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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
Articles

Recent content produced by Michael

Read some of Michael’s favourite Expert Insights.

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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...

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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,...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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A client in a plaid jacket reviews Safe Pacific Financial’s wealth management magazine, smiling by harbor-view windows in Canada.
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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?...

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Three advisors at SafePacific Financial confer in a sleek office overlooking the port—experts in infinite banking and bespoke Canadian life insurance.
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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...

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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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Critical Steps to Safeguard Your Legacy With Estate Planning

What happens to everything you've worked so hard to build—your business, your investments, your family home—after you're gone? It's important to understand the critical steps...

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How to Be Like Jim Pattison

What if you could borrow the exact wealth-building strategy used by one of Canada's richest entrepreneurs—without being a billionaire? If you've ever wondered how to...

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Investing
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How to Invest in your Holding Company In Canada

Are you a Canadian business owner with retained earnings building up inside your corporation? If those funds aren't being put to work through a holding...

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