Everyone’s talking about Florida as the next big move for Canadians—sun, sand, and supposedly easy money. But is it really all it’s cracked up to be?In this episode, we sit down with Fabio Campanella, who’s just completed a deep dive into the Florida real estate market. Whether you’re eyeing a personal vacation home, an income-generating rental, or a hybrid Airbnb setup, Fabio’s explored it all—and he doesn’t hold back.We dig into the good, the bad, and the flat-out ugly of cross-border investin...
Jun 27, 2025•1 hr 24 min
On this episode, we sit down with Victoria Suen—Investor, Architect, Designer, and Rock Star Member—who’s built a thriving real estate business by betting on herself and saying yes to big opportunities. We talk profitable multi-unit BRRRs in Toronto, what the numbers actually look like, and how she turned her creative background into serious cash flow. Victoria shares how she quit her job, launched her own architecture firm, and blends design with investing to build long-term wealth. We also div...
Jun 24, 2025•1 hr 6 min
Jonathan Stanton-Humphreys has lived through the collapse of currencies, Marxist regimes, and political upheaval—from Rhodesia to South Africa, to Canada, and now London. In this episode, he shares what those experiences taught him about tribalism, power, and the danger of fiat money. We also explore how his company, TallyMoney, is bringing gold back as a usable, everyday currency. Connect with Jonathan: https://uk.linkedin.com/in/jonathans-h Learn more about TallyMoney:https://www.tallymoney.co...
Jun 20, 2025•1 hr 16 min
Lawyer and real estate investor Shawn Quigg joins us to unpack the wild legal side of investing. From nightmare tenant stories to promissory note disasters and joint venture fallouts. If you're in real estate and working with partners, lenders, or tenants, this is the behind-the-scenes education you didn’t know you needed! Get in contact with Sean on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/spquigg/ or shoot him an email at: shawn@cardinallaw.ca...
Jun 17, 2025•1 hr 20 min
Dr. Kaitlin spent years on the front lines of emergency medicine before realizing the real crisis was happening long before people showed up at the hospital. Now, she’s on a mission to reinvent healthcare through Benchmark Proactive Health. A proactive, data-driven system focused on prevention, not prescriptions. In this episode, we dive into the metrics that actually matter, why muscle is medicine, and how you can take full control of your health before it’s too late. Learn more about Dr. Kaitl...
Jun 13, 2025•1 hr 6 min
What if Bitcoin wasn’t just about price charts—but about rebuilding financial services from the ground up with integrity, mission, and values? In this episode, we sit down with Pablo, Bitcoin Evangelist at Bull Bitcoin, to explore how they’re doing exactly that. We go behind the scenes of the crypto exchange business, uncover how Bull Bitcoin is building powerful financial services beyond just buying and selling Bitcoin, and discuss what truly sets them apart from other exchanges. We dig into th...
Jun 10, 2025•1 hr 36 min
Ready to flip your business finances upside down? In this episode, we sit down with Mike Michalowicz—the author of Profit First —to break down his revolutionary cash management system that’s helping entrepreneurs prioritize profit, control spending, and build lasting financial freedom. Mike shares how taking profit first, using Parkinson’s Law to make your money work for you, and creating disciplined financial habits can transform your business and your life. Whether you’re just starting out or ...
Jun 06, 2025•30 min
Get the latest state of the union on Ontario’s Landlord-Tenant Board straight from paralegal expert Kelly Hawkes. We break down the positive changes landlords have been waiting for—shorter hearing wait times, system improvements, and how to confidently navigate today’s rental market. Discover the truth behind the conspiracies of the LTB, learn practical, highly applicable steps to qualify for an above-guideline rent increase you might not have known was possible (this blew us away!), and hear a ...
Jun 03, 2025•1 hr 23 min
He’s back. And he's not holding back. Len the Legend returns to drop truth bombs about the Canadian dollar (aka the Arctic Peso ), the illusion of the banking system, why real estate won't crash 50%, and more. This one’s packed with bold takes and hard truths. We break down: Why more Canadians are rethinking where and how they live What most people get wrong about real estate and the banking system How Bitcoin fits into a long-term plan for financial independence Why understanding what money act...
May 30, 2025•1 hr 28 min
What if everything you thought about global finance is upside down?In this episode, Brent Johnson—creator of the Dollar Milkshake Theory—breaks down how global debt, relentless demand for the U.S. dollar, and systemic imbalances are reshaping the world economy. We dive into: Why global demand for U.S. dollars is still relentless Why a global sovereign debt crisis is inevitable (but not imminent) The critical importance of diversification right now How real estate could protect Canadians from cur...
May 27, 2025•43 min
Is Canada’s banking system really built to serve you—or serve itself? In this episode, we sit down with Andrew Spence, author of Fleeced: Canadians Versus Their Banks , to break down how the Big Six operate as a protected oligopoly. We explore the country’s resistance to innovation, what’s keeping real financial progress stuck in neutral, and the big trends set to disrupt the banks— whether they like it or not. If you’ve ever felt like the system isn’t built for you… you’re not wrong. This is yo...
May 23, 2025•1 hr 19 min
What does it really take to become a full-time content creator? Robin Syre has released a new podcast episode every single day for over 500 days. In this episode, we dive into his journey—from discovering Bitcoin to building a daily podcast, quitting his job, and turning content into a full-time living. We talk about how he built momentum, how he monetized, and the mindset needed to go from side hustle to full-time creator. We also get into what he's learned from recording 500+ episodes, the cha...
May 20, 2025•1 hr 31 min
Matt and Gino Spada built a real estate portfolio while simultaneously growing a busy health club business—and they managed the properties themselves the entire way through.In this episode, they share how $350/month in cash flow turned into $600,000 payouts years later, why they stayed hands-on with their rentals, and how they made real estate work as a long-term wealth strategy alongside running a demanding business. They break down their simple but powerful approach: learn what you need to kno...
May 16, 2025•1 hr 5 min
What if the way we’ve been told to raise and educate our kids is totally backwards? In this episode, we chat with Matt Beaudreau — former public school educator turned full-blown education rebel and co-founder of Apogee Strong . He left the traditional school system after realizing it wasn’t built to develop strong, independent humans — it was built to create obedient ones. Now he’s helping families around the world raise sovereign kids, think for themselves, and build lives rooted in freedom an...
May 13, 2025•1 hr 3 min
More Canadians are exploring how to expand their freedom, mobility, and financial resilience. Whether it’s for lifestyle, investment, or security, having options beyond Canada is becoming a smart move. Katie Ananina—founder of Plan B Passports and now with CitizenX—joins us to explain how Canadians can gain second passports, residencies, and citizenships around the world. We dive into the motivations behind this growing trend, how the process really works, and the benefits most people overlook. ...
May 09, 2025•1 hr 13 min
In an industry ripe with projects behind schedule and over budget Guy Solomon gets things done. He's now taking his renovation experience, which had his company finish 300 basements in one year, and using it to tackle the lack of housing units available around the Golden Horseshoe. Using his focus on systems while trying to standardize new building standards for accessible housing, he's aiming to bring new units to market in only a matter of weeks. This could be the out-of-the-box thinking the m...
May 06, 2025•1 hr 25 min
MacKenzie Wilson from SingleKey is back to walk us through all the latest updates they’ve rolled out—and this is way more than just credit checks. We chat about the real differences between TransUnion and Equifax, why tenant screenshots from bank apps can be misleading, and how SingleKey’s new integrations with CanLII, OpenRoom, and SOQUIJ are helping landlords spot red flags faster. MacKenzie also explains how they’re now using AI to detect tampering on paystubs and bank statements, running KYC...
May 02, 2025•1 hr 16 min
On this episode of The Your Life. Your Terms. Show , we sit down with Todd O'Donnell of Desjardins Insurance to hear his incredible story of walking away from the traditional 9-5 grind to carve his own path. Todd shares how he built his business from the ground up—literally—by knocking on over 4,000 doors. We dive into the mindset shifts, the hustle, and the lessons learned along the way. Whether you're thinking about leaving the corporate world, building a business, or just need a dose of entre...
Apr 29, 2025•1 hr 7 min
In this episode of Rock Star Live, we’re diving into some big-picture stuff that every investor should be thinking about right now. We break down why artificial intelligence is inherently deflationary—and what that means for asset prices, inflation, and your investment strategy. Plus, we tackle the important difference between speculating on real estate versus investing in it. If you’re relying on appreciation alone, you might be playing a risky game. We also share a behind-the-scenes recap of t...
Apr 24, 2025•1 hr 4 min
In this episode of The Your Life! Your Terms! Show , Tom and Nick Karadza dive into the current state of Canada—from the upcoming federal election to what’s really happening with the economy. They unpack key trends, share insights on government spending, interest rates, and inflation, and break down what all of it means for Canadian real estate investors. If you’re wondering where the market is headed and how to position yourself moving forward, this is the episode you don't want to miss....
Apr 07, 2025•1 hr 6 min
Matt James has one of the most creative and inspiring real estate journeys we’ve ever heard. In this episode, he shares how he started investing, snowballed his portfolio by house hacking and buying multiple homes on a single street in Orangeville, launched his own HVAC company, and eventually became a licensed realtor and real estate coach with the Rock Star team. Now, at just 33 years old, Matt’s built multiple income streams, exited the 9–5 world, and is expanding into Florida real estate, lo...
Apr 01, 2025•1 hr 31 min
On this episode of The Your Life. Your Terms. Show, Lyn Alden is back to break down what’s really happening with inflation, global trade, the U.S. debt spiral—and how it all impacts Canada. We dig into tariffs, GDP, AI, and why the current system is broken, plus where things might be headed next.
Mar 27, 2025•59 min
From walking into a boxing gym at 17 to winning the Canadian Super Middleweight title, John Michael Bianco shares his inspiring rise through amateur and pro boxing. We chat about his early losses, training mindset, fighting for Team Canada, managing full-time work with full-time fighting—and why mindset, recovery, and a good team matter more than ever. Also: water loading, rice cakes, fight week routines, and wild moments in the ring. Let’s go! Follow JM on Instagram: @RealJMBBoxing...
Mar 25, 2025•1 hr 4 min
If you’ve ever felt like life is getting harder no matter how much you work, you’re not imagining it—and you’re not alone. In this episode, Anthony sits down with Joe Bryan , creator of the viral video ' What's The Problem' to unpack the real reason everything feels broken—from housing and inflation to burnout and political division. Joe explains how a broken money system is quietly rigging the game, distorting every part of your life… and what you can do to escape it. This isn’t a conspiracy. I...
Mar 20, 2025•1 hr 28 min
In the episode, Tom sits down with Joey (@JoeyTweeets on X) to talk about Canada’s new Prime Minister, trade wars, Bitaxes, and why the future might just belong to the plebs. They cover everything from the Canadian dollar to building a decentralized future—and yes, someone literally dropped off ribeye steaks mid-podcast. It's always fiery and fun with Joey!
Mar 18, 2025•1 hr 27 min
In this episode, we bring our team member Tim Hong to talk about his journey in business and how he is focused on building his Property Management Company - KTProperty.ca
Mar 11, 2025•56 min
From growing up in a real estate-investing family to building a career in mortgages and financing, Lorenzo Podda has seen it all. In this episode, we dive into his journey—from tagging along on rental property visits as a kid to launching his own student rental business in university, and eventually joining one of Canada’s top mortgage brokerages. Lorenzo shares the lessons he learned about hard work, investing, and navigating the mortgage industry, plus his take on today’s real estate market, p...
Mar 04, 2025•1 hr 14 min
Sonja Skye’s journey is nothing short of inspirational. As a single mother of three young daughters, she was faced with overwhelming challenges but refused to give up. On this episode of The Your Life Your Terms Show, Sonja shares her incredible transformation—from discovering real estate investing and joining Rock Star as a member to building a portfolio of cash-flowing properties with rent-to-own and student rental strategies. Now a Rock Star coach, she empowers others to achieve their goals w...
Feb 28, 2025•43 min
Sean is a portfolio manager focused on the Warren Buffet principles of value investing. We discuss his capital allocation approach, what inflation really means, how technology is changing the investment game & what he thinks the biggest thing which separates the financial position of Canadians is. He's had a track record of success for his clients so it was interesting to get his thoughts and the reasoning behind them. Sean Moir, CIM Portfolio Manager Mandeville Private Client Inc. Disclaime...
Feb 25, 2025•1 hr 39 min
On this episode of The Your Life! Your Terms! Show Tom & Nick sit down to take a look at what's happening in the economy, and how U.S. tariffs could/will impact Canadians. Plus, they break down the Bitcoin Real Asset Strategy "BREAS". This is just a taste of what we'll be covering on April 12 at The Your Life. Your Terms. Event. Full event details and tickets are available at https://www.yourlifeyourtermsevent.com/
Feb 21, 2025•1 hr 10 min