Not easy to set aside money today: Wealthy Barber

Not easy to set aside money today: Wealthy Barber

David Chilton talks about how his personal finance classic has been updated to address the modern challenges of unaffordable real estate and the rising cost of living

Published Feb 04, 2026

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David Chilton
David Chilton, author of The Wealthy Barber, has updated a book that is considered the Canadian bible for personal finance and saving. Photo by Tyler Kula/ /The Observer

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David Chilton, author of The Wealthy Barber, talks to Financial Post’s Larysa Harapyn about how his personal finance classic has been updated to address modern challenges such as unaffordable real estate and the rising cost of living.

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