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Jonathan Chevreau

Toronto
As seen in: Financial Independence Hub, MoneySense, BBC, The Globe and Mail, National Post, Yahoo, Financial Post, Calgary Herald, Maclean's, Ottawa Citizen, Montreal Gazette, Vancouver Sun and
Covers:  personal finance, investing
Doesn't Cover: politics, american
CFO Financial Independence Hub; author Findependence Day, Columnist at @MoneySense. Semi-retired. @JonChevreau@mstdn.ca. Also on Threads & Bluesky.

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Veteran journalist with 35 years experience in newspapers, magazines, freelancing, book author and reviewer, blogger, web video and more. Was editor-in-chief for MoneySense Magazine from 2012 to 2014; now editor-at-large. Prior to that, was personal finance columnist for the Financial Post/National Post from 1993 to 2012. Author of several financial books, including Smart Funds, The Wealthy Boomer and Findependence Day (a financial novel published in Canadian and US editions).

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Online “finfluencers” grow up

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By Jonathan Chevreau
| MoneySense Verified
Retired Money Canada's top finfluencers share how they built trust, grew audiences and navigate increasing regulatory scrutiny in a rapidly maturing industry. Photo by DC Studio on Magnific If you’re someone near or at retirement, has a column like the one you’re now reading ever “finfluenced” any of your financial decisions? Increasingly, many Canadian investors are turning to a new generation of voices online, a trend that regulators are starting to watch more closely.
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Retired Money: What investors (especially retired ones) should know about “Finfluencers”

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By Jonathan Chevreau
| Financial Independence Hub
Charles Schwab My latest MoneySense Retired Money column has just been published. You can find the whole column by clicking on the hyperlink here: Online Influencers Grow Up. When it comes to financial influencers, the popular term is  Finfluencer, a contraction similar to my own Findependence for Financial Independence. The column was inspired by an interesting gathering of Canadian finfluencers organized by BMO ETFs, which occurred in the first half of June.
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AI stocks webinar from The Successful Investor for Findependence Hub readers

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By Jonathan Chevreau
| Financial Independence Hub
TSInetwork.ca Dear Findependence Hub registered user Happy Canada Day! This is not a regular blog but a notice of a special event this site is organizing in cooperation with TSInetwork.ca and The Successful Investor’s Patrick Mckeough, whose numerous guest blogs will be well known to this site’s regular readers. The markets in 2025 were volatile, largely due to the implementation of U.S. tariffs.
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What was your first job as a journalist?

Associate Editor, Computing Canada.

Have you ever used a typewriter?

Yes, wish I hadn't sold my old IBM Selectric! In 1978, Western J School still used them.

How is social media changing news?

Twitter is scooping mass media.
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