Glory Gray unpacks the ins and outs of workplace pensions in Canada — what they are, how they work, and what happens when you leave your job.

In this first episode of a two-part series, she breaks down the difference between Defined Benefit and Defined Contribution plans (in plain English!) and explains what really happens when your pension money moves into a LIRA — a Locked-In Retirement Account. Spoiler: it’s not your backup savings account, no matter how tempting that lump sum looks.

From understanding your pension paperwork to knowing which province (or the federal government) regulates your plan, Glory shares the key steps you can take now to make the most of your workplace pension — and avoid costly surprises later.

If you’re a working Canadian woman curious about how your pension fits into your long-term financial picture, this episode is packed with clarity, confidence, and practical next steps to help you turn your workplace benefits into lasting retirement security.

Stay tuned for Part Two, where Glory dives into how to turn that pension into steady income once you’re ready to retire.

Glory Gray dives into the importance of building your financial dream team. As a woman navigating your financial future, you don’t have to do it alone. Glory explains how you can take the CEO role in your financial life and surround yourself with the right professionals to help you succeed.

Glory walks you through the five key people every woman should have in her corner. She discusses the benefits of each and what to look for to find the best team member for you.

If you're unsure where to start or feel overwhelmed by the process, don’t worry — you can build your team at your own pace. Glory shares practical advice and even offers a free tool, the Financial Dream Team Checklist, to help you take the first step in creating the support system you need to make confident financial decisions.

Ready to stop flying solo? Read on for insights that will empower you to build the financial life you deserve.

In this episode of the Women’s Wealth Canada Podcast, host Glory Gray dives into the unique financial realities of women who are navigating life solo — whether by choice or by circumstance.

From building an emergency fund as your own safety net to planning for retirement without a partner’s pension, Glory unpacks the key strategies single women need to create a life of financial security and freedom. She explores everything from insurance and estate planning to housing, healthcare, and creative lifestyle choices that reflect your values — not anyone else’s.

You’ll also hear inspiring stories of women who are rewriting the rules and thriving on their own terms.

If you're over 45 and living independently, this episode is packed with practical advice to help you build wealth, protect your future, and design a financial plan that’s as bold and beautiful as you are.

In this episode of the Women’s Wealth Canada Podcast, host Glory Gray reveals How to Invest With Confidence: Five Secrets to help you take charge of your financial future. Drawing from decades of experience and lessons learned, Glory demystifies the world of investing and provides actionable advice to build your confidence, no matter where you are on your financial journey.

Canadians who have a written financial plan have over 30% more money and over 50% more confidence in their financial situation than those who don’t have a written financial plan. That’s the result Dr. Preet Banerjee found from his doctoral thesis research.

Would you like to have more money and more confidence? Maybe it’s time to hire a financial planner and start reaping the benefits financial planning can bring to you.

Today we’re talking about Financial Planning: What it is and Why Every Wealthy Woman Needs It. Read on!

I had someone come to me the other day, and say, “I have big plans for my future, and I want someone who can help me figure out all the moving pieces. I’ve talked to my financial advisor and he doesn’t seem to be able to provide the kind of help I’m looking for. Do all financial advisors provide the same products and services?” she asked.