Robin Taub, Author at Robin Taub Financial Author and Speaker

Buy Now, “Pain” Later

by Robin Taub | Jun 7, 2022 | Blog

Hi there,Have you noticed how many stores and online shopping sites now offer the option of paying by installments? Have your kids asked to use these services?Called “buy now pay later (BNPL)” services (or point-of-sale loans) these services have earned...

Getting Back More Than You Give

by Robin Taub | Apr 20, 2022 | Blog

Of the five Pillars of Money, Earn, Save, Spend, Share and Invest, Share sometimes gets overlooked. In a survey asking why people don’t donate their money, top answers were: people thought their donation was too small to make a...

Tax Time

by Robin Taub | Mar 17, 2022 | Blog

I’m looking forward to spring! More sunshine, warmer weather and longer days to enjoy both. But when I worked in public accounting, I dreaded this time of year. It was also “tax season” and I was one grumpy accountant.Seems I was not alone. My colleague Neal...

Family Finance Apps

by Robin Taub | Feb 15, 2022 | Blog

Are you frantically checking under couch cushions on allowance day?!Cash is disappearing at an accelerated rate and most financial transactions these days are digital. Financial technology (fintech) is changing every aspect of how we deal with money and has produced...

Ready, Set, Goal!

by Robin Taub | Jan 11, 2022 | Blog

Happy New Year!At this time of year, many of us make resolutions – to kick a bad habit, like spending too much on take-out, or prepared food (guilty!) or to start a new healthy habit, like saving and investing regularly. The beginning of a new year...

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Robin’s Book

Robin's award winning, bestselling book, The Wisest Investment: Teaching Your Kids to be Responsible, Independent and Money-Smart for Life, is available for purchase on Amazon.

Upcoming Appearances

July 20, 2022: Robin will be a guest expert speaker at Elevate Your Business with Canada Life: Financial Literacy for the Whole Family.

Recent Speaking Appearances

April 9, 2022: Robin was on the How to Raise Independent & Financially Savvy Kids panel at the Mamas Talk Money: The Legacy You Leave virtual conference.

April 6, 2022: Robin was on the Women Claiming Wealth at Home panel, at the Women Claiming Wealth virtual conference.

March 9, 2022: Robin delivered the closing keynote at CPA Ontario’s Women in Action virtual conference.

December 5, 2021: Robin led a virtual Family Office workshop. This was a private event

September 28, 2021: Robin was the guest expert at a virtual fireside chat on the topic of Intergenerational Money Conversations, hosted by Mercer’s Edmonton office.

September 22, 2021: Robin was the guest expert at a virtual fireside chat about The Wisest Investment, hosted by the Investment and Economics Book Club of Toronto.

May 27, 2021: Robin delivered her virtual keynote, The Wisest Investment, at an event hosted by Derek Cooper, Senior Wealth Advisor, Scotia Wealth Management.

March 12, 2021: Robin participated on a panel discussion at the Women and Financial Literacy Conference, hosted by futurfund.

October 26, 2020: Robin appeared virtually at FinCon where Media & Money meet, on How to Help Parents Raise Money-Smart Kids. Watch the panel discussion on Youtube.

October 23, 2020: Robin was a special guest at a virtual lunch ‘n’ learn for The Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) on How to Teach Your Kids About Money.

June 9, 2020: Robin was the guest speaker at a virtual event hosted by North Toronto Moms Group about The Wisest Investment.

December 1, 2019: Robin led a Family Office workshop in Toronto, Ontario. This was a private event.

Oct. 17, 2019: Robin moderated the WISE (Women In Sports and Events) Toronto Financial Fitness panel, at the Hockey Hall of Fame in Toronto.

June 3, 2019: Robin spoke at Blue Bridge Wealth Management in Montreal, Quebec, about Growing Up Wealthy: Taking to Your Teens About Money. Attendance was by invitation only.

April 10, 2019: Robin joined Tangerine’s Twitter Chat, as a guest expert, on the topic of Talking to Your Kids About Money.

November 29, 2018: Robin was a panelist at Tangerine’s downtown cafe in Toronto, Ontario, on the topic of Taking Control of Your Finances.

November 27, 2018: Robin was a panelist at Alexander Mackenzie High School in Richmond Hill, Ontario, on Paying for Post-Secondary Education.

November 26, 2018: Robin joined Tangerine’s Twitter Chat, as a guest expert, on the topic of Taking Control of Your Finances.

June 4, 2018: Robin spoke to North Toronto Moms Group in Toronto, Ontario, about Raising Money-Smart Kids.

April 25, 2018: Robin spoke to parents of Danforth Collegiate and Technical Institute in Toronto, Ontario about Raising Money-Smart Kids.

March 16, 2018: Robin was the keynote speaker at Mount Royal University for Bringing Voices Together, a conversation about gender equity in the CPA profession. The event was held in Calgary, Alberta.

January 17, 2018: Robin was the keynote speaker at the University of Toronto Scarborough's Finance Conference in Toronto, Ontario.

November 9, 2017: Robin and Lesley-Anne Scorgie presented The Wealthy Woman at the AICPA's Women's Global Leadership Summit in Chicago, Illinois.

November 4, 2017: Robin was the keynote speaker at the Ontario Teachers' Federation Conference in Toronto, talking about how to make financial literacy come alive in the classroom!

April 27, 2017: Robin spoke to parents of Prince of Peace Catholic Elementary School in Keswick, Ontario about Raising Money-Smart Kids.

April 25, 2017: Robin was the keynote speaker at the University of Toronto Scarborough's "Get Hired" conference in Toronto, Ontario.

April 12, 2017: Robin spoke to parents and students of Eastview Secondary School in Barrie, Ontario about Money-Smart Kids.

January 24, 2017: Robin was the keynote speaker at the Rotman Commerce Accounting Society's Pathways to CPA event in Toronto, Ontario.

November 29, 2016: Robin was a panelist at the Queen's Commerce Accounting Association "C-Suite" event in Kingston, Ontario.

April 26, 2016: Robin spoke to parents of St. Maximilian Kolbe Catholic High School in Aurora, Ontario.

April 19, 2016: Robin spoke to parents of Emily Carr Secondary School in Woodbridge, Ontario.

April 7, 2016: Robin spoke to both parents and students of Holy Trinity Catholic High School in Bradford, Ontario.

March 8, 2016: Robin was a panelist at PwC's Aspire to Lead event on International Women's Day in Toronto, Ontario.

October 17-18, 2015: Robin spoke at the 4th annual Canadian Personal Finance Conference in Toronto, Ontario.

September 23, 2015: Robin spoke at the Chartered Professional Accountants of Bermuda's inaugural Women's Conference.

May 20, 2015: Robin spoke at Holy Rosary Burlington Elementary School about Raising Money Smart Kids.

May 2 - 9, 2015: Robin spoke at RBC branches across British Columbia about being Money-Smart at Every Age (Talking to your Kids about Money) and Three Things Every Teen Needs to Know about Money.

April 29, 2015: Robin spoke at Burgundy Asset Management about Raising Money-Smart Kids in an Age of Affluence.

April 24, 2015: Robin spoke at the Ontario Business Educators' Association (OBEA) Annual Spring Conference about Raising Money-Smart Kids.

April 18, 2015: Robin spoke at the Waterloo Region District School Board Parent Involvement Committee Conference about Raising Money-Smart Kids.

January 27, 2015: Robin was a panelist at the Rotman Commerce Networking and Panel event.

November 8, 2014: Robin spoke at the People for Education Making Connections Conference at the Rotman School of Management in Toronto about raising money-smart kids.

October 23-24, 2014: Robin was a panelist at the AICPA Women's Global Leadership Summit in Washington DC.

May 14, 2014 at 6:30 pm: Robin spoke at Our Lady of Wisdom Catholic School about Raising Money Smart Kids.

Thursday March 27, 2014 at 3 pm: Robin & TurboTax Canada co-hosted a tweet chat on educating kids about taxes using #TTchatCA.

February 26, 2014: Robin spoke at Upper Canada College about Raising Money Smart Kids in an Age of Affluence.

November 28, 2013: Robin talked "kids and money" at a tweet chat hosted by The Investor Education Fund! Join the conversation using #IEFChat.

November 19, 2013: Robin spoke about philanthropy and financial literacy at the Walrus Talks.

November 14, 2013: Robin took part in a panel discussion of Sheryl Sandberg's bestselling book Lean In at Crowe Soberman's Women for Women Group Breakfast.

October 24-25, 2013: Robin was a panelist at the AICPA Women's Global Leadership Summit in Washington DC.

October 6, 2013: Robin spoke to the Independent Accountants' Investment Council Inc (IAIC) about how wealth managers can build enduring relationships with their clients by helping to educate their kids about money.

Contact

Contact Robin Taub by email at [email protected]