Sandy Yong

I'm super excited to announce that my TEDx Talk on "Becoming Financially Independent" has been published! Watch the video: youtube.com/watch?v=jBAKxZ… Thank you to the @TEDx_RyersonU and @TEDx for the opportunity to share my message about money and mental health. #tedx #tedxtalk

I have joined the Forbes Advisor Canada Advisory Board, a group of experienced, vetted financial professionals @ForbesAdvisor who support its mission to help readers make simpler, smarter and less stressful decisions about personal finance. Read more here: forbes.com/advisor/

@shermanelis Hi Elisabeth, in case you have future assignments on parenting: 1) MoneySense: moneysense.ca/columns/making… 2) Scotiabank: scotiabank.com/ca/en/personal… 3) Mydoh: mydoh.ca/learn/blog/ban… Thanks! :)

i have a story to assign for october, and i'm looking to diversify my freelancer roster. if you're an experienced **parenting** writer please drop some clips in the replies. rate is $250

Considering a side hustle but not sure where to start? Read these 4 inspirational stories of Canadians who created successful side hustles. @studenomics @Bacon_and_Heels quickbooks.intuit.com/ca/resources/s… #sidehustles #entrepreneurs #SmallBiz

If you're looking to purchase a home, I share my tips on how home buyers can improve their chances of success in this article by The Coast News: thecoastnews.com/home-buying-ti… #realestatemarket #homeownership #homebuying #FHSA #interestrates

Teaching kids about money before high school helps to set them up for financial success. Here are some tips I shared with @parents #familyfinances #budgeting #Parentingtips parents.com/parenting/bett…

As we countdown the hours until the 2024 Paris Olympics 📷, look what arrived in the mail 📷 Thanks @Wise for the cool gift 📷 I can't wait to watch some of the competitions this year and cheer on team Canada 📷 #wisebusiness #foreigncurrency #parisolympics

🎉 This week, I attended the celebration of the listing of 3 BMO ARK ETFs at the Cboe Canada Marketplace in Toronto! It was an amazing opportunity to experience the closing bell ceremony with industry pioneers and peers. Thank you @BMO, @ARKInvest, and @CboeCanada!

Wow! What an incredible event organized by the @meetblossomapp team at the STACKT Market in Toronto last night! Toronto was their first stop of their North Amercian tour and 700+ investors attended the event. @OhhYouBudget @lilmaplemax #torontoevents #DIYinvestors #blossomsocial

@PeacoMarketing Sure, please ask then to email me sandy@themoneymasterbook.com :) I'm on a tight deadline so I'd need to interview them by tonight!

@MoneyMasterBook Hi, I'm working with someone who has started doing freelance accounting work alongside their day job based in Nova Scotia if they're of any use at all?

I'm still looking for one more person with a successful side hustle in Canada for my upcoming article with QuickBooks! Please send me a DM if you or someone you know is a good fit! #journorequest #mediainterview #sidehustle #Canadians

I'm here at the #CollisionConf today in Toronto! Looking forward to learning about the AI advancements, meet new start ups and make new connections. Who else is here today? @CollisionHQ #techevents #media

**Media Interview Request** Looking for Canadians who've had success in building their side hustles in an upcoming QuickBooks article. #mediainterview #journorequest #canadians #sidehustles #sidegigs Check out my request on @qwoted! app.qwoted.com/i/047eee9b?utm…

If you’re a full-time freelancer or just do it as a side hustle, you’ve likely experienced life with an irregular income and you know the importance of proper budgeting. Here’s what frugal freelancers always do @EricProfits, @EricNisall, @studenomics. aol.com/finance/10-thi…?

As a real estate investor, there are opportunities to invest in foreign countries. I shared my thoughts on which country I’d buy a plot of land with Laura Beck in this @GOBankingRates article. #realestateinvesting #foreignrealestate #rentalproperties gobankingrates.com/investing/real…

Bank of Canada reduces policy rate by 25 basis points bit.ly/3R9TiYQ #economy #cdnecon

Ontario announced that beginning in 2025, students will have to complete a new financial literacy requirement as part of their Grade 10 math course. Hopefully this is a step in the right direction as our future generation to have the financial skills to succeed.

I completed the course on how to "Proofread Like a Pro" ude.my/UC-0f3dbe11-e0… via @udemy #freelanceeditor #editing #proofreading

It can be challenging to talk to your aging parents about injury, illness and the eventual passing of your loved ones. Thanks to @debbie_kearns for featuring me in this @NerdWallet article. #familyfinances ‍‍‍‍‍‍‍ nerdwallet.com/ca/personal-fi…

🎉Excited to share that I’ve successfully completed my certification with @Semrush Academy! This journey has been incredibly insightful, enhancing my marketing skills. #SemrushCertified #SemrushAcademy #DigitalMarketing semrush.com/academy/certif…