Canadian Wealth Secrets

Join us in this episode as we dive into the intricacies of the Smith Maneuver, a powerful financial strategy that can help you grow your wealth while efficiently managing your mortgage. We break down the key concepts, strategies, and potential benefits of implementing the Smith Maneuver, and provide real-world examples to help you understand its application. Whether you're a seasoned investor or just starting on your financial journey, this episode offers valuable insights into how you can make your mortgage work for you.What you’ll learn:What is the Smith Maneuver and how does it work?The tax advantages and wealth-building potential of this strategy.Practical steps to implement the Smith Maneuver.Real-life success stories and common pitfalls to avoid.Expert tips and guidance for financial planning and investment.Resources: Episode 44 Resources and Show Notes PageBook a Discovery Call With KyleLearn how to turn your non-tax deductible Canadian primary home mortgage interest into tax deductible interest while growing a second investment asset simultaneously. This mortgage paydown strategy using a readvanceable mortgage with a home equity line of credit (HELOC) is a fantastic strategy to get further ahead while paying less in Canadian income taxes along the way. Ready to connect? Text us your comment including your phone number for a response!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.

In our latest podcast episode, we dive deep into the transformative concept of the Flywheel Effect—a principle that holds immense power not only in business but in every aspect of life. Join us as we explore how the Flywheel Effect can help you generate unstoppable momentum through steady, consistent effort in your business, life, or financial portfolio. In this episode, you'll discover:The Magic of Small Steps: Learn why consistent, incremental progress is the secret ingredient for compounding success in your business and personal life.Key Drivers to Your Goals: Uncover the importance of identifying the core elements that drive your most ambitious goals, and how to leverage them effectively.Blueprint for Building a Flywheel: Gain practical insights into constructing your very own flywheel for any project, life event, or business endeavor, ensuring your momentum continues to grow.Creating a Positive Feedback Loop: Understand how aligning and enhancing key components of your business can trigger a powerful feedback loop, propelling you toward your objectives.What you’ll learn: Why the Flywheel Effect is a powerful concept in business and in everyday life that will help you to apply steady, consistent effort that will lead you to significant momentum over time.Why consistent, small steps forward can have a compounding effect on your business's success over time.Why it is so important to identify the key drivers related to the big audacious goal you are trying to achieve;How to build a flywheel for any project, life event, or business venture so that your momentum builds and is almost impossible to stop; How to build a successful Flywheel and identify the key components of your business that, when improved and aligned, can create a positive feedback loop;Resources: Good to Great - Jim Collins [Book]The Infinite Game - Simon Sinek [Book]The Invested Teacher Wealth Building Booklist Flywheel Effect Examples:Amazon FlywheelContent Creator FlywheelReal Estate Investing FlywheelRealtor FlywheelFiduciary FlywheelThe Real Group Windsor Real Estate TeamInvested Teacher Ontario MortgagesInvested Teacher Wealth PlanningReady to connect? Text us your comment including your phone number for a response!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.

In our latest episode, Jon Orr and Kyle Pearce take some time to discuss some of what wealth building and investment opportunities have been keeping them busy. Tune in to hear our journey to expand your investment horizons and refine your decision-making skills. Explore an intriguing concept shared by Kyle for those who hold shares of private corporations and discover the art of recognizing when to put a deal in the "too hard bin." We provide insights into understanding your margin of safety and why what's a good investment for one person might not be the same for another. Lastly, we emphasize the importance of pausing to reflect on your investment commitments, aligning your investments with your values and objectives. What you’ll learn: Why you need to explore the value of tax minimization strategies for your corporation; How do you know when to put a deal in the “too hard bin”? How do you know how wide your margin of safety has to be?Why a good investment for one person might be a bad investment for another;Why you should pause to remind yourself of what you’re willing to invest - money, time, and effort - into an investment;Resources: JM Solution - Our fantastic contractor, Jay MaguireThe Vintage Grapes HouseboatsThe Invested Teacher Wealth Building Booklist The Real Group Windsor Real Estate TeamInvested Teacher Ontario MortgagesInvested Teacher Wealth PlanningDownload our Wealth Building BlueprintInterested in Joint Venture Opportunities?For those interested in being considered for potential Joint Venture (JV) opportunities, reach out to us here.Contact Matt if you’re Buying or Selling Real Estate in Windsor or Essex County!Reach out to Jon if you’re looking for an Ontario Mortgage, Ontario Mortgage Refinance or a HELOC in Ontario.Get in touch with Kyle to begin your journey through his Canadian Wealth Planning System.Check out the work Jon and Kyle do assisting mathematics educators and district leaders.Ready to connect? Text us your comment including your phone number for a response!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.

In our latest episode, we dive deep into the world of real estate investment, offering invaluable insights for both beginners and seasoned investors. Explore the critical question of when to enter the real estate market, and why thinking short term can hinder your investment potential.Prepare to capitalize on the vast opportunities in the real estate market by setting your mindset for success, and learn why treating real estate investing as a business, rather than a simple investment, is a game-changer.We debunk the pursuit of perfection as your enemy in real estate. Tune in to this episode to unlock the strategies and mindset needed to thrive in one of the greatest markets in history. It's time to take your real estate investment journey to the next level.What you’ll learn: When is the right time to get into the real estate market?Why thinking short term will hinder your ability to make an investment;Why thinking about your time horizon for investing is key to being able to act in any market;How set your mindset to capitalize on the greatest market in the history of humankind; How to think about real estate investing as a business first and investment second; and,Why the pursuit of perfection is your enemy.Resources: The Invested Teacher Wealth Building Booklist The Real Group Windsor Real Estate TeamInvested Teacher Ontario MortgagesInvested Teacher Wealth PlanningDownload our Wealth Building BlueprintInterested in Joint Venture Opportunities?For those interested in being considered for potential Joint Venture (JV) opportunities, reach out to us here.Contact Matt if you’re Buying or Selling Real Estate in Windsor or Essex County!Reach out to Jon if you’re looking for an Ontario Mortgage, Ontario Mortgage Refinance or a HELOC in Ontario.Get in touch with Kyle to begin your journey through his Canadian Wealth Planning System.Check out the work Jon and Kyle do assisting mathematics educators and district leaders.Ready to connect? Text us your comment including your phone number for a response!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.

We all know there are certain tasks that we gravitate towards and others that we tend to shy away from. However, what if we told you that there are many activities that you are doing on a daily basis that give you energy, while many others that are draining you of that energy? In this episode, Kyle Pearce and Jon Orr will take a deep dive into learning what drives you and what drains you through Kathy Kolbe’s Instinct Test called the Kolbe-A Test. Learn why Kyle’s perfect Kolbe Number of 8-3-7-3 is a great match for Jon’s perfect Kolbe Number of 4-8-2-6, and why you should spend time determining your own Perfect Kolbe Number. What you’ll learn: What are your instinctive strengths and how can you put them to use?Why knowing what drives you leads you to do your best work.How to help yourself in getting unstuck by working with your instinctive strengths rather than against them.Why your instinctive strengths make you a perfect fit for building a business, investing, and designing your long term wealth plan.Resources: Rocket Fuel - Gino Wickman [Book]The Invested Teacher Wealth Building Booklist The Real Group Windsor Real Estate TeamInvested Teacher Ontario MortgagesInvested Teacher Wealth PlanningDownload our Wealth Building BlueprintInterested in Joint Venture Opportunities?For those interested in being considered for potential Joint Venture (JV) opportunities, reach out to us here.Contact Matt if you’re Buying or Selling Real Estate in Windsor or Essex County!Reach out to Jon if you’re looking for an Ontario Mortgage, Ontario Mortgage Refinance or a HELOC in Ontario.Get in touch with Kyle to begin your journey through his Canadian Wealth Planning System.Check out the work Jon and Kyle do assisting mathematics educators and district leaders.Ready to connect? Text us your comment including your phone number for a response!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.

Are you like many of the Invested Teacher listeners who are thinking you want to go all in on side hustles, real estate, stock options trading, infinite banking, and more? While it might all seem like roses and butterflies, there is a lot of learning and a ton of ongoing work related to the Invested Teacher Team wealth building journey. In fact, our journey might be a perfect fit for you, or it might feel like shoving a round peg into a square hole. In this episode, we are going to help you discover how to identify where you stand on the investment complexity continuum and pinpoint the level that aligns best with your financial goals and risk tolerance. We'll also unveil why, for many, the extra effort that active investing demands is truly "worth it,” while for others, it just might not be a great fit. Wherever you land on the passive vs. active investing spectrum, we are certain you’re going to learn a ton from this episode!What you’ll learn: The details of how the Invested Teacher Team got started on their wealth building journey including the significant amount of learning that took place in the beginning as well as the ongoing work required to continue on this path;Why you should reflect on where you are on the continuum of investment complexity and where you are comfortable (and excited) to go;How to realize what level of complexity is the right fit for you as an investor including how active or passive your investing commitment might be; and, Why all of the additional work and complexity that active investing brings with it is still “worth it” for some;Resources: Who Not How [Book] Dan SullivanThe Invested Teacher Wealth Building Booklist The Real Group Windsor Real Estate TeamInvested Teacher Ontario MortgagesInvested Teacher Wealth PlanningDownload our Wealth Building BlueprintInterested in Joint Venture Opportunities?For those interested in being considered for potential Joint Venture (JV) opportunities, reach out to us here.Contact Matt if you’re Buying or Selling Real Estate in Windsor or Essex County!Reach out to Jon if you’re looking for an Ontario Mortgage, Ontario Mortgage Refinance or a HELOC in Ontario.Get in touch with Kyle to begin your journey through his Canadian Wealth Planning System.Check out the work Jon and Kyle do assisting mathematics educators and district leaders.Ready to connect? Text us your comment including your phone number for a response!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.

Taking that initial step into entrepreneurship can be a leap of faith, and we dive into strategies to navigate this pivotal moment. Discover actionable tips to overcome uncertainties and embrace the first steps towards building your entrepreneurial path.Uncover the driving force behind taking risks and stepping outside your comfort zone. We explore the factors that motivate individuals to embrace challenges and seize opportunities, fostering a mindset of growth and resilience.Structuring your goals is essential for both short-term and long-term success. We delve into effective strategies to frame your goals, that not only aligns with your dreams but also grants you the freedom to pursue them with purpose and determination.What you’ll learn: How do I take the first step into entrepreneurship; What motivates you to take risks?How do you structure your goals to give you freedom to pursue your dreams; How do you decide what lifestyle is the best fit for you;How entrepreneurship can help you achieve financial and time freedom;Your first steps towards planning for your early retirement or career change;Resources: The Invested Teacher Wealth Building Booklist The Real Group Windsor Real Estate TeamInvested Teacher Ontario MortgagesDownload our Wealth Building BlueprintInterested in Joint Venture Opportunities?For those interested in being considered for potential Joint Venture (JV) opportunities, reach out to us here.Contact Matt if you’re Buying or Selling Real Estate in Windsor or Essex County!Reach out to Jon if you’re looking for an Ontario Mortgage, Ontario Mortgage Refinance or a HELOC in Ontario.Check out the work Jon and Kyle do assisting mathematics educators and district leaders.Ready to connect? Text us your comment including your phone number for a response!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.

Welcome to a transformative episode of the Invested Teacher Podcast, where we delve into the realm of financial planning and empowerment. Join us as we uncover invaluable insights to guide you on the journey of finding the funds you need to secure your financial future.Navigating the maze of debt is a crucial step, and we explore the art of consolidating debt with purpose. Discover strategies to streamline your financial obligations, empowering you to regain control and move forward towards financial freedom.What you’ll learn: How can I consolidate debt with purpose; How do I restructure my financial obligations so I can achieve financial freedom; How can I get control over my time? How can I reverse engineer my retirement and meet my financial goals? Resources: Atomic Habits [Book]The Invested Teacher Wealth Building Booklist The Real Group Windsor Real Estate TeamInvested Teacher Ontario MortgagesDownload our Wealth Building BlueprintInterested in Joint Venture Opportunities?For those interested in being considered for potential Joint Venture (JV) opportunities, reach out to us here.Contact Matt if you’re Buying or Selling Real Estate in Windsor or Essex County!Reach out to Jon if you’re looking for an Ontario Mortgage, Ontario Mortgage Refinance or a HELOC in Ontario.Check out the work Jon and Kyle do assisting mathematics educators and district leaders.Ready to connect? Text us your comment including your phone number for a response!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.

In this episode we dive into the heart of personal development and wealth building. Join us as we uncover key insights that empower you to take your journey towards prosperity to the next level.Kyle, Jon, and Matt dissect Woody Allen’s quote: “90% of Success Is Just Showing Up”. Is it really true? What makes up the first 90% and the last 10% for real success? The 80-20 rule also shows up, offering a holistic perspective on achieving success in various aspects of life, including wealth building. Delve into how this principle, when applied effectively, can amplify your success, leading to fulfillment and prosperity.What you’ll learn: Why “putting your shoes by the bed” is a great example of “just showing up”;Why using this quote in the right way can help you leapfrog forward in your wealth building journey;What is the 80-20 rule and how it applies to the success you have in life, wealth building and beyond;Why listening to this podcast is a great indicator that you have done the 90% to show up and are ready to tackle the most challenging 10%;Resources: Atomic Habits [Book]The Invested Teacher Wealth Building Booklist The Real Group Windsor Real Estate TeamInvested Teacher Ontario MortgagesDownload our Wealth Building BlueprintInterested in Joint Venture Opportunities?For those interested in being considered for potential Joint Venture (JV) opportunities, reach out to us here.Contact Matt if you’re Buying or Selling Real Estate in Windsor or Essex County!Reach out to Jon if you’re looking for an Ontario Mortgage, Ontario Mortgage Refinance or a HELOC in Ontario.Check out the work Jon and Kyle do assisting mathematics educators and district leaders.Ready to connect? Text us your comment including your phone number for a response!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.

On this episode of the Invested Teacher podcast we explore the topic of investing risk, how we perceive it, understanding what you are actually risking, risk’s impact on our investing decisions, how you can leverage expertise to minimize risk, and how risk evolves with learning and experience.As you’ll quickly learn, your investment advisor’s definition of risk is pretty limited and it may even be outright wrong!Let’s take some time to help you determine which of the investment opportunities or business ideas you’re currently stewing on are risky for you and how you can begin lowering the level of risk so you can feel confident to take the next step forward.What you’ll learn: What makes an asset class high risk and who is it risky for?How can you reduce your perception of an investment being high risk to simply knowing and understanding what is “required” to invest in that asset class;How valuing money over time defines your risk and how valuing time over money may reduce your risk; and,How can you use your relationship with risk to redefine what investment opportunities maximize reward, but limit risk.Resources: The Invested Teacher Wealth Building Booklist The Real Group Windsor Real Estate TeamInvested Teacher Ontario MortgagesDownload our Wealth Building BlueprintReady to connect? Text us your comment including your phone number for a response!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.