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DIY Wealth Canada Podcast

by Bob Lai and Nelson Smith
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  • Ep 45 -- Bonds

    October 19, 2026 · 40 min

    We know, we know. Bonds aren't a very sexy asset class. You're not about to impress a potential mate with your bond portfolio. They're boring and offer limited returns. But maybe things are changing. U.S. Treasury bonds are suddenly…

  • Ep 44 - Rapid Fire Stocks, Money Smart Kids

    October 12, 2026 · 54 min

    You want stocks? You got it! This week Bob and Nelson give our opinions on 10 different stocks, everything from U.S. tech giants to Canadian rails, plus thoughts on Enbridge, A&W, Intact Financial, Granite REIT, and more. Then, after that…

  • Ep 43 - Best Finance Books, Lump Sum vs. Dollar Cost Averaging

    October 5, 2026 · 51 min

    Get your library cards ready! This week on the pod Bob and Nelson discuss our favourite finance books, which will likely include some of your favourites -- and potentially some new ones, too. We also discuss one that is popular in the…

  • Ep 42 -- Debunking Early Retirement Myths

    September 28, 2026 · 43 min

    Our first guest of season 2 is a good one. Bob and Nelson welcome early retiree John Champaign to the show to squash the various early retirement myths you see floating around social media. Do you really need $5M to retire? Will you be…

  • Ep 41 - Important Lessons, Coast FIRE, Canadian Bank Stocks

    September 21, 2026 · 44 min

    In this episode, Bob and Nelson look back at some of the lessons we learned from season 1, but we go even deeper. We talk about how important it is to write down your thoughts, so there's a record of what you were thinking when you make…

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  • S2 Ep 1 - Season Premiere

    September 14, 2026 · 32 min

    Your favourite podcast is back, baby! In season 2 Bob and Nelson are ready to tackle everything of interest for DIY Canadian investors. This week's episode we start out with a quick recap of season 1 and what you can expect for season two…

  • Ep 39 - Live Season Finale

    June 29, 2026 · 45 min

    This week's episode was special. Not only is it our season finale, but we took your questions LIVE on Twitter. We covered all sorts of things, including what we do when a company cuts its dividend, whether currency hedging is a good idea…

  • Ep 38 - What We've Learned in the Past Year

    June 22, 2026 · 44 min

    "I think a life properly lived is just learn, learn, learn, all the time. And I think Berkshire's gained enormously from these investment decisions by learning through a long, long period." -- Charlie Munger This week's episode is a…

  • Ep 37 - Our Fearless Predictions

    June 15, 2026 · 37 min

    There is a very good chance we're going to look stupid, but screw it. Predictions are fun! In this episode of the pod, Nelson and Bob make all sorts of wild predictions. We opine on whether the stock market will continue to perform…

  • Ep 36 - 10 Stocks to Buy and Hold... Forever

    June 8, 2026 · 48 min

    So-called "one decision" stocks are fantastic choices for long-term investors. You only need to make one decision -- when to buy -- and the rest takes care of itself. But what stocks belong on such a vaunted list? Join Bob and Nelson as…

  • Ep 35 - Bubbles

    June 1, 2026 · 42 min

    This week Bob and Nelson are talking bubbles. More specifically, the AI bubble. We talk about how you might want to invest if you worry about a bubble, some other bubbles we remember, and steps you can take to protect yourself if you just…

  • Ep 34 - Living off Dividends: The Good, Bad, and Ugly

    May 25, 2026 · 41 min

    Both Bob and Nelson have a simple retirement plan. We want to live off the dividends while the underlying shares continue to go up in value. This method has a ton of advantages. It's worked well historically. It's simple. And it comes with…

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About the show

Join hosts Bob Lai and Nelson Smith as they talk about wealth creation strategies, investing tips, and much, much more, all from a fiercely independent (and Canadian!) perspective.