Bare With Us
Bare With Us
Podcast Description
We welcome you to “Bare With Us,” the podcast where we Bare Out the latest economic and financial questions that matter to you. Mike Robinson, a Chartered Investment Manager (CIM) from Calgary, Scott Richardson, a Certified Financial Planner (CFP) from Edmonton, and Finn McKay, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) from Winnipeg, engage in an unstructured discussion, bringing you a wealth of knowledge and a diverse experience from the world of finance.
Each episode features an unstructured, unscripted and entertaining discussion where we pursue ideas and concepts as they arise naturally through our conversation. We tackle a broad range of timely topics, from economic or market trends and financial planning strategies.
Whether you’re one of our valued clients, or someone new to our insights, our goal is to provide you with valuable information, from diverse perspectives, that can help you navigate the complex world of finance.
We are experts in our field, but we are new to podcasting, so we invite you to Bare With Us, while we learn, grow and share! Please feel free to reach out to us with any feedback, to suggest any topics, or to learn how to work with us. You don’t have to, but you can!
Podcast Insights
Content Themes
The podcast explores a range of pertinent financial topics including economic trends, financial planning strategies, and market analysis. For instance, episodes examine the ethics of grocery pricing, the challenges young adults face in the housing market, and investment options like TFSAs vs. RRSPs, delivering insights designed to demystify complex financial concepts.
We welcome you to “Bare With Us,” the podcast where we Bare Out the latest economic and financial questions that matter to you. Mike Robinson, a Chartered Investment Manager (CIM) from Calgary, Scott Richardson, a Certified Financial Planner (CFP) from Edmonton, and Finn McKay, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) from Winnipeg, engage in an unstructured discussion, bringing you a wealth of knowledge and a diverse experience from the world of finance.
Each episode features an unstructured, unscripted and entertaining discussion where we pursue ideas and concepts as they arise naturally through our conversation. We tackle a broad range of timely topics, from economic or market trends and financial planning strategies.
Whether you’re one of our valued clients, or someone new to our insights, our goal is to provide you with valuable information, from diverse perspectives, that can help you navigate the complex world of finance.
We are experts in our field, but we are new to podcasting, so we invite you to Bare With Us, while we learn, grow and share! Please feel free to reach out to us with any feedback, to suggest any topics, or to learn how to work with us. You don’t have to, but you can!
Episode Description:
Season 2 of Bare With Us kicks off with a discussion about one of the most talked-about topics in finance, investing, and business today: Artificial Intelligence.
From headlines about the massive spending on AI infrastructure to eye-popping valuations for companies like OpenAI, Anthropic, and SpaceX, investors are asking an important question: Are we witnessing the next great technological revolution, or are we in the middle of an AI bubble?
In this episode, Mike Robinson, Scott Richardson, and Finn McKay explore what financial professionals mean when they talk about an “AI bubble” and how investors should approach the conversation thoughtfully rather than emotionally. Finn discusses how portfolio managers are evaluating the investment landscape amid unprecedented capital investment, rapidly changing technology, and growing expectations for future profits.
The conversation also examines AI from a financial planning perspective. How should investors think about emerging technologies that may reshape industries, jobs, and markets? What role should AI-related investments play in a diversified portfolio? And how do long-term financial plans remain grounded when the pace of innovation seems to be accelerating?
As always, the discussion goes beyond the headlines, bringing together perspectives from portfolio management, investment strategy, and financial planning to help listeners better understand the opportunities, risks, and uncertainties surrounding AI.
Whether you’re excited about the future of artificial intelligence, concerned about market valuations, or simply trying to separate hype from reality, this episode offers a balanced and practical perspective on one of the defining investment stories of our time.
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