Returning to healthy financial habits in moments of financial distress is a good thing, but are we returning out of shame and despair, or in pursuit of hope and reunion with God? On episode #404 of “Let’s Talk Money with Dave and Reb”, the co-hosts invite Rev. Ray Borg to explore the story of the prodigal son, and how it relates to our own return home in regard to our financial journey.

You’ve learned to talk about your money story, so what’s next? Dave and Reb continue their conversation this financial literacy month and discuss how to apply the things you learn about your finances in healthy ways that center pursuing Christ and the Kingdom of God. Join Dave and Reb on Episode #403 of “Let’s Talk Money with Dave and Reb” as they focus the conversation on both hearing and applying financial literacy skills and pursuing Christ both individually, and in the communities around...

Financial Literacy Month is upon us! During this season of financial stress, Dave and Reb introduce the theme of this year's financial literacy month with a focus on how to be effective and productive in your conversations around money. Episode #402 of “Let’s Talk Money with Dave and Reb” acknowledges that learning to talk about money is an often forgotten part of financial literacy but one that is easily fixable!

What does giving really mean? Can you put a price tag on generosity? Is $20 generous? Dave and Reb are joined by Lori Guenther Reesor on episode #401 of “Let’s Talk Money with Dave and Reb” to answer these questions and discuss new ways that Canadians can approach giving in their community and how God works through even the 'simplest' forms of giving. To visit Lori’s website, please go to https://lgreesor.com/. To read the blog that today’s show is based upon, go to...

Join Dave and Reb this week as they celebrate episode #400 of “Let’s Talk Money with Dave and Reb”!!! The co-hosts invite Natalie Rowe back to the show to encourage young minds to transform how they think about pursuing income building in their career and how older generations can nurture that shift in thinking. From limiting beliefs to failing forward, Natalie addresses the common fears when thinking about career choice or transition. To visit Natalie’s website and learn more about the work...

Dave and Reb dive into the topic of generating income with Natalie Rowe who gives a refreshing perspective on the ‘side hustle’. Episode #399 of Let’s Talk Money with Dave and Reb” invites listeners into exploring how they can increase income through utilizing their gifts and creatively exploring the financial world. To visit Natalie’s website and learn more about the work she is doing, go to Transforming Minds International at https://transformingminds.ca/.

What are you pursuing? What do you live for? And how is that shaping your life? Dave and Reb are joined by Rev. Ray Borg to wrestle with these questions on episode #398 of “Let’s Talk Money with Dave and Reb”. Discussions on limiting beliefs around money and the judgment that comes out of the pursuit of money guide the conversation as the co-hosts encourage listeners to shift how their heart is leading their financial journey. Tune in to the show today to hear their conversation which is...

Shame, fear, and loneliness can plague your financial journey but Reb and Dave take time this week to encourage listeners to lean into their community and step out of isolation. Episode #397 of “Let’s Talk Money with Dave and Reb” encourages finding people around you who have a heart of caring and a desire to build community. Tune in to the show today to hear their conversation which is sponsored by Financial Discipleship Canada and notmine.ca—a ministry to the body of Christ that voices and...

Dave and Reb are joined again by their daughter Hope on episode #394 of “Let’s Talk Money with Dave and Reb” to continue answering your questions on budgeting. Hope lists the top five budgeting apps she found amidst her research and continues to explore the nuances of finding an app that works for you and encourages listeners to slow down and simplify the budgeting process. This episode is sponsored by More Than Enough Financial—a financial coaching, tax, and mortgage company empowering...

Dave and Reb are joined again by their daughter Hope on episode #394 of “Let’s Talk Money with Dave and Reb” to continue answering your questions on budgeting. Hope lists the top five budgeting apps she found amidst her research and continues to explore the nuances of finding an app that works for you and encourages listeners to slow down and simplify the budgeting process. This episode is sponsored by More Than Enough Financial—a financial coaching, tax, and mortgage company empowering...

Dave and Reb are joined again by their daughter Hope on episode #394 of “Let’s Talk Money with Dave and Reb” to continue answering your questions on budgeting. Hope lists the top five budgeting apps she found amidst her research and continues to explore the nuances of finding an app that works for you and encourages listeners to slow down and simplify the budgeting process. This episode is sponsored by More Than Enough Financial—a financial coaching, tax, and mortgage company empowering...

Budgeting is an important part of organizing your finances, but how do you start? Tune in to hear Dave and Reb on episode #393 of “Let’s Talk Money with Dave and Reb” as they enlist the help of their daughter Hope to answer your questions around budgeting apps and emphasize the importance of safety in navigating online budgeting tools. Tune in to hear this episode that is sponsored by More Than Enough Financial—a financial coaching, tax, and mortgage company empowering people to find hope and...

What may feel like a recession isn’t exactly a recession according to traditional definitions, and on today’s episode #392 of “Let’s Talk Money with Dave and Reb”, the co-hosts talk about the new buzzword “me-cession” that is representative of how Canadians are feeling about the current economic climate. Others are calling it the “per capita” recession where individuals and families are experiencing recession-like symptoms as they tighten their financial belts alongside increased inflation...

What does it take to go through challenging financial times? Dave and Reb welcome back psychotherapist Amanda Van Noppen on episode #391 of “Let’s Talk Money with Dave and Reb” to talk about building resilience on your financial journey. They talk about the importance of connection, community, and contribution, as part of harnessing resources to sustain wellbeing. Tune in to the show today to hear their conversation which is sponsored by Financial Discipleship Canada and notmine.ca—a ministry...

It started with a quote from Dave. "Do we create our own wonder and do we believe God is holding out on us?" Those are the thoughts prompting today’s discussion with Rev. Ray Borg on episode #390 of “Let’s Talk Money with Dave and Reb”. Together they dig deep and encourage listeners to peel back the layers of their belief systems, and respond to Jesus’ invitation in welcoming Him into their pain, pressures, and griefs. Tune in to the show today to hear their conversation which is sponsored by...

Dave and Reb continue their discussion around the financial fitness basics, and get into the knitty gritty of practical financial habits on episode #389 of “Let’s Talk Money with Dave and Reb”. Savings jars, emergency cushions, and more financial fun are a part of the discussion. In today’s show, Dave and Reb give the reasoning behind some of the pieces of the Financial Fitness Seminar. You can find the recorded seminars here: Financial Fitness Seminar link Debt Snowball Link To go to a live...

Here they are again, getting into the financial basics on “Let’s Talk Money with Dave and Reb”. On this week’s episode #388, Dave and Reb take a high level look at some of the topics they tackle in the quarterly online Financial Fitness Seminar offered at More Than Enough. Together, they give the reasoning behind some of the topics like “your big why”, financial awareness, and the three Ps of pain, purpose, and pleasure. The next live seminar will be held Tuesday, September 24, 2024. To go to...

‘How do I save with the rising cost of living?’ Join Dave and Reb as they address this frequently asked question on episode #387 of “Let’s Talk Money with Dave and Reb '' and encourage listeners to turn to God to plan for the future. While there are a myriad of tips and tricks to saving money, turning to God and figuring out what will work for your individual family or situation will make the most impact on your savings. Tune in to the show today to hear their conversation which is sponsored...

What drives contentment and how do we create an attitude of wonder even in financially difficult times? Dave and Reb are joined by Ray Borg on episode #386 of “Let’s Talk Money with Dave and Reb” to discuss the connection between dissatisfaction and wonder and ask the question of viewers, ‘what are you looking for and whom are you seeking?’. Tune in to the show today to hear their conversation which is sponsored by Ottawa-based LTR Industries Architectural Millwork. You can learn more about...

Buying a home, no matter your financial situation, comes with many big discussions around the cost. Buying a home involves considering the future costs that will appear with the responsibility of caring for a home. Join Dave and Reb on episode #387 of “Let’s Talk Money with Dave and Reb” as they explore the unknown or ignored costs of home ownership, on both the financial and spiritual side. Tune in to the show today to hear their conversation which is sponsored by Ottawa-based LTR Industries...

What does it mean to lead a holy life? And what does this have to do with money? Dave and Reb have a delightful and earnest conversation with Ottawa author Karen Stiller on episode #386 of “Let’s Talk Money with Dave and Reb” about holiness and money, and how walking with God is an invitation out of worry. “If we wait until we feel like doing things or feel like going deeper in something, often we won’t,” Karen says. “It is an act of the will in response to the love of God. We are safe to try...

As we approach getting halfway through 2024, Dave and Reb reflect on the first half of the year and ask listeners, “how are you?”. On episode #385 of “Let’s Talk Money with Dave and Reb”, Dave and Reb encourage listeners to pause and take a moment to reflect on their financial journey through 2024 and reorient towards their goals and hopes for the next part of the year. Whether that is deciding to set aside $10 to save or pay off a debt, pausing to look back at the year encourages a reset or...

Everyone has different financial goals and rules in their financial journey. Dave and Reb are joined by Rev. Ray Borg on episode #384 of “Let’s Talk Money with Dave and Reb” to discuss the importance of identifying the financial game you are playing and how it aligns with those around you. Being in financial alignment with your community and your partner and deciding on a financial ‘game’ strategy will help safely and effectively navigate the environment. Tune in to the show today to hear...

Living paycheck to paycheck has often been spoken of as something shameful, but is it really that bad? Reb and Dave redefine what it means to live paycheck to paycheck on episode #383 of “Let’s Talk Money with Dave and Reb”. By managing your paycheck, you can identify the leaks in your financial boat that you might be unaware are happening and become more aware of your financial journey. Tune in to the show today to hear their conversation which is sponsored by Financial Discipleship Canada...