Much has changed since we started Explore FI Canada 2.5 years ago. Sadly, it's time for one final change: we're saying farewell.

We discuss drawdown planning with contest winner Julia as we discuss her Cashflows & Portfolios retirement projection with Mark Seed!

Photographer Jonathan Bielaski shares his inspiring story of coming from nothing… to starting lifestyle businesses… to reaching FI.

Sterling from Learning to FI shares the mental health challenges he's faced and how he's found balance in his spending, investing and life.

In Lesson 4 of FI School, we'll discuss income: how to earn more money, maximize your human capital, and reach your FI goals sooner!

Our friend Marla Taner joins us to talk about the psychology behind early retirement and what it's like being friends with Mr. Money Mustache!

Today, we're joined by Liquid from the Freedom 35 Blog to discuss alternative investments, leveraged investing, and much more!

Pastor Chris shares how he and his wife make the most of their low income, are paying off $68,000 of debt and are STILL able to aim for FI!

In Lesson 3 of our FI School series, we discuss budgeting and tracking—which we prefer, why they're both important, and how to get started.

Money Mechanic and Chrissy catch up after their summer break, discuss drawdown planning and announce an exciting new contest!

EFIC's two! To celebrate our second anniversary, we're catching up with our two first guests: T from T on FIRE and Megan from Victoria!

Sharon's mother and alcoholic father had low expectations for her future. She fought back, and is now living a happy life on her path to FI.

Today, we're focusing on the softer side of FIRE as we meet Ann Helga, author of the unqiue FIRE book, "Find Your Freedom With FIRE".

From order of accounts, to tax planning and more, Mark Seed joins us to discuss what you need to consider in your FI drawdown plan.

Listener Tara shares about life in the Yukon with a disability—and how it got her started on the path to FI.

In this episode, Mel Dorion of Modest Millionaires shares how she transitioned from a stressful work situation to a Coast FI sabbatical.

Réjean Venne and his wife retired at just 28 and 29 years old—with three kids! Their story shows, once again, that regular Canadians can reach FI!

We interview Courtney Stephen (CFL/Hamilton Tiger-Cats player) about mindset, investing, multi-generational wealth, and more.

Scott lives with his family in Northwest Territories and joins us to share the benefits and challenges of pursuing FI in the North.

Listener Kay shares how she went from high-fee mutual funds and saving a little every month to DIY investing and the journey to FI.

In today’s episode, Eric shares how he achieved FIRE by building multiple streams of residual (aka passive) income—all before the age of 30! From marketing consultant to real estate and entrepreneurship, Eric’s story is fascinating, inspiring, and motivational. Be warned: Eric’s energy and enthusiasm is contagious! After hearing his story, you’ll have an overwhelming desire … Continue reading "049: The Residual Income Path to FIRE | Eric Chang"

What happens when you pursue your dreams, then realize they won't get you to FIRE? Listen in as we discuss this existential dilemma.

We interview Diania of EconoMe to discuss FI-lexbility and how it can make your FI journey more sustainable and meaningful.

Chris Istace joins us to share his incredible story of moving from a cushy oil patch lifestyle to a mindful, lean FI life on Vancouver Island.