Money Makes it Weird digs into the human side of personal finance, wealth and the drama that comes with your money! We'll take stories and questions from Reddit on finance and money and answer them and show you that money can make it weird, but there's a way through it. Hosted by Chris R. Fox, CFP®, CIM®, Financial Planner at Fox Financial of IPC Securities Corporation and Matt Haze, comedian and Professional Talking Head.

Money Makes It Weird
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Podcast Overview
Money Makes it Weird digs into the human side of personal finance, wealth and the drama that comes with your money! We'll take stories and questions from Reddit on finance and money and answer them and show you that money can make it weird, but there's a way through it. Hosted by Chris R. Fox, CFP®, CIM®, Financial Planner at Fox Financial of IPC Securities Corporation and Matt Haze, comedian and Professional Talking Head.
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9/25/2025
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Recent Episodes

July 16, 2026
Grey Divorce: What Happens To Your Money When You Divorce Later In Life?
<p>In this episode of Money Makes It Weird, Chris Fox of Fox Financial and IPC dig into the growing trend of 'grey divorce'—couples 55 and older choosing to separate later in life.While divorce is an emotional hurdle at any age, the financial implications shift drastically when you are nearing or already in retirement.We discuss why this demographic is seeing an increase in separations, how the division of assets like pensions and family homes affects your long-term retirement plan, and the critical importance of updating your estate planning.Whether you are an empty nester or someone navigating a major life transition, this discussion provides insights into why your original retirement strategy needs an immediate adjustment. We explore how to handle sudden financial changes, the impact of market fluctuations on divorce settlements, and why having a professional roadmap is essential. Learn how to rebuild your financial independence and gain clarity on your future, even when life throws significant curveballs your way.To learn more about Chris and his team, visit http://foxfinancial.ca</p>

June 9, 2026
Financial Myths BUSTED! CPP, Market Timing & Retirement Savings - What You Need to Know
<p>In this episode of Money Makes It Weird, host Matt Hayes and Certified Financial Planner Chris Fox sit down to debunk persistent money myths that often circulate at backyard barbecues. </p><p>Many people believe the Canadian Pension Plan (CPP) will run out before they retire, or that they can successfully 'time the market' to maximize their gains. We tackle these concerns head-on, using facts and data to explain why a disciplined approach to your retirement planning is far more effective than following rumors or trying to outsmart the market. </p><p>We also discuss why younger generations are actually in a prime position to start investing, despite current economic challenges like inflation and higher costs of living. </p><p>Whether you are in your 20s just starting your career or nearing retirement, this discussion provides actionable advice on the power of compounding, the importance of starting early, and how to build a resilient financial future. Discover the truth behind these financial fallacies and learn how to focus on a process-driven strategy for long-term wealth growth.0:00: Introduction: Busting Financial Myths1:52: Is the CPP Actually Going to Run Out?6:30: Taking CPP: Early, Late, or Right on Time?8:31: The Myth of Timing the Market11:58: Process vs. Speculation in Investing13:55: Why Young People Should Start Saving Now16:35: Generational Wealth Challenges Explained25:35: How to Build Your Financial Plan TodayTo learn more about Chris and his team, visit http://foxfinancial.ca</p>

May 14, 2026
Don't Get Married Until You've Had THESE Three Money Chats!
<p>Money disputes are one of the leading causes of relationship strain and, in some cases, separation. In this episode of 'Money Makes It Weird,' hosts Matt Haze and Certified Financial Planner Chris Fox break down the uncomfortable but necessary financial discussions every couple needs to address before getting married. From aligning your 'money lifestyle' and spending habits to setting a realistic budget and planning for a shared retirement, we explore the foundations of financial intimacy. To learn more about Chris and his team, visit <a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbDJMMjEya1cyb3Jab0Z5ZnRmWUNwWjdnVHE5QXxBQ3Jtc0tuQmpRY0d3UFV4Vl9PbDdDd01tR2RyOWFpSFdNbjVYQ1RRVGV6eDdNOGFKWTFieFl5cGlxTG1fY25yQlBLeGlPWUdlbzgxckFfdThMdEx4dzNVd25xN0lCMUpXTmtENkdkYlRRUDIySUlKNmo0M205UQ&q=http%3A%2F%2Ffoxfinancial.ca%2F&v=ex9DrEjsNSM" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">http://foxfinancial.ca</a></p>
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