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Master Your Mortgage for Financial Freedom

By Robinson Smith

Learn how a one-time restructuring of your finances can turn mortgage interest into tax savings, shorten mortgage amortization and help build an investment portfolio for your family’s future.

A book to understand before you act.

The author argues that the Smith Manoeuvre should be considered by every Canadian family with a conventional mortgage. The book explains how a one-time restructuring of your finances can turn your largest expense into a wealth-building tool, with no new money required from you.

  1. 2002

    A strategy made accessible

    Fraser Smith publishes his groundbreaking book, making a strategy once reserved for the best-advised available to all Canadians.

  2. 2006

    A new generation

    His son Robinson takes up the mantle. His book, Master Your Mortgage for Financial Freedom, introduces the strategy to a new generation.

  3. CA

    Written for Canadian homeowners

    It speaks to Canadian families with a conventional mortgage who want to understand the strategy, step by step, before speaking with a professional.

Borrowing to invest involves risk. The book is not a substitute for an assessment of your circumstances.

The English edition, in three ideas.

  1. A homeowner reviews a tax file with an accountant.

    What the book offers

    A framework for understanding debt conversion, reborrowing to invest and the role that interest deductions and tax refunds may play.

  2. A home entrance with a porch and garden.

    Who it is for

    Canadian homeowners with a conventional mortgage who want to understand the strategy before deciding whether it deserves a place in their financial plan.

  3. A couple speaks with an advisor.

    How to use it

    Use the book to prepare an informed conversation with your professionals. Borrowing to invest involves risk, and the book is not a substitute for an assessment of your circumstances.

Behind the book

An author continuing his father’s work, helping Canadians make their mortgage work for them.

  • Robinson Smith

    Author · Founder and CEO, Smith Manoeuvre Services Corp.

    Robinson Smith

    After seven years in China working in international investment banking, Robinson returned to Canada in 2006 to join his father Fraser, the creator of the Smith Manoeuvre. He has personally advised hundreds of families on implementing the strategy.

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