the ultimate How-To Guide to getting your Financial
Sh*t together.
so you can stop stressing & start building a life you love.
Before we go any further, let’s get
one thing straight.
You’re not ‘bad with money’, you just haven’t been taught how yet.
(And I’m here to fix that, so let’s get started shall we?)
Hey there! I’m Cory,
And I want to welcome you to the How To Adult School.
This is your go-to-guide for personal finance information every time you find yourself asking ‘why didn’t anybody teach me this stuff in school?!’. Our finance lessons are easy to understand, apply to today’s changing world, and we promise never to tell you to stop buying damn lattes. (Because learning to manage your money well is about SO much more than spending restriction.)
You’ll find lessons ranging from basics like tracking your spending and using your credit card properly, through to topics like RRSP’s and getting started investing. No matter what level you’re starting at, we’ll guide you through all the necessary skills you need to build a solid foundation of financial stability, so you can start creating the life you dream of.
So, if you find yourself googling ‘how to file taxes’ every damn year, and joking that ‘marrying rich’ is your financial plan, you’re in the right place.
I can’t wait for you to start exploring the resources below!
-Cory
Do you feel anxious about your money?
Starting an emergency fund will give you the peace of mind you need to truly take control of your finances.
Our signature two tiered financial education program is exactly what you’ve been looking for to start turning your financial life around.
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Course 1: Financial Foundations
This is THE course if you’re ready to get serious about mastering your money. The Financial Foundations Course is everything you should have been taught about money in high school, and includes a 3 month group coaching program for ongoing personalized support. From managing income streams, to understanding taxes, to using your investing accounts properly, this course covers everything you need to know to start building a strong and safe financial foundation.
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Course 2: understanding investing
The Investing 101 Course picks up where The Financial Foundations Program leaves off. This online course covers everything you need to know to build and manage your own self directed investing portfolio. This course is suitable for complete investing beginners, those interested in learning to manage their own accounts, and those who want to make sure they’ve optimized their investing strategy. Most investing programs are built for Americans, while this program is designed specifically for CANADIAN investors.
Want to dip your toes in before joining a course? Explore all the free financial education we offer first!
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Start by tuning in to the how to adult show
Watch the ‘How To Adult Show’ on YouTube for free weekly personal finance lessons. We cover all the finance topics you should have learned in school to build financial stability and success early in life.
Whenever you’re ready to give up on this whole ‘adulting’ thing and become a couch burrito, take a 15 minute break and turn on the How To Adult Show for a kick-in-the-pants dose of inspiration and easy-to-implement lessons to get you back on track.
Listen To The Podcast if you prefer learning on the go
Tune in to the weekly podcast version of the show for on-the-go personal finance lessons and answers to all your money questions. We’ve taken all the actionable lessons from the Youtube channel, and transcribed them into podcast form to fit your busy schedule.
If you need help navigating your bank accounts, investments, and credit cards, but don’t want your boss to catch you watching Youtube, enjoy our lessons on the go with the How To Adult Podcast.
Finally, check out the range of courses to really level up
If you’re craving a more personalized approach to learning how to manage your money, make sure you check out the variety of digital downloads, courses, and coaching programs we offer. These learning resources are perfect for you if you want more accountability, personalized feedback, and access to a community of like-minded people working hard to change their financial lives along with you.
The Resource Library
Above and beyond the education we offer, the right tools and resources will help you reach your goals faster.
Check out the resource library for a curated list of the best books, products, apps, and tools that I love and recommend.