Michael Stea
Michael drives marketing strategy at Safe Pacific, focusing on content and outreach to engage current and future clients.
Profile
Born and raised in North Vancouver, BC, Michael Stea joined Safe Pacific in 2023 as a Marketing Manager. He holds a Bachelor in Business Administration and a Diploma in Marketing Management from British Columbia Institute of Technology (BCIT). With experience managing campaigns for brands like Lush Cosmetics and Science World, Michael brings a strategic mindset and a passion for content creation.
His role focuses on expanding Safe Pacific’s content to better communicate with clients and prospects. Outside of work, Michael enjoys reading fiction, writing short stories, and running Dungeons and Dragons games.
Designations and Awards
- Bachelor in Business Administration – BCIT
- Diploma in Marketing Management – BCIT
- Campaign Experience – Managed projects for Lush Cosmetics
Recent content produced by Michael
Read some of Michael’s favourite Expert Insights.
Using Life Insurance to Fund a Buy-Sell Agreement
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5 Mistakes High-Income Canadians Make With Their Wealth Plans
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What are Notional Accounts and How do They Work in Canada
If you've wondered what are Notional Accounts and how do they work in Canada, this is the post for you. Most incorporated Canadians are great...
What Canadian Business Owners Are Telling Us Right Now — And What To Do About It
Every week, our advisors sit down with incorporated business owners and professionals across Canada. And while every client's situation is unique, the conversations we're having...
Retire Tax-Free in Canada Using the Insured Retirement Plan
What if your RRSP isn't enough to retire comfortably? And what if there was a way to access tax-free cash flow in retirement—without market volatility,...
How Canadian Real Estate Investors Are Using Whole Life Insurance
What if you could unlock hundreds of thousands in capital—without selling a single property or applying for another mortgage? In this article, we'll explore How...
Use Corporate-Owned Life Insurance to Transfer Wealth Tax-Free
What if your estate faced a $500,000 tax bill after you pass away—on capital gains alone? What if there was a way to fund that...
CDA: How to Pay Yourself Tax-Free from Your Corporation
Imagine extracting hundreds of thousands in corporate profits—tax-free—without triggering personal tax liability. That's exactly what the Capital Dividend Account (CDA) allows incorporated professionals to do...
How to use Life Insurance as Capital Gains Relief
What if your biggest tax bill hits after you're gone? In this article, we'll explore how to use Life Insurance as Capital Gains Relief and...
OpCo to Legacy: The Estate Tax Trap
If your business owner client passed away tomorrow, what would happen—from a tax perspective—and what have you done as their advisor to plan for it?...
How Critical Illness Insurance works in Canada
What would happen if you were diagnosed with cancer tomorrow? How would you cover your mortgage, your bills, or your business expenses while you focused...
How Disability Insurance Works in Canada
What would happen if you suddenly couldn't work—due to an accident or serious illness? Understanding How Disability Insurance Works in Canada can help you prepare...
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