
Is Term Life Insurance enough for me? (What do I need to know?)
Are you new to life insurance in Canada? Wondering what term life insurance means — and whether it's right for your family? In this episode, licensed Life, Accident & Sickness Insurance Advisor Marian...
8 Juli 20255min

The Pyramid of Financial Priorities: A New Beginning Blueprint
In this episode of Unpacked & Empowered, host Marianne Agudo (licensed life, accident, and sickness insurance advisor in New Brunswick and Ontario) shares a clear, practical breakdown of the Financial...
30 Juni 20259min

Faith Before Finances: Resetting Your Foundation Mid-Year
Before you build your budget, savings plan, or buy insurance—ask yourself: What is your life really built on? In this short episode, I explore the Biblical foundation for financial stewardship and how...
25 Juni 202512min

What Newcomers Should Know About Financial Planning | Interview with Jim Chamberlain, PFP®
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 un...
16 Juni 202517min

Career & Confidence: Lessons from the Women's Career Expo | For Newcomers in Canada
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 E...
9 Juni 202511min

From Zero to Security: How Newcomers Can Build a Financial Foundation in Canada
Welcome to the Unpacked & Empowered + Finances Podcast—a space created for newcomers to Canada who are starting over and want to build a life of clarity, stability, and purpose. In this short solo epi...
2 Juni 20258min

Building a Business While Working Full-Time | Newcomer Success Story with Maria Tofowomo
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 Mari...
15 Apr 202525min

From the Operating Room to Entrepreneurship: A Story of Resilience & Growth, Clariza Bergeron
In this episode of Unpacked & Empowered + Finances, we sit down with Clariza Bergeron, Co-Owner and Director of Operations at Bergeron Immigration Limited. As the President of the Filipino Association...
25 Mars 202533min



















