Here they are again, getting into the financial basics on “Let’s Talk Money with Dave and Reb”. On this week’s episode #388, Dave and Reb take a high level look at some of the topics they tackle in the quarterly online Financial Fitness Seminar offered at More Than Enough. Together, they give the reasoning behind some of the topics like “your big why”, financial awareness, and the three Ps of pain, purpose, and pleasure. The next live seminar will be held Tuesday, September 24, 2024. To go to an...
Aug 02, 2024•Transcript available on Metacast ‘How do I save with the rising cost of living?’ Join Dave and Reb as they address this frequently asked question on episode #387 of “Let’s Talk Money with Dave and Reb '' and encourage listeners to turn to God to plan for the future. While there are a myriad of tips and tricks to saving money, turning to God and figuring out what will work for your individual family or situation will make the most impact on your savings. Tune in to the show today to hear their conversation which is sponsored by ...
Jul 26, 2024•Transcript available on Metacast What drives contentment and how do we create an attitude of wonder even in financially difficult times? Dave and Reb are joined by Ray Borg on episode #386 of “Let’s Talk Money with Dave and Reb” to discuss the connection between dissatisfaction and wonder and ask the question of viewers, ‘what are you looking for and whom are you seeking?’. Tune in to the show today to hear their conversation which is sponsored by Ottawa-based LTR Industries Architectural Millwork. You can learn more about this...
Jul 19, 2024•Transcript available on Metacast Buying a home, no matter your financial situation, comes with many big discussions around the cost. Buying a home involves considering the future costs that will appear with the responsibility of caring for a home. Join Dave and Reb on episode #387 of “Let’s Talk Money with Dave and Reb” as they explore the unknown or ignored costs of home ownership, on both the financial and spiritual side. Tune in to the show today to hear their conversation which is sponsored by Ottawa-based LTR Industries Ar...
Jul 12, 2024•Transcript available on Metacast What does it mean to lead a holy life? And what does this have to do with money? Dave and Reb have a delightful and earnest conversation with Ottawa author Karen Stiller on episode #386 of “Let’s Talk Money with Dave and Reb” about holiness and money, and how walking with God is an invitation out of worry. “If we wait until we feel like doing things or feel like going deeper in something, often we won’t,” Karen says. “It is an act of the will in response to the love of God. We are safe to try an...
Jul 05, 2024•Transcript available on Metacast As we approach getting halfway through 2024, Dave and Reb reflect on the first half of the year and ask listeners, “how are you?”. On episode #385 of “Let’s Talk Money with Dave and Reb”, Dave and Reb encourage listeners to pause and take a moment to reflect on their financial journey through 2024 and reorient towards their goals and hopes for the next part of the year. Whether that is deciding to set aside $10 to save or pay off a debt, pausing to look back at the year encourages a reset or rea...
Jun 28, 2024•Transcript available on Metacast Everyone has different financial goals and rules in their financial journey. Dave and Reb are joined by Rev. Ray Borg on episode #384 of “Let’s Talk Money with Dave and Reb” to discuss the importance of identifying the financial game you are playing and how it aligns with those around you. Being in financial alignment with your community and your partner and deciding on a financial ‘game’ strategy will help safely and effectively navigate the environment. Tune in to the show today to hear their ...
Jun 21, 2024•Transcript available on Metacast Living paycheck to paycheck has often been spoken of as something shameful, but is it really that bad? Reb and Dave redefine what it means to live paycheck to paycheck on episode #383 of “Let’s Talk Money with Dave and Reb”. By managing your paycheck, you can identify the leaks in your financial boat that you might be unaware are happening and become more aware of your financial journey. Tune in to the show today to hear their conversation which is sponsored by Financial Discipleship Canada and ...
Jun 14, 2024•Transcript available on Metacast Do you have concerns about the future of your mortgage and the changing interest rates in Canada? On episode #382 of “Let’s Talk Money with Dave and Reb”, Dave comes on the show to answer your burning questions about mortgages, the impact of changing mortgage rates, and what that means for your mortgage purchase or renewal. Tune in to the show today to hear their conversation which is sponsored by Financial Discipleship Canada and notmine.ca—a ministry to the body of Christ that voices and encou...
Jun 07, 2024•Transcript available on Metacast In light of the Canadian governments release of the 2024 budget titled, “Fairness for Every Generation”, what should Canadians really expect? Dave and Reb explore the responsibility of individuals and communities in episode #381 of “Let’s Talk Money with Dave and Reb”. Instead of focusing on comparison and diving into what the particulars of the shifting budget, Dave and Reb encourage listeners to see where they can create a plan to be accountable in community with one another and trusting God w...
May 31, 2024•Transcript available on Metacast How do we take ownership of our story and rejoice in what we have when shame becomes attached to our identity and tells us to hide? On episode #380 of “Let’s Talk Money with Dave and Reb”, psychotherapist Amanda van Noppen addresses the limiting behavior that comes out of shame and how your brain's response to shame impacts your financial story. Tune in and listen as Amanda coaches Dave and Reb through tools to identify and prevent shame from controlling and influencing their behavior. This epis...
May 24, 2024•Transcript available on Metacast Exciting announcements as Dave and Reb share the launch of a new program from More Than Enough, 16 years in the making! Ray Borg joins Dave and Reb on episode #379 of “Let’s Talk Money with Dave and Reb” to ask questions about the inspiration behind their new self-learning E-FiT program that touches on all the foundational building blocks of More Than Enoughs’ coaching identity. Tune in to hear more about this new program and listen to their conversation which is sponsored by the Ottawa-based Cr...
May 17, 2024•Transcript available on Metacast Dave and Reb are joined by Brent Vandermeer on episode #378 of “Let’s Talk Money with Dave and Reb” to continue the conversation on the heart issues of money around investing and answer practical questions about how to invest. Brent tells his story of becoming an investor to teach practical tips around investing in real estate and creating an investment portfolio to generate good returns. Tune in and listen to their conversation which is sponsored by the Ottawa-based Crosspoint Financial team le...
May 10, 2024•Transcript available on Metacast With the changing interest rates and excitement of investing, Dave and Reb welcome Brent Vandermeer to look at the purpose behind investing and how it connects to the heart issues of money. On episode #377 of “Let’s Talk Money with Dave and Reb”, Brent reminds listeners that there is an intimate connection between interest rates and inflation and explains the importance of understanding that relationship to find purpose for their money. Tune in and listen to their conversation which is sponsored...
May 03, 2024•Transcript available on Metacast How do you leave a financial legacy that doesn’t wreck your kids? Dave and Reb welcome Tim Jenkins to the show to talk about the importance of generational financial education and training and the long term impact it can have on families. Episode #376 of “Let’s Talk Money with Dave and Reb” wakes up listeners to the type of financial legacy they are leaving their children and grandchildren. To hear more of today’s conversation, tune in to this show sponsored by Trinity Family Wealth Advisors, an...
Apr 26, 2024•Transcript available on Metacast Dave and Reb catch up with listeners as they spend time in Isaiah 40 and create a space to receive encouragement from God. Episode #375 of “Let’s Talk Money with Dave and Reb” reminds listeners that the flow and current of money, as with water currents, requires readjusting and readapting to the specific circumstances that people are dealing with. Finding the right tool to contain and manage provision is an important step in becoming financially responsible. Today’s show is sponsored by Trinity ...
Apr 19, 2024•Transcript available on Metacast While money and numbers may be black and white, the story behind the money is often a lot more complicated than it looks at first glance. In episode #374 of “Let’s Talk Money with Dave and Reb”, Dave and Reb look at the story money tells us and the disillusionment that comes when you really look at what your money is saying. Does the story we tell ourselves align with the reality of our financial situation? Tune in to hear this episode sponsored by More Than Enough Financial—a financial coaching...
Apr 12, 2024•Transcript available on Metacast Dave and Reb are joined by Gwen Stokes on episode #373 of “Let’s Talk Money with Dave and Reb” to hear about Gwen’s journey in financial coaching with More Than Enough. By focusing on the practical tools in cash-flow coaching and the exploration into the heart issues surrounding her money story, Gwen encourages others by sharing how she recommitted her financial journey to Christ.This episode is sponsored by More Than Enough Financial—a financial coaching, tax, and mortgage company empowering pe...
Apr 05, 2024•Transcript available on Metacast Dave and Reb explore the practical and heart issues surrounding walking with God daily in seasons of need. On episode #372 of “Let’s Talk Money with Dave and Reb”, they challenge listeners to not only turn to God for direction on their daily needs, but also question how that direction aligns with God's will and His way. Whether it’s manna in the desert or a mortgage payment, Dave and Reb encourage listeners to see that God has a plan. Tune in and listen to their conversation which is sponsored b...
Mar 29, 2024•Transcript available on Metacast What do nurture and obedience have in common, and what do they have to do with money? On episode # 371 of “Let’s Talk Money with Dave and Reb”, Rev. Ray Borg shares a story of persevering obedience when a journey of financial giving turned into more than he expected. Following God’s directive became a marker point that led Him to grow in financial awareness and the need to nurture God’s word as a seed in His life. Tune in to hear Ray’s journey. This episode is sponsored by the Ottawa-based Cross...
Mar 22, 2024•Transcript available on Metacast It’s March break in many places across the country and people are either heading south or dreaming about it. On episode #370 of “Let’s Talk Money with Dave and Reb” the co-hosts talk about holiday planning that not only includes financial awareness, but God awareness. The old english word for holiday actually means ‘holy day’ and Dave and Reb encourage listeners to set apart time to not simply ‘vacate’ life, but to rest and take time with the Lord. Tune in and listen to their conversation which ...
Mar 15, 2024•Transcript available on Metacast No matter how good at math or stewardship you think you are, there is always this certainty that your life brings uncertainty. As much as we’d like to plan for everything, we just can’t because we can’t fully know the future. On episode #369 of “Let’s Talk Money with Dave and Reb”, the co-hosts talk about the importance of verses found in Proverbs 3 that encourage God’s people to walk in common sense and discernment, especially in regards to the unknown. They help listeners think about how to ap...
Mar 08, 2024•Transcript available on Metacast Dave and Reb want to talk about money, and they want to help you face your debt issues head on! On episode #368 of “Let’s Talk Money with Dave and Reb” they want listeners to get real about financial debt by facing their own financial stories and making a plan. They revisit this much-talked about topic with help from Scripture verses like Psalm 37:21 and James 1:27. Understanding net equity and knowing where you stand at this time and season is also a helpful place to start. Tune in and listen t...
Mar 01, 2024•Transcript available on Metacast How do you talk about money when the stresses and strains of life push you into spaces of overwhelm? How do you know when you are just too stressed to talk about money but you know you need to? On episode #367 of “Let’s Talk Money with Dave and Reb”, the co-hosts welcome Psychotherapist Amanda Van Noppen to talk about windows of tolerance and how to recognize when we get outside of those windows. Turning to flight, fight, or freeze options for coping, we can find ourselves unable to manage commu...
Feb 23, 2024•Transcript available on Metacast With so much information bombarding us daily, we can use all kinds of financial markers to determine whether or not we are managing our finances well. On episode #366 of “Let’s Talk Money with Dave and Reb”, Rev. Ray Borg engages more conversation with the co-hosts about what these look like in our lives. Following the biblical principle of giving is one such marker. “God expresses His love to us by giving us resources and we can ask ourselves ‘how are we using these resources for His glory?’” R...
Feb 16, 2024•Transcript available on Metacast Are you the type of person who drags your feet when it comes to tax preparation? On episode #365 of “Let’s Talk Money with Dave and Reb”, the co-hosts welcome back the More Than Enough Tax team to talk about hosting a Tax Prep Party. It’s an idea they generated to inspire people to add a bit of fun to the tax season and do it with community around you. To find a list of necessary tax items needed to file with the Canada Revenue Agency go to morethanenough.ca/taxes. Tune in to the show today spon...
Feb 09, 2024•Transcript available on Metacast Financial housing experts say there are 2.2 million mortgages coming up for renewal in the next two years. On episode #364 of “Let’s Talk Money with Dave and Reb”, the co-hosts encourage listeners to face what is coming especially if they know their monthly mortgage payments are going to experience an increase. In light of the challenges, Dave and Reb offer a few suggestions on how to manage increased payments. Tune in to the show today sponsored by Financial Discipleship Canada and notmine.ca—a...
Feb 02, 2024•Transcript available on Metacast Loud Budgeting. A new trend that influencer Lucas Battle named and voiced in a recent TikTok video has taken hold of people’s imaginations. (You can find it here) Loud Budgeting is not about not having enough money, but about telling people “I don’t want to spend”. On “Let’s Talk Money with Dave and Reb” episode #363, the co-hosts dig into this new idea as a form of pushing back against the tide of consumerism and debt. Tune in to today’s show sponsored by Financial Planner Joanne Jehu. Joanne h...
Jan 26, 2024•Transcript available on Metacast What are your financial reference points in 2024? Dave and Reb begin a discussion with Rev. Ray Borg from Financial Discipleship Canada about what we use as marker or reference points in determining our financial and spiritual successes. On episode #362 of “Let’s Talk Money with Dave and Reb” they talk about the differences between blessing and privilege and how our perceptions of God and our financial behaviour have a direct impact on our attitudes toward God, ourselves, and money. Tune in to t...
Jan 19, 2024•Transcript available on Metacast The More Than Enough tax team joins Dave and Reb on episode #361 of “Let’s Talk Money with Dave and Reb”. As the tax preparation season quickly approaches, the special guests talk about both the spiritual and practical details that listeners can consider. Among them, is participating in a Tax Prep Party that might help people work together in preparation for income tax compliance. To hear more, tune in to today’s show which is sponsored by Financial Planner Joanne Jehu. Joanne helps clients with...
Jan 12, 2024•Transcript available on Metacast