Media Mentions
As an Award-Winning Author and Keynote Speaker, I enjoy sharing my experience and expertise in financial literacy.
If you work for a media outlet and are seeking a personal finance author to provide expertise, please send me an email.​
The Money Master Book Launch Party - Highlight Video
Ryerson University Alumni #WhereRUNow interview with Sandy Yong
The Money Master Book Launch Party - Speeches & Speaker Panel
Podcasts
101: A Beginner's Guide to Life | Personal Finance 101 with Sandy Yong
Burn Your Mortgage Podcast | How to Make Your Money Grow Through Real Estate Investing with Sandy Yong and Albert Ho
Discovering Multifamily | Make Your Money Grow, Stay Safe & How To Win The Sales Game With Sandy Yong & Albert Ho​
Empowerment Radio Show | Meet Sandy Yong, Award-Winning Author | Keynote Speaker | Financial and Real Estate Investor of The Money Master
Explore FI Canada | 037: The Money Master | Sandy Yong
Joney Talks Podcast | The basics of investing in the stock markets (and should you invest in cannabis stocks?) with Sandy
Love & Dividends Podcast | Sandy Yong: Financial Freedom with the Millennial Money Master
Mastery Over Money | 36. Empowerment Through Personal Finance with Sandy Yong
Mo' Money Podcast by Jessica Moorhouse | [Ep. 215] How to Master Your Money with Sandy Yong
Moolala: Money Made Simple with Bruce Sellery | The Cost of a Child in Canada
Moolala: Money Made Simple with Bruce Sellery | Growing Your Money and Keeping It Safe
RHAA Rewind Podcast | Ep. 5: Sandy Yong
Smart Growth Rocket | Building a 6-figure investment portfolio and making multiple income streams with a Canadian personal finance author
The 6 Initiative Podcast | Sandy Yong - Investing During Unprecedented Times - Live Webinar
The Bacon Bits n Bytes Podcast | Ep. 028 - How To Master Your Money
The Conversation of Money Podcast | Ep 25 - Being a Self-Directed Investor With Sandy Yong
The Equal Partners Podcast | From Binkies to Budgets
The MapleMoney Show | Steps You Can Take to Achieve Financial Success, with Sandy Yong
The Personal Finance Show with Beau Humphreys | Episode 84 with Sandy Yong
The Young and Scrappy Podcast | Ep. 013: Investing Tips from a Self-Taught Investor with Sandy Yong
Twelve Minute Convos with Engel Jones | Interview with Sandy Yong
We Travel There | Helicopter Tour of Toronto, Canada with Sandy
Young Money Podcast | EP 239 The Money Master with Sandy Yong
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Ryerson University Alumni Magazine | Summer 2019 Edition - Class Notes
Toastmasters International | Paving the Way for Financial Literacy
Toronto Star | This Bell Canada product manager built a six-figure portfolio by age 27. Here are the secrets to her success
The Globe and Mail | Sandy Yong on investing errors and top influencers
The Globe and Mail | Top tax tips for Gen Z to tackle their taxes confidently
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Interviews
Cashflows & Portfolios | How to Become The Money Master (Author Q&A and Giveaway!)
Cut The Crap Investing | The Money Master book review on the Sunday Reads
Finances On Point | Emerging Women in Personal Finance to Watch
Financial Phoenix Rising | Interview w/ Sandy Yong
Global News | Got a tax refund? Here’s how you could put it to good use, according to experts
Go Solo | Helping women become financially independent with Sandy Yong
GreedyRates | Author Posts - Sandy Yong
GirlBoss | 15 Money-Savvy Women On How They Began Investing (And Why You Should Too)
HERStory Connections | HERstory Book of the Week - The Money Master
Modern FImily | FIRE Community Guest Interview #22
Park Bench | Meet Sandy Yong, Award-Winning Author | Keynote Speaker | Financial and Real Estate Investor of The Money Master
Passionate Bibliophile | Interview with Sandy Yong, Author of The Money Master
Personal Finance by Women | Meet Our Members
Mary C. Muduuli | The Book of Hope
MoneySense | What a mutual fund flop, part-time jobs and a box of Nerds taught Sandy Yong about managing her money
My Own Advisor | The Money Master – Review and Giveaway
Rick Orford | Diversifying Passive Income - Ask The Experts - EP-16
The Globe and Mail | Three female personal finance influencers to follow
The StartUp Growth | Pop Quiz, Monday with Sandy Yong
Toastmasters - District 60 | TM Spotlight - Sandy Yong
Toronto.com | This Bell Canada product manager built a six-figure portfolio by age 27. Here are the secrets to her success.
vcita | Author - Sandy Yong
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Radio
580 CFRA: Ottawa at Work with Rosie Edeh | Back-to-school shopping tips with Sandy Yong
CJRU 1280 AM Radio | The Morning Mixtape Interview with Author Sandy Yong in 2019
CJRU 1200 AM Radio | The Morning Mixtape Interview: Sandy Yong, The Money Master in 2020
Prime Time Money Show | Learning about Real Estate Investing with Sandy Yong
QR Calgary 770AM & 107FM: Mornings with Sue & Andy | Cost of Raising Kids
SiriusXM - Channel 167 - Moolala | Growing Your Money and Keeping It Safe
The Morning Rush with Bill Carroll | Looking to save money this back-to-school season?
The Women's Hour | The Women's Hour Sandy Yong
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TV
CTV News | Coping with higher interest rates
CTV News | Personal finances for 2023
Global News | As inflation surges, Canadians find creative ways to save, cut costs
Global National | Sticker Shock: Coping with the rising cost of inflation
Global National | How to save on clothes, electronics for back-to-school amid high inflation
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Articles
Book Reviews
Canadian Budget | 14 Best Personal Finance Books Written by Canadian Women
Goodreads | Book Giveaway For The Money Master
Hardbacon | Top 30 Canadian Personal Finance Books for 2022
IndieReader | Book Review of The Money Master
Joney Talks | My 2019 in Books and a 6-Months Review of Audible
JessicaMoorhouse.com | Book Recommendations
La Nouvelle Tribune | How to Manage Your Personal Finances Smarter
Makin' the Bacon | The Money Master Book Review + GIVEAWAY!
Million Dollar Journey | Best Finance and Investing Books
Modest Millionaires | What I would have done differently on my FI journey
MoneySense | New year, new money habits: 5 personal finance books for a fresh start
Money We Have | The Top Personal Finance Books for Canadians
Next Generation Indie Book Awards | Winners and Finalists 2020
Savvy New Canadians | 15 Best Canadian Personal Finance Books You Should Read This Year
Tawcan | Awesome Personal Finance, Financial Independence, and Mindfulness Books
Women's Money | 20 Personal Finance Women To Celebrate For International Women's Day
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Budgeting
BestColleges.com | 7 Useful Budgeting Tips for First-Year College Students
PolicyMe | Budgeting 101: Creating a Budget (And How to Stick to It!)
Scotiabank | How to recession proof your finances: Millennial tips for Gen Zs
The Balance | Top Passive Income Ideas
The Financially Independent Millennial | How to Make a Budget: 7 Simple Mind-Blowing Tips
The Good Men Project | How to Make a Budget: 7 Simple Mind-Blowing Tips
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Couples & Marriage
Apartment Therapy | What You Need to Know About Marriage and Money
Bustle | 11 Surprising Ways Couples Tend To Waste Money
CTV News | Rebelling against wedding norms is the manifesto for 'anti-brides' — and the movement is growing
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College & Early Adulthood
BNN Bloomberg | How students can strategize to when applying for scholarship applications
Budgets Made Easy | The Best Need-to-Know Financial Advice for Managing Your Money in Your 20s
CityNews | How students can strategize to when applying for scholarship applications
Discover | The First Five Years After College: Money​
The Globe and Mail | How students can strategize to when applying for scholarship applications
Yahoo! Sports | How Much Does It Cost for College Test Preparation and Is It Worth It?
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Career & Women
Authority Magazine | Author Sandy Yong: “How Busy Leaders Create Equilibrium or Balance Between Their Work and Family Lives”
BizBash | 8 Ways to Be an Effective Speaker
Creative Click Media | What Does It Mean to Be a Successful Woman in Business? 2019 Edition
Financial Impulse | How to Negotiate Your Salary
FitSmallBusiness | Top 30 Sales Quotes from the World’s Sales Pros
GoBankingRates | Why Women Need To Plan for Retirement Differently Than Men
OppLoans | 3 Steps to Build Women and Girls’ Financial Confidence
SmartAsset | Salary Needed to Live Comfortably in the 25 Largest Metro Areas – 2022 Study
UpJourney | 19 Best Business Books for Women (To Read in 2019)
What Can I Do ? | Telework 101 for employees: 20+ experts one tip
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Entrepreneurship
CEO Blog Nation | 24 Entrepreneurs Explain the Best Traits of an Effective Leader
FemFounder | "As an entrepreneur, you have to keep persevering and fail forward fast" with Sandy Yong
Maroon Oak | Virtual meetings for entrepreneurs – 14 ways to host & stand out!
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Investing
American Century Investments | 6 Tips for Beginning Investing From Seasoned Investors
Ask Finny | 6 Essential Tips for Investing in a Recession
Coast Capital Savings | Why it's important to invest with a goal
Credit Donkey | Best Online Brokerage
Disruptor Daily | What Trends Are Shaping Investing In 2019? 17 Experts Share Their Insights​
DrWealth | How To Invest In A Post-COVID-19 World – 45 Financial Experts Weigh In
Fupping | 14 Books To Read On Investing In 2019
Medium | 8 Best Ways: To Start Investing in Stocks and ETF’s
My Financial Counsel | 7 Keys to Finding a Financial Advisor You Can Trust
Remitly | A Beginner’s Investment Guide: What You Need to Know about Investing Money in 2021
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Mental Health
Authority Magazine | Mental Health Champions
Thrive Global | Sandy Yong: “Find a support network that will be there for you during times of need”
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Money Management
Any Credit | Tips For Using A Budget To Meet Financial Goals
CCN | More Money in 2020: Analysts Recommend 3 Simple Resolutions to Increase Net Worth in Uncertain Times
Forbes | The Dangerous Rise Of ‘Buy Now, Pay Later’ Offers
Global News | Inflation, interest rates, recession? Poll finds these Canadians are worrying the most
GoBanking Rates | Beyond New Year’s Resolutions: What People Plan To Do With Their Money This Year
GoBankingRates | 15 Ways To Save on a Holiday Meal, Even If You Don’t Want To Cook
GoBankingRates | How To Get Free Money: 21 Ways
GoBankingRates | How To Determine Your New ‘Financial Normal’ After the Pandemic
Lending Club | Do You Know Your Financial Values?
MapleMoney | Canadian Money Tips to Be Thankful For [Expert Roundup]
OppU | 12 Financial Resolutions for the 2021 New Year
PolicyMe | Canadians & Money 2021-2022: 70% Say Canada Is Becoming Unaffordable [Study]
Reader's Digest | 15 Things You Won’t Hear Money Experts Say
The Financially Independent Millennial | Personal Finance Tips: An Anthology To Review And Bookmark in 2021
Yahoo! Finance | Mortgage, debt, investing: Where you should put extra cash
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Parenting
Parents Magazine | 6 Strategies Real Parents Use to Manage the Cost of Child Care
Parents Magazine | How to Teach Kids About Money Before High School
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Real Estate
AOL | Should You Purchase a House With a Friend?
Kin Insurance | Airbnb Host Checklist: Get Your Condo to Stand Out
Materials Market | 40 Financial Experts Reveal If Investing In Real Estate Is Worth It
Property Reporter | Should You Purchase a House With a Friend?
The Coast News | Home Buying Tips from Real Estate Experts by Graham Hill
The Financially Independent Millennial | 14 Best Tips: How to Invest in Real Estate When You’re Young
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Retirement
AOL | Why Women Need To Plan for Retirement Differently Than Men
Best Company | 4 Ways College Students Can Save for Retirement
NBC News | Millennials are determined to retire early. Here's how they can actually pull it off.
News Break | Why Women Need To Plan for Retirement Differently Than Men
Oslon Wealth Group | Why Women Need To Plan for Retirement Differently Than Men
Work+Money | 16 Financial Flubs That Can Wreck Your Retirement
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Saving
GoBankingRates | Fun Money Games To Try If You’re Struggling With Saving
GoBankingRates | 4 Fastest Ways To Save $5K, According To Experts
GoBankingRates | 8 Ways To Save $100 in April
House of Debt | Why Is Saving Money Important? 9 Reasons To Save Money
The Network Journal | How to Thrive Even When Money’s Tight
The Penny Hoarder | 44 Legit Ways to Save Money Fast (Even if You’re Awful at Saving)
Yahoo! Finance | Fun Money Games To Try If You’re Struggling With Saving
Yahoo! Finance | How To Save $5,000 in 6 Months
Yahoo! Sports | 8 Ways To Save $100 in April
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Shopping
Apartment Therapy | 3 Places Where Financial Experts Love to Buy Rugs
Best Life | How to Save Money on Cable and Streaming Services
Finance Care Services | 13 Financial Experts Share Their Tips to Experience a Debt-Free Holiday
Financial Impulse | Is LASIK Eye Surgery Worth It?
Global News | How to save on clothes, electronics for back-to-school amid high inflation
Global News | As inflation runs hot, Canadians plan to cool spending on holiday gifts: poll
GoBanking Rates | 8 Free or Low-Cost Hobbies To Take Up During January, National Hobby Month
GoBanking Rates | How To Do All Your Holiday Shopping for Less Than $100
GoBankingRates | Experts Reveal How to Get a Discount Every Time at Your Fave Stores
GoBankingRates | Best Subscription Boxes To Start in 2021
Ladders | Experts Reveal How to Get a Discount Every Time at Your Fave Stores
Money123 - Global News | Economic anxiety bubbles over, debt costs surge, credit card fees hit snagMSN Money | 8 Secrets Real People Use to Cut Costs at Target, Whole Foods and More Stores
Penny Calling Penny | 18 (Tried and Tested) Ways To Pay Off Holiday Debt As A Mom
Neo Financial | Earn cashback by supporting local businesses
Yahoo! Finance | 8 Secrets Real People Use to Cut Costs at Home Depot, Target, Whole Foods and More Essential Stores
Yahoo! Finance | Best Subscription Boxes To Start in 2021
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