From Economic Uncertainty to Financial Security: RTN Season 3 Tackles the Issues That Matter

What does Canada's economic future look like? How can investors protect their portfolios, families plan for intergenerational wealth transfers, and financial professionals help Canadians navigate an increasingly complex financial landscape?

These are among the important questions being explored in Season 3 of Real Tax News with Evelyn Jacks and Friends, Knowledge Bureau's podcast featuring entertaining, informative deep dives into the latest tax, economic and financial matters with people who have the experience, expertise and passion for sharing their knowledge.

Ten episodes are now available, with more conversations coming throughout November and December, featuring distinguished experts from across Canada's tax, financial planning, investment and business communities.

From Economic Resilience to Personal Financial Decisions

Season 3 brings together a diverse group of experts to explore some of the most pressing issues affecting Canadians today. The conversations range from national economic challenges and investment uncertainty to the personal financial decisions that can shape a family's future.

Here's what you can listen to now:

• Investors & the Crisis to Come: Mark Taucar and Nicolas Johnson explore the investment environment and challenges facing investors.
• Tax Reforms for Canadian Entrepreneurs: Dan Kelly examines tax reform issues affecting Canadian business owners.
• Setting Goals at a Time of Great Change: April-Lynn Levitt discusses financial goal-setting in a changing environment.
• Cross-Border Tax Tips: Dr. Dean Smith explores important tax considerations for Canadians with U.S. connections.
• Intergenerational Wealth and Estate Planning: Larry Frostiak discusses planning considerations for transferring wealth between generations.
• Insurance Planning: New Risks, New Wants, New Directions: Daniel Dessureault and Melanie Zimmerman examine the evolving role of insurance in financial planning.
• Turmoil-Busting Portfolios: Brayden Dueck explores diversification, investment strategies and building portfolio resilience.
• Critical Anchors for Canada's Economic Resilience: David Wahl examines factors shaping Canada's economic outlook.
• Why Working with a Financial Planner Matters: Alexandra Macqueen discusses the value of professional financial planning.
• Why Standards of Accountability Matter: Carol Bellringer explores the importance of accountability and professional standards.

Coming Next: Financial News, Philanthropy, Caregiving and More

The conversations continue with six additional episodes featuring experts who will explore issues affecting both the financial services industry and the Canadians it serves.

Kevin Press will examine the importance of challenging fake financial news, while Chantal Thomas will discuss strategic philanthropy and the opportunities charitable giving presents in financial and estate planning.

The focus then turns to families and financial security, with Erin Roy discussing the caregiving conversation, Colin Innes exploring financial planning for all life stages, and Christine Van Cauwenberghe looking ahead to financial security.

The season concludes with entrepreneur and executive educator Minto Roy, who will explore how to solve problems in plain sight.

The Bottom Line

From the big economic questions facing Canada to the financial decisions made around kitchen tables and in professional offices every day, Season 3 of Real Tax News offers perspectives to help listeners better understand the issues, risks and opportunities shaping their financial futures.

Whether you're a tax or financial professional looking to stay informed, a business owner navigating change, or an individual interested in making better financial decisions, there's something to learn from these conversations.

Listen to Season 3 of Real Tax News with Evelyn Jacks and Friends, available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Podcast Addict, Goodpods and other podcast platforms.