The Shift That Creates Lifetime and Generational Wealth

Join Mike Smela and Kurt Berry as they reveal how reclaiming the banking function shifts the power back to you and transforms how your wealth compounds for generations.

The Shift That Creates Lifetime and Generational Wealth

You’re Already Financing Everything in your Life.

The only question is… who controls the system?

On March 12th, Mike Smela and Kurt Berry will host a focused 90-minute live experience showing you the shift that allows you to stop financing everyone else’s system and start building one that compounds for a lifetime and beyond.

What You’ll Learn

In this session, you’ll discover how to shift from simply participating in the current system to intentionally designing one you control. Instead of hoping the next year goes better, you’ll learn how to build a structure that changes the direction of your money to create lasting wealth outcomes.

Here’s what you can gain by attending:

How to Shift from Participating in the System to Controlling It: You’ll see how most people unknowingly outsource the most important function in their life, the financing of everything they buy, and how a simple shift in structure can change who controls that process.

Why Income Isn’t the Real Issue and What Actually Changes Your Outcome: You’ll understand why earning more or chasing better returns often doesn’t solve the underlying problem and what needs to change if you want predictable, long-term Wealth.

What It Feels Like to Remove the Bankers from the Center of Your Life: You’ll see how reducing dependency on traditional lending changes more than numbers; it changes stress levels, decisions, relationships, and long-term confidence.

This event is for you if…

You’ve worked hard to build stability, but sense there’s a smarter way to structure how your money flows and grows.

You’re tired of watching dollars move through your hands only to strengthen someone else’s balance sheet.

You want more control over how major purchases are funded without constantly turning to traditional lenders.

You’re thinking long-term and care about building something steady, accessible, and resilient for your family.

You believe legacy isn’t just about leaving assets behind, it’s about passing on a system your children can understand and continue.

Meet Your Host

Mike Smela

Mike is on a Mission to Guide Families Through Real Financial Transformation.

Mike Smela brings more than 35 years of experience in the industry and is part of the U.S. team with Ascendant Financial. His passion is helping families across the U.S. and Canada take back control of the banking function in their lives using the principles taught by Nelson Nash.

Mike and his wife, Diane, live in metro Detroit and share a blended family of children and grandchildren, making his commitment to legacy and long-term stability deeply personal. Outside of his work, Mike runs a home restoration business, a fitting parallel to his approach with families: rebuilding strength and confidence from the ground up.

Kurt Berry

Kurt has been a Nelson Nash Practitioner since 2018 and brings more than two decades of experience in financial education, beginning his career in 2002 with Edward Jones. He is the founder of Stillwater Financial, LLC in Tennessee, serving clients across multiple states, and he also coaches financial advisors across North America in implementing and teaching the Infinite Banking Concept with clarity and confidence.

As a principal with Infinite Wealth, Kurt is known for simplifying complex ideas through clear explanations, practical frameworks, and engaging storytelling. His passion comes from firsthand experience navigating the confusion and contradictions often found in traditional advice, and today he is dedicated to helping both families and advisors move forward with greater understanding, control, and long-term stability.

Kurt lives in Tennessee with his wife and two children, grounding his professional work in a deep commitment to family and legacy.

Why You Can’t Afford to Miss This

If you’ve ever felt like you were meant for more but weren’t sure how to break through the same cycles year after year, this is for you.

You’ll learn how high-performing leaders are building the future they want with less stress, more clarity, and a mindset that makes growth sustainable, not optional.

This isn’t about setting bigger goals. It’s about rewiring how you think, so your results start to catch up with your potential.

If you want 2026 to be the year you stop reacting and start leading with intention in your business and in your life, it starts here.

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