Jason talks to Jon Shell, the managing director and partner at Social Capital Partners. Jon is an advocate for employee ownership trusts in Canada. The episode discusses what employee ownership trusts are, the benefits they provide to employees, and the challenges faced in implementing them in Canada. The conversation highlights the changes in tax laws related to employee ownership trusts and Canada's first attempt at implementing them.
Read MoreOn today's episode, Jason Pereira is going to talk to Braden Warwick, research associate at PWL Capital. Braden has recently composed a study on optimal compensation savings and consumption for business owners of private corporations. Braden has recently composed a study on optimal compensation savings and consumption for business owners of private corporations.
Read MoreOn today's episode, Jason Pereira is going to talk to Aaron Hector about Canada's newest registered account, the FHSA - The First Home Savings Account. Aaron Hector is a private wealth advisor for CWB Wealth. He works primarily with individual clients and family direct client relationships.
Read MoreOn today's episode, Jason Pereira is going to talk to Matt Lister, CEO of Cloud Advisors. It is a company in the group benefits space, and one of the unique things they have done is they have built a benchmarking system that helps inform business owners as to basically how their plans stack up against competitors in the same space and helps advise around best practices and design. Service is free for employers. Paid by advisors and providers.
Read MoreOn today's episode, Jason Pereira is going to talk to Brian Portnoy, Founder of Shaping Wealth and author of three books, including the must-read advisor book - The Geometry of Wealth. Brian is a well-known expert in the field of behavioral finance, and he will talk about what behavioral finance is and how it affects our decision-making and our relationships with the people advising us.
Read MoreOn today's episode, Jason is going to talk to Christine Brunsden, CEO of Benefits2, a web-based application designed to help people and medical practitioners identify disabilities that qualify for the Disability Tax Credit. It also assists them by saving time and money while increasing the rate of success when applying for the Disability Tax Credit.
Read MoreOn today's episode, Jason Pereira is going to talk to Jamie Hopkins, Managing Partner of Wealth Solutions at Carson Group, a national wealth management firm that offers coaching and partnership to financial advisors. Jamie is a well-known personality in the US Financial advisory space and recently published a book called Find Your Freedom Financial Planning and Life Purpose.
Read MoreOn today's episode, Jason Pereira is going to talk to Vipul Jain, an accounting and tax consultant who helps business owners file for shred credits. Vipul explains what SR&ED, or the Scientific Research and Experimental Development program is and who qualifies, and how one can apply.
Read MoreOn today's episode, Jason Pereira is going to talk to Tanis Jorge, founder of the CoFounders Hub. It is a resource for helping understand how to come together as CoFounders in order to enable success. For those of you who have been in successful partnerships, it could be great for those of you who have been in unsuccessful partnerships.
Read MoreOn today's episode, Jason Pereira is going to talk to Grant Hicks, a known financial advisor coach who has been out there basically helping advisors build better practices. He is going to share more powerful and more effective means or strategies that he has seen advisors put in place for business owners that have really helped elevate their business practices.
Read MoreOn today's episode, Jason is going to talk to Dennis Moseley-Williams. He is a well-known speaker in the financial advisor circuit who talks specifically about how advisors should transform their business to be based on experiences that deliver true value and enlightenment and transformation to clients.
Read MoreIn today's episode we have David Edey, CEA and financial advisor in Montreal. He is an author of a book called Executor Help. He is on the show to talk about what it is to be an executor and how an executor can have a successful execution of someone's will in both cases of if you are a business owner and if you are not.
Read MoreOn today's episode, Jason Pereira is going to talk to David Barnett, he is a private transaction advisor. Today he is going to specifically talk about acquisitions, but not from the seller's point of view, but from the buyer's point of view. David works with people who are looking at doing the purchase or sale of small businesses. He is a former business broker, but he does not act as a business broker today. He simply works in an advisory or consulting role.
Read MoreOn today's episode Jason Pereira is going to talk to Aaron Hector, a private wealth advisor for CWB wealth. He is here to talk about old age security. Basically, what it is, how it works, how you can plan around it and what are the planning opportunities for this exist. Aaron also talks about how dividend junkies who love being different impact only security, different than other forms of income.
Read MoreOn today's episode Jason Pereira is going to talk to Doug Runchey, owner and operator of DR Pensions Consulting. Doug is probably the foremost authority when it comes to understanding Canada Pension Plan and what it is in the implications and decisions that go around that simple enough topic. But there is actually a fair amount of complexity to the program and a lot of myths to dispel.
Read MoreOn today's episode Jason Pereira talks ESG (Environmental, Social, Governance) with Daniel Jacob, founder of Changing Habits Solutions. Changing Habits is a market leading ESG Consultancy that helps businesses incorporate ESG and sustainability strategies into their business model.
Read MoreOn today's episode Jason Pereira is going to talk to Jeff Cullen, owner and lead consultant at Basecamp4. It is a company that specializes in exit planning. He will be talking about the exit life cycle and what it looks from an exit planner's perspective and a client perspective to go through certain milestones and the journey of exiting.
Read MoreOn today's episode Jason Pereira is going to talk to Jason Watt. He recently was part of the sale of his family business. Today they will discuss the tales of what it's like to sell a family business. They will also discuss the ups and downs and unexpected turns that may be included in that.
Read MoreOn today’s episode of Financial Planning For Canadian Business Owners we have brought back Cato Pastoll from Loop. This time he has got a new product that he is basically working with that solves a very simple problem - Opening of bank accounts for Canadian businesses in the US. This sounds like it should be easy, but we are going to get into what the problems are, how he managed to solve them, and how he can make your life easier.
Read MoreOn today’s episode we have Terry Ritchie. He is Jason’s go-to guru on all things for American Canadian cross border, and also a friend. Terry is a vice president and partner at Cardinal Point Capital and Cardinal Point Wealth Management, a cross-border or ICPM firm specializing in the cross-border space. As the US federal tax base and Canadian integrated rates are higher, most clients with decent income will have more foreign tax rates in the US than they can use up.
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