Episodes

  • 3.05 The Great Companies of the World
    May 8 2025

    Markus and Justin reflect on recent travels, turbulent markets, and timeless investing principles including what it actually means to be invested in businesses, as opposed trading stock symbols.


    Find the summary and other links at www.muhs.ca/jsm305

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    41 mins
  • 3.04 - TFSAs and Other Election Topics
    Mar 31 2025

    Justin and Markus tackle the proposed Canada First TFSA Top Up, along with a few other personal finance related election promises from both parties.Unfortunately, this was recorded just days before the "Canada Reinvestment Tax Cut" was proposed, which would have fit into this conversation nicely.


    Accompanying blog summary and discussed links can be found at www.muhs.ca/jsm304


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    36 mins
  • 3.03 - Do You Have a Will?
    Mar 19 2025

    Estate planning isn’t the most cheerful topic, but it’s one of the most critical aspects of financial planning. In this episode of Just Some Musings, Markus and Justin dive into the realities of what happens when you die—and why having a will is essential, no matter your age or financial status.

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    35 mins
  • 3.02 - Tariffs, Trade Wars, and Investing
    Feb 25 2025

    Justin & Markus discuss investing in an era of unpredictable tariffs, trade wars and generally a lot of geopolitical noise.


    Notes and links can be found at www.muhs.ca/jsm302


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    34 mins
  • 3.01 - Financial Advice for Your 70s and Beyond
    Jan 13 2025

    In the last of this series, Justin and Markus discuss some areas topical to most retirees in their 70s and older. The accompanying blog post can be found at www.muhs.ca/fp70

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    48 mins
  • 2.23 - Year End Tax Planning and Other Things
    Dec 12 2024

    In the season 2 finale Markus and Justin discuss some year end tax planning basics, rebalancing, and some other recent developments in the markets. Accompanying blog post at www.muhs.ca/jsm223

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    32 mins
  • 2.22 - Financial Advice for Someone in Their 60s
    Dec 3 2024

    Markus and Justin discuss some of the top things we talk about with our clients in their 60s, including how RRIFs work, when to start CPP and OAS, and the importance of reducing your volatility in retirement. Find the accompanying blog post at www.muhs.ca/fp60


    If you missed Financial Advice for Someone in Their 50s, that's because it was done as a special YouTube collaboration. Find it at www.muhs.ca/fp50

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    43 mins
  • 2.21 - Financial Advice for Someone in Their 40s
    Nov 20 2024

    We continue with "Financial Advice Through the Ages" with a look at some of the top things that come to mind when discussing financial planning with our clients in their 40s. The accompanying blog post can be found at www.muhs.ca/fp40

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    43 mins