Best Daniel Foch Podcasts (2025)

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Daniel Foch: Opportunities & Risks of Canadian Real Estate in 2025 39:43

17d ago39:43

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Daniel Foch is the co-host of the Canadian Real Estate Investor podcast and Chief Real Estate Officer for Valery Real Estate. Daniel shares his view of where there are opportunities and risks in the Canadian real estate market. He discusses how he believes the government can incentivize home building. Lastly, he shares his experience working in his…

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Navigating Canadian Real Estate with Investors Nick Hill and Daniel Foch 57:03

26d ago57:03

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What’s holding Canadian real estate investors back from taking action — and how can creative financing unlock deals in today’s tough market? With rising rates, tighter lending, and uncertain prices, it can feel impossible to break into or scale in Canadian real estate. In this episode, we’re joined by Nick Hill and Daniel Foch, hosts of the Canadia…

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The Hidden Cost of Your Financial Plan: The Gap Between Expectation & Reality 18:29

3d ago18:29

18:29

Ready to take a deep dive and learn how to generate personal tax free cash flow from your corporation? Enroll in our FREE masterclass here and book a call here Are your financial planning wins leaving you feeling... underwhelmed? Even with growing savings or a booming Canadian business, it’s easy to feel like you’re financial planning is falling sh…

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Tammy Buss: Family Business Advisor, CEO & Grandmother 34:33

3d ago34:33

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Tammy Buss is a family business advisor and family business owner. Over her 30 year career, she has helped family businesses with estate planning, financial planning and succession. This has been informed by her own entrepreneurial journey as she sold her own business and currently works with her son.…

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Navigating Big Market Drawdowns: Strategies for Canadian Investors 34:38

5d ago34:38

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Ready to take a deep dive and learn how to generate personal tax free cash flow from your corporation? Enroll in our FREE masterclass here and book a call here Are you building your financial or investment portfolio just to watch it bleed during a downturn? If recent market drawdowns and dips have you wondering whether your DIY strategy is holding …

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When to Fund the RRSP Over Using the Smith Maneuver - A Blueprint for Canadian Business Owners 24:37

10d ago24:37

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Ready to take a deep dive and learn how to generate personal tax free cash flow from your corporation? Enroll in our FREE masterclass here and book a call here Are you a Canadian business owner wondering whether to keep investing through your corporation, maximize your RRSP, or leverage the Smith Maneuver — and how each choice could impact your lon…

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Think You're Diversified? The Risk Hiding in Your Canadian Portfolio 31:13

12d ago31:13

31:13

Ready to take a deep dive and learn how to generate personal tax free cash flow from your corporation? Enroll in our FREE masterclass here and book a call here Are you unknowingly putting your investments or your Canadian portfolio at risk by focusing too narrowly on familiar markets? Many investors, especially in Canada, believe they're achieving …

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How Fast Can I Access Leverage? Utilizing The Cash Value From Whole Life Insurance 14:04

17d ago14:04

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Ready to take a deep dive and learn how to generate personal tax free cash flow from your corporation? Enroll in our FREE masterclass here and book a call here How soon can you actually use your high early cash value participating whole life insurance policy to invest? Days, months or YEARS? If you’re an ambitious real estate investor or incorporat…

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The Hidden Cost of Passive Income (And How to Fix It): A Canadian Business Owner Case Study 31:46

19d ago31:46

31:46

Are your passive income investments growing your wealth—or growing your tax bill? It's easy to think that getting started is the hardest part of building wealth. But what happens after you've begun? For many investors—especially Canadian business owners balancing personal and corporate assets—the next steps are the most financially impactful. How d…

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When NOT to Do The Smith Maneuver - A Case Study Exposing a Common Tax Trap 29:04

24d ago29:04

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Is the Smith Maneuver really the smartest move for the extra money you have sitting around? What about for a corporation’s retained earnings? If you're an incorporated business owner in Canada, you've likely heard the hype around using the Smith Maneuver to make your mortgage tax-deductible and accelerate your investments. But what if tapping into …

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The Million Dollar Mistake Most Canadians Are Making Part 3 | Smith Maneuver Edition 23:05

1M ago23:05

23:05

Are you making the million-dollar mistake most Canadians don't realize until it's too late? If you're laser-focused on crushing your mortgage as fast as possible, it might feel like the smartest move — but what if that strategy is silently costing you hundreds of thousands in long-term wealth? In this episode, Jon Orr and Kyle Pearce break down the…

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Ron Diamond: Why Most Family Offices Shouldn’t Exist 36:17

1M ago36:17

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Ron Diamond is the founder of Diamond Wealth, a syndicate of 100 family offices. He shares his perspective of why many family offices should not exist, common risks they fall into, and how the transition of wealth from Baby Boomers is disrupting the capital markets. Ron delves into his entrepreneurial journey and how he built trust with family offi…

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The Million Dollar Mistake Most Canadians Are Making Part 2 | Pay Off Your Mortgage? A Case Study 37:07

1M ago37:07

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Is it smarter to pay off your mortgage fast—or start investing now? Many Canadians instinctively rush to pay off their mortgage early, thinking it’s the safest financial move. But what if that strategy is actually costing you long-term wealth? In this episode, Jon Orr and Kyle Pearce unpack a common—and costly—mistake: letting equity sit idle in yo…

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How Much Kevin O'Leary Says You Need to Retire — And What Would He Invest In? 19:22

1M ago19:22

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Think you're saving enough for your Canadian retirement — or are you just chasing returns while missing the wealth-building moves that Canadians like Shark Tank’s Kevin O’Leary swear by? For many aspiring high-net-worth Canadians and incorporated business owners, the drive to grow wealth often leads to chasing the next hot stock or investment trend…

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Why More Learning Won't Grow Your Wealth (And What To Do Instead for Financial Freedom) 24:40

1M ago24:40

24:40

Is your constant desire for continued learning actually holding you back from financial freedom? It’s possible that your are stuck in a cycle of constant learning without real progress—and you jump from strategy to strategy without giving anything time to work—this episode is for you. Many wealth journey and F.I.R.E seekers fall into the trap of ch…

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The Safest Retirement Plan in Canada? A Zero-Risk Solution To Cover 100% of Your Lifestyle Needs (And Leave Millions to Your Estate) 36:32

2M ago36:32

36:32

Ready to take a deep dive and learn how to generate personal tax free cash flow from your corporation? Enroll in our FREE masterclass here and book a call here. What if you could fund your Canadian retirement with zero volatility, zero fear, and still leave millions behind—without ever investing in any risk-on assets like the stock market, real est…

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Glen Creaser: Tech Entrepreneur Disrupts Seafood Business 45:20

2M ago45:20

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Glen Creaser is a serial entrepreneur who sold his first tech company 2 years out of university. His new venture, Larry’s Catch, mixes his experience in tech with his family’s legacy in seafood to create a disruptive direct-to-consumer model. Glen shares his strategy and how his family’s history in the fishing industry influenced his approach. http…

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Hope Is Not A Financial Retirement Strategy: The Silent Threat Limiting Your Portfolio’s Growth 38:48

2M ago38:48

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Ready to take a deep dive and learn how to generate personal tax free cash flow from your corporation? Enroll in our FREE masterclass here and book a call here. Are you making smart financial decisions—or just hopeful ones based on optimism bias? In this episode of the Canadian Wealth Secrets podcast, Kyle Pearce sits down with John De Goey—veteran…

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How Appraisers ACTUALLY Calculate Multifamily Property Values ft. Graham Morrison Ep. 09 44:07

2M ago44:07

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Ever wonder what factors real estate appraisers utilize when calculating the value of a multifamily property? In the ninth episode of the BLD Financial Podcast, we sit down with Graham Morrison, Principal, Senior Director, Valuation & Advisory Services at Avison Young, to talk about the key factors driving multifamily real estate valuations in the …

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How To Reset Your Financial Plan and Know When it’s Time For A Change 18:07

2M ago18:07

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Are you feeling stuck in your financial journey—like no matter what you do, you’re spinning your wheels without making real progress or you’re unsure that your plan is the right plan? If your financial situation isn’t where you want it to be, it’s not because of bad luck—it’s because the system you’ve built around your money is delivering exactly w…

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How Much Doubt Will Cost You In Retirement? 23:40

2M ago23:40

23:40

Ready to take a deep dive and learn how to generate personal tax free cash flow from your corporation? Enroll in our FREE masterclass here and book a call here. Have you ever second-guessed your financial strategy, wondering if you're making the right moves for long-term wealth? Doubt is a natural part of financial decision-making, especially as yo…

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Don’t Get Tricked Into This Common Canadian Wealth Building Misstep 18:04

2M ago18:04

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Ready to take a deep dive and learn how to generate personal tax free cash flow from your corporation? Enroll in our FREE masterclass here and book a call here. What if the strategy you thought would accelerate your Canadian Wealth building journey was actually slowing it down? Many people are drawn to the idea of leveraging financial assets to bui…

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Empire of Chocolate: The Ferrero Family Story with Luca Cottini 54:05

2M ago54:05

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Ferrero created some of the world's most beloved brands, including Nutella, Kinder Eggs, and Tic Tacs. In this episode, we explore how 2nd gen leader Michele Ferrero’s visionary leadership transformed Ferrero into a global powerhouse. Professor and author Luca Cottini joins us to discuss the unique culture and entrepreneurial genius that defined Fe…

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The Real Reason Most Millionaires Stay Rich (It’s NOT What You Think!) 20:56

2M ago20:56

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Ready to take a deep dive and learn how to generate personal tax free cash flow from your corporation? Enroll in our FREE masterclass here and book a call here. Are you constantly searching for the "perfect" investment opportunity, hoping it’ll be the key to building wealth? What if the real secret to financial success lies not in finding the next …

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How to Turn Your Fixed Income Assets Into a Tax Efficient Canadian Wealth Building Machine 26:59

2M ago26:59

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Ready to take a deep dive and learn how to generate personal tax free cash flow from your corporation? Enroll in our FREE masterclass here What if you could unlock more cash flow from your business without taking a bigger salary or dividend hit—while also ensuring your estate planning is airtight for the next generation? Many Canadian incorporated …

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Why This Asset is the Core of Safe and Flexible Wealth Building Strategies 31:05

2M ago31:05

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Are you missing out on one of the most powerful financial tools available to Canadian investors and business owners? Many dismiss whole life insurance as just another expense, but what if it could actually be the foundation of your wealth-building strategy? If you've ever wondered how to build wealth while maintaining flexibility and security, this…

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The Brutal Reality of Hard Money & Private Lending ft. Kyle Ford Ep. 08 39:33

2M ago39:33

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Why would you ever go to a 'C Type Lender' for borrowing money on your investment property? In the eighth episode of the BLD Financial Podcast, we sit down with Kyle Ford to explore the world of private money lending. Kyle explains why private lenders are a great option for real estate investors, especially when purchasing multifamily properties. W…

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Your Financial Goals Are Lying to You… Here’s Why 15:36

2M ago15:36

15:36

Ready to take a deep dive and learn how to generate personal tax free cash flow from your corporation? Enroll in our FREE masterclass here Book a Discovery Call with Kyle to review your corporate (or personal) wealth strategy to help you overcome your current struggle and take the next step in your Canadian Wealth Building Journey! https://canadian…

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Mary Asante-Asamoah: Ghana's 2nd Gen Mining & Agriculture Leader 42:13

2M ago42:13

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Mary Asante-Asamoah is the 2nd generation leader of Barbex Africa. They are a Ghana owned mining services and agriculture business. Mary shares the entrepreneurial story of her father who started as a mining employee and branched out on his own. She discusses the mindset required to be successful in Ghana. As well, she delves into her own journey f…

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The Dividend Investing Myth That Might Be Costing You More Than You Think 32:20

3M ago32:20

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Are dividends really delivering “free money,” or is there a hidden cost draining your portfolio’s potential? If you’ve been relying on quarterly dividend checks to feel financially secure, you might be missing the bigger picture. While it can be tempting to assume blue-chip dividend stocks offer a safe, steady income stream, many investors don’t re…

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Keep, Sell, or Leverage: Why Keeping Your Home as a Canadian Rental Property May or May Not Be The Best Move! 19:13

3M ago19:13

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Ready to take a deep dive and learn how to generate personal tax free cash flow from your corporation? Enroll in our FREE masterclass here Thinking about turning your current home into a rental when upgrading to a new one? Before you commit, how do you know if it’s a smart financial move or a costly mistake? Many homeowners face this dilemma when m…

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Double Your Investment Dollar: A Smith Maneuver-Like Strategy for Growth, Deductions, and Legacy - Part 2 - Corporate Edition 37:06

3M ago37:06

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Ready to take a deep dive and learn how to generate personal tax free cash flow from your corporation? Enroll in our FREE masterclass here Book a Discovery Call with Kyle to review your corporate (or personal) wealth strategy to help you overcome your current struggle and take the next step in your Canadian Wealth Building Journey! https://canadian…

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A Costly Canadian Retirement Planning Myth & How To Avoid It 17:37

3M ago17:37

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Ready to take a deep dive and learn how to generate personal tax free cash flow from your corporation? Enroll in our FREE masterclass here Book a Discovery Call with Kyle to review your corporate (or personal) wealth strategy to help you overcome your current struggle and take the next step in your Canadian Wealth Building Journey! https://canadian…

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Brian Adams: What is a Family Office? How do you select a Family Office leader? 35:49

3M ago35:49

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Brian Adams is a Family Office executive recruiter and podcast host. He explains what is a family office and how each one is slightly different. Brian explains the key positions and what makes an ideal candidate for a leadership role in a family office. Lastly, he shares some common mistakes and new trends that he sees with family office structures…

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Double Your Investment Dollar: A Smith Maneuver-Like Strategy for Growth, Deductions, and Legacy - Part 1 34:00

3M ago34:00

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What if you could get one dollar growing in two places at once while creating an income tax write-off just like the Smith Maneuver, but also get a life insurance death benefit for free? In this episode, we explore how Canadian investors can use a Smith Maneuver-like strategy on a high early cash value participating whole life insurance policy to le…

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Mid-Level Investments & The Future of High-Rise Housing ft. Daniel Foch Ep. 07 58:45

3M ago58:45

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“We never learned to deal with these issues, because they never existed in our life. Our generation grew up without ever thinking about inflation.” In this episode of the BLD Financial Podcast, we sit down with Daniel Foch, Chief Real Estate Officer at Valery.ca and host of the Canadian Real Estate Investor Podcast to discuss the macroeconomic forc…

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What Happens to Your Single Stock Portfolio When Market Volatility Sets In - How Nividia’s (NVDA) 12% Drop Impacts Your Portfolio 26:52

3M ago26:52

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Are you taking on too much risk by investing in individual stocks, or could a broader sector-based index ETF help protect your portfolio from major swings in the market? In today's episode, we tackle a common dilemma for investors—should you bet on single stocks or spread your risk across a sector index ETF by digging into a case study. With the ma…

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Canadian Business Succession Planning: What You Need To Know! 27:48

3M ago27:48

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Canadian Business Owner? Learn how to generate personal tax free cash flow from your corporation? Enroll in our FREE masterclass here Are you a Canadian business owner wondering how to pass your company on to the next generation without sparking a feud or losing its value? Succession planning isn’t just about choosing who takes over your Canadian b…

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The Four Phases of Wealth: Where Are You Stuck? 27:43

3M ago27:43

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Are you on the right track in your wealth-building journey, or are you stuck in one of the four wealth building phases and it’s holding you back from financial freedom? Building wealth isn’t just about making money—it’s about understanding the stages of financial growth and taking the right steps at the right time. Whether you're just starting to a…

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Luke Leon: Canada's $3 Billion Furniture Family Business 36:42

3M ago36:42

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Luke Leon is the 4th generation of the Leon’s Furniture family. He shares their 115-year history and how each generation contributes to the next. Luke delves into the transformative acquisition of The Brick which was 2x the size of Leon’s at the time. He also shares his own story about the family business and the importance of a meritocracy. https:…

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Dividends vs. Salary—Which One’s Secretly Draining Your Wealth? 37:11

3M ago37:11

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Are you tired of feeling uncertain about whether to pay yourself with a salary vs dividends from your incorporated business? As a Canadian entrepreneur, you want to keep more of your hard-earned money in your pocket, but conflicting advice on how to structure your income can lead to confusion, overlooked tax advantages, and missed opportunities for…

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The Millionaire’s Secret to Investing: Why Successful Canadian Investors Use ETFs Over Stock-Picking 29:06

4M ago29:06

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Are you tired of stressing over which individual stocks you should be adding to your Canadian investment portfolio? Wondering if there’s a smarter, simpler way to invest without losing sleep over market swings? In this episode, we explore why Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) have quickly revolutionized how Canadian investors—from beginners to seasoned …

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The Beauty of Multiplex Condo Unit Legal Structuring ft. Ben Singer Ep. 06 51:40

4M ago51:40

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'We are seeing huge interest in people building up as-of-right multiplexes & small apartment buildings in Toronto & the GTA". In this episode of the BLD Financial Podcast we sit down with Ben Singer, condo development real estate investor focused lawyer from SR Law to discuss the 'beauty' of Multiplex Condo Unit legal structuring and the benefits i…

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Are You Saving/Investing Enough? How To Plan For Your Ideal Canadian Retirement Income 26:55

4M ago26:55

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Ever wondered how your current savings stack up against Canada’s surprisingly low average retirement income? Or maybe you’re shocked by Canada’s average retirement income, yet not sure if you’re on track to beat them? If you’re worried your current savings won’t support your ideal lifestyle, you’re not alone. Many Canadians find themselves uncertai…

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How I Made $616 in 5 Minutes (And You Can, Too) - A Covered Call Options Case Study 37:39

4M ago37:39

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After our recent episode exposing how a simple covered call options strategy could create some additional income in your Canadian investment portfolio, you might be wondering what it could look like in practice. In this episode, we walk through an actual covered call option scenario step by step to show you how selling at-the-money options can pad …

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Why Succession Fails - And How To Fix It 14:59

4M ago14:59

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Luke shares his perspective and experience on why the next generation struggles to find purpose in the family business. His theory is that the next-gen must be allowed to make their own mark on the business to be successful. They need to contribute to the strategy meaningfully and find a role that fits their own strengths and interests. This short …

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Expecting Unpredictability: The Secret To Your Million Dollar Canadian Portfolio Growth 32:48

4M ago32:48

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Are you prepared for the next major curveball life throws your way, or are you hoping it never arrives on your way to financial freedom? If you’ve ever felt uneasy about where your financial portfolio stands in today’s fast-changing world, this episode offers peace of mind. You’ll discover why “unpredictable” economic swings and personal financial …

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RRSP & TFSA Maxed Out? Next Step Strategies For High Income Earners 22:08

4M ago22:08

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Are you wondering what comes next after maxing out all your tax-efficient investment accounts? If you’re a high-income earner who’s already filled up your RRSP, TFSA, and other savings vehicles, you may be stuck figuring out the next strategic move to secure both your retirement and your legacy. The question of how to balance optimal returns and fu…

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Options Trading: Use This Safe Covered Call Options Strategy To Grow Your Canadian Portfolio 35:12

4M ago35:12

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Are you leaving easy-safe money on the table by letting your stocks sit idle in your portfolio? When the market’s unpredictable swings have you wondering if there’s a better way to capitalize on your investments, selling covered calls can offer a lucrative and relatively safe income stream you may be overlooking. Rather than watching your portfolio…

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Turning Corporate Cash into Opportunities: A Safe Strategy for Business Owners | FAQ Passthrough Structure 20:09

4M ago20:09

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Are you worried about watching your corporation’s hard-earned savings shrink under heavy taxes, yet hesitant about taking big investment risks? Many business owners struggle to strike a balance between growth and security when it comes to retained earnings. In this episode, we dive deep into how a specifically designed permanent insurance policy ca…

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