Bruce Sellery is a personal finance expert on a mission to help you get a handle on your money so you can live the life you want. He is high energy and low B.S.
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Welcome to the Less House, More Moola podcast, where we delve into the world of tiny living and its potential to transform your financial security. I'm your host, Laura Lynch, and together we'll embark on a journey of exploring alternative living arrangements, embracing a minimalistic lifestyle, and ultimately breaking free from societal expectations. Through captivating interviews, invaluable industry resources, and personal insights, this podcast aims to guide you towards a life of financi ...
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Women traditionally shy away from finance because of their deep social conditioning that they will be taken care of by the men in their families. Research however shows that women outlive men and COVID has added another layer to this equation. It has never been more important for women to understand and take charge of their financial well-being. This podcast is here to educate and equip women with everything that they need to know and put into practice in order to design the life of their dr ...
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Van Life Adventures: Intentions and Experiences
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Click to Send Laura a Text! In this episode of the Less House More Moola Podcast, Holly Davis shares her journey into tiny living and minimalism, highlighting how her experiences with van life have shaped her financial planning philosophy. The conversation explores the motivations behind choosing a van for family travel, the joys and challenges of …
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Preparing for retirement can be daunting and there are tons of resources out there. We take a look at a new book called How To Retire from Christine Benz, director of personal finance and retirement for Morningstar. She joins us to share some lessons she learned. Read more at morningstar.com/retirementtips and check out morningstar.com. Connect wit…
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What does wealth really mean and what does it mean to you. Psychologist and behavioural finance expert Daniel Crosby joins us to talk about his latest book, The Soul of Wealth. Where he writes about finding the balance between the different kinds of wealth. Connect with Daniel on X and LinkedIn.Oleh Bruce Sellery
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Moving to a new country is a big change and figuring out how much money you’ll need to live can be a challenge. We are joined by Tanvi Chitnis, Digital Strategist with Credit Canada, to talk about Butterfly which is a budgeting app designed for newcomers. Find out more at creditcanada.com and connect on Facebook, X, and Instagram.…
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Butterfly: A Budgeting App For Newcomers | Full Episode
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A budgeting app for newcomers by newcomers, designed to increase financial confidence. It’s called Butterfly. Credit Canada’s Tanvi Chitnis is here to tell us how it works. Then, what it means to be wealthy. Daniel Crosby, psychologist and behavioral finance expert, will be here to talk about his book The Soul of Wealth. And twenty lessons from ret…
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The Rise Of Tiny Homes: Why Intentional Living And Right-sizing Your Home Matters
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Click to Send Laura a Text! In this episode of Less House More Moola, host Laura Lynch speaks with Ryan Mitchell, founder of The Tiny Life, about the journey to tiny living and financial freedom. They discuss the importance of intentional living, the evolution of the tiny house movement, and the concept of right-sizing one's home. Ryan shares his p…
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Registered Education Savings Plans or RESP’s are a great vehicle to save for your child’s education. But how you use that vehicle is important and what vehicle you choose is just as important. Scholarship trusts are another way to save for your chi’s education. We have Aravin Sithamparapillai, and associate at Ironwood Wealth Management, joins us t…
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Estate Planning With a Blended Family
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Estate planning is important, but it can get complicated if you have a blended family. To take us through some of the things to think about we have Arin Klug, co-founder and COO of Epilogue. Find out more at epiloguewills.com and connect on X, Instagram, and Facebook.Oleh Bruce Sellery
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There are many employee benefits that companies have to help recruit and retain staff. One perk some companies may choose is to offer “group mortgages”. Rob McLister, mortgage analyst and editor of MortgageLogic.news, joins us to tell us how it works. Find out more at mortgagelogic.news and connect on X.…
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People can listen and talk about personal finance in a variety of ways including community groups. We take a look at money clubs or share clubs with Peter MacLean, a member of Ottawa’s Share Club’s executive committee. Fin out more at money4retirement.ca or you can email ottawashareclub@gmail.com.Oleh Bruce Sellery
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Money Clubs: A Community Group Where You Can Discuss Personal Finance Topics | Full Episode
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Joining a Money Club or Share Club. The benefits of having discussions about personal finance with other people in your community. Peter MacLean, of the Ottawa Share Club is here to tell us how these groups work. Then, estate planning for blended families. Arin Klug, co-founder and COO of Epilogue takes us through different scenarios and things to …
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Click to Send Laura a Text! n this episode of Less House More Moola, host Laura Lynch explores the intersection of tiny living and financial planning, particularly in the context of increasing climate risks and the changing landscape of homeownership. She discusses personal experiences with recent weather events, the implications of insurance costs…
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Managing Money as a Team in a Relationship
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Money management in a relationship or marriage requires teamwork but what does that exactly look like. Modern Husband is a platform and podcast that you can turn to for ideas on how to manage money and the home as a team. Founder, Brian Page, joins us to tell us all about it and shares some tips. Connect with Modern Husband on X, Facebook and Insta…
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The Cost of Being a Single Parent by Choice
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Managing money is different when you become a parent and if more so if you are a single parent. Now some people are choosing to become single parents by choice. To help us break down some of the financial considerations of having a baby with only one income is Julia Chung, co-founder and chief executive officer of Spring Planning Inc. and president…
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When it comes to planning a funeral, any service comes at a cost. The price is definitely not what you think of first, but it is something that you have to consider. To give us a break-down on what does it actually cost and how the death-care industry is evolving we are joined by Shawn Davidson, a licensed funeral director and owner/manager of Carr…
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We all know what spring cleaning is and that you start way before the season rolls around. What about ‘death cleaning’. Swedish author Margareta Magnusson wrote a book called ‘The Gentle Art of Swedish Death Cleaning’, which is a unique approach to organizing your home and getting rid of possessions you don’t actually need. Professional organizer a…
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Swedish Death Cleaning: How to Declutter Your Space, and Simplify Your Love | Full Episode
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Getting rid of clutter. Regina Lark, professional organizer and founder of A Clear Path, takes us through the Swedish Death Cleaning method. Then, the cost of planning a funeral. Licensed funeral director Shawn Davidson breaks down the financial considerations. And deciding to become a single parent by choice. Julia Chung, co-founder and chief exec…
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Navigating the Spectrum of Tiny Living Community Models
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Click to Send Laura a Text! In this episode, Laura Lynch and Jill Kanto discuss the transformative power of tiny living and intentional communities. Jill shares her personal journey into tiny living, the challenges she faced, and the benefits of living in community. They explore how intentional communities can address societal struggles, enhance me…
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How Debt Load Can Impact Your Mental Health
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Money can affect every aspect of our lives. This includes mental health so what happens if you have a high debt load? To tell us about the impact on our mental health and what we can do about it we are joined by Robert Kilner a Spergel Partner and Licensed Insolvency Trustee. Find out more at spergel.ca and connect on Instagram, X, and Facebook.…
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What To Do If Credit Bureaus Get Your Information Wrong
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What happens if the credit bureaus have the wrong information about you? Julie Kuzmic, from Equifax Canada, joins us to share the what the impact can be and what you can do to resolve the issue. Connect with Julie on X and LinkedIn.Oleh Bruce Sellery
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Back in the day you might have a work trip that takes you to a bucket list destination but you might not have gotten a chance to see all the sights. Now people are finding ways to mix their business trips with leisure activities called a ‘Bleisure Trip’. For more on this we have Jessica Moorhouse, a personal finance expert, join us to share more on…
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Getting laid off from your job is very personal but for Giovanna Ventola she decided to share her story with the world on TikTok with amazing results. Giovanna joins us to talk about her experience and how she is helping others with their job search. Find out more at rhizetogether.com and on LinkedIn. Connect with Giovanna on TikTok, Instagram and …
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Posting on TikTok After Getting Laid Off: Does This Help or Hinder Your Job Search? | Full Episode
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Getting laid off and sharing your experience on TikTok. Giovanna Ventola, founder of Rhize, shares why she turned to social media after losing her job and how she’s now helping others with their job search. Then, a growing trend called “Bleisure Travel”. Personal finance expert Jessica Moorhouse tells us how Canadians are mixing business and leisur…
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Biggest day in my tiny house journey and exciting updates
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Click to Send Laura a Text! In this episode, Laura Lynch shares her journey towards living in a tiny house and announcing big news. She reflects on the challenges faced over 35 months, emphasizing the importance of grit, resilience, and authenticity in overcoming obstacles. Laura discusses the significance of letting go of societal expectations. Sh…
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Were any books you read as a child about financial literacy, probably not. But now there is, author Cinders McLeod, joins us to talk about her latest book in the Moneybunny series called How Do You Spend. Connect with Moneybunny on Instagram, X, and Facebook. Connect with Cinders on Instagram and X.Oleh Bruce Sellery
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Money Dysmorphia - Worrying About Money In A Distorted Reality
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You’ve heard of body dysmorphia where someone worries a lot about their perceived flaws. Now the word dysmorphia is being applied to money too – situations where you worry a lot about your money, when in fact the reality is different. Author Erin Lowry joins us to tell us more about it and how to manage it. Find out more at brokemillennial.com and …
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What Circumstances Are Holding You Back From Managing Money Easy
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We all have blind spots in life whether it be in relationships, health, career or money. It is easier to see the circumstances that make money hard to manage then things that are not easy to see. Manal Maurice is a leader at The Landmark Forum, and she tells us about a concept called Money Rackets, and how they could be holding you back. Find out m…
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Overcoming your “Money Rackets”: How to Identify the Costs and the Payoffs | Full Episode
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We know there is a strong connection to money and your mind. So, what are you blind spots when it comes to personal finance? . Then, is money dysmorphia actually a thing? It is according to TikTok. Erin Lowry, author of the “Broke Millennial” series, takes us through the definition so you can see if it describes you. Plus, a new financial literacy …
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Embracing Minimalist Living: The Journey From Gypsy Roots To Tiny Living
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Click to Send Laura a Text! In this episode, Samantha Noel shares her journey from a gypsy childhood to embracing van life and the tiny house movement. She discusses the challenges and joys of living minimally, the importance of community, and the lessons learned while building her own tiny home. Samantha emphasizes the value of experiences over po…
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Is Tapping Leading You To Overspend
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It is so much easier to tap your credit card instead of physically taking cash out of your wallet but it can lead to overspending. To tell us how paying through your phone impacts your spending is Yuqian Xu, assistant professor of Operations Management at Kenan-Flagler Business School at the University of North Carolina. Connect with Yugian on Link…
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Making Housing More Accessible For Newcomers to Canada
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Finding affordable housing can be a challenge and even more so if you are new to the country. A company called SingleKey aims to make housing more accessible for newcomers by providing property managers access to foreign credit histories. Director of Customer Engagement MacKenzie Wilson joins us to tell us more about this. Find out more at singleke…
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Financial Literacy for Post-Secondary Students
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We cover financial literacy for kids and adults but what about those in-between. Whether they are starting their post-secondary career or just finishing and just to embark on a new career there are specific challenges they face when it comes to financial literacy. We are joined by Benjamin Croitoru, Associate Professor at McGill University’s Desaut…
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The Decumulation Part of Retirement
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Most of your life is planning and saving for retirement. But what happens to your savings once you finally get there. To help us understand the decumulation part of retirement we have Eric Monteiro, Sun Life’s SVP of Group Retirement Services, join us to talk through this phase. Find out more at sunlife.ca and connect on X, Facebook, and Instagram.…
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Understanding the “Decumulation” Phase of Retirement | Full Episode
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How to make your retirement savings last. Eric Monteiro, Sun Life’s SVP of Group Retirement Services, helps us understand the “decumulation” phase. Then, a tool to help newcomers to Canada get approved to rent a home. MacKenzie Wilson from SingleKey, tells us how they help property managers access foreign credit histories. And, how your mobile paym…
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Click to Send Laura a Text! In this episode of Less House More Moola, host Laura Lynch discusses her experiences at Tiny Fest Bay Area, highlighting the growing interest in tiny living and the financial aspects associated with it. She explores the evolution of the tiny home industry, the phases of the industry life cycle, and the increasing presenc…
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The Wealthy Barber’s Extra-Terrestrial Counterpart
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Everyone has heard of the Wealthy Barber but have you heard of its’ extra-terrestrial counterpart, The Wealthy Martian. We have author Karen Cumming to take us through the book as referred to as an “out-of-this world guide to financial literacy. Connect with Karen on Instagram and TikTok.Oleh Bruce Sellery
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Put Your Trading Strategies to the Test
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Do you play it safe or take risks when it comes to investing? Knowing what to do is a challenge but if you are looking to put your trading strategies to the test with The Biggest Winner Competition, that let you take risks and compete for prizes. We talk to Stephanie Wolfe, Executive Vice President and Head of Marketing at Global X, about how the c…
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A Finance App That Comes With a Financial Planning Tool
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There is an app for just about anything nowadays. Along with the dating, and cooking apps there are financial apps. One of them is MoneyReady App that offers Canadians with a financial planning tool. We are joined by the creator, Elisabeth Tillier to talk about the app. Find out more at moneyreadyapp,ca and connect on X and Facebook.…
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Newcomers have been coming to Canada for centuries with their own traditions, cultures, food and beliefs. For some cultures, managing money is a little bit more complex and the Muslim community is one example. Dr. Mohamad Sawwaf, CEO of Mazil, joins us to talk about how their firm offers halal investment and financing solutions in Canada. Connect w…
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The Biggest Winner Competition: Learning How to Trade ETFs Without the Risk | Full Episode
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Learning about financial literacy from space. Author and teacher Karen Cumming takes us through her book The Wealthy Martian: An Out-of-this-World Guide to Financial Literacy for Parents, Teens and Other Earthlings. Then, managing your money in a way that works with your beliefs. Dr. Mohamad Sawwaf, founder and CEO of Manzil, tSells us about their …
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Click to Send Laura a Text! In this episode, Laura reflects on her first 90 days of living in a tiny house, discussing the motivations behind tiny living, including simplicity, financial freedom, sustainability, affordability, and minimalism. She shares her personal experiences and insights, revealing that while some aspects of life have become sim…
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Your Digital Footprint In The World of Divorce
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We are joined my Laura Paris, an associate at Shulman & Partners LLP, to talk about the rise she is seeing in digital evidence being used in divorce cases. Find out more at shulman.ca and connect on X and Instagram.Oleh Bruce Sellery
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Challenges Pro Athletes Face When It Comes To Managing Money
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We are joined by the president of Pacific Capital, Chad Willardson, to talk about the ins and outs of managing money as a professional athlete. Find out more at chadwillardson.com and connect on LinkedIn and Instagram.Oleh Bruce Sellery
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While sports betting can be a hobby the cost of it can add up. We are joined by Tyler Thielmann, president and CEO of online lender Spring Financial, to take us through the dangers of betting on sports. Connect with Spring Financial on X, Facebook and Instagram.Oleh Bruce Sellery
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Models For Building Healthy Relationships
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Dr. Gary Chapman, author of The 5 Love Languages, joins us to help us better understand how these love languages can strengthen our relationship with our loved ones and maybe even our money. Find out more at 5lovelanguages.com and connect on X and Instagram.Oleh Bruce Sellery
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The Love Languages and Money: Insight to Improve Your Long-Term Relationships | Full Episode
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How the pros manage their money. Chad Willardson, president of Pacific Capital, tells us about the different financial considerations high net worth athletes need to make when it comes to budgeting for their future after sports. Then, how sports betting can impact your financial health. Tyler Thielmann, president and CEO of Spring Financial, takes …
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The Positive Trend Towards Accommodating Tiny Houses
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Click to Send Laura a Text! Jordan Liberada, a tiny house author, shares his passion for tiny homes and his research on placing them on land. He emphasizes the importance of understanding zoning and building codes when selecting land for a tiny home. Zoning refers to the division of land into different categories and the regulations that determine …
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The Financial Purpose of Tiny Living with Julie Jenkins
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Click to Send Laura a Text! Julie Jenkins shares her journey of minimalism and living in a container home. She explains how the container home allowed her to focus on her passion-based work and align her lifestyle with her values. Julie discusses the financial purpose of her tiny living setup, including affordability and the ability to save for ret…
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Tiny Homes: Revolutionising Rural Development
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Click to Send Laura a Text! John Riggs, an architect and rancher, shares his vision for creating sustainable communities that preserve open range land. He discusses his project, Mare Pasture, which aims to develop a small, walkable, and sustainable community on ranch land in Arizona. The community would include various types of housing, such as tin…
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Achieving Van Life on a Budget: Tips and Tricks
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Click to Send Laura a Text! Isaiah Davis, founder of WanderVans, shares his expertise on achieving van life on a budget. He discusses the benefits of tiny living, including financial empowerment and a sense of ownership. Isaiah provides tips on how to start van life on a budget, such as buying a used van, doing DIY conversions, and utilizing portab…
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