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Is a six-figure salary still enough to live comfortably in today’s world?

You’ve built a business, crossed the $100K threshold, and checked off what used to be a major financial milestone. But instead of breathing easier, you’re feeling the pressure: inflation, higher taxes, rising overhead, inflated living costs, and a widening gap between what you earn and what you keep. As a Canadian business owner or entrepreneur, it’s frustrating to hit the numbers but still feel like you're running in place. This episode unpacks the reality behind the six-figure illusion—and why that income level doesn’t stretch like it used to.

In this episode, you'll uncover:

The shocking truth about how much buying power $100K has lost since the '90s
A breakdown of real-world expenses—from mortgage payments to groceries—and how they consume your take-home pay
Practical strategies to restructure your finances, align spending with values, and create new income opportunities through investing

Press play to find out if $100K still cuts it—and what you can do if it doesn’t.

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Consider reaching out to Kyle

…taking a salary with a goal of stuffing RRSPs;
…investing inside your corporation without a passive income tax minimization strategy;
…letting a large sum of liquid assets sit in low interest earning savings accounts;
…investing corporate dollars into GICs, dividend stocks/funds, or other investments attracting cordporate passive income taxes at greater than 50%; or,
…wondering whether your current corporate wealth management strategy is optimal for your specific situation.

Financial freedom in Canada takes more than income — it takes strategy. Whether you’re a seasoned entrepreneur, high-earning professional, or building wealth through real estate, mastering the four phases of a healthy financial plan is non-negotiable. This podcast unpacks the smartest Canadian tax strategies, corporate structuring moves, and investment tactics that create lasting wealth. From optimizing RRSP room and leveraging real estate to balancing salary vs dividends and planning your legacy, we focus on actionable insights tailored for business owners and investors. Each episode gives

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Canadian Wealth Secrets is an informative podcast that digs into the intricacies of building a robust portfolio, maximizing dividend returns, the nuances of real estate investment, and the complexities of business finance, while offering expert advice on wealth management, navigating capital gains tax, and understanding the role of financial institutions in personal finance.

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