Behind the Advice

Interviews with financial advisors on their personal money philosophies AI summary

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There’s no one-size-fits-all when it comes to financial advice. It’s as varied and individual as the people giving it. Welcome to Behind The Advice, a new podcast from The Globe and Mail. Join Globe Advisor reporter Brenda Bouw as she speaks with a wide variety of financial advisors across the country, digging into their personal relationships with money, the most important lessons learned over the years, and how their experiences shape the advice they give clients today.

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Latest episodes

  1. 2026-10-28 · 23 min · Season 5, episode 6

    Natalie Jamison’s first career was in luxury hotels. She loved the work, but the hours made it hard to picture the family life she wanted. When she moved into wealth management, she brought the best of hospitality with…

  2. 2026-10-21 · 20 min · Season 5, episode 5

    After years of long hours in finance, William Chan realized his career was costing him precious time with his family. When the pandemic gave him a chance to rethink his priorities, he made a bold move: leaving corporate…

  3. 2026-10-14 · 31 min · Season 5, episode 4

    On his first day at an investment firm, Ryan Bushell expected career advice from his then-boss. Instead, he got a lesson about fancy and ordinary office chairs that still shapes how he manages money. Today, Ryan is…

  4. 2026-10-07 · 30 min · Season 5, episode 3

    Millie Gormely grew up on a dairy farm outside Thunder Bay, Ont., where money could be unpredictable and hard work was simply part of life. As a kid, she learned that if she wanted something, she had to earn it. That…

  5. 2026-09-30 · 23 min · Season 5, episode 2

    After losing his entire RRSP investment on a hot stock tip, Harp Sandhu learned that building wealth doesn’t have to be exciting. Today, Harp is a senior wealth advisor and portfolio manager with Sandhu Wealth at…

  6. 2026-09-23 · 27 min · Season 5, episode 1

    What happens when you’re forced to navigate an estate before you’ve had much experience managing your own finances? For Kimberly Wood, becoming the executor of her mother’s estate at 23 was a life-changing education and…

  7. 2026-09-16 · 1 min

    Brenda Bouw returns to host a new season of Behind the Advice, The Globe and Mail podcast about financial advice—and the people who give it. This season, advisors across Canada discuss how they steer clients through…

  8. 2026-06-24 · 32 min · Season 4, episode 6

    Rona Birenbaum has been a natural saver from day one. Raised in a middle‑class household, she learned to scrutinize every purchase – a habit that took decades to loosen. After starting her career working as a…

  9. 2026-06-17 · 29 min · Season 4, episode 5

    We often think of financial planning as a game of math. But for Zainab Williams, the real work doesn't start with numbers; it starts with understanding the person sitting across from her. Zainab is a certified financial…

  10. 2026-06-10 · 31 min · Season 4, episode 4

    After supporting his wife through three midwife-assisted pregnancies, Aravind Sithamparapillai realized that Ontario's midwives were navigating complex tax choices and unique career longevity hurdles with very little…

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Oldest episode in feed
09/2024 · over 2 years
Typical length
23 min
Format
Episodic Newest first, episodes stand alone
Keywords
canada, financial advice, globe advisor, financial advisor, advisor, finance, investing, the globe and mail

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