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Unpacked & Empowered Podcast by Marianne Agudo

Marianne Agudo

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Frequency: 1 episode/65d. Total Eps: 16

Welcome to Unpacked & Empowered + Finances, the podcast that helps you take control of your financial future and personal growth! Hosted by Marianne Agudo, a financial security advisor in New Brunswick and an advocate for self-improvement, this podcast is designed for newcomers in Canada, those who are striving for financial independence, and anyone looking to build confidence in their financial journey. Each episode unpacks real-life money strategies, personal development insights, and inspiring stories to help you feel empowered and in control. Whether you’re navigating life as an immigrant, growing your career, or simply wanting to make smarter financial decisions, this podcast is for you. 🔹 Listen & Subscribe for actionable tips on financial security, mindset shifts, and success strategies. ✨ Website: www.marianneagudo.com & www.findingjoywithless.com ✨ LinkedIn: Marianne Agudo ✨ Instagram: @marianneagudo.podcast Let’s unpack financial literacy and self-empowerment together—one episode at a time! 🎙️✨

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🇨🇦 Canada - personalJournals
23/06/2025
#61
🇨🇦 Canada - personalJournals
22/06/2025
#51

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https://findingjoywithless.com/podcast/
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https://www.marianneagudo.com
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https://crystalreecemedia.com
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What Newcomers Should Know About Financial Planning | Interview with Jim Chamberlain, PFP®

Monday, June 16, 2025 • Duration 17:23

What should newcomers to Canada really know about financial planning?

In this episode of Unpacked & Empowered Finances, I interview Jim Chamberlain, a licensed Personal Financial Planner (PFP®), to unpack practical insights that can help newcomers and young families build a stable financial future.

Whether you're just starting your career, navigating life as a newcomer, or simply want to be more intentional with your money, Jim offers insights drawn from decades of experience. We talk about:

The value of holistic financial planning
Common money mistakes to avoid
How to align your finances with your goals
Why working with a financial professional makes a difference

I’m Marianne Agudo, a licensed life, accident & sickness insurance advisor in Ontario and New Brunswick, and I created this podcast to help everyday people take control of their finances—without the pressure.

More episodes and information: https://marianneagudo.com
Connect with Jim: https://www.linkedin.com/in/william-jim-edward-james-chamberlain/

Disclaimer: This content is for informational purposes only and does not constitute financial, legal, or investment advice. The views shared are those of the guest and host. Please consult a licensed financial professional for advice tailored to your situation.

Tags: #FinancialPlanning #NewcomerFinance #MoneyTalksCanada #JimChamberlain #UnpackedAndEmpowered #LifeInsuranceCanada #FinancialWellness #PFP

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Career & Confidence: Lessons from the Women’s Career Expo | For Newcomers in Canada

Episode 4

Monday, June 9, 2025 • Duration 11:21

Feeling stuck in your job search or wondering how to start over in a new country? In this solo episode of Unpacked & Empowered + Finances, I share my biggest takeaways from the recent Women’s Career Expo—geared especially toward newcomers and women trying to establish or rebuild their careers in Canada. As a life insurance advisor and immigrant myself, I’ve seen how having the right career path can open doors to both personal growth and financial stability. The expo was filled with stories, strategies, and inspiration—so I’m passing a few of those gems along to you today. 👩‍💼 Let’s talk about how employment is more than just a paycheck—it’s a key part of building your foundation here in Canada. — 📍 This content is for informational purposes only and should not be considered financial advice. For personal financial guidance, consult a licensed professional. I am licensed in New Brunswick and Ontario as a life, accident, and sickness insurance advisor. 🎧 Don’t forget to subscribe for more episodes on navigating life and finances as a newcomer in Canada. #UnpackedAndEmpowered #NewcomerSupport #WomenInCanada #CareerExpoTakeaways #LifeInsuranceAdvisor #FinancialSecurity #LifeInCanada #MarianneAgudo

Connect with me:

Marianne's website

www.ia.ca/marianne.agudo

IG @marianneagudo.podcast

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13 Easy self-improvement habits to find joy in life

Episode 4

Tuesday, January 10, 2023 • Duration 12:13

In this episode, we will explore how we can develop healthy self-improvement habits to appreciate life better.

To view show notes, go to this link: Finding Joy with Less Podcast Episode 4

Please like and subscribe and share it with your friends on social media.

Follow me on Instagram: @findingjoywithless

Facebook Page: Finding Joy with Less

Website: www.findingjoywithless.com

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Episode 3: What is Real Wealth? Unlocking Hidden Riches

Episode 3

Monday, January 2, 2023 • Duration 11:42

Wealth is an incredibly diverse concept, and it can mean different things to different people. Unlocking hidden riches requires a certain level of self-awareness. In this episode, we'll look at some of the most critical factors contributing to happiness and well-being. What areas of your life do you consider yourself to be rich in? You may be richer than you think.

To view show notes, go to this link: Finding Joy with Less Podcast Episode 3

Please like and subscribe and share it with your friends on social media.

Follow me on Instagram: @findingjoywithless

Facebook Page: Finding Joy with Less

Website: www.findingjoywithless.com

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Happy holidays and thank you for your support!

Friday, December 23, 2022 • Duration 02:05

Follow me on Instagram: @findingjoywithless

Facebook Page: Finding Joy with Less

Website: www.findingjoywithless.com

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Year-End Gratitude Log: Looking forward to the New Year

Episode 2

Monday, December 19, 2022 • Duration 12:15

With 2022 almost behind us, now is the perfect time to start your year-end gratitude log and look forward to a brighter 2023. Keeping a gratitude log can help us take note of the 6 pillars of wealth in our lives and be more mindful of what we are thankful for.

Reflecting on the past year and taking the time to make a gratitude log can be an incredibly meaningful activity.

To view show notes, go to this link: Finding Joy with Less Podcast Episode 2

Please like and subscribe and share it to your friends on social media.

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#1: Finding Joy with Less Podcast Introduction, what to expect

Episode 1

Monday, December 12, 2022 • Duration 06:00

This first episode will give you a brief overview of what to expect from this podcast. And, because it is my birthday month, I am feeling generous! So please stay tuned to the end, and I will tell you what I am giving away to one subscriber this Christmas. Follow me on Instagram @findingjoywithless

To view show notes, go to Finding Joy with Less Website

Link to Episode 1 show notes

Please like and subscribe and share it to your friends on social :)

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Finding Joy with Less with Marianne (Trailer)

Saturday, October 22, 2022 • Duration 00:31

Building a Business While Working Full-Time | Newcomer Success Story with Maria Tofowomo

Tuesday, April 15, 2025 • Duration 25:17

Unpacked & Empowered + Finances Podcast

Episode: Thriving as a Newcomer & Digital Entrepreneur with Maria of Crystal Reece Media Ltd.

In this inspiring episode, host Marianne Agudo sits down with Maria Tofowomo, a seasoned digital marketing expert and founder of Crystal Reece Media Ltd., to talk about balancing a full-time job, launching a business, and empowering minority-owned small businesses in Canada.

Maria’s Story Highlights:

• Over 15 years of experience in digital marketing across industries including Tech, Consumer Services, and Fortune 500 companies

• Founder of Crystal Reece Media, a New Brunswick-based business supporting underrepresented entrepreneurs with cost-effective, high-impact strategies

• Author of Metabolism Reset, a wellness book inspired by her own health journey

• MBA graduate (University of New Brunswick), Certified Scrum Master, and faith-driven community leader

• Proficient in Salesforce, Google Analytics, HubSpot, and more

In this episode, we explore:

• Maria’s journey as a newcomer and how she built her career in Canada

• How she started her business while maintaining a full-time job

• Financial and personal development lessons for immigrants and aspiring business owners

• Practical advice on growing and marketing your business with limited resources

• The power of community, faith, and perseverance

Whether you’re new to Canada, building a business, or looking for encouragement in your personal growth journey, this episode is packed with relatable insights and motivation.

Connect with Maria: Instagram:

Mind Matters: Insights from a counselling therapist

Season 2 · Episode 2

Monday, September 23, 2024 • Duration 36:10

In this episode, Marianne interviews Marjorie Frenette, a counselling therapist, to explore the connection between mental health and self-improvement. Discover how prioritizing mental health can positively impact your daily life, relationships, and personal growth. Learn practical strategies for managing stress, overcoming challenges, and cultivating a positive mindset.

Learn more about Marjorie via her website: www.marjoriefrenette.com

Visit my podcast blog: www.findingjoywithless.com

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