“It's not what you know but who you know and who knows you that makes the difference."

      - Anonymous

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Speakers / Facilitators:

• David Wasserman , Account Manager, Business Development Bank of Canada ( profile )

• Susan Dickstein, Advisor, Independent Financial Concepts Group (profile)

PART 1 - David Wasserman

Got Cash?

Every Company needs it. Some never get it. You want it? I’ve got it! Learn what it takes for businesses to secure the capital that they need for growth from the lending institution that supports the needs of Canadian entrepreneurs at every stage of growth.

- How to prepare a business plan for the Bank

- Get money for business start-up/expansion plans

- Get consulting services that could help you manage growth

Find out why Canadian entrepreneurs are again looking to the BDC for the capital that they need for every stage of growth. Join us to find out what they don't tell you in the marketing material.

Part 2 - Susan Dickstein

Get Money from the Taxman!

Learn how to make your mortgage tax deductible.

- Get free tax refunds year after year

- Pay off your mortgage faster

- Build a large nest egg for you and your family

Find out why Canadians everywhere are talking about “The Smith Manoeuvre.” Join us to find out how Canada's new groundbreaking mortgage write-off plan will change your life! (Yes, it is perfectly legal.)

Speaker Profile: David Wasserman is an Account Manager at the Business Development Bank of Canada. He has a bachelor’s degree from Trent University. Prior to joining the BDC, David spent 7 years working as an investment banker focused on privately held businesses. David leverages the BDC's unique financial solutions to continue to provide clients with financing solutions to meet their individual needs.

Speaker Profile: Susan Dickstein is a licensed insurance broker associated with one of the most successful mid-sized insurance firms in Toronto - Independent Financial Concepts Group. She has a Bachelor of Commerce from McGill and an MBA from Schulich. Her background includes experience in entrepreneurship and education. Her practice focuses on providing creative solutions for entrepreneurs to become financially free.

Contact Suzy at sdickstein@ifcg.com

Apres meeting social gathering at the Marriott hotel:

Check out some of our past meetings in 2005.