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What if your mortgage could actually build your wealth instead of just draining your bank account every month?

Most Canadians think of debt as something to eliminate—not something to harness. But what if the real key to long-term financial freedom isn’t being debt-free, but using good debt strategically? In this episode, Jon Orr breaks down the Smith Maneuver, a powerful yet misunderstood Canadian wealth strategy that transforms your mortgage into a tax-deductible, wealth-generating engine. You’ll uncover why “bad debt vs. good debt” is more than just theory—and how shifting your mindset about debt could unlock massive financial growth.

You’ll discover:

• How the Smith Maneuver really works—and how to implement it safely within your personal or corporate wealth plan.
• The truth about risk and why disciplined planning makes this strategy one of the most tax-efficient tools available to Canadians.
• How to pair it with other advanced wealth strategies like cash damming and corporate-owned life insurance to create liquidity, flexibility, and legacy wealth.

Ready to make your money work harder than you do? Hit play now and learn how to turn your mortgage into a lifelong wealth engine.

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• …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 corporate passive income taxes at greater than 50%; or,
• …wondering whether your current corporate wealth management strategy is optimal for your specific situation.

Achieving financial freedom in Canada starts with a strategic approach that blends tax efficiency, smart investing, and long-term vision. Canadian business owners and entrepreneurs can unlock powerful wealth strategies through tools like the Smith Maneuver, corporate planning, and life insurance leverage to turn good debt into productive assets. By integrating cash damming, salary vs. dividends optimization, and corporate wealth planning, professio

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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.