Ask Hank: Your Money Coach

Instead of watching the investment flavor of the day, use this new technology to help you invest.

As governments use inflation to reduce the value of the debt can you do the same to turn your mortgage into an asset?

This office REIT is up 115% since I purchased it. What are the steps to understand what I should do now?

I look at this precious metal and wonder why, despite record prices, I continue to buy it.

This Canadian Apartment landlord looks like it's ready to take off. It passed the test of the ten rules of the honeybees, and that's why I'm starting to buy.

We are all born strong, but something happens to us. Here are my ideas on why being an entrepreneur means keeping many of those childhood traits.

The Honeybee Rules payoff as this stock, one of our three original picks in our book, takes off.

It's likely you are making this mistake. What it means and why it's likely you should forget about being an investor.

Money can bring on five different feelings for you. Only one is helpful. Find out which one it is in this week's podcast and what you can do to overcome the others.

After 50 years in this industry, I said Enough. What did I do and why did it matter is the subject of this week's podcast.

This was close. I just about gave away $100,000 in equity. Sometimes I'm just an idiot.

Stagflation or Cementflation, as I call it, is here. Prices keep rising; no one is buying, and unemployment is rising. What does this mean, and what can we do?

Listening to a group of pathetic elected officials last night sealed the deal. We are in trouble, and after you pay off your mortgage your property taxes will be the same monthly payment or more.

The market is down about 1,000 points today. Here's what I do when markets crash.

This money strategy may just help you be more financially stable.

I first discussed gold in my April 1st newsletter and it still makes sense today. With a 10% gain in 3 months, here's why I still think Gold is a good investment for me.

A 6 month look at the retirement account and why it really doesn't mean very much.

Prices are crashing and inventory is skyrocketing on condo's in Toronto. This simple honeybee rule could have saved the buyers from destruction.

It's a scary world out there for office REITS. So why did I dive in and buy some more?

A look at a company I've been tracking for a long time and a question on investing in Fake Meat again.

Don't let your brain trick you. In this podcast I discuss Recency Bias, how your brain tricks you ignoring the truth.

In this special edition, I discuss a way to retire that seems to fit the entrepreneural life. Regardless of your age this idea may be helpful.

Did the government not do the basic math or did they lie on purpose?

With the world crisis on the weekend how do you stay focused on your investment plan? This strategy could help.

This was hard to believe so I called again and recorded the conversation. BNS was fined 128 million dollars for fraud relating to the purchase of gold and other precious metals. Is this BMO offering open for similar fraud? Have a listen and you decide.

A look at 4 steps to successful investing with a look at the purpose behind all of this.

You will have deals come to you that seem to amazing to be true. Here's a couple of examples from my investing life and what I did to see if these were true deals.

I talk a lot about what we can do to be better investors but rarely do I talk about HOW to make that behavioral change. In this podcast, I discuss why budgets often don't work and what I do instead.

Don't believe the government numbers. Here is my calculation of why I am feeling a 10% inflation rate right now.

Investing in Real Estate is Simple but not easy. I discuss the steps I took to purchase this 95 acre gem.

I'm sick of hearing these podcasters tell lies about real estate. Here's the 7 that are in my head and the truth about each. Be careful out there.

Your answer to this question, and understanding my answer may tell you something about your ability to be a great investor.

The 7th Generation Principle was developed by Aboriginal People thousands of years ago. It's very simple. When making a decision consider the impact of your decision on the 7th Generation in the future. The question is, how can we use this principal to enhance our investment returns and take care of those that come after us. I start to learn about this new way of thinking.

I just closed this deal, and I take you through the steps that lead me to this purchase. The surprise government announcement on Friday that could make this an amazing purchase.

Is Gold a good investment? I compare gold to crypto as a form of money and hedge against inflation and world catastrophe.

Looks like my formula still works and there are a lot of bargains out there. This investment company just purchased 38,000 homes for $92,105 each. What housing crisis?

This new healthcare stock is pretty exciting. It has an interesting model to grow profits and has just recently shot up in price. What am I doing?

If you don't want to spend anytime maintaining your own stocks, why not just buy a Bank or REIT ETF? I do a simple exercise that may save me hundreds of thousands of dollars.

I take a deeper dive in answering this question. Most people experiencing pain today from their real estate were speculators. What would best describe you?

A bit of a surprise that these two great banks are on sale here in Canada. Here's why I'm starting to nibble away at them.

After reviewing the risks I've decided to dive into these two office REITs. What do you think?

Taking a strategy from Charlie Munger we look at this sector and you may be surprised at my conculsion.

Have you looked at your gas bill lately? The 80% government inflation tax stands out and is destroying our economy. I call the company and get it explained. What a mess.

I look back at one simple thing I could have done at the age of 25 to make a million dollars. You can do it to regardless of your age. Here's how.

Here is something most of us never understand. There is a way to win the lottery by using this free ticket. Your dream of winning a lottery has come true.

When it comes to investing in a company that survives on executing excellent customer service some very simple principals come into play. In this podcast I discuss one pathetic experience this week at Vokswagen Chatham and two other amazing experiences at Spice and Curry in Chatham Ontario and the Lumberjack Restaurant in Windsor Ontario. Lots to learn this week that frankly, should be part of any MBA program.

With Alberta threatening to leave I take a dive into this Canadian retirement pension plan. It's not as secure as you think.

While churning was more popular some 40 years ago, it exists today primarily in real estate. Here's a look at that practice, why you need to avoid it and a new investment idea.

It was one of the only 3 stocks I had in the portfolio. Here's why I sold all of it yesterday.

Many people thought a 1.69% five year mortgage was too much. What would you think now? How the psychology of mortgage rates can mess with your mind.