Ep.117: Trudeau’s Carbon Tax is HERE
Darren and Christina are back for another monthly update, can you believe it’s already April! The two chat about current interest rates and where they’re headed, how the carbon tax will affect Canadians once it goes into effect, interesting real estate news with Trudeau proposing new legislation to help renters, as well as industry news and Control and Compound news. Tune in now!
Ep.116: All Things Real Estate with Daniel Foch
On today’s episode, Darren sits down with Daniel Foch, host of the number 1 real estate podcast in Canada, The Canadian Real Estate Investor Podcast. Darren and Daniel chat about how Daniel unintentionally found himself in the real estate industry, what led him to co-hosting one of the most popular podcasts in the country, and his thoughts on current policy around landlords and house flipping, among other things. Tune in now!
Ep.115: It’s Never Been EASIER To Buy Bitcoin
In this episode of our Bitcoin series, Darren and Christina break down the three big events that could change the course of Bitcoin including the new Bitcoin ETF, the updated financial accounting standards, as well as the halving of Bitcoin (which hasn’t happened yet but is already contributing to a huge jump in value for Bitcoin!) Tune in now.
Ep.114: INFINITE BANKING: Here’s How to Start
On this week’s episode, Darren and Christina are back with another installment of the Nelson Nash Series. In part 7, they go over page 65 in the book that talks about the capitalizing and implementation of your banking system. They also chat about how to store your money properly before investing. Tune in now!
Ep.113: ATTENTION Business Owners: Pay LESS Tax
On today’s episode, Darren and Christina are chatting about the lifetime capital gains exemption that can be used by small business owners with a corporation among others to save on some of the tax when selling. They chat about how the exemption works, who’s eligible, and different ways you can apply it. Tune in now!
Ep.112: Are Interest Rates Heading Down This Year?
On today’s March Update, Darren and Christina have a lot to cover! Including updates on interest rates, the stock market in Canada and the US, Bitcoin, as well as life insurance industry news and a new tax on flipping in BC that doesn’t exactly seem all that thought out. Tune in now!
Ep.111: The SECRET Asset Class of the Wealthy
On today’s episode, Darren and Christina are breaking down the high cash value participating whole life policy and how the wealthy use it as an asset class. They go through the pros and cons of using the infinite banking strategy and break down what it looks like using a fixed income investment vs. the participating whole life. Tune in now!
Ep.110: How is Bitcoin TAXED?
Darren and Christina are back with part 5 of their Bitcoin series and in this episode they’ll be going over how Bitcoin is taxed in Canada and depending on certain scenarios, how does CRA classify Bitcoin. Tune in now!
Ep.109: Unlocking YOUR Wealth
On today’s episode, Darren and Christina are breaking down the capital dividend account? Are you a business owner and you’re trying to figure out how to get money out of your corp without paying way TOO much in tax? Well this episode is for you! They go through everything you need to know about the CDA as well as an example of how it works and why pairing it with life insurance can supercharge the account. Tune in now!
Ep.108: The DIRTY Little Secrets of the RRSP
On today’s episode, Darren and Christina are breaking down the RRSP and go over some features that a lot of people may have overlooked! They answer questions like “is an RRSP tax deductible” and “do RRSPs grow tax free” among others and compare the RRSP to other savings vehicles that are necessarily attached to the government. Tune in now!
Ep.107: Is Canada’s Economy Shrinking?
On today’s episode, it’s the February update and Darren and Christina are going over everything you need to know including where interest rates are heading this year, the big news for Bitcoin, and where Canada’s real estate market is headed, among other things. Tune in now!
Ep.106: Does the PERFECT Investment Exist?
On today’s episode, Darren and Christina break down the characteristics of the ideal investment including things like growing tax free, available at all times, separate from the government, etc. You might be surprised that the ideal investment or at least something very close to it actually exists and Darren and Christina are going to tell you about it!
Ep.105: Fundraise like an EXPERT
On today’s episode, Darren is joined by Ken Dunn, an expert in fundraising and real estate investing. Darren and Ken chat about how Ken got his start in real estate, what led him to where he is today, and they talk about specific projects he’s working on in the cottage and resort industry. If you’re a new real estate investor and you want to know how to raise funds for your projects, you do not want to miss this episode!
Ep.104: Become Your Own Banker and Take Control of Your Money NOW
On today’s episode, Darren and Christina are breaking down part 6 of Nelson Nash’s book “Becoming Your Own Banker”. They go over pages 48 and 49 which covers how to “expand your infinite banking system” to accommodate ALL of your income. You don’t want to miss this one, tune in now!
Ep.103: MINIMIZE Tax On Your Passive Income
On today’s episode, Darren and Christina are talking about all things passive income including the new taxes, the rules of passive income, having passive income within your corporation, and solutions to lowering or even getting rid of tax on that income. Tune in now!
Ep.102: Flipping Condos 101
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-VupLiDDEK0On today’s episode, Darren is joined by the Condo King, Simon Yan. The two chat about how Simon got involved in real estate, what led him to flipping condos, how he has found success in that area, and why he’s now become a mentor to share his wisdom to aspiring real estate investors/condo flippers. Tune in now!
Ep.101: Where is Canada’s Economy Going in 2024?
Happy New Year everyone! On the first episode of 2024, Darren and Christina are going through their predictions for the year including whether or not we’re heading for a recession, interest rates, inflation, as well as Darren’s take on bitcoin, is it officially back?? Tune in to find out!
Ep.100: SMASH Your Goals in 2024
On today’s episode, it’s Christmas day and it also happens to be episode 100!! Darren and Christina go over the past year and talk about setting goals for 2024 and the best methods you can use to reach your goals. Tune in now, we’ll see you in 2024!
Ep.99: Are You Too Old For Infinite Banking?
On today’s episode, we’re one week away from Christmas and Darren and Christina are chatting about whether or not you’re too old for infinite banking. The short answer is you’re not, but the two break it down a bit further and talk about what ages make the most sense and how you can get the post out of your life insurance policies at whatever age you may find yourself. Tune in now!
Ep.98: How Do Bitcoin Wallets Work?
On today’s episode, Darren and Christina are back for part 4 of their Bitcoin series. They compare how bitcoin works in comparison to online banking as well as the difference between a cold wallet and a hot wallet, and of course the steps you need to take to make sure your bitcoin is protected and secure. Tune in now!