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Finance Friday on CHCH Morning Live
Catch new episodes every other Friday!
FirstOntario's Dave Schurman is back on CHCH Morning Live every other week for Finance Friday
He's live bright and early, just after 7:15 a.m. talking about different ways to make the most out of your money and he also discusses viewer questions during his segments.
New episodes are airing now so send your questions to FinanceFriday@FirstOntario.com.
What are the tax implications of a student withdrawing from an RESP?
Episode 143 - April 29, 2022
In this segment of Finance Friday, Dave addresses viewer questions around RESP’s, working with Financial Advisors, and the pros and cons of Mortgage Investment Entities.
Send your questions to Dave Schurman
If your question is read live on the air, you win a FirstOntario prize pack! Winners will be notified in advance of the segment.
You can also find Dave on Twitter at @Finance_Friday
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What should you do with a life insurance payout?
Episode 142 – April 15, 2022
In this segment of Finance Friday, Dave addresses viewer questions around long-term investment options, inheritance and joint chequing accounts.
What are good short-term investment options?
Episode 141 - April 1, 2022
In this segment of Finance Friday, Dave addresses viewer questions around short-term investment options and weighs the pros and cons of a home equity line of credit vs. a fixed rate mortgage.
How do you prioritize saving and mortgage payments?
Episode 140 - March 18, 2022
The recent RRSP deadline, tax season and the current housing market have brought up a lot of personal finance questions from viewers. In this segment, Dave addresses three questions around saving, tax planning and mortgage payments.
How can you protect yourself against fraud?
Episode 139 - March 4, 2022
It’s Fraud Prevention Month! According to the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre, close to $400 million was lost to scams and fraud in 2021. In this segment, Dave discusses common methods of fraud and how to avoid falling victim to one of them.
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