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Moolala: Money Made Simple with Bruce Sellery

Moolala: Money Made Simple with Bruce Sellery

Hosted by Bruce Sellery

Episodes

200

Latest episode

Oct 2026

Language

EN

About the show

Bruce Sellery is a personal finance expert on a mission to help you get a handle on your money so you can live the life you want. With over 1 million downloads , Moolala: Money Made Simple brings Bruce’s high-energy, low-B.S. approach to money.

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October 21, 202611 min

Wealthsimple Kids and Teens Accounts: Teaching Money Skills with Parent-Paid Interest

How can parents help kids learn good money habits in a world of tap-to-pay spending? On Moolala: Money Made Simple, Bruce Sellery talks with Wealthsimple senior product director Sam Newman-Bremang about the company’s kids and teens accounts and their approach to financial literacy. They explore hands-on lessons in spending and saving, a tailored account experience for young people, and parent-paid interest, a feature that lets parents top up interest to make the rewards of saving and compound interest more tangible. They also discuss why learning the basics of money management should come before investing, and how Wealthsimple is thinking about future features for young savers. Find out more at wealthsimple.com and connect on X , Instagram and Facebook .

October 21, 202612 min

Renting vs. Buying in Canada: How to Handle Homeownership Pressure

Feeling pressured to buy a home before you’re ready? Financial educator Kelley Keehn joins Bruce Sellery on Moolala: Money Made Simple for the Keys to Home Confidence series to explore the cultural and family expectations around homeownership in Canada. They discuss how to compare renting versus buying, look beyond the mortgage payment to property taxes and maintenance costs, and weigh the opportunity cost of a down payment. From lifestyle trade-offs to the risks of treating home equity like an ATM, Keehn explains why your housing decision should fit your finances and life goals, not someone else’s timeline. Find out more at kelleykeehn.com . Pick up a copy of Save Yourself on Amazon and connect on LinkedIn, Instagram and Facebook .

October 21, 202624 min

Investing Psychology: How to Avoid Panic Selling

Why do smart people make emotional investing decisions, and how can you avoid doing the same? On Moolala: Money Made Simple, Bruce Sellery speaks with psychologist and behavioural finance expert Dr. Daniel Crosby about the updated edition of The Behavioral Investor. Crosby explores how investing biases, market hype and our environment influence financial behaviour, and shares practical approaches to managing volatility, including a safety bucket of savings and support from a financial advisor. Plus, they discuss making retirement goals more vivid and navigating the psychological shift from saving money to spending it. Find out more at daniel-crosby/the-behavioral-investor and connect on X .

October 20, 2026Episode 31053 min

The Psychology of Money: Investing, Homeownership & Teaching Kids to Save

How much do emotions shape your financial decisions? On this episode of Moolala: Money Made Simple, host Bruce Sellery explores the psychology of money with Dr. Daniel Crosby, author of The Behavioral Investor, including practical strategies to manage investing biases, avoid panic selling and shift from saving to spending in retirement. Financial educator Kelley Keehn tackles the pressure to buy a home in Canada, the real costs of homeownership and how to weigh renting versus buying against your goals. Plus, Wealthsimple’s Sam Newman-Bremang explains how its kids and teens accounts use hands-on money management and parent-paid interest to help young people learn about spending, saving and compound interest. To find out more about the guests check out: Daniel Crosby: daniel-crosby/the-behavioral-investor | X Kelley Keehn: kelleykeehn.com | Save Yourself on Amazon | LinkedIn | Instagram | Facebook Sam Newman-Bremang: wealthsimple.com | X | Instagram | Facebook Bruce Sellery is a personal finance expert and best-selling author. As the founder of Moolala and the CEO of Credit Canada , Bruce is on a mission to help you get a better handle on your money so you can live the life you want. High energy & low B.S., this is Moolala: Money Made Simple. Find Bruce Sellery at Moolala.ca | X | Facebook | LinkedIn

October 14, 202611 min

Small Business Cash Flow: Lessons from the Zenbooks Financial Clarity Index

Strong revenue doesn’t always mean a healthy business—or a reliable paycheque for its owner. Bruce Sellery speaks with Zenbooks principal Eric Saumure about the Financial Clarity Index and what it reveals about Canadian small business finances. From owners delaying their own pay to gaps in emergency funds, explore why integrated financial tools, cash flow planning, and understanding profit—not just sales—matter for better business decisions. Connect on Facebook , Instagram , X , and LinkedIn .

October 14, 202611 min

AI Scams and Deepfakes: How to Protect Your Money

AI-generated images, videos, and impersonations are making financial scams harder to spot. Bruce Sellery talks with University of Toronto assistant professor Aviad Levis about how deepfakes work, why fraud detection is an evolving challenge, and what consumers can do to reduce their risk. Learn why checking original sources, seeking independent confirmation, and pausing before responding to urgent money requests are important safeguards. Find out more at aviadlevis.info or pi-vision.github.io .

October 14, 202614 min

Canada’s Housing Affordability Challenge: Why Supply Matters

Why is housing so expensive in Canada, and what would it take to make it more affordable? Bruce Sellery speaks with CMHC deputy chief economist Aled ab Iorwerth about the housing supply challenge, regional differences, and what recent research reveals about the need for more homes. Explore how construction and supply affect renters and prospective homebuyers—and why improving affordability is a long-term undertaking. Find out more at cmhc-schl.gc.ca and connect on X , YouTube , LinkedIn, Facebook , and Instagram .

October 14, 202611 min

Save Money on Home Repairs: DIY Maintenance Tips with Ken Long

Small home maintenance tasks can help prevent big repair bills—but how do you know what to tackle yourself? Bruce Sellery talks with contractor, carpenter, and DIY creator Ken Long about building confidence with tools, seasonal maintenance, and the difference between preventing problems and paying to fix them. Learn how simple upkeep can save money around the house and when it makes sense to call a professional. Connect with Ken on Instagram , Facebook , TikTok , and YouTube .

October 13, 2026Episode 30954 min

How to Save Money on Home Repairs, Spot AI Scams & Navigate Housing Costs

Want to save money on home repairs and protect your finances from increasingly sophisticated scams? On this episode of Moolala: Money Made Simple, host Bruce Sellery talks with contractor and DIY creator Ken Long about practical home maintenance, preventing costly repairs, and knowing when to call a professional. CMHC deputy chief economist Aled ab Iorwerth explains how Canada’s housing supply affects affordability for renters and homebuyers, while University of Toronto computer science professor Aviad Levis explores AI-powered scams, deepfakes, and ways to verify suspicious requests before sending money. Plus, Zenbooks principal Eric Saumure shares findings from the Financial Clarity Index, revealing what Canadian small business owners can learn about cash flow, emergency funds, and the difference between revenue and profit. To find out more about the guests check out: Ken Long: Instagram | Facebook | TikTok | YouTube Aled Ab Iorwerth: cmhc-schl.gc.ca | X | YouTube | LinkedIn | Facebook | Instagram Aviad Levis: aviadlevis.info | pi-vision.github.io Eric Saumure: Facebook | Instagram | X | LinkedIn Bruce Sellery is a personal finance expert and best-selling author. As the founder of Moolala and the CEO of Credit Canada , Bruce is on a mission to help you get a better handle on your money so you can live the life you want. High energy & low B.S., this is Moolala: Money Made Simple. Find Bruce Sellery at Moolala.ca | X | Facebook | LinkedIn

October 7, 202614 min

Using Home Equity in Retirement: Reverse Mortgages and Other Options

Could the equity in your home help fund a more secure retirement? Susan Pimento, author of Your Retirement Reset: How to Convert Home Equity into Financial Security, joins Bruce Sellery to examine when a reverse mortgage may or may not make sense. They explore the costs and risks, alternatives such as refinancing and home equity lines of credit, potential tax advantages and the importance of comparing every option before making your home part of your retirement income plan. Find out more at retirewithequity.ca and connect on | Facebook and Instagram .

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