Throughout life we will be faced with what will seem like a constant barrage of challenges in our Work, Money and Lives. Our success in life is guided not always by our wins, but our losses and our ability to learn how to deal with them.Darry

Episode 9 - Forced to Retire

Sep 12th, 2017 12m 29s

It’s Tuesday afternoon and you still don’t feel right, even though you went to bed early last night feeling achy and tired. You continue to go about your day, trying to keep up with the demands of your busy schedule only to find yourself two ho

Episode 8 - Estate Planning for Blue-Collar Business Owners

Aug 9th, 2017 17m 2s

Darryl Smith shares how estate planning is so much more than just having your will and powers of attorneys arranged. It can be overwhelming at times and it requires us to consider our own mortality. It is a legal process that requires extensive

Episode 7 - When is the Right Time to Start Taking Your Canada Pension Plan Benefits

Aug 1st, 2017 11m 17s

Darryl Smith helps explain the misconceptions many have about the Canada Pension Plan Benefit Program; and explains how the benefits received are based on how much you have contributed to the program and how many years you’ve been contributing

Episode 6 - The CRA Gift to Blue-Collar Business Owners You Probably Don’t Know About

Jul 21st, 2017 21m 14s

Darryl Smith shares how for more than 30 years, the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) has allowed business owners the ability to pay for their family’s health and their employees’ health using pre-tax corporate dollars. However, many business owners

Episode 5 - 8 Step Succession Plan for Blue Collar Business Owners

Jul 9th, 2017 18m 7s

Darryl Smith shares how succession planning can be a very straightforward process; however many Blue-Collar Business Owners may not a have a full understanding of everything involved to properly plan a successful succession plan and sell their

Episode 4 - Are You Always Working?

Jun 26th, 2017 15m 17s

In this podcast Darryl Smith shares his insight on understanding the importance of being truly relaxed and getting the necessary mental and physical rest you need you will be on your way to the first phase of achieving “Blue Wealth”. He shares

Episode 3 - How We Can Achieve Blue Wealth – The Blue Wealth Blueprint Guidebook Overview

Jun 12th, 2017 17m 22s

The Blue Wealth Blueprint is a holistic program that deals with both the state of the business owner’s financial life as well as their personal life. It’s about transitioning business equity to personal equity. For many business owners, thinkin

Episode 2 - 10 Tips to Maximize Blue Collar Wealth (Part 2)

May 29th, 2017 30m 34s

In an earlier post, we talked about the first 4 tips/questions on maximizing blue collar wealth. Here is a recap:The first is, my business is going well, why should I stop now? This is the time we start to ask ourselves our core values and wh

Episode 1 - 10 Tips to Maximize Blue Collar Wealth (Part 1)

May 5th, 2017 28m 53s

Today’s Blue-Collar Business Owner’s (BCBO) are finding their employees are getting more respect from banks then they do!When applying for a loan or mortgage, banks tend to financially underwrite the self-employed as a higher risk then they s

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