Moolala: Money Made Simple with Bruce Sellery

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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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