Lifestyle & Big Decisions Videos
There Are No Bad Money Questions
Welcome to There Are No Bad Money Questions — an honest and relatable conversation about the thoughts people have about money but rarely say out loud.
In this episode, Joanne and Melissa explore the quiet concerns that show up at every stage of wealth. Questions like “Are we really on track for the life we want?” “Could we be missing something?” or “Why does money still feel stressful even when we’re doing well?” often linger beneath the surface, even for disciplined, successful families.
This episode is a reminder that clarity doesn’t come from having all the answers — it comes from asking better questions. And in great planning, no question is off limits.
Can You Do Good and Make Money?
Welcome to Can You Do Good and Make Money? — a candid conversation exploring socially responsible investing and whether aligning your money with your values means compromising returns.
In this episode, Joanne and Melissa sit down with Landon Folz of NEI Investments to unpack what responsible investing really looks like today, why it has evolved from a niche concept into a mainstream strategy in Canada, and why it resonates so strongly with investors on Vancouver Island and beyond. From ESG integration to impact investing, the discussion breaks down the different approaches investors can take and how these strategies show up in real portfolios. The conversation also tackles common myths around performance, diversification, and greenwashing, offering practical insight on balancing values with long-term financial goals.
Real Estate, Real Talk
Welcome to Real Estate, Real Talk — a candid conversation series where money meets the real-world realities of buying, selling, and owning real estate, without the hype or sales pitch.
Hosted by Joanne Kaban and Melissa McGuire of Isle Wealth at Raymond James, the series brings together trusted real estate professionals to focus on what truly matters when making one of life’s biggest financial decisions.
📘 Each episode breaks down a key topic:
- Episode 1: Inside the Oceanside Housing Market with Melissa Tracey

Ep 1: Inside the Oceanside Housing Market with Melissa Tracey
Joanne and Melissa talk the ins and outs of Oceanside real estate with relator Melissa Tracey. Learn the questions to ask your realtor if you're thinking of moving to Qualicum Beach or Parksville.
With over 10 years experience as a Realtor and a background in home building, Melissa bring a deep understanding of homes and the real estate process. Hear her share her insights in this episode of Money Talks, Life Listens.