eddison this time on Your Two Cents - The Podcast.
Your Two Cents - The Podcast is proudly made by by coastal in partnership with Credit Unions.
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We all know someone who collects stuff right? Hockey cards, Beanie Babies, Barbies, sneakers, POGS?
But does collecting collectables really have a payoff?
Alicia Mccarvell and Sylvia Beirnes talk to Mireka Starr, Craig Pew and Ken Reid about their collections and get to the bottom of the question we’ve been dying to ask. Are you really collecting money or is it just dust?
Your Two Cents - The Podcast is proudly made by by coastal in partnership with Credit Unions.
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Our guest today is Melissa Leong. You might recognize her as the resident money expert on The Social but she’s also the author of the best selling book Happy-Go-Money and finds her passion empowering people through financial literacy.
She uses science to actually figure out if money really can buy happiness!
Your Two Cents - The Podcast is hosted by Alicia Mccarvell and Sylvia Beirnes. It's proudly made by by coastal in partnership with Credit Unions.
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Mental health is a topic that thankfully has become less and less taboo over the years to talk about, but still impacts millions of Canadians every year. Mental health resources are still expensive and difficult in some cases to access, making it hard for people without the means to get it when they need it.
Alicia and Sylvia talk mental health with Martina Kelades, the founder of Life Out Loud, a black owned business supporting people through their mental health journeys. She has seen first hand the impacts mental health has on people, including herself, and she loves coaching and sharing so we can all be our best selves.
Your Two Cents - The Podcast is hosted by Alicia Mccarvell and Sylvia Beirnes. It's proudly made by by coastal in partnership with Credit Unions.
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Joanna Griffiths started KNIX before making leak-proof underwear was even a thing. Sometimes making payroll was hard. Sometimes being a leader was hard. But she kept betting on herself, knowing the financial risks were worth the rewards.
Joanna built a business that has made women all around the world feel seen, more comfortable and less ashamed of their bodies. Last year Joanna sold KNIX when it was valued at half a Billion dollars.
How did she do it? Alicia Mccarvell and Sylvia Beirnes get the in's and out's on how Joanna turned her dream into a reality, and better yet, a community.
Your Two Cents is proudly made by by coastal in partnership with Credit Unions.
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Groceries are more expensive than ever, so finding ways to get the most food for your hard earned dollar is top of mind these days. We’ll chat with Content Creator, Coupon Cutie Canada to share tips and tricks on how to find the best deals, and how to shop smart in this market filled with inflation.
Alicia Mccarvell and Sylvia Beirnes Your Two Cents - The Podcast.
This podcast is proudly made by by coastal in partnership with Credit Unions.
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Regardless of whether you rent or own, making your home feel like yours can be daunting. Alicia has turned her rental into her dream home. Sylvia just lived through a gut-job reno and our guest Sarah Nicole Landry (The Birds Papaya) is about to embark on home reno of her own. She shares all her tips and tricks on how she made budget friendly but beautiful choices, her DIY go to's and the power of home organization. No matter your budget there is inspo in here for all.
Your Two Cents - The Podcast is proudly made by by coastal in partnership with Credit Unions.
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Fun fact about Nathan MacIntosh. He once got kicked out of math class for asking to ditch quadratic functions to learn about budgeting for groceries. His teacher didn’t think it was a laughing matter, but he turned his frustrations with money into comedy gold.
He’s a comic with his own show, brand new comedy album and has even made Jimmy Fallon buckle in laughter with his money talk. He brings the laughs and honesty to Alicia and Sylvia this time on Your Two Cents - The Podcast.
Your Two Cents The Podcast is proudly made by by coastal in partnership with Credit Unions.
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Talking about money can range from knowing (or not knowing) what you're worth at work, splurging on a handbag, or feeling guilty about not knowing enough about it. Our hosts Alicia Mccarvell and Sylvia Beirnes dive right into it all in Part 2 of our honest chat about money with Jasmine Parent, Kayla Short, Thanh Phung and Amanda Tingley.
Your Two Cents - The Podcast is proudly made by by coastal in partnership with Credit Unions.
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It seems like everyone has a different relationship with money, let alone how much they know about it. So we've put together a group of incredible women who go way back to the beginning when they first learned about money, how they saw money as kids, and how that's impacted them today. Listen in as Jasmine Parent, Kayla Short, Thanh Phung and Amanda Tingley join Sylvia and Alicia for this really real convo on this taboo topic.
Your Two Cents - The Podcast is proudly made by by coastal in partnership with Credit Unions.
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Too many vendors hear the word "wedding" and get dollar signs in their eyes. But The Birds Papaya and host Sylvia Beirnes used their weddings as an opportunity to get creative, support local, save some money and still have the weddings of their dreams.
From dresses to flowers to photographers, to suits, you won't want to miss the Season 1 Finale of Your Two Cents - The Podcast, with Sarah Nicole Landry (AKA The Birds Papaya).
Your Two Cents - The Podcast is proudly made by Canadian Content Studios in partnership with Atlantic Credit Unions.
SHOW NOTES:
Wedding Budgeting got you down? Check out Wedding Budgeting 101 to get you on the right track!
Yes weddings can be pricey, but not just for the Bride & Groom. Check out some tips on how to say 'No' to those saying 'I Do'.
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In the market for a new (or new to you) car? Not sure if you should buy or lease? You're absolutely not alone on that one. Sylvia chats with Personal Trainer and Tedx Public Speaker Dane Woodland about their new cars and which road they chose to take to get them there.
Dane and Sylvia talk about everything from buying and leasing, insurance to how you can maximize your trade-in value during this hot sellers market.
Your Two Cents - The Podcast is proudly hosted by Sylvia Beirnes and made by by coastal in partnership with Credit Unions.
SHOW NOTES:
Need some help doing your money math? Credit Unions have a helpful personal loan calculator to see what kinds of payments fit your budget.
Thinking of getting your first car? Check out this fabulous guide to your first car!
If you loved Dane on Your Two Cents - The Podcast, check him out on Your Two Cents - The Show!
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DIY Mom Rebekah Higgs loves sharing her house flips with her fans in hopes she can inspire others to tackle their own projects too.
Now she's dishing on one HUGE part of the process that doesn't get talked about enough. The money part. Rebekah takes Sylvia through her journey to funding this passion that is home renovation, and Sylvia shares the abundance of info she's learning as she lives through her own home reno.
Your Two Cents - The Podcast is proudly hosted by Sylvia Beirnes and and is made by by coastal in partnership with Atlantic Credit Unions.
SHOW NOTES:
Looking to renovate your house? Talk to someone at Atlantic Credit Unions about re-financing your mortgage to make it possible! Use their handy mortgage calculator tool to see what you might be able to afford!
Are you in a love it or list it situation? Check out the guide to renovating or relocating!
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