Quote of the Week

Quote of the Week, Shocking Stat and Goofy Award

on Sunday, 12 December 2021 13:17


Quote of the Week
Possibly the most disturbing quote ever heard on this show. But it is time to start understanding the reality of the Chinese concentration camps.
Shocking Stat
Some advice on how to get young people interested in finance.
Goofy Award
Public Health Canada gets a big Goofy from the Auditor General.

Mike’s Comment – December 11th

on Sunday, 12 December 2021 12:57

“It’s Frank’s world, and we’re all just living in it.”
Sammy Davis Jr.
Mike highlights the incredible disconnect between the educated elite decision makers and the reality of policies on the ground.

December 11th Episode

on Saturday, 11 December 2021 8:23

The gloves are off on China. Award winning journalist and author Terry Glavin joins Mike to talk about Canada feeble response to date, a truly disturbing quote of the week, plus Ozzie on the implications of the Evergrande and Kaisa defaults. On the positive side Nick Otton helps Mike explore the benefits of preferred share yield, a great Goofy and much more.

Investing in SAAS – A Special Presentation

on Tuesday, 7 December 2021 11:46

In case you missed it on Saturday’s show, Mike’s guest Martijn van den Bemd showed how investors have profited owning companies that specialize in offering software-as-a-subscription services. Canadian success stories like Shopify, which is up over 500% from the Feb 2020 pandemic low, and Hubspot, up 300% or SalesForce, which has more than doubled.

So where can you find the next generation of SAAS superstars? What are the key factors that make SAAS products successful, and grow so rapidly?
We asked Martijn and Adcore CEO Omri Brill to host a webinar this morning to share more insights for MoneyTalks listeners. The recording of that podcast is now available to watch anytime, on your schedule.

CLICK HERE to get free access, and learn more about this important sector of the tech economy. ~Ed

Quote of the Week, Shocking Stat & Goofy Award

on Sunday, 5 December 2021 11:59


Quote of the Week
Given the non-stop self congratulatory virtue signalling around climate change – you’ll be shocked at The Commissioner of the Environment’s assessment of Canada’s performance.

Shocking Stat
No matter what you’ve heard about CERB payments it’s probably worse than you think. Don’t care? Well maybe you should – after all, it’s your tax dollars…okay, it’s actually our children’s.

Goofy Award

Finally after threats, bullying, human rights abuses and genocide one professional sport stood up to Xi Jinping and the Communist Party. Hint: it’s not the NBA.