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Retirement RevealedAre You Headed for Retirement Heaven or Hell?Retirement author Mike Drak shares his story of emerging from the hardships of retirement to finding his own satisfaction.
You’ve had that retirement dream for years. The fishing trips, the annual cruise, the regular nights with the grandchildren…whatever it is, that prize at the end of your career feels more within your grasp with each passing day.
But what happens when retirement doesn’t feel like the dream you imagined?
I had the opportunity to sit down with Mike Drak, author of Retirement Heaven or Hell: Which Will You Choose? Mike’s story...2025-05-2833 min
a2a - the art 2 agingHow To Tackle A Triathlon At 70Every so often, we come across someone who is ripping up the rule book on aging. And we know we have to get them on the show. Our guest this week is a 70 year old man named Mike Drak. Mike lives just north of Toronto. And he decided a few months ago that he wanted to lose a lot of weight, regain his health and keep it that way.So, he committed to competing in a full triathlon in early August and began training hard. Here’s his story and it includes some disturbing details ab...2025-05-1633 min
Real RetirementEpisode 19: How to Overcome Retirement Shock and Build a Vibrant Next Chapter with Mike DrakIn this inspiring episode of The Real Retirement Show, hosts Yasmin and Kathleen sit down with Mike Drak—retired financial services professional turned author, public speaker, and Ironman-in-training at 70—to explore the non-financial dimensions of retirement. Mike shares his powerful journey from retirement shock to personal reinvention, revealing how he overcame fears, embraced purpose, and adopted the principles of a long, healthy, and fulfilling life. Together, they discuss the importance of physical vitality, meaningful relationships, and a growth mindset—and why financial advisors must expand their role beyond numbers to guide clients through life’s next chapter. Tune in to hear...2025-04-2140 min
More Money PodcastFrom the Archives: Relistening to Mike Drak Discuss Victory Lap RetirementWe spend most of our lives saving for retirement, but when we get there... what's next? In this episode originally released in 2019, I interview Mike Drak, author of retirement books like Victory Lap Retirement and Retirement - Heaven or Hell?, all about how to find your purpose in your retirement years, what it means to have a second career in retirement, and how to avoid some of the most common pitfalls for retirees like boredom and depression.This episode originally aired on October 16, 2019.To find the original show notes for this episode visit...2025-04-0942 min
The Invisible Seniors, PodcastA conversation with Mr. Mike Drak an expert on retirementGetting ready to retire or at least thinking about it? Take a listen while you are relaxing, driving or have a few minutes.
Also reaching out to you the listener.
Trying to find a senior citizen from the “van-lifers” community.
2025-03-2649 min
The Ageless TravelerBooming Encore: The Path to Purposeful RetirementAsk Adriane"The only limits we have are the ones we put on ourselves."Are you ready to embrace your encore years? In our latest episode, I sat down with Susan Williams, founder of Booming Encore, to explore how to find purpose and meaning in retirement. Discover ikigai, a Japanese philosophy that encourages you to discover what you love, what you are good at, what the world needs, and for what you can be paid.Williams also shares insights from the book Retirement Heaven or Hell, which documents the journey of Booming Encore...2025-03-1839 min
The Simply Investing Dividend PodcastEP92: Interview with Investor Mike DrakIn this episode, I interview Mike Drak a dividend investor, author, public speaker, and a recognized authority on retirement. We talk about how to invest, and how to plan for your future.Based out of Toronto, Mike has published 3 books on retirement. He spent 38 years in the financial services industry and retired at the age of 59. Today’s he working on his 4th book and training for the Iron Man competition. We discuss investing on your own, and how to plan for your retirement. You’ll find today’s episode both educational and inspiring.I also c...2025-03-0550 min
Career BuzzDesign Your Retirement LifestyleIf someone lives to live to age 90, which is now true for over half of Canadians, and they retire at 60, that’s a 30 year, post-work life. At age 60, they have half their life more to live. So, what’s next for them? How will they find purpose and meaning across 30 more years? And who is there to help them design their lifestyle?
Mike Drak is a Retirement Lifestyle Designer. After a 30+ year career in financial services, Mike retired. He quickly realized he needed to figure out what to do in his post-work life. Which he set out to do. Now...2025-02-1348 min
The Future-Ready AdvisorEpisode 18: Designing a Purpose-Driven Retirement with Simon Chan and Mike DrakDiscover the keys to unlocking a vibrant and dynamic retirement as we challenge the outdated notions of this life transition with financial visionaries Simon Chan and Mike Drak. This episode promises to redefine your understanding of retirement and work, exploring beyond the financial readiness to the vital non-monetary elements that foster a fulfilling post-career life. As your host, Sam Sivarajan, I'm here to share my experiences alongside the expert wisdom of Simon and Mike, guiding you through the complexities of adapting to a society where a full-stop retirement is a relic of the past.We're living longer...2024-04-2356 min
Second Act StoriesRetired Banker Helps Others Avoid "Retirement Shock"Mike Drak worked as a banker in Toronto for his entire professional career. When he was laid off at the age of 59, he received a sizeable severance from his employer. Telling his spouse "Contessa, we hit the lottery," he was initially ecstatic to be retired. But he quickly faced "Retirement Shock," a term that he coined to describe how tremendously unhappy he was in the year that followed. He missed helping people and the structure/routine of working at the bank. And he felt a loss of purpose. "Before my purpose was to go to work, get p...2024-03-0221 min
The Retirement Power HourHow to Pay 0% in Capital Gain TaxIs it even possible to pay 0% in Capital Gains Tax? In this episode of the Retirement Power Hour, Joe Allaria, CFP®, explains 4 strategies to NOT pay any capital gains tax, including gain harvesting, donating appreciated shares of securities, tax-loss harvesting, and not selling at all (but instead leaving your shares to your heirs).If you enjoyed this episode, make sure to check out our last podcast on How to Not Fail at Retirement with Author Mike Drak. Resources Mentioned on the Show:Smart Charitable Giving: How to Receive t...2023-12-1818 min
Kickass Boomers#166: Mike Drak considers himself a late bloomer. He has authored three retirement books and speaks on the topic of non financial aspects of retirement. Meet Mike Drak Late Bloomer -Author | Retirement Lifestyle Designer | Public Speaker | Senior Contributor at Booming Encore - On a mission to help 1,000,000 retirees. Greater Toronto Area, Canada Connect with Mike Drak linkedin.com/in/mike-drak-6b401095 michael.drak@yahoo.ca Twitter Retirement best sellers available through Amazon: · Retirement Heaven or Hell · Victory Lap Retirement (2nd Ed.) · Longevity Lifestyle By Design Senior Contributor, Booming Encore ...2023-12-1143 min
The Her Retirement PodcastEpisode 111: Retirement Shock & Longevity with Mike DrakListen in to this episode as Lynn chats with Mike Drak, author, retirement lifestyle designer, public speaker, and senior contributor at Booming Encore. Lynn and Mike talk about how to prevent retirement shock, retiring and then going back to work (on your terms), the advantages of semi-retirement, and how to live a good, long life.2023-11-0342 minThe Her Retirement PodcastEpisode 111: Retirement Shock & Longevity with Mike DrakListen in to this episode as Lynn chats with Mike Drak, author, retirement lifestyle designer, public speaker, and senior contributor at Booming Encore. Lynn and Mike talk about how to prevent retirement shock, retiring and then going back to work (on your terms), the advantages of semi-retirement, and how to live a good, long life.2023-11-0342 min
Happiest RetireesRetirement Shock with Mike DrakAfter working in the banking industry for thirty-eight years, Mike Drak was exhausted. With high blood pressure and low motivation, he searched for an exit. To his surprise, the bank showed him the door. Instead of quitting for free, he was now flush with freedom and a severance at fifty-nine years old.The retirement honeymoon didn’t last.After a few weeks, he was miserable. His wife and friends were all still working. He had the free time he’d been dreaming of but no longer felt the desire to pursue his favorite activities. He was...2023-10-3147 min
The Humans vs Retirement PodcastBe a Retirement Rebel and Live Your Victory Lap Retirement with Mike DrakSummary Mike Drak is a retirement lifestyle expert and renowned author. He is the author of three books: "Longevity Lifestyle by Design," "Victory Lap Retirement," and "Retirement, Heaven and Hell." With his expertise in retirement lifestyle design, Mike has become a go-to expert for high-profile blogs and organizations. He is also a contributor to the digital media hub called Booming Encore. Mike emphasises the non-financial aspects of retirement and the importance of finding purpose and meaningful activities in retirement. His personal story of struggling with retirement shock adds to his credibility and understanding of the challenges faced...2023-10-2757 minThe Retirement Power HourHow to Not Fail at Retirement with Author Mike DrakMost people are worried about having enough money saved for retirement; but financial planning alone, without lifestyle planning, is a ticket to Retirement Hell. In this episode of The Retirement Power Hour, Joe Allaria, CFP®, sits down with Author Mike Drak to discuss his book “Longevity Lifestyle by Design” and how to avoid failing at retirement. About Our Guest After a thirty-eight-year career within the financial services industry, Mike Drak experienced what he has now termed “retirement shock”. As a result, Mike spent the next 6 years doing research about retirement which resulted in his best...2023-10-2527 min
TheHealthHubRetirement By Design With Mike DrakIn this episode we speak with Mike Drak about designing your best retirement.
Mike is an author, public speaker and recognized authority on the non-financial aspects of retirement. After having spent 38-years in the financial services industry, Mike retired and personally faced what he called “retirement shock”. During this time, Mike found himself on a journey of self discovery and authored three best selling books on retirement; Victory Lap Retirement, Retirement Heaven or Hell: Which Will You Choose? and Longevity Lifestyle By Design. Mike is a Senior Contributor at Booming Encore and dedicates his time to helping other retirees design a fu...2023-09-3045 min
Retire With Purpose - The Retirement PodcastPrinciples for Designing Your Ideal Post-Career Lifestyle with Mike DrakToday, I’m joined by Mike Drak. Mike’s a 38-year veteran of the financial services industry and an award-winning blogger, retirement coach, and public speaker. You may have read Mike’s articles and contributions on some of our favorite blogs, such as Booming Encore, HumbleDollar, and MarketWatch. He’s also the author of several books, including Longevity Lifestyle By Design, Victory Lap Retirement, and Retirement Heaven or Hell: 9 Principles for Designing Your Ideal Post-Career Lifestyle. In our conversation, Mike shares the shocking experience he had after getting laid off from the banking industry at the age o...2023-09-0459 min
Catching Up to FIHard & Soft Sides of Retirement | Fritz Gilbert | 019Fritz Gilbert is the author of the popular blog The Retirement Manifesto with over 13,000 subscribers. He takes us on his journey to retirement in his fifties and discusses the hard (monetary) and soft (non-monetary) sides of retirement. He emphasizes the importance of both and that the numbers are the easy part making up only really 20% of the journey to time freedom. We discuss the "what are you going to do with your freedom" when you get there and when you should start that transition. This is a long one, but you are gonna want to hear it all. 🔗 ...2023-06-111h 29
"Unretired" & Inspired - A Retirement Planning Podcast50: Mike Drak: 9 principles to stay out of retirement hellMeet Mike Drak, author of two best selling books on retirement. If you're struggling with the idea of retirement, Mike and this episode are for you. Prior to authoring several books on retirement Mike was a self-proclaimed workaholic, winning sales contests and focused on his decades-long career in banking. Then he got packaged out and forced into early retirement. He quickly found he was on the path to retirement hell – unhealthy, overweight, and missing the purpose that drove him throughout his entire career. In addition to being a published author he is a writer, blogger, Life style coach, mentor, re...2023-02-271h 03
Retrospect - The PodcastKOB 23 Soundtrack - EfocusThe Official Soundtrack of Krewe of Boom 23!
Saturday 2-11-23, after the Magical Krewe of Mad Hatter’s Parade in Metairie, LA! Prepare for a night of pure low-end euphoria.
As the sun sets, you will rise to the sound of pulsating beats. Experience the electrifying energy of 808s and Electro Bass, it will transport you to a realm beyond the ordinary.
This will be an unforgettable night that will leave you breathless and wanting more. Don't miss this opportunity to lose yourself in the music and find yourself on the dance floor!
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The Second-Act ShowSecond Act Show #19 - Mike Drak: How to Avoid "Retirement Shock"Mike Drak's latest challenge was to train and run an Ironman! Check out our interview to find out how he did. We also cover a number of other inspiring stories and lessons from his recent life journey. In this new identity, Mike has become a recognized advocate for proactive lifestyles in the second half of life. After 36 years as a commercial banker in Toronto, Mike Drak retired 8 years ago to what he describes as "retirement shock." In response, he pivoted to a new calling as an advocate, author, and speaker. He is a regular contributor to the news site...2023-01-1231 min
Work and the FutureEpisode 85: Has the Line Between Work and Retirement Been Forever Blurred?After work usually comes retirement, except that the line between the two is not quite what it used to be. With people living longer and with investments not always working out, there are a lot of people aged over 65 who make their way back into the labour force, sometimes by plan by often because after leaving their jobs they realize that they are not yet done with work. To talk about how this is playing out, Linda Nazareth is joined on this episode by Mike Drak, author of and Simon Chan, CEO of Adapt with Intent Inc., a boutique adv...2022-10-1926 min
GrippingRealityGripping Reality Episode—#035—Dragon or Drakōn? Which one is it?The Dragon is a huge character in Revelation, but is it really a dragon as we think of them. Fire breathing, flying, scaley, huge reptilian body, sharp claws, huge nasty needle like teeth and a nasty disposition. Once again Myke and Mike wander into an area shall we say that might have a bit of controversy but give a listen and you might find we are on to something. February 1, 2022 “Experiencing Revelation” the book, will be out. Until next week.2022-01-0607 min
Einstein Retirement DailyEp 66 - Retirement Heaven or Hell with Mike Drakhttps://www.einsteinretirementworkshops.com/Einstein Retirement Daily, its content, and its presenter are not giving specific tax, legal or investment advice. If you hear something in our show that causes you to want to take specific action, please consult with the appropriate professional who knows your specific circumstance before taking any action.https://www.amazon.com/Retirement-Heaven-Hell-Principles-Post-Career/dp/1988344301Kyle J. McCauley is the Managing Partner of City Center Financial.https://www.citycenterfinancial.com/kyle-mccauleyCity Center Financial and Einstein Retirement Workshops are separate but affiliated entities.2021-11-2435 min
Best In Wealth PodcastHow to Avoid These 5 Mistakes in Retirement, Ep #181I recently came across an opinion piece, “I Failed at Retirement: How to Avoid My Mistakes,” by Mike Drak. Mike worked in the banking industry for over 30 years. His wife is an investment advisor. But when he retired, he quickly felt like he had failed to prepare. How did he fail at retirement? I will dissect the five mistakes he said he made in this episode of Best in Wealth!
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The Pursuit of RetirementRetirement Heaven or HellIn this episode, Shawn Bellefeuille CFP, CHS, CLU, EPC is in conversation with author Mike Drak to talk about his recent book "Retirement Heaven or Hell" and shares some incredible lessons he has learned since retiring. Find out how Mike ended up in “Retirement Hell”, the benefits of working part-time in retirement and the importance of maintaining your health in retirement. Some important links!Shawn Bellefeuille CFP CHS CLU EPCshawn.bellefeuille@dfsin.ca www.retirement-bydesign.com613-829-8855 x236Mike DrakFollow his journey on instagram: https://www...2021-10-1427 min
The MapleMoney ShowHow to Design Your Retirement Lifestyle, With Mike DrakHow often do you think about your retirement? When you do, what is it that concerns you the most? If it’s money, then you’re not alone. But as you’re about to find out, there’s a lot more to a successful retirement than the money. Mike Drak is the author of the books Retirement Heaven or Hell: 9 Principles for Designing Your Ideal Post-Career Lifestyle, and Victory Lap Retirement, Work While You Play, Play While You Work. Mike joins me this week to share his story, how he found himself in a place he calls ‘retirement...2021-07-0732 min
The Just Word with Pat BollandRetirement - Heaven or Hell - Mike DrakMike Drak was a banker for four decades … until he wasn’t. Now he writes about retirement, publishing Victory Lap Retirement and Retirement Heaven or Hell. The focus is not on the plan, but on the approach … This material is for informational purposes and is prepared by Justwealth, is not intended to be relied upon as a forecast, research, or investment advice, and is not a recommendation, offer or solicitation to buy or sell any securities or to adopt any investment strategy. The opinions expressed are as of the date of publication and are subjec...2021-05-1122 min
Retirement UnlockedRetirement Heaven or Hell: Which Will You Choose? — With Authors Mike Drak And Susan Williams (Ep. 81)“You’ve dreamed of retirement for decades, and have even worked hard to save for it. But what will your life look like when you stop working?” In this episode, join Larry Heller as he speaks with the authors of Retirement Heaven or Hell, Mike Drak and Susan Williams. Together, Mike and Susan reveal why they’re … Read More Read More2021-03-1728 min
Life Unlimited with Larry Heller, CFP(R)Episode 81: Retirement Heaven or Hell: Which Will You Choose? — With Authors Mike Drak And Susan Williams“You’ve dreamed of retirement for decades, and have even worked hard to save for it. But what will your life look like when you stop working?”
In this episode, join Larry Heller as he speaks with the authors of Retirement Heaven or Hell, Mike Drak and Susan Williams.
Together, Mike and Susan reveal why they’re on a mission to help people understand the opportunities retirement can offer them and how they can create a retirement that works for them. To help you get started, they share ways you can overcome the challenges of retiremen...2021-03-1728 min
The Tom Matt ShowMike Drak - Inspire and InfluenceMike Drak is a 38 year veteran of the financial/banking industry who was shown the door abruptly. He rebounded and is now a leading expert in the how to recover the right way and is a best selling author. His book, 'Retirement Heaven or Hell' opens the door to the right room.2021-03-0252 min
I Used to be SomebodyMike Drak: Retirement -- Heaven or Hell?Mike Drak abruptly experienced "retirement shock". Which in his case, was having a successful career with one company for 36 years (!) and in just one day it all went away. This is an amazing story about how Mike went from a devastating first day of retirement to becoming a leader in the (Un)Retirement movement! You'll laugh and shed a tear while listening to this popular Canadian's poignant journey to his 55+ dream life. For more information about Mike's book Retirement Heaven or Hell https://www.amazon.com/Retirement-Heaven-Hell-Principles-Post-Career/dp/1988344301 Visit the show content: https://pickleballmediahq.com/blog/m...2021-03-0244 min
More Money PodcastHow Not to Run Out of Money in Retirement - Frederick Vettese, Author of Retirement Income for LifeI've had so many guests on the show over the years to talk about the wealth accumulation stage of investing, but I haven't had any, besides Mike Drak from episode 208 who wrote Victory Lap Retirement, to talk about what happens when you actually retire. What happens when you have to start decumulating your nest egg? That's why I've got Frederick Vettese on the show for this episode. He is the former Chief Actuary of Morneau Shepell, a major Canadian human resources firm. He's also a frequent contributor to the Globe and Mail on retirement issues. And lastly, he's the...2021-01-2745 min
Your Longest LifeRetirement Heaven or HellOn this episode of Your Longest Life, Ian speaks with Mike Drak. Mike is a thirty-eight-year veteran of the financial-services industry, and is referred to as a retirement lifestyle designer. We speak about his book, Retirement Heaven or Hell: 9 Principles for Designing Your Ideal Post-Career Lifestyle, and how living longer is presenting new issues than those of the past.2021-01-2638 min
Retirement Heaven Or Hell: Which Will You Choose?Are you a boomer who is considering retirement and concerned about your financial security and general wellbeing? If so… you’ll want to be sure to take a listen to what Mike Drak and Susan Williams have to say.
Mike is a forty-year veteran of the financial services sector who found himself thrown into retirement unexpectedly and personally suffered from what he calls “retirement shock.” While working through this major life change, he authored his first book, Victory Lap Retirement. Now Mike is following that book up with an updated version of designing your best life. It’s called Retirement Heaven or Hell...2021-01-2226 min
Outdoor Podcast ChannelTake Aim Podcast -233 Scent Crusher CEO Dan DrakeWith the recent pandemic of Covid-19 around the globe and here in the States, Dan Drak the CEO of Scent Crusher shares the benefits of using O3/Ozone to sanitize your house and everyday objects. Ozone has been proven to kill 99.9% of Bacteria and viruses. FB Scent Crusher Instagram @scentcrusher www.scentcrusher.com https://vimeo.com/3981525482020-03-2000 min
HiFi Radio with "The Wolf on Bay Street" Wolfgang KleinHiFi Radio with "The Wolf on Bay Street" Wolfgang Klein - Saturday, January 25th, 2020January 25th, 2020 – Mike Drak, Writer and Coach at Victory Lap Retirement, on what it takes to have a successful retirement and how to stay active. Frank Caruso, client, independent film producer and long time listener of HiFi Radio, is joined by his Fiancée Angela Johnson, to discuss his ongoing projects and work after retirement.2020-01-2544 min
World of Warcast: A World of Warcraft PodcastEpisode 344, "WoW second-wind mid-life crisis"Discord: http://discord.worldofwarcast.com
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Rewrote guides for Classic AV and WSG
Running KRs with WNNs - shoutouts to Cryler, Zignea, Webbley, Drexl, Hidebound, Loosechanj, Zeryl, and our visitor JP
Have leveled up 5 more toons to 120 - Alliance warrior and mage; Horde mage, priest, and demon hunter. Horde nightborne monk is now 103; starting work on Zandalari shaman.
Started a lightforged Draenei priest - level 26. Yes, Alliance. In war mode.
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HiFi Radio with "The Wolf on Bay Street" Wolfgang KleinHiFi Radio with "The Wolf on Bay Street" Wolfgang Klein - Saturday, November 30th, 2019November 30th, 2019 – Peter Dyakowski, former CFL lineman and ‘Canada’s smartest person’, on life after professional sports and starting a second career. Mike Drak, Writer and Coach at Victory Lap Retirement, on the key principles of transitioning into retirement. Final Wolfgang and Jack close out the show by giving a market update and commentary.2019-11-3046 min
More Money PodcastVictory Lap Retirement, A New Path to Financial Independence - Mike Drak, Author of Victory Lap RetirementI read a lot of personal finance books. I also read a lot of niche books on retirement planning. And I’ve gotta say, most of them are so dry it takes me months to finish them. Not Victory Lap Retirement by Mike Drak though. Mike Drak is a 38-year veteran of the financial services industry, so when he started his victory lap in 2014, he felt compelled to write a book about what he knew on the subject. That and he found that all the retirement books out there only talked about saving up enough for retirement, not what life...2019-10-1649 min
Rock Your Retirement ShowHow Retirement was Brought Up – Episode 184Social Security Then and Now
When they brought up Social Security, life expectancy for men was 58 and it was 62 for women. What they did is they made the Social Security retirement age at 65. If social security now was similar in concept to social security then, you wouldn’t even start receiving it til’ you’re 85. As what our co-host Kristen Edens said, we already know what’s happening with them, because they are considering to increase it to 70, 71 or 72. A lot of people are realizing that they can’t rely on those services, those things that our parents and grandparents relied on...2019-07-2226 min
Limited Cel - A Generational Hanna-Barbera Cartoon Review ShowEpisode 88: Drak Pack (1980)So, what would happen if Dracula, Frankenstein’s Monsters, and Wolfman stopped being evil and started doing good instead? Well, that’s what you’re in for with Drak Pack. It’s better than you might think. Limited Cel is a podcast where two generations of cartoon watchers sit down and watch ever series their favorite cartoon producers ever made. Join Nick (the son) and Mike (the dad) Wood as they watch, catalog, and review some of the best and the worst Hanna-Barbera has... Read More Read More2019-06-1000 minWorld of Warcast: A World of Warcraft PodcastEpisode 320, "The dishwasher boss went down"Discord: http://discord.worldofwarcast.com
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We bought a new dishwasher…
Remembering why I hate Zul’drak
Loving resto shaman life
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BoD with Ali
Still can’t get the damn staff from BoD.
In fact, got a ton of stuff I already had.
Got the mog toy
Achievements w/Ali - aka - f’n golden egg
Did people change or the game cha...2019-04-071h 07
Debt Free in 3010 Personal Finance Books That Make Great GiftsOn today's show, I review 10 personal finance books that would make great gifts and/or would be a great start to your own personal finance library. All 10 books are listed below, with the time stamp from the podcast, if you wish to jump ahead and listen to my comments on a particular book: General Money Management The Wealthy Barber Returns by David Chilton (2:35) Wealthing Like Rabbits by Robert Brown (3:20) 397 Ways to Save Money by Kerry K. Taylor (9:40) Stop Over-Thinking Your Money by Preet Banerjee (11:06) Debt-Free Forever by Gail Vaz-Oxlade (11:54) Protecting Your Money – A Guide to Identity Th...2017-12-0232 min
Stock TalkStock Talk - Ep 67 - Book Report - Victory Lap RetirementIn this episode, Aman provides some interesting updates from his previous episode where he was critiqued by a blogger regarding his use of questions as it pertains to the performance of his robo portfolio. It's also an episode of firsts as Aman presents his first book report since Grade 3. One of his goals this year is to read some of the personal finance books that have been piling up in his house. Aman's book report is on the book, Victory Lap Retirement, written by Mike Drak and Jonathan Chevreau.2017-03-1022 min
Zoomer Week in Review2016-11-27-ZWIRIt was billed as a tell-all memoir of Rob Ford’s time in office. Doug Ford promised he would call out the scams, the cheats and the liars in his new book, Ford Nation, but does it deliver? He joins Libby in studio to talk about it.
And – As we age, many people want to discuss retirement – but not these two! At least not how most people think of it…Mike Drak and Jonathan Chevreau wrote Victory Lap Retirement, a retirement book about not retiring. Libby finds out all the details from the two authors.2016-11-3021 minDebt Free in 30108 – Victory Lap Retirement with Jonathan Chevreau and Mike DrakToday’s podcast is the first ever podcast interview with Jonathan Chevreau and Mike Drak together, talking about their new book Victory Lap Retirement. This is so exclusive an interview that the book won’t even be officially released until October 10, 2016 but it is available for pre-order at amazon.ca, and the Kindle version is available now. Jonathan was a guest back on Show #5 where we discussed his previous book, Findependence Day. Mike Drak created the concept of a Victory Lap as an alternative to retirement, and teamed up with Jonathan to write their new book. 2016-09-2434 min
The Nerdy Geeky Freaky PodcastEpisode 4: The RevengeHello Nerds, Geeks, and Freaks! Today on this episode we discuss the news of Spidey joining the Marvel Cinematic Universe, a possible Blade Runner sequel and Neil Blomkamp taking over the Aliens franchise. We also go over Batman in the new 52, Iron Man's drak turn in "Superior Iron Man." We also discuss Dragon Age 2, and the oldie but goodie, Bioshock. And in honor of the anniverssary of Heath Ledger's tragic passing, we talk about his Oscar winning role as The Joker, in Christopher Nolan's epic "The Dark Knight."2015-03-061h 26
Disc Breaks with LlupaDisc Breaks with Llupa – 155 – ft. Peter Paul & Frank Lozano – 04/04/11Back again with another top notch guest mix – this week it’s not just one artist, but two! Peter Paul vs Frank Lozano in a bit of a N-Mity Records showcase bringing their unique style of tech groove breakbeat to the Disc Breaks show.
I’ve been a big fan of Peter Pauls and the N-Mity sound, and then more recently Frank Lozano. The N-Mity sound for me is always drivin’ tech, but with a groove that really hits the spot and this mix really showcases what all 3 parties do so, so well.
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